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    Strange chain-y sound

    On a little gas on the road, this sound occurs. Can anyone identify what it is? https://www.amazon.com/photos/shared/luxmV088RSOcZCN1CdxueA._2BDIIOOjrXhUL7Ya4gPmp
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    Smog in CA and k04

    I have a K04 kit by HPA tuned by APR. I had a catted downpipe but put on the stock one due to not passing smog. Should I be able to pass smog with the stock downpipe on now?
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    Replacing engine/transmission mount

    I'm at 101k with stage 1 and my mechanic is recommending to replace both and my sepertine belt. What are good mounts or is OEM fine? I'm being charged 320 to have them install it. Not sure if that's fair. But 109 for the engine mount and 85 for the tranny mount seems ok. Sent from my iPhone...
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    Mechanic says I need a new cat

    I'm just hitting above 100k and got tuned to stage 1 at about 80k. For some time now, I've been having misfire after misfire and been advised to change ignition coil after ignition coil. Apparently, the same issue is coming back. Acceleration is sluggish. Boost is low. There's a huge...
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    Black/white rear emblem

    First, I am aware that there are a number of friends on this, but I can't seem to find a DIY to do what I'd like to do. Plasti-dip the VW of my rear emblem and have a color coated (candy white) in the background. I have no idea what I am doing, as it may seem to be a simple job to others. Any...
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    Looking to upgrade my sound system

    For now, I was looking to get some more clarity and depth into the music I listen to (Afro-Cuban, post-rock, classical). For the project having a budget for about $1000, I was advised by a member of a local car audio member who is apparently sponsored by DC audio and ARC audio to get: Arc's 6.2...
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    Question on retrofit HID projector

    I am considering putting the Morimoto H1's listed here - https://www.theretrofitsource.com/components/projectors.html - on my 2011 GTI over halogen headlights. Curious to know if these would work just as good -...
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    Side mirror question

    My mother backed out from my garage and hit the driver side mirror... Blinker does not work and cap/light doesn't clip on. I was considering buying this - http://m.ebay.com/itm/261711520752 but was wondering, is all that is missing is the cap and actual mirror? I plan on buying new caps (black...
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    License Plate light connector fell into the bumper...

    What's the resolution? Sorry if it's been answered already. Would I have to take off my entire rear bumper?
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    Wanting a vibrant/deep toned exhaust

    Similar to this - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FB7-GexK0vs Any ideas?
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    I want my exhaust tone to sound deeeep

    Like an STI almost? Is this possible?
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    HID Bi-Xenon Retrofit

    Looking at http://www.theretrofitsource.com/index.php Anyone done it before?
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    Window Tinting in California

    The legal limit is 70% of light has to be visible through the windshield/driver windows. But I know many people that gone beyond it, and nearly of them have been caught. My question is, is it worth it? I'm thinking about going for 50%.
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    Golf R front bumper conversion

    Don't have it.... Yet. If you had the money, would you buy it?
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    Have OEM halogens, wanting to install OEM xenon

    A VW sales dealer is telling me this is impossible due to the wiring. I have a hard time believing this.
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