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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 02:26 AM
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Originally Posted by dahonam
Sounds like a valve or head gasket going bad...
you were right buddy, it was the valve cover. had my car towed today because the starter.. car wouldnt start. but im getting that replaced along with the valve cover ... there goes $600 after just 3 days of owning the TT. i bought myself a lemon....
 
Old Jun 13, 2009 | 05:16 AM
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you bought a used car man. take the hit, handle the preventative maintenance and deal. that's really all you can do.
 
Old Jun 14, 2009 | 12:50 AM
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$600 for a valve cover gasket and alternator is a bit steep imho... But glad you got it figured out... Let me know if you need anything in the future.
 
Old Jun 14, 2009 | 01:24 AM
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oh its with installation. thanks for all the help guys.
 
Old Jun 17, 2009 | 09:44 PM
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does sound a little steep... but welcome to the forums and good luck with the new ride.... if i'm not too busy i'd be down to help with the suspension mods as well
 
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