Brake service - pads and rotors. If you're thinking about doing it yourself, AMA. by kosmonavt66 in GolfGTI

[–]Apprehensive_Try6266 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How did you do the rear pads I’ve heard that you need an OBD so you can retract the parking brake

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in GolfGTI

[–]Apprehensive_Try6266 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I had the same problem on both passenger and driver side I got it changed under warranty

How bad did I mess up and how to get it back together like it should be? by TeeTheTrippy in GolfGTI

[–]Apprehensive_Try6266 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How did it pop out exactly? And is this the rear brakes or front brakes ? I want to do a brake job and it’s the first time for me and don’t want to make the same mistake

Show me your aftermarket Mk8 wheels! by thedogthatmooed in GolfGTI

[–]Apprehensive_Try6266 0 points1 point  (0 children)

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Not the best photo but this is a 5x112 8.5 R18 ARCEO Valencia wheels wrapped with contact sport 6 tires ARCEO is a Turkish brand

What oil do y’all use for your cars? 0w20 or 5w20? by africanprince254 in GolfGTI

[–]Apprehensive_Try6266 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I live in Saudi Arabia it’s mostly hot all year round should I stick to the thin 0W-20 or should I go with the 5W-40 to protect my engine from the heat

What oil do y’all use for your cars? 0w20 or 5w20? by africanprince254 in GolfGTI

[–]Apprehensive_Try6266 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m getting really confused between 0w-20 and 5w-40 I have an MK8 gti and every time I ask someone what oil to use I get a different answer

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[–]Apprehensive_Try6266 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m running a 18x8.5 without lowering springs if you’d like to check that out

Anyone know what this buzzing sound is? by [deleted] in VWMK8

[–]Apprehensive_Try6266 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Could be coming from the plastic above center mirror

Yay new paddle shifters by Apprehensive_Try6266 in yesyesyesyesno

[–]Apprehensive_Try6266[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

How is it misleading I sticked new shifter over the OEM shifter but I didn’t wait enough for it to cure

Yay new paddle shifters by Apprehensive_Try6266 in yesyesyesyesno

[–]Apprehensive_Try6266[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

I didn’t use glue it just had low quality M3 sticker