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Old 09-01-2010, 05:51 PM
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Still entirely original mechanically... even the clutch!
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Old 09-01-2010, 05:59 PM
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Wow!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 09-01-2010, 06:25 PM
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Congratulations!
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Old 09-01-2010, 07:07 PM
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Original clutch?? You must do ALOT of highway driving! Thats 373,000 miles!!! DAAAANNNNGG! Hope mine goes that far!
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Old 09-01-2010, 07:43 PM
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I am glad too!
It is nice to read some examples, that TDI Beetles are strong

My workmate drove over 550´000 kms with original clutch also (1996 TDI Passat).
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Old 09-01-2010, 10:40 PM
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WOW! You must spend a lot of time behind the wheel.
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Old 09-02-2010, 12:44 AM
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Wow! You obviously treat her right.
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Old 09-02-2010, 12:55 AM
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Yet another WOW!

I see why you are so very proud!
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Old 09-02-2010, 04:14 PM
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Dang! 370,000+ miles Congratulations!!
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Old 09-02-2010, 06:16 PM
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WOW!! Congrats!! Mine is at 186,xxx+ and still org clutch and stuff.. lol.. Changing cv axle on drivers side now..
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Old 09-15-2010, 03:49 AM
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Still looking pretty good, too
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Old 09-15-2010, 08:06 PM
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Indeed, minty fresh looking bug there Bandi .
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Old 09-15-2010, 09:27 PM
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congrats! i hope my clutch lasts that long. though it's already 150K behind on the engine lol considering the 5spd didn't come with the car. Here's hoping! Gotta love TDI's!!
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