Corrado Library

Welcome to the Corrado Library! There's not much here right now but we hope to build the biggest collections of free information in the world on the 'rado over the next few months.

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All information here is covered by the disclaimer on the front page, and remember to always observe proper safety precautions when servicing your vehicle.

Buying a Used Vehicle

Used Car Checklist: A great checklist when buying any kind of car, print this out and take it with you if you're considering buying.
Used Car Checklist (Printable) (pdf): A nicely formatted, printable PDF version of the SOL Used Car Buying Guide checklist.

Frequently Asked Questions

General Care

Servicing

Basic Servicing

Troubleshooting

Tops and Windows

Suspension and Wheels

Brakes

Cooling and Heating

Engine and Tuning

Make a Spark Tester: Diagnosing a weak spark with a few bits and pieces from the junk bin.
Oil Filter Study →: A good website showing what oil filters are made of, and good and bad components to look for.
VW Tech Talk: Servicing the G Charger: A dealer training video showing testing and operation of the intake and G-Lader supercharger.

Transmission, Driveshaft and Differential

Carburetors and Fuel

G60 Boost Pressure Testing: How to build a cheap pressure tester from PVC pipe to check for leaks in the intercooler intake path.

Electrical and Instruments

Chipping the ECU: How to pull the ECU from the Corrado G60 or VR6 and open it up for a chip replacement.
Ground Point Preparation: Removing corrosion from your car's ground points often solves all kinds of electrical gremlins.
Replacing Cracked Fogs: Permanently fix your cracked fog light lenses for crazy cheap.
Troubleshooting Common Electrical Gremlins: Some easy things to check before spending a lot of money on parts you might not need.

Restoration

Build a Body Rotator: The ultimate low-buck body restoration aid (mirror)

Reference

CO% to Air Fuel Ratio (AFR) Table: Handy chart for CO based tuning.
Standard Threads Reference: Table comparing UNC, UNF, USP, BSW (Whitworth), BSP (Pipe) and Metric threads.
Wrench and Socket Reference: Reference table of US (Imperial), Metric and Whitworth wrench sizes.

Contemporary Publications

Humour and Miscellaneous

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This page last modified November 26 2007 16:52:07 pm