I worked on VW's for long enough at European Autohaus. Never again. You do need a couple of special tools to do some of the newer vw timing belt jobs. They are really bad about having different tensioning mechanisms on the same motor even on the same model year. VW's suck.
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Gracie Barra Clearwater

Gyms in Clearwater, St. Pete and Port Richey
pm me if you are interested in trying a free class at any of the gyms.