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by HantsMan
Fri Apr 02, 2010 10:37 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Roadside Assistance renewal
Replies: 9
Views: 2678

Re: Roadside Assistance renewal

You could get basic RAC cover for £8!

Buy it online via a cashback site, Normally £28 but you then get £20 back :)
by HantsMan
Sat Mar 13, 2010 5:08 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Auto lights function
Replies: 16
Views: 8522

Re: Auto lights function

Just had a service and asked for DRL's to be turned off. On pickup said they couldn't turn them off on a 58 plate :grumpy:
by HantsMan
Thu Sep 03, 2009 8:33 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Windows dropping unexpectedly
Replies: 16
Views: 14460

Re: Windows dropping unexpectedly

Hey HantsMan - could it be that someone in the house had been playing with the remote control, in range of your Roc, and perhaps had held the open button down for a few seconds. This would unlock the car, disable the alarm and then lower both windows. I guess that if none of the doors were opened t...
by HantsMan
Wed Sep 02, 2009 2:32 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Windows dropping unexpectedly
Replies: 16
Views: 14460

Re: Windows dropping unexpectedly

Came down to my car this morning and found both windows fully down and no alarm went off.

Had notice once after shopping both were down an inch. First time fully down and it been raining hard :(
by HantsMan
Tue Nov 18, 2008 1:20 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Merlin Cloth
Replies: 18
Views: 7026

Re: Merlin Cloth

Also look in gallery top right link for dchuraman's images
by HantsMan
Mon Oct 27, 2008 1:11 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Rocco in Dave channel COTY 2008
Replies: 17
Views: 7610

Re: Rocco in Dave channel COTY 2008

Porsche 911 got my vote :wink:
by HantsMan
Fri Oct 24, 2008 8:50 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: What tyres are on yours?
Replies: 17
Views: 11525

Re: What tyres are on yours?

Pirelli - P Zero Rosso
by HantsMan
Wed Oct 22, 2008 12:32 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Delivered or Ordered? That it the Question
Replies: 21
Views: 10098

Re: Delivered or Ordered? That it the Question

Been posing since end sept :headbang:
by HantsMan
Wed Oct 22, 2008 12:07 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: OTR extra costs?
Replies: 6
Views: 4384

Re: OTR extra costs?

Did anybody get a first aid kit and warning triangle included? There are straps in the boot to hold them in place and they are shown in the owners manual but my dealer says they are not included. I can't see them as an option on the VW website. Also did anybody get any free oil? I got a litre of oi...
by HantsMan
Wed Oct 22, 2008 12:04 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: ipod issues...
Replies: 12
Views: 9201

Re: ipod issues...

CTRnutter wrote:also you need to go into the setup and enable the media ports :)
I just changed the cables over and it work? Didn't have to change anything else!
by HantsMan
Mon Oct 20, 2008 12:48 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Servicing
Replies: 12
Views: 7068

Re: Servicing

Nope I change my cars oil every 1000 miles, all my cars have been performance cars in the past, and I will be taking my car on track as well as having revo installed so I like to change the oil frequently, regardless of servicing, servicing I will probably have done every 9k or sooner depending on ...
by HantsMan
Mon Oct 20, 2008 12:43 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Reviews
Replies: 86
Views: 33446

Re: Reviews

Gti83 wrote:Scirocco 2.0TSi VS Astra GTC (200 hp VS 200 hp)

The winner is here (french and german)
http://translate.google.co.uk/translate ... n&ie=UTF-8
by HantsMan
Mon Oct 20, 2008 12:27 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Servicing
Replies: 12
Views: 7068

Re: Servicing

I was led to believe its every 20k or 2 years but could alter depending on the way you drive and the onbaord computer will let you know anyhow? Personally I will change oil every 1000 miles which is what I use to do on my previous cars Should that be change oil every 10000 miles? Service can be on ...
by HantsMan
Fri Oct 17, 2008 9:09 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Cost of chrome pedals
Replies: 13
Views: 6320

Re: Cost of chrome pedals

etotheip wrote:HantsMan,

was that including fitting?
Well they didn't say anything extra for fitting. Looking at the instructions it looks like a 20 minute at most.

As i said above it looks like they may not of charge me. So can't confirm the cost.
by HantsMan
Fri Oct 17, 2008 8:24 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Cost of chrome pedals
Replies: 13
Views: 6320

Re: Cost of chrome pedals

etotheip wrote:Just been quoted £178 to fit chrome pedals on my ordered 'roc!!

Not happy considering i got no discount from list price!!! :cry:
Only quoted the £86 for me. Although looking at my invoice they are not on there so may of cost nothing :shrug:
by HantsMan
Fri Oct 17, 2008 8:05 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: DRLs
Replies: 31
Views: 15647

Re: DRLs

dchuraman wrote:even though ive had to give my car back temporarily (see other post), my dealer said he had turned the DRLs off on my car, and that it was possible to turn them back on again with the computer
Well thats your problem them. Doesn't like running without them :eyepop: . Fingers crossed for today
by HantsMan
Thu Oct 16, 2008 9:03 pm
Forum: The Showroom
Topic: Problem fixed and car collected - Pics Added
Replies: 39
Views: 34800

Re: what a load of c**p

Thats a bummer. (It did have petrol :eyepop: ) My reds in cloth btw :clap:
by HantsMan
Thu Oct 16, 2008 12:03 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: DRLs
Replies: 31
Views: 15647

Re: DRLs

iambu wrote:He said they can do it for £40 if you take your car to them (south London). See the website for their details.
Sounds abit expensive for what I expect is a five minute job
by HantsMan
Tue Oct 14, 2008 10:06 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: DRLs
Replies: 31
Views: 15647

Re: DRLs

adamj wrote:I don't like the DRL, dealer told me also that once they have been turned off they can't ever be turned back on.
Mine also said that