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by Darren1967
Wed May 27, 2009 7:58 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Chrome pipes - are they a trim?
Replies: 3
Views: 1807

Chrome pipes - are they a trim?

Hello all,

A question to 2.0Tsi owners - Are the chrome exhaust pipes a screw on trim?

Sorry if this has been asked before, but I only just read that the 1.4 and Tdi don't come with the chrome pipes which is a real shame and I wondered if they could be bought as a VW accessory?

Cheers
by Darren1967
Thu May 21, 2009 2:29 pm
Forum: Scirocco News
Topic: Newbie Advice please 1.4Tsi Vs 2.0Tdi?
Replies: 17
Views: 26136

Re: Newbie Advice please 1.4Tsi Vs 2.0Tdi?

Thanks maisbitt, just when I think I'm settled on the tsi you throw some sensible facts in there :-)

Mmm, interesting as mid range is more important to me being quicker 0-60. I need to sort out a proper test drive asap.

Cheers
by Darren1967
Wed May 20, 2009 12:25 pm
Forum: Scirocco News
Topic: It's called the R
Replies: 17
Views: 13712

Re: It's called the R

Wow, great looking Scirocco - love it!
by Darren1967
Tue May 19, 2009 7:29 pm
Forum: Scirocco News
Topic: Newbie Advice please 1.4Tsi Vs 2.0Tdi?
Replies: 17
Views: 26136

Re: Newbie Advice please 1.4Tsi Vs 2.0Tdi?

Thanks for the input gents, I really appreciate it. I probably do 20k miles a year ish and the 1.4 sounds like the better choice. BTW I did ask if there was any difference between the seats in the GT/Non GT and my dealer confirmed they are exactly the same despite VW seeming to infer that the GT has...
by Darren1967
Tue May 19, 2009 7:15 pm
Forum: Scirocco News
Topic: Newbie Advice please 1.4Tsi Vs 2.0Tdi?
Replies: 17
Views: 26136

Re: Newbie Advice please 1.4Tsi Vs 2.0Tdi?

Unless you do a very high mileage go for the 1.4 TSI; it is more refined and has better performance. Don't be fooled by the small capacity engine - it produces more bhp and torque than a 2.3 litre Golf V5 I had a few years back. I have had a 1.4 TSI for a few weeks now and am delighted with it. Tha...
by Darren1967
Sun May 17, 2009 2:54 pm
Forum: Scirocco News
Topic: Newbie Advice please 1.4Tsi Vs 2.0Tdi?
Replies: 17
Views: 26136

Newbie Advice please 1.4Tsi Vs 2.0Tdi?

Hello All :) I'm after some newbie advice please. I am about to order a Scirocco as a replacement company car (I have an A3 Now). I like everything about the car, however I'm stuck between the 1.4Tsi and the 2.0TDI. (forget the 2.0TSi-too dear on my car list!) I'm likely to have the car for around 3...