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by Roccoblue
Thu May 26, 2022 1:00 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Tailgate Buffers Challenge
Replies: 6
Views: 2795

Re: Tailgate Buffers Challenge

No problem.

I have realised since posting you get much more results removing the '.' so i have edited my post incase anyone comes looking in future.
by Roccoblue
Tue May 24, 2022 6:06 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Tailgate Buffers Challenge
Replies: 6
Views: 2795

Re: Tailgate Buffers Challenge

Hi,

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the 'mushroom' is springy and i have these on my Scirocco and no issues with boot release. Hope it helps
by Roccoblue
Tue May 24, 2022 3:18 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Tailgate Buffers Challenge
Replies: 6
Views: 2795

Re: Tailgate Buffers Challenge

Pretty sure i have one at home - i'll check this evening.
by Roccoblue
Tue Feb 09, 2021 7:42 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: L.E.D. Headlights
Replies: 9
Views: 13081

Re: L.E.D. Headlights

Hi, late to the party on this one - but might help people in the future. I bought some 'CanBus Safe' LED H7s off Amazon and despite the description there is an error light on the dash. They do not flicker though, and the light output is fantastic. So much better than the halogens! The products have ...
by Roccoblue
Wed Dec 16, 2020 5:38 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Fog/dust/scratched headlight
Replies: 13
Views: 14068

Re: Fog/dust/scratched headlight

Same has happened to mine - unsurprising as my car is 11 years old now. I am going to try to take the front covers off to refurb them and then find a way to reseal. I bought some cheap knock offs from Ebay to tide me over and the light output has increased dramatically already... might just keep th...
by Roccoblue
Mon Dec 07, 2020 12:00 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Fog/dust/scratched headlight
Replies: 13
Views: 14068

Re: Fog/dust/scratched headlight

Same has happened to mine - unsurprising as my car is 11 years old now. I am going to try to take the front covers off to refurb them and then find a way to reseal. I bought some cheap knock offs from Ebay to tide me over and the light output has increased dramatically already... might just keep them!
by Roccoblue
Wed Apr 25, 2018 6:48 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Turbo help
Replies: 4
Views: 3313

Re: Turbo help

I have only had the car for 7 months myself but aside from the ticking there's been no effect on performance. The only reason I'm going for the new turbo is because in the last month it's been getting worse. I made a point of not steering the garages by telling them "might be the wastegate"...
by Roccoblue
Wed Apr 25, 2018 1:30 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Turbo help
Replies: 4
Views: 3313

Re: Turbo help

Hi, i have a similar thing on my 2.0 tsi. kind of like a rattlesnake in the engine when i engine brake and accelerate through a certain rev range. Some googling suggested it is a loose waste gate actuator arm and VW sell a clip to stop the rattle part number 06j145220a. Youtube 'tsi wastegate rattle...