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- Wed Feb 29, 2012 1:18 pm
- Forum: Cars and Motoring
- Topic: Ferrari F12 Berlinetta revealed
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4004
Re: Ferrari F12 Berlinetta revealed
I would have that steering wheel in the Roc .. i give Shaun a week before he has this functionality on his ;) !! Liking the giant brake pedal on the passenger side for when it goes too fast :yes: Also who needs a speedo .. oh no wait we do, ok make it half the size of the tachometer and stick to the...
- Tue Feb 28, 2012 12:41 pm
- Forum: General Scirocco Talk
- Topic: Official Mats....
- Replies: 2
- Views: 778
Re: Official Mats....
I got some custom stitched mats from justmatz.co.uk for less than what VW wanted for their "premium" mats
- Mon Feb 27, 2012 3:51 pm
- Forum: Scirocco R Talk
- Topic: My Candy White R
- Replies: 15
- Views: 8646
Re: My Candy White R
At the end of the day it's down to personal taste or lack of.. Personally I find it a bit Towie esque, but each to their own So your saying wrapping your roof is the car equivalent of getting a vajazzle? (like chungsters) :eyepop: If done well wrapping can really transform a car, but personally it ...
- Tue Feb 21, 2012 10:50 am
- Forum: Scirocco R Talk
- Topic: Bedford Autodrome
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3502
Re: Bedford Autodrome
Let us know when you go mate !!Chungster wrote:Might just do a novice day there too at some point
Got to be a BBK upgrade .. A few choices out there but none are on the cheap side !!montstable wrote:Anyone got any ideas on how to upgrade to get rid of the problem?
- Wed Feb 15, 2012 7:28 pm
- Forum: Tech Talk
- Topic: Car won't start.....battery flat.... Cold weather?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10412
Re: Car won't start.....battery flat.... Cold weather?
Started up first time no probs. Chungster just totally ignores the thread and continues in his own little world .. good work though mate !! haha :yes: Elliott: When the RAC come out do they check for power drain? The AA did with mine and initially there was a reasonable drain but within a couple of...
- Sun Feb 12, 2012 10:59 am
- Forum: Tech Talk
- Topic: Front tyres
- Replies: 20
- Views: 7347
Re: Front tyres
Just about to clock up 20k this week and next weekend getting the fronts replaced. Had Pirelli PZero's and will continue with them on those figures! .. Although when I go stage 2 will these make it to 40k .. I doubt it
- Sat Feb 11, 2012 6:04 am
- Forum: Tech Talk
- Topic: Car won't start.....battery flat.... Cold weather?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10412
Re: Car won't start.....battery flat.... Cold weather?
Hey Elliott, Had a similar thing a few months back. Drove the car to a shopping centre all ok came back out and the car refused to start and simply flashed the canbus lights at me. The AA came out but couldn't find any drain on the battery and the battery was rated as good condition, did the same to...
- Wed Oct 12, 2011 7:06 am
- Forum: Tech Talk
- Topic: Flat Battery
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7596
Re: Flat Battery
Thanks Shaun & Chris i think one of those will be a wise investment !! It started today ok but i did run it for a 40 min drive last night, will see tonight what its like as its only done 10 minutes with lights on etc this morning. How often should i look to be using the battery charger, once a m...
- Tue Oct 11, 2011 9:19 am
- Forum: Tech Talk
- Topic: Flat Battery
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7596
Flat Battery
So after an eventful trip to Argos at the weekend it appears my car is off to VW for some TLC. Every day i drive the car for 10 minutes each way to and from the train station and have not had any problems until i got back a week ago from being away for 2 weeks. Friday night the car failed to start u...
- Tue Oct 11, 2011 9:07 am
- Forum: General Scirocco Talk
- Topic: Guys puts Scirocco through living room wall!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1984
Candy Roc .. The Sun
hope your ok fella !!
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- Tue Oct 04, 2011 9:21 am
- Forum: General Scirocco Talk
- Topic: Has anyone got favourite front tyres?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2445
Re: Has anyone got favourite front tyres?
I am just about to replace the Roc's original front P Zero's, but thinking about the Conti 5's as they seem to get high ratings, shame they are £241 each on a 19" rim :no: hopefully they grip better than the P Zero's as since all my "mods" the P Zero's struggle Links To Reviews: Conti...
- Wed Sep 07, 2011 7:57 pm
- Forum: Detailing and Cleaning
- Topic: hard wax? soft wax or spray wax?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5673
Re: hard wax? soft wax or spray wax?
Hey James on my Candy i use the AutoGlym Deep Shine Wax (hard) or if I'm in a rush their Spray Wax. Here is my thread with pix of the Deep Shine Wax Link
- Thu May 12, 2011 8:01 pm
- Forum: Scirocco R Talk
- Topic: max speed?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6056
Re: max speed?
Its me i have returned, i was busy with the royal wedding you see http://www.clicksmilies.com/s1106/verkleidung/costumed-smiley-059.gif Wigit there is nothing wrong with my pads, they get plenty warm on my sunday drives through a gridlocked town ;) stop being a brake-ist just because you have posh P...
- Thu May 12, 2011 2:02 pm
- Forum: Scirocco R Talk
- Topic: max speed?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6056
Re: max speed?
200 more like 20.0 ... he drives like an old man
- Tue Apr 12, 2011 7:27 am
- Forum: General Scirocco Talk
- Topic: MASSIVE WARNING!!!!!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3346
Re: MASSIVE WARNING!!!!!!
Its me racing grannies on mobility scooters ... had this before in the Maidstone area, that time it was petrol stealing and speeding through camera's as fast as they can
- Thu Apr 07, 2011 9:42 am
- Forum: General Scirocco Talk
- Topic: weird dents
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4491
Re: weird dents
haha nah im sure there have been questions that give yours a run for the money, i only take the mick if i search and find the answer easily :D if i cant find it then i wouldnt expect someone else to. But yeah like Shaun says they are jack point markers hence the arrowish shape. In fact im going to s...
- Tue Apr 05, 2011 12:06 pm
- Forum: General Scirocco Talk
- Topic: weird dents
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4491
Re: weird dents
they are go fast dents to help airflow around the doors .... that or
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- Fri Apr 01, 2011 8:51 am
- Forum: General Off Topic Stuff
- Topic: April Fools
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5322
Re: April Fools
Dartford Crossing now using Euros instead of GBP: http://www.kentonline.co.uk/dartford_messenger/news/2011/april/1/toll_changes_for_drivers.aspx" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; REVO now offering a Lambo engine upgrade on a TTRS http://www.facebook.com/pages/Revo-Technik/2444...
- Thu Mar 31, 2011 10:41 am
- Forum: General Scirocco Talk
- Topic: Candy Club
- Replies: 41
- Views: 12450
Re: Candy Club
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- Thu Mar 24, 2011 2:47 pm
- Forum: Scirocco R Talk
- Topic: 1500 miles in - queries/niggles
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4458
Re: 1500 miles in - queries/niggles
If its not knocking and more of a whine then the noise whilst not the nicest of noises is normal for full lock power steering
What exactly happens when you start the car from idle? Does it feel like its trying to stall?
What exactly happens when you start the car from idle? Does it feel like its trying to stall?