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by stretts
Thu Feb 20, 2014 11:39 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: JCB Medway VW
Replies: 21
Views: 4552

Re: JCB Medway VW

They should not have it on display, it should be in there holding are awaiting PDI cleanining etc. My dealer was very up front with me and told me the day it arriver & invited me over for a sneek preview.

Keep on at them mate. They have access to the same information as you so no excusies. :?
by stretts
Fri Jan 10, 2014 9:41 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Starting to feel too old for my Scirocco
Replies: 85
Views: 35550

Re: Starting to feel too old for my Scirocco

I am 50 & drive around in my GTS with a big smile on my face :clap:
by stretts
Thu Jan 02, 2014 6:20 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: What did you do to your Scirocco today?
Replies: 3077
Views: 1665566

Re: What did you do to your Scirocco today?

About time we saw some more pic's of him! :lol: :clap: Looking sweet, stretts. Which rim wax did you use and am I right presume you apply it to the whole wheel, not just the finished surfaces? Thanks mate, I use Rim Wax by smart wax off the tinterweb. I find it easy to use yes you do the whole wheel.
by stretts
Thu Jan 02, 2014 4:15 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: What did you do to your Scirocco today?
Replies: 3077
Views: 1665566

Re: What did you do to your Scirocco today?

Gave him his first wash of the year, between rain storms. Also applied some rim wax. :yes:

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by stretts
Tue Oct 22, 2013 7:47 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: What's your Build Date? (Estimated or Confirmed)
Replies: 1409
Views: 997971

Re: What's your Build Date? (Estimated or Confirmed)

Bradbcam wrote:Rocco13. How long did it take from build week to dealer please?
Hope this helps, mine was build week 40 and arrived at the dealers today. So three weeks :yes: They have now got to pdi, tax & register it etc. I will pick it up on the 2nd Nov due to transfer of private plates.
by stretts
Wed Oct 09, 2013 9:51 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: GTS or not ??
Replies: 10
Views: 1265

Re: GTS or not ??

That seems a long wait :no: I ordered mine on the 30th Aug, was initially told it would be Dec delivery. It was then confirmed for build week 40 and is now on transit. So should be here end Oct / start Nov. :clap:
by stretts
Tue Oct 01, 2013 6:24 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: What to do for winter?
Replies: 15
Views: 2797

Re: What to do for winter?

I have a set of Hancook winter tyres, 235/40/18's. I have used them for the last two winters, normaly put them on mid-end of November and take them off again in March. As per one of the previous posts they are effective from 7 deg C and lower not just snow. I drive 500 miles per week and had no prob...
by stretts
Tue Oct 01, 2013 1:38 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: GTS or not ??
Replies: 10
Views: 1265

Re: GTS or not ??

Nice, my GT (not S sadly) is also BW40. When do you think you'll have it? End of October? Hi mate sorry for the late reply, I was thinking more mid November myself depends on when the next ship is on completion of the build week. The dealer initially said December but I can't see it being that long...
by stretts
Tue Sep 24, 2013 11:18 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: GTS or not ??
Replies: 10
Views: 1265

Re: GTS or not ??

I am changing to a 177 Candy GTS soon (build week 40) from a Viper GT170. I love the interior, wheels, body kit but am 50/50 on the stripes. I inteend to keep the stripes, if I get fed up with them then out comes Mrs S's hair dryer and they come off. simples!!!!!!! Dare to be different that's what I...
by stretts
Sun Sep 01, 2013 3:06 pm
Forum: Scirocco News
Topic: Scirocco GTS confirmed for the UK
Replies: 18
Views: 21510

Re: Scirocco GTS confirmed for the UK

Just ordered my candy 177 GTS, with xenons, cruise, folding mirrors & 90% tinted rear windows.
by stretts
Wed Jul 17, 2013 12:02 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: where have all the vipers gone?
Replies: 8
Views: 1108

Re: where have all the vipers gone?

I am on my second Viper, when I part exchanged my 10 plate GT170 they only had it on the forecourt for two weeks before it was sold. All down to model and spec too me thinks. Viper is a brave colour though!!!!! :nod:
by stretts
Tue Jun 25, 2013 8:11 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: SPOTTED!- NEW CHAV SCIROCCO
Replies: 36
Views: 6740

Re: SPOTTED!- NEW CHAV SCIROCCO

I quite like the white ones :nod: I will be ordering one in January with bi xenons for a March (14) plate delivery. I am on my second Viper so I am used to standing out in the crowd. :D . As previously stated each to there own etc etc.
by stretts
Fri Jun 14, 2013 1:18 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Broken bonnet release / catch
Replies: 2
Views: 3204

Re: Broken bonnet release / catch

Mine became detached from the bonnet release. Took it down to the dealers got it replaced by the dealers under warranty. :yes: All good now. :D
by stretts
Tue Jul 17, 2012 6:39 pm
Forum: The Showroom
Topic: Thank you Sid
Replies: 2
Views: 1828

Thank you Sid

So in the pouring rain at 1300 on the 13th of July after 25 months,30k worth of enjoyment and trouble free motoring it is time to say goodbye to Sid. :(
And welcome along to Sid2. :yippee:

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by stretts
Mon Jul 09, 2012 2:07 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: What's your Build Date? (Estimated or Confirmed)
Replies: 1409
Views: 997971

Re: What's your Build Date? (Estimated or Confirmed)

Phone call from the dealers this morning, my new baby is ready for collection. Will collect him on Friday afternoon. :bounce:
by stretts
Mon Jul 02, 2012 6:22 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Has Anyone Actually Got Their MY2013 Car Yet?
Replies: 17
Views: 2418

Re: Has Anyone Actually Got Their MY2013 Car Yet?

Nice photo's, looking forward to getting my new baby in 18 days time. :D
by stretts
Tue Jun 26, 2012 8:11 pm
Forum: The Showroom
Topic: Indium Grey R-Line
Replies: 10
Views: 6006

Re: Indium Grey R-Line

Nice photo's :yes: will take some outside TL Darby's next month when I change mine over. :photo:
by stretts
Tue Jun 26, 2012 7:59 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: What's your Build Date? (Estimated or Confirmed)
Replies: 1409
Views: 997971

Re: What's your Build Date? (Estimated or Confirmed)

My new baby has just arrived in the UK awaiting collection, so should be available mid July. :D
by stretts
Wed Jun 06, 2012 2:21 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: What's your Build Date? (Estimated or Confirmed)
Replies: 1409
Views: 997971

Re: What's your Build Date? (Estimated or Confirmed)

My new baby is being built next week :hyper: week 24. Should have it mid July :nod:
by stretts
Wed May 23, 2012 8:20 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: What's your Build Date? (Estimated or Confirmed)
Replies: 1409
Views: 997971

Re: What's your Build Date? (Estimated or Confirmed)

Hey guys, just to add to this thread, i ordered mine on the 19th April, been given a 'scheduled' build week of 21, pretty happy with that. Obviously its not confirmed yet so not counting my chickens etc but was expecting a lot longer so pretty happy :) Ordered my new Viper GT Tdi170 on the 14th Apr...