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by scirocco-sentral
Wed Nov 11, 2009 6:50 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Rattle from 'wastegate'
Replies: 21
Views: 6983

Re: Rattle from 'wastegate'

completely agree jake.. pretty sure trading standards/ sales of goods act could influence.. scenario "hello sir we've found the scirocco that you've been looking for its gonna set you back 24k and when u accelerate the wastgate gives off a an annoying rattle would you still like to buy the car?...
by scirocco-sentral
Mon Nov 09, 2009 8:45 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Rattle from 'wastegate'
Replies: 21
Views: 6983

Rattle from 'wastegate'

So noticed this rattle for a few months now and getting annoyed. Thought it was the heatshield but after taking it to my local dealer the technician produced a bulletin form VAG HQ saying that between 2000-4000rpm the wastagate produces a rattle that is a characteristic of this particular engine and...
by scirocco-sentral
Sun Oct 04, 2009 5:51 pm
Forum: Scirocco News
Topic: iphone and ipod touch owners, CHECK THIS OUT !!!
Replies: 10
Views: 12198

Re: iphone and ipod touch owners, CHECK THIS OUT !!!

good little game... the gear change sound is properly dsg realistic.. :p
by scirocco-sentral
Sat Aug 01, 2009 4:18 pm
Forum: Cars and Motoring
Topic: Test driven a Focus RS
Replies: 33
Views: 16910

Re: Test driven a Focus RS

great read.. talking power my prev was an 06 focus ST, simple de-cat and dreamscience re-map.. Power 275Bhp +/- 340ftlb torque +/- (STD car) that thing was very quick and the torque was immense the stuff i was racing with was great exhaust popped and fantastic pull from 1700 upwards,anymore power i ...
by scirocco-sentral
Sun Jun 28, 2009 10:09 pm
Forum: General Off Topic Stuff
Topic: How old are you?
Replies: 96
Views: 41331

Re: How old are you?

Same as i tell the mrs - 23 and 60 months !!! lol... good side £243 fully comp 8yrs no claims £300 excess.. wooo!
by scirocco-sentral
Mon Mar 23, 2009 1:18 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Do you get the pointing and mouthing thing.....
Replies: 65
Views: 18849

Re: Do you get the pointing and mouthing thing.....

2 weeks in and i'm the only one in this town to have a roc, funny thing is i had an asbo orange ST before but the roc is getting more attention!!! love it... :p
by scirocco-sentral
Sat Feb 21, 2009 2:27 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: i-phone compatable stereo??
Replies: 2
Views: 2976

Re: i-phone compatable stereo??

Yes using the iPod lead it works great and when the phone rings the music stops and you can hear your ringtone through the car speakers - can be frightening if you use the Alarm ringtone and have the speakers full blast :D[/quote] thanks for the reply..yeah good point about ringtone!! any other snea...
by scirocco-sentral
Wed Feb 18, 2009 6:54 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: i-phone compatable stereo??
Replies: 2
Views: 2976

i-phone compatable stereo??

Was just wondering if any of you guys/gals have used an i-phone in conjunction with the external usb-adapters you get in the arm rest?? can it play songs from it??
by scirocco-sentral
Sun Feb 08, 2009 2:10 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Ex-Demo? Opinions
Replies: 20
Views: 8521

Re: Ex-Demo? Opinions

i got offered a white GT for 18,500, with 200 miles on it last week from my local dealer Just test drove a 'roc' real pleased with everything its great!! the demo is available early march just want to know if you guys think its a good deal, spec includes- 2.0t gt spec, black, dsg,truffle leather,dv...