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by newmans
Wed Jun 17, 2015 12:02 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Question
Replies: 8
Views: 3120

Re: Question

Thanks Phil,

What about the Brakes? Are they different?
by newmans
Wed Jun 17, 2015 11:20 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Question
Replies: 8
Views: 3120

Question

Other than the exhaust and engine what is different between an R and R-line?
by newmans
Tue Jun 16, 2015 8:34 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Back from the Brink!
Replies: 2
Views: 1189

Back from the Brink!

Having bought my first new car in 2011 which was my beloved Scirocco GT in dark oak sadly I had to get rid due to financial reasons (monthly payments were over £400) I moved on to a 2007 BMW 3 series M sport then a 2010 Ford Focus ST-3 briefly having a 2011 Nissan Quashqai Teckna (don't ask :)) I ha...
by newmans
Tue Dec 06, 2011 2:42 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: What did you do to your Scirocco today?
Replies: 3077
Views: 1696147

Re: What did you do to your Scirocco today?

Daddydub140 wrote:Changed all interior lights to leds, looks mucho better and some how cleaner.
How much did you spend on the lights? Just wondering as i'd like to have a go at doing this myself. How many lights did you need and where did you get them from?

Cheers pal
by newmans
Wed Nov 16, 2011 4:34 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: fuel mpg average indicator
Replies: 29
Views: 4130

Re: fuel mpg average indicator

Mine is similar. Had it a week now, havnt read the instruction manual yet but after having a play with the computer i see there is 2 results for MPG. Both of mine are aroung 46mpg at the moment. I use the car to drive to work which is about 25 miles each way. The drive varies between 50-80mph on dua...
by newmans
Wed Nov 16, 2011 1:28 pm
Forum: The Showroom
Topic: Indium Grey with IROC grill surround.
Replies: 12
Views: 5604

Re: Indium Grey with IROC grill surround.

I think youve taken abit of an unfair pasting here. In my opinion the VW sign doesnt look great but the GTI badge 'looks' cool, regardless of whether it should be on the car or not.

Thats my twopennath anyway!
by newmans
Tue Nov 15, 2011 7:29 pm
Forum: Scirocco R Talk
Topic: How does this deal sound?
Replies: 22
Views: 8685

Re: How does this deal sound?

Daz85UK wrote:It's a 3 year with balloon payment at the end but I won't be keeping it longer than 3 years
If your not going to keep it why dont you look into leasing it. Will be much cheaper
by newmans
Mon Nov 14, 2011 11:46 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Which Alloys
Replies: 8
Views: 2013

Re: Which Alloys

Anyone got any pictures of anthracite wheels with the dark oak? Anyone think that would go??
by newmans
Mon Nov 14, 2011 8:36 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Which Alloys
Replies: 8
Views: 2013

Re: Which Alloys

Only go aftermarket if the car has been lowered, it will look pure halfords on stock suspension, choose wisely as oak brown is a stunning colour, bronze Inters maybe and a wallop with the lowering stick Next question then. Am i right in thinking that to get it lowered i will need to buy a set of sp...
by newmans
Fri Nov 11, 2011 11:17 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Which Alloys
Replies: 8
Views: 2013

Re: Which Alloys

Cheers for the advice. Ill look into getting them coated now i think. Just got to find somewhere local and reputable.
by newmans
Fri Nov 11, 2011 10:54 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Which Alloys
Replies: 8
Views: 2013

Re: Which Alloys

I read somewhere about that. Does it look good or can you tell if an alloy has been coated and does it last? How much would that cost roughly?
by newmans
Fri Nov 11, 2011 10:46 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Which Alloys
Replies: 8
Views: 2013

Which Alloys

Hi All, New to the forum. Picked up my brand spanking new Scirocco last week. 2.0 GT in dark oak, which by the way is an amazing colour, really happy with it. Anyway got the standard GT spec with the car and also got parking sensors thrown in. Im over the moon with the car. After careful considerati...