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One of the boost gauge in action http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/IMG_1103.jpg then I changed the head lights indicators and grill because http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/IMG_1093.jpg the fell off again and the headlights were starting to go cloudy I have polished ...

So over the last two weeks I have been taking parts off the red car the spares one and today I fitted the full leather interior including a 3 spoke steering wheel http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/IMG_1111.jpg the steering wheel could do with a refurb tho but its a nice place to sit ...

I don't no on adjusters I took them out a week later to even it up it sat perfect without them

So this is how I ran it for about 3 months until I hit a pot hole and buckled my front n/s wheel http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_0021.jpg so I took the wheels off and the coilovers off and ran it like this for 2 years http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624 ...

Ok thanks so can you have the imobolzer taken out of the ecu then

Hello I have a1.8turbo 1999 b5 and I have just brought a car for spares and I have just found out it is remapped. Is it just a case of swooping the ecu form spare car on to mine,I am not sure thanks in advance.

This car was local to me about 30 minutes drive so I arranged to view it I phoned my mate and we went to view it. Although the car was moted until may I phoned my cousin who has a recovery truck so with him on standby I could get it home if it was I wanted it. The car looks ok but not with out its ...

yeah that's the one I brought it

Well it's been a long while since updated this thread. I ended up taking the coilovers off and my wheels due to a pothole which buckled my n/s front wheel, they were replica wheels. I ran this car standard with just a 6 month oil and filter change and the brakes stripped and cleaned for mot. The ...

today I fitted new front indicators because http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/20141121_1405201.jpg http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/20141121_1505371.jpg http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/20150117_1023251.jpg http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624 ...

yeah I think white is a nice colour, got the headlights to polish they have gone yellow also new front indicators and wing repeater's then a good polish and when funds allow a remap but that will be next year now cheers.

Today I fitted these http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/20141018_1351161.jpg http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/20141018_1520571.jpg the car looks mint it just needs to go down at the back more but the coil overs are at the highest setting still but going to see how I ...

today I got round to having a look at the boot lock one wire on the microswitch was croded so I soldered a new wire on I also found out where the water leak was it was coming from boot lock so I took it all off and resealed it with silicone no leaks now mint \m/ http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums ...

got new coilovers fitted today http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/20140926_1855191.jpg http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/20140926_1855231.jpg http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/20140927_1542431.jpg I covered all threads with copper slip and cleaned and ...

It was easy get a mate to pump the pedal and 2 litres of brake fluid and yeah the brake pedal was spongy before but now they are razor sharp its well worth doing it only took me about an hour cheers.

changed the brake fluid today it was black the reservoir is mint now.

the inside of the belt wasn't that bad but the outside oh

Hello I had the same problem with mine water was getting in through the boot handle and the water had got in to the microswitch and the one wire was broken. I took the the latch out resoldered the wire and cleaned it all up and it works ok now hope this helps.

I have just changed plugs oil filter oil air filter pollen filter and had the cambelt changed. the outside of the belt was very shiny but the inside between the teeth was slightly cracked. the car had fsh but no evidence of the belt being changed, I would have changed it anyway just for piece of ...

i got round to fitting a boot gauge in the centre vent it looks ok I cut a piece of brass and sticker bombed it. ok not every will like it but I think its ok. the boost is 7 psi standard I think

just brought this 1.8t 86k fsh every mot service bills all from new it drives mint http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/20140914_1216201.jpg http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/20140914_1216561.jpg http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p624/bigpete6/20140825_1601561.jpg ...

hello my 99 saloon leaks in the boot I have had lights out and resealed them and put some sealant round the grommet for the boot wires but water is finding its way in under the passenger side light there is hole punched in the back panal under the light and it is finding its way in there, its not ...

just been out to car and run up to temp pulled the pipe off to bled and there was only a trickle of water coming out of the matrix but the pipes were not even hot, the top hose of the rad was ok hot but when I kept squeezing the top hose the water out of the rad was quite hot and loads of air was ...

help again dose the cover over the polen filter look right to me it looks like there is somethink missing when I got the car it was in bits thanks

hello took the carpet out of the passenger side and there was nearly half a bucket of water in the front and rear footwell