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Topic: Rear Bumper Idea...Opinions |
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Geoff
Replies: 10
Views: 1446
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Wed Mar 09, 2011 1:48 pm Subject: Re: Rear Bumper Idea...Opinions |
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You won't be able to keep the spare wheel uz. I had enough trouble with a 25mm width beam for the towbar - there just isn't enough room for the hinge mechanism and bolt to work.
But great idea with ... |
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Topic: Sorry - but I need to fit a Towbar |
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Geoff
Replies: 3
Views: 921
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2011 12:46 pm Subject: Re: Sorry - but I need to fit a Towbar |
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Not knowing what Lee's guide is like... some times it easier to work your way back from the lights and crimp the wires.
I remember when I did mine I faced all beige wiring, with the car specific wi ... |
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Topic: finding my previous owner 206 gti!!! reg WES343K!!! |
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Geoff
Replies: 18
Views: 3664
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2011 12:53 pm Subject: Re: finding my previous owner 206 gti!!! reg WES343K!!! |
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[quote="PugJH"]PMSL, the paint work could do with a touch up.
The bloke before you *wez* worked spraying cars etc for a living, he sprayed the car himself, and i can only agree having seen the car ... |
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Topic: My GTI sticker bombing **Big Update** |
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Geoff
Replies: 91
Views: 7994
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Wed Feb 02, 2011 12:30 pm Subject: Re: My GTI sticker bombing **Big Update** |
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I actually really like it - get the headlamps done next and leave it. Don't do too much because it will wreck the idea, maybe some extra simple touches like the interior door pulls and ash tray lid. |
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Topic: 206info sticker question |
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Geoff
Replies: 33
Views: 8121
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 7:41 am Subject: Re: 206info sticker question |
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[quote="Antix"][quote="juanfernandes"]Anything that didn't come with the car as standard, is a modification.[/quote]
dirt, dust, rain, bird poo, scratches, flies, fur/roadkill, grass, etc. etc.[/qu ... |
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Topic: how often do you change engine oil? |
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Geoff
Replies: 13
Views: 4675
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sat Jan 29, 2011 4:02 pm Subject: Re: how often do you change engine oil? |
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[quote="Edward"]For the Jetta I change it every 9k miles (all motorway mileage). Considering VW say they can do about 15k miles I think I'm being careful enough.[/quote]
Its 20k miles between oil c ... |
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Topic: Alloy wheel stuck on hub |
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Geoff
Replies: 20
Views: 4304
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Jan 29, 2011 3:52 pm Subject: Re: Alloy wheel stuck on hub |
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[quote="t110jim"]no it will not harm paint its just the different types of metel expand and contral at differnt rates it just breaks the seal between hub and wheel[/quote]
I've not heard that way b ... |
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Topic: Project MX5 Refurbisment (Trisha) |
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Geoff
Replies: 45
Views: 5384
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Fri Jan 28, 2011 4:32 pm Subject: Re: Project MX5 Refurbisment (Trisha) |
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[quote="Addaz"]So even though mine is before 2001 (when the regs came in) i need a new plate anyways? :?[/quote]
Afriad so mate. It might go through an MOT, it just depends on who and what the test ... |
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Topic: Project MX5 Refurbisment (Trisha) |
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Geoff
Replies: 45
Views: 5384
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Fri Jan 28, 2011 4:05 pm Subject: Re: Project MX5 Refurbisment (Trisha) |
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[quote="Addaz"][quote="Geoff"][quote="Razpulsedj"]Very nice car, would rather have the number plate on a plate positioned like an rx8 rather than on bonnet[/quote]
The numberplate thing on the bonn ... |
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Topic: Project MX5 Refurbisment (Trisha) |
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Geoff
Replies: 45
Views: 5384
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Fri Jan 28, 2011 3:39 pm Subject: Re: Project MX5 Refurbisment (Trisha) |
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[quote="Razpulsedj"]Very nice car, would rather have the number plate on a plate positioned like an rx8 rather than on bonnet[/quote]
The numberplate thing on the bonnet is also illegal. MOT statio ... |
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Topic: My GTI sticker bombing **Big Update** |
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Geoff
Replies: 91
Views: 7994
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Fri Jan 28, 2011 12:24 pm Subject: Re: My GTI sticker bombing **Progress pics** |
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[quote="Addaz"]Do the inner headlights, interior trims and roof :D[/quote]
That Addaz is great idea!
jayz206gti - do what you want. If people don't like it fine - but if then everybody was the ... |
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Topic: Post Up Pictures of your Filth |
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Geoff
Replies: 22
Views: 3009
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Forum: Photoshoot Gallery Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2011 4:05 pm Subject: Re: Post Up Pictures of your Filth |
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400miles a week is never easy...
[IMG]http://i554.photobucket.com/albums/jj433/Super-Geoff/Mud/DSC03998.jpg~original[/IMG]
[IMG]http://i554.photobucket.com/albums/jj433/Super-Geoff/Mud/DSC04000- ... |
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Topic: thats weird |
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Geoff
Replies: 15
Views: 3225
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2011 1:49 pm Subject: Re: thats weird |
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Has the trip counter mirrored the main mileage counter?
I.e. Total Mileage 50029... trip counter reading 29.0
Mine used to do it all the time - not regularly but maybe once a month. |
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Topic: Anyone else... |
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Geoff
Replies: 24
Views: 3685
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 7:48 am Subject: Re: Anyone else... |
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Mine was getting slowly more unreliable.
I was playing chicken with 'what noises was going to end up in the biggest repair bill'. I buckled and bought japanese! |
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Topic: reverse gear |
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Geoff
Replies: 13
Views: 7474
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Jan 12, 2011 4:41 pm Subject: Re: reverse gear |
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[quote="Ste206"]Feel like abit of a fool doing it though if anyones in the car and doesnt know what a 206 box is like lmfao!
'Dude is your leg alright - you sure your safe to drive?'
'Yes it's the ... |
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