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Topic: 206 GTI 138 worth modding ? |
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2012 3:38 pm Subject: Re: 206 GTI 138 worth modding ? |
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ah spark plug issue good job i ordered bosch ones thanks seabrook !! |
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Topic: 206 GTI 138 worth modding ? |
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2012 3:14 pm Subject: Re: 206 GTI 138 worth modding ? |
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Well ive owned mine a while now and ive driven it 120mph and the engine doesn't seem to struggle, how did your friends 'blow' exactly ? I think i get cambelt changed before i do anything serious !! |
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Topic: 206 GTI 138 worth modding ? |
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2012 2:04 pm Subject: 206 GTI 138 worth modding ? |
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Hi, i have a 12 yr old 206 GTI and runs fairly good, i just wondered if anyone out there has performance modded an old GTi and is there much to be had out of the old engine ?
I heard the old 138 en ... |
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Topic: ABS light turns on and off randomly |
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Replies: 14
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:16 am Subject: Re: ABS light turns on and off randomly |
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I had similar problem in my MOT the guy fixed it by replacing one of the rear ABS sensors on the ring, no problems since might be the same problem you have ? |
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Topic: Very unusual problem |
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Replies: 18
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:04 am Subject: Re: Very unusual problem |
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Ive had my GTi a year now know how u feel !! The rear axle replacement at Christmas was the icing on the cake for me i think !! |
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Topic: speed sensor connections |
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Replies: 8
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Mar 23, 2012 3:33 pm Subject: Re: speed sensor connections |
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I have the same problem with my 206 non plexed, i open the door and no alarm or lights go off when im driving so is this a wiring problem ?
Could anyone take a pic of where this passenger bumper co ... |
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Topic: Some c*** Jumped On My Roof!! |
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Replies: 27
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Mar 22, 2012 5:05 am Subject: Re: Some c*** Jumped On My Roof!! |
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yeah i got preplexed also, might order an alarm are they fairly easy to fit ? |
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Topic: Mysterious ABS light & tyre wear |
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Replies: 10
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Mar 21, 2012 3:03 pm Subject: Re: Mysterious ABS light & tyre wear |
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Yeah cheers ive just had an MOT yesterday it passed with new Drop links fitted, i want new arms on but can you get reinforced ones for a GTI that won't wear fast ?
MOT ADVISORY - "Offside Front Anti ... |
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Topic: Some c*** Jumped On My Roof!! |
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Mar 21, 2012 3:00 pm Subject: Re: Some c*** Jumped On My Roof!! |
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if an alarm was fitted would that have have gone off ? |
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Topic: Mysterious ABS light & tyre wear |
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2012 2:46 pm Subject: Re: Mysterious ABS light & tyre wear |
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ah cheers halfords said something about my front lower arms being worn so coudnt do tracking is this true ? |
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Topic: Mysterious ABS light & tyre wear |
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2012 2:36 pm Subject: Re: Mysterious ABS light & tyre wear |
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Because i bought the thing for 1000 i dont want to spend another 1000 getting a code and if it was the tracking how i can take it up to 110mph with no steering shakes ? i reckon it might be suspension ... |
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Topic: Mysterious ABS light & tyre wear |
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2012 2:07 pm Subject: Mysterious ABS light & tyre wear |
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I have a 138 GTI (W reg) and for some reason i see the ABS light stay on then go off, then days it will just stay lit ? Is this a common problem and what causes it ?
Other problem that is bugging m ... |
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Topic: 206 gti problems |
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Replies: 27
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Mar 13, 2012 12:18 pm Subject: Re: 206 gti problems |
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3rd attempt at taking that god damn nut off the drop links this time with a hacksaw and a hammer and chisel even with 1/3 of the nut cut off and chiselling it like hell the thing still won't budge... ... |
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Topic: 206 gti problems |
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sun Mar 11, 2012 1:53 pm Subject: Re: 206 gti problems |
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aah cheers ill try that with a hacksaw, and get impact driver for the rear discs |
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Topic: 206 gti problems |
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sun Mar 11, 2012 11:49 am Subject: Re: 206 gti problems |
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i just remember other cars ive been on they had standard screw fittings, as for the drop links most other cars have a bolt or fixing to anchor down on the opposite end.
edward u reckon a small hacks ... |
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