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Topic: Will axle fit? |
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Ross74H
Replies: 7
Views: 2261
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2015 10:07 am Subject: Re: Will axle fit? |
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Cool, thanks guys, sounds like it should fit physically.
I wasn't sure if it would fit but it sounds like the only real issue will be if the abs sensors are the same.
Once I'm certain the abs se ... |
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Topic: Will axle fit? |
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Ross74H
Replies: 7
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Dec 15, 2015 7:51 am Subject: Re: Will axle fit? |
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Yeah I thought as much. The axle I am getting comes with the handbrake cables so hoping I don't need to get anything else and the axle itself will actually fit otherwise I will.have to go back to squa ... |
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Topic: Will axle fit? |
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Ross74H
Replies: 7
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Dec 15, 2015 4:48 am Subject: Will axle fit? |
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My So has developed the dreaded wonky rear wheels issue so I have been looking at new axles from the GTi 180 so I can kill two birds with one stone and also convert to disks at the rear.
Unfortunat ... |
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Topic: China Blue 206GTI |
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Ross74H
Replies: 17
Views: 4464
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Sat Dec 12, 2015 3:36 pm Subject: Re: China Blue 206GTI |
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Have to say I like the wheels, not keen on the black rear lights but its your car.
Not sure it needs to be too much lower, you want to be able to get over speed bumps! |
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Topic: Project bus |
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Ross74H
Replies: 4
Views: 1534
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2015 1:14 pm Subject: Re: Project bus |
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I was looking at getting a beam off a 2003 GTi 180, my car is a 53 plate so guessing they should be ok. |
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Topic: Project bus |
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Ross74H
Replies: 4
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Sun Dec 06, 2015 11:14 am Subject: Re: Project bus |
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LOL, at the moment its very badly needs a clean and I am in the middle of searching for a complete GTi / GTi 180 rear beam so I can kill two birds with one stone (failed rear trailing arm bearings and ... |
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Topic: Which turbo do I have? |
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Ross74H
Replies: 3
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sat Nov 28, 2015 11:42 am Subject: Re: Which turbo do I have? |
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I tried that with mine simply out of curiosity, turbo is sufficiently dirty that I couldnt tell. Wondering whats on mine as I was considering using the GT17 off a VW CR170 as an upgrade in the future. |
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Topic: Project bus |
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Ross74H
Replies: 4
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Sat Nov 28, 2015 11:38 am Subject: Project bus |
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Right, after thinking about it for a while I have decided that I might as well make a project thread for my not-so-little SW.
Brought it back in January 2014 after my old Polo Estate decided to spi ... |
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Topic: Cigar lighter - need new one |
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Ross74H
Replies: 7
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2015 4:36 pm Subject: Re: Cigar lighter - need new one |
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Haynes manual says you need to remove the centre console section and remove the plug from underneath and then take it out in two parts - the lighter section and then the illuminated yellow plastic rin ... |
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Topic: powerflex |
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Ross74H
Replies: 3
Views: 1363
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2015 6:50 am Subject: Re: powerflex |
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I've got to replace most of my bushes but i'd like to try doing as many as possible myself so i'd be interested to know how hard the stabiliser bar bushes are/were to replace too. |
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Topic: Odd wiper "problem" |
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Ross74H
Replies: 3
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2015 6:48 am Subject: Re: Odd wiper "problem" |
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That sounds quite plausable to me, it looks like the screen has been replaced at some point so possibly a non genuine one without the alignment marks on it.
I'm guessing that the 22" aeros are a li ... |
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Topic: How Rare is my 206? |
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Ross74H
Replies: 222
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Mon Sep 14, 2015 5:12 pm Subject: Re: How Rare is my 206? |
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According to that list my car is 1 of 1!!!
Can't see a 206 SW HDi DTurbo listed! |
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Topic: Odd wiper "problem" |
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Ross74H
Replies: 3
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Mon Sep 14, 2015 4:37 pm Subject: Odd wiper "problem" |
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Not sure if anyone else has had this issue so I thought I'd share it and find out.
I did have Bosch Areowipers on my SW. I say "did" as I put the wipers on this morning and the car promptly flung t ... |
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Topic: FUBAR rear axle???? |
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Ross74H
Replies: 2
Views: 2786
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Forum: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Posted: Sat Aug 22, 2015 2:54 pm Subject: Re: FUBAR rear axle???? |
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I will give that a try, thanks! Jack the entire rear end up or do it one side at a time?
I was a bit suspicious as I was told that my car needed a new rear axle as it wouldn't pass its MOT and the ... |
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Topic: FUBAR rear axle???? |
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Ross74H
Replies: 2
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Forum: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Posted: Fri Aug 21, 2015 8:25 am Subject: FUBAR rear axle???? |
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Just wondering, is there an easy way to tell if the rear axle on my SW has failed?
I have had the wheel bearings on it changed as I was told they were failing, but now its rumbling a bit (not sure ... |
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