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Topic: Hobnob48 Cheap as chips 206 tidy up project Update Pg2 |
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hobnob48
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 3:08 am Subject: Re: Hobnob48 Cheap as chips 206 tidy up project Update Pg2 |
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I wish I could. Never got round to updating the thread but the 206 is dead :(. Headgasket failure cost me £200 to fix then it annoyed me so I decided to send her to the crushers and get a clio sport ... |
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Topic: Lambo Doors |
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hobnob48
Replies: 31
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2012 5:32 am Subject: Re: Lambo Doors |
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If you get them dont go cheap. My mate had some on a hyundi coupe and they felt so week I was scared to touch the door when it was up!
P.S this thread should have NSFW in the title! |
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Topic: Big Clean Up 23/02/12. (Pg4) Pic Heavy |
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hobnob48
Replies: 58
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Forum: Photoshoot Gallery Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2012 4:15 am Subject: Re: Pics of Diablo Red GTI *Wheel Colour Change 14/02/2012* |
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Looks good mate. Lights and strip have transformed the back end. I would get the bumper strip sprayed up in the same black as the boot strip |
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Topic: Getting at the inside of rear quarter panel |
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hobnob48
Replies: 20
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2011 11:29 am Subject: Re: Getting at the inside of rear quarter panel |
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Like they say they just pull off. You need to take out the rear bench to get best access. I just took out the bottom bit of the seat.
Also I think the seatbelt is bolted through the card so check t ... |
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Topic: Ummmmm was it made? |
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hobnob48
Replies: 6
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Mon Aug 15, 2011 10:30 am Subject: Re: Ummmmm was it made? |
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I have the GLX seats. They are not much different to the GTI seats. Half leather and the rest is suede. All still light grey.
Also there was a guy thinking of doing cheap re trims. Need to find the ... |
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Topic: Engine mount cost |
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hobnob48
Replies: 4
Views: 1145
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2011 6:57 am Subject: Re: Engine mount cost |
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I got mine from euro car parts £22 is including VAT. Took about 20 mins in total to fit |
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Topic: Cracked Exhaust |
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hobnob48
Replies: 4
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Aug 01, 2011 3:51 am Subject: Re: Cracked Exhaust |
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Yeah as simple as that. I did mine yesterday. All you need tool wise is a deep 13mm ratchet, axle stands and a jack. Maybe a large screw driver to help you get the rubbers off.
I would suggest havi ... |
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Topic: New thrust bearing now won't start -EDITED |
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hobnob48
Replies: 7
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Aug 01, 2011 3:40 am Subject: Re: New thrust bearing now won't start -EDITED |
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Try giving the starter motor a hit with a metal bar or something. Sometimes they are a bit funny after changing the box. Also not sure if the 138 GTI has a flywheel sensor? I changed the clutch on a 1 ... |
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Topic: Phase 2 washer jets blocked |
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hobnob48
Replies: 18
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Jul 20, 2011 3:01 am Subject: Re: Phase 2 washer jets blocked |
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Its not limescale. Its my own fault for being lazy and got polish on them :(. I will do the boiling water trick when I get home from work. Cheers for the advice people. |
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Topic: Phase 2 washer jets blocked |
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hobnob48
Replies: 18
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2011 9:31 am Subject: Re: Phase 2 washer jets blocked |
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Thats true I could just get new ones. Gentle??? Why would I want to do that! lol |
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Topic: Phase 2 washer jets blocked |
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hobnob48
Replies: 18
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2011 9:24 am Subject: Re: Phase 2 washer jets blocked |
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Cheers lads. Was hoping I didnt have to do that Knowing me I am going to break them but oh well. Will give it a go when I get home |
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Topic: Phase 2 washer jets blocked |
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hobnob48
Replies: 18
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2011 9:17 am Subject: Phase 2 washer jets blocked |
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Right lets see if anyone can help. I have some ph2 washer jets and somehow they have got blocked up and neither of the spray water at my windscreen.
The pump works as I have taken them out and when ... |
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Topic: Beep with heavy acceleration? |
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hobnob48
Replies: 9
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2011 6:12 am Subject: Re: Beep with heavy acceleration? |
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I used to get a beep when I went around a corner or broke heavy. Turns out I needed brake fluid. |
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Topic: 2 thing for 2 cars :( |
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hobnob48
Replies: 16
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Jun 07, 2011 6:10 am Subject: Re: 2 thing for 2 cars :( |
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I can say the reason that your alarm didnt go off after the solid light was showing is because you have disabled the motion sensors. The solid red light is to indicate this. As for the alarm light fla ... |
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Topic: Final Advice Before the Stealers |
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hobnob48
Replies: 15
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Jun 03, 2011 8:43 am Subject: Re: Final Advice Before the Stealers |
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Not sure if it could be related but my mate has just done a full service on his vectra and resolved a similar issue. Idle was horrible and the revs were very slow when dropping. Maybe it needs a full ... |
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