Always had good results with fine grade clay from the likes of Dodo etc, sounds like the clay was soiled somehow prior to use. Auto glym glass polish is fantastic for removing fine scratches give it a try before splashing out on a repair mate.
With the OEM bosch dv, the diaphragm inside is known to split giving a fluttery sound. Invest in a forge 007p around £50 on eBay. You need one with the correct valve spring.
Valve spring colour coding:
Green: 5-15 PSI *Standard
Yellow: 15-23 PSI
Blue : 23-30 PSI
Red: 30+ PSI
Hi Sandra thanks for the welcome.. I dont have any pics worth posting as I've put it back to standard for the sale but ill have more than a few of my new car if all goes to plan!
Just wanted to say hi! My names Alex and I live in Buckinghamshire.
Decided to join the forum after a few friends joined and meeting a few of you lovely people at the Castle Combe track day last month.
I drive a Golf mkiv GTi 1.8t and its currently up for sale.
The forum looks great and seems to...
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