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    BBS LM Spacer/Shim/Spindle Ring?

    Done deal for me then, ARB's next! :-) Cheers Barry
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    BBS LM Spacer/Shim/Spindle Ring?

    Ahhhhh, I should have waited and checked here... I ordered some plastic ones yesterday day time, just plastic ones from the internet, like not nice BBS's ones. I was about 20 quid for 4. I will check out them sites you mentioned and order the Aluminium ones from there tho. The two that I have...
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    BBS LM Spacer/Shim/Spindle Ring?

    Spigot Ring!!! Cheers Alex. Just checked and I can see plenty of places selling them... now that I know the proper name! :-) Yes, the BBS's are the real deal, got them from DPM performance. Probably worth more than the car now hahaha See while we are chatting, I notice you have Bilstein...
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    BBS LM Spacer/Shim/Spindle Ring?

    Hi Hi! Need help if possible, two of my BBS LM's have part missing but I dont actually know what the technical name for the part is. Its a sort of spacer that sits in the alloy wheel. Here is what some look like... but the website is in a forgin language... they dont have my size, I am...
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    ARB size and Cast or Pressed Front Arms??

    Hi All! Looking for a bit of help if possible from all you great guys :-) I have a set of Bilstein B8's and Eibach springs on my car and I want to replace all the bushes. Thing is I dont have a clue what I need and what to order. I have been told to find out this... "We just need to know if...
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    How fast have you had your 1.8T?

    I seem to recall I did 140 in mine in Germany.... it was about two or three years ago. I would not do it again. White knuckle ride for me but I am just a big scaredy cat!
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    Another knocking noise thread sorry

    Hi All, Looking for a bit of advise/help guys, would really appreciate it and you will see why in a min... The knocking noise only really happens at full lock when driving to the right. Full lock to the left no noise. Straight line no noise. Turning a little to right no noise... as...
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    Removing and refitting headlight switch in dash?

    Any of you guys got a part number for this? I would love to change mine! Cheers Barry
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    Help Please.... Heavy Rev Flutter

    Cheers for the responses guys! So I am just going to book it in, I dont really have a clue that much about the workings of the Engine. Will get back to you when I know what it is. It is dry here... like 32 degrees roasting so no water issue unless when I cleaned the car last.... but this...
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    Help Please.... Heavy Rev Flutter

    Hi All, Wondering if any of you great guys could point me in the right direction please.... On start up of the car the revs flutter, even after a long drive they are still doing it. The car never used to do it before, the feel of the car at standstill when idling is juddering and the engine...
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    Shell vpower or tesco super

    I use Shell V-Power 100. More grunt and more miles to gallon. Costs more but hey! It deserves it :superman:
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    Tramlining like mad!! Worn tires or more serious..?

    I have the same problem, but it is totally down to the roads in my book. I live and work in Czech Republic and here the roads are like Norway. When I drive back to the UK...... wham, bam..... problem is gone. It's just the ruts in the road IMHO.... Through Germany and Holland the problem is...
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    Mustang.... and in particular... bullitt edition.

    What do we think of this?.....
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    MAF Bolts

    Cheers Guys! :arco:
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    MAF Bolts

    Hi All, Took off the airbox and hoses to clean the maf.... but it has two bolts that are like sort of hex bolts/screws. Anybody know the name and size of these and I will buy the tool. Please help! Cheers guys b