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    Turbo/Engine "rattle"?!

    it does it whatever the rev range though the higher it is the worse it sounds but doesn't seem to do it for any longer, it's as soon as they start to drop. don't think its the manifolds as it's kicking out a bit of blue smoke at the same time - not loads its fairly difficult to see but it still...
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    How easy to replace turbo??

    Hi guys... sorry i know this is a bit off the track, but you guys seem to know a bit about turbo's and was wondering if anybody had come across any of this or had any ideas? The other day i started my car up and could hear kinda like a squeaking belt from the engine, so opened the bonnet to...
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    Turbo/Engine "rattle"?!

    Na finally managed to get the mechanic to hear it and he said it doesn't sound like bottom end... it is smoking a bit too i forgot to add!
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    Turbo/Engine "rattle"?!

    Ok... Need some serious help - The other day i started my car up and could hear kinda like a squeeking belt from the engine, so opened the bonnet to hear nothing. Then to check i just revved the engine a bit from the engine bay, but when i let off the throttle i could hear a kind of...
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    How to keep wing mirrors clean?

    So why do you only see "by appointment to Her Majesty the Queen" and "by appointment to "H.R.H. The Prince of Wales" only on Auto Glym products and no other if they are so bad? :think: You just have to know how to use it propperly... Not just what it says on the sticker. I put an Auto Glym...
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    How to keep wing mirrors clean?

    Don't use Meguires - It's super poop... It looks good for about a day or two and doesn't last, one wash and it's gone if you use anything more than pure water to clean your car... stick to Auto Glym or shell out on some Zymol - seriously good stuff Zymol is! How did you get on with the engine...
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    How to keep wing mirrors clean?

    Ok, i'm a car valeter and to get bugs off, i use Auto Glym Engine and Machine cleaner - will get anything off and is safe to use on pretty much anything (including chrome, polished etc) just dont do it on a hot surface i.e. a black car thats been left baking in the sun for 6 hours, do it in the...
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    HELP!!! Air Con, Crunching 1st, Wierd noise from front...

    I have a 1998 1.8T and its got a few "issues" i need to sort out, but not sure how to solve them... have some ideas but still unsure... ok - the list! 1. Sometime when I go to put it in 1st it crunches, like I was being lazy with the clutch, not sure if it's major or not, but it's ******...
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    Valeting in the westmidlands

    Try: www .pro-shinevaleting.com He's based in Banbury and travels 30 miles out - he's mobile and ****** good... Did mine and it looked gorgeous afterwards!