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So do I get the work done anyway or continue to drive it until it goes wrong again or will I do even more damage?

Thanks mate but I am down south near Worthing

So. I had had the car diagnosed with "needs new dual mass flywheel and clutch" by my local mechanic who quoted £1000 and had the same symptoms as me (wouldn't go into gear when stationary) and by someone else around £500 so I was just coming to terms with the cost of it when I thought.... I will...

yes it is the same with engine on and off....

I did pump the clutch 20-30 times this morning when I was trying to get it in gear this...The pedal did feel normal to be honest no floppy or limp.:readit: should I give it a good pumping session?

or not?

oh dear, that sounds Grim!, what would be the tell tell signs? a pile of clutch fluid on the floor

Got in my car this morning, (in first gear) foot on the clutch, started the engine and it lurched forward like it was in gear. then when I finally got it in neutral and started the engine, it would not go into any gears... Please could someone help or advise what the problem is? would it be a...

Amazing thanks guys, confidence restored!

I have been tinkering this lunchtime, and I have found the following: I have 5 1/2 turns on the front (15mm of bolt sticking out from wheel which is 5mm into disc (non threaded) and 10mm into hub) and 7 1/2 turns on the back (20mm of bolt sticking out from wheel which is 5mm into disc (non...

Thanks guys thats all helpfull stuff.

Hi Guys, Just wondered if anyone knows of if there is any official data on this. Basically I have removed my 17" avus wheels and put on x 2 audi 18" et35 & x 2 aftermarket 18" wheels et33, I noticed when I was putting the old bolts in the new wheels It felt like the wheel brace did not have as...

Hi There, I just wondered if there is a measurement that anyone new of about how much wheel bolt should screw into the hub?? Basically I have just removed my standard 17" avus wheels and replaced them with 2 x genuine audi 18" et33 & 2 x aftermarket et35 wheels, And I might have been a bit...

Any ideas guys? Thanks.

Thanks mate thats some usefull info. I forgot to say... He also said "if you go to a professional company and pay £80 they will shot blast them, which is a lot better" which made me feel better :-s

I was waiting for someone to say that. :-) Whe I asked the owner of the company about why there was a lack of lacquer on the insides he said "that he couldn't get into the sides of the spokes with the spray gun to get the lacquer in there" seems like a bit of a bluff to me... I can under...

Here you go guys, your thoughts appreciated.