Recent content by Jeff Bates

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    Service Schedule? Or not?

    If it the one on scotswood they don’t do courtesy cars and now charge £25 for a pick up and drop off service, don’t know about the one on silverlink but both being lookers I would guess the same
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    Car insurance up !!

    Yeah, jumping on the band wagon….. I’ve been with Audi since 2019 when I bought a rs3 sport ed. it was £500 and they had a offer that it wouldn’t rise for 3 year, got the 8y and it dropped to £450, but just renewed with Audi at £750, it was the cheapest I could find, it’s a **** take but if I...
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    Car insurance up !!

    I’m with Audi insurance… 52, full no claims, I’d say average area and it’s jumped from £450 to £750, but the £750 was still the cheapest, the next being just over 1k
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    New windscreen already

    So you couldn’t tell it had new screen after it was done? It’s any damage to paint or dash I’m worried about, prob over thinking but when you have a 55k car it plays on your mind a bit, and did you have wipers replaced? They asked but dunno if it’s something I should do or it’s hard sell by them
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    New windscreen already

    Hands are sort of tied with going through insurance, got to make the best out of a bad situation, I’ve paid the markup for OEM glass so that’s not a problem, I’ll check the glass before they touch the car to make sure it is OEM, it’s the thought of it getting fitted wrong or damage to the car...
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    New windscreen already

    Stone chip, 20 mins later 2 inch crack….. anyone has experience with auto glass, I’m going through insurance but auto glass have had to get authorised by insurance for a OEM, which the insurance knocked back unless I pay a extra £372 on top of £75 excess, bit of a joke since I’m insured through...
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    NC19PFU my old car

    Pm sent
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    Themes - Biggest Waste of Time

    I’ve a carbon black and it’s not showing in my Audi app when I click functions on demand shop
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    Themes - Biggest Waste of Time

    Is this in the function on demand shop on the app? And which country did you choose? I’ve tried UK, Ireland and Germany and can’t see it
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    Illuminated door cill

    Thanks, I would be done under warranty, just wanted to see how easy it was to pop open incase it’s a lose connector
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    Illuminated door cill

    Any info or help appreciated. opened the door the other morning to find the door cill flickering on and off, when it was off it was one of those where you press it and it flickers again and goes off, so looks like a short on the wire harness as I’m guessing there is a couple of hundred mm of...
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    NC19PFU my old car

    Just wondering if it went to anyone on here
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    NC19PFU my old car

    Anyone on here happen to have hold of my old car, it would have been bought from pm car sales in Seaham
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    RHD all weather mates

    That’s some genius thinking, Thame a bow