Recent content by marcgj

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    air con help

    hi guys, i had my air con recharged today (never worked since i bought it) as you can guess it didnt work..... ive been reading threads for atleast an hour car is a 2002 1.9 tdi 130... we checked the top 3 fuses...all nice and shiny.. he checked for power at the compressor... nothing!!! he...
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    h&r springs

    a3 8l 1.9tdi
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    h&r springs

    ok tufty cheers, i dont want to spend loads, these cost me £50, its my dialy drive so was just after the lowered look, are s3 springs lower and do they fit?
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    h&r springs

    hey guys i got some -40mm h&r springs a while back and fitted them, although i love the look its soo harsh...the front seems to bottom out...is this normal? are any other kits better?
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    02 facelift stereo options

    managed to get hold of a single din centre console, will i have to purchase single din climate control/ashtray etc.... will my cup holder part fit? thanks.
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    02 facelift stereo options

    hi guys, i have the facelift on a o2 which currently has the synphony double din,what can i replace it with? thanks.
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    10" Subwoofer Enclosure

    I'll watching with interest as I'm into my audio, looking to fit my 8" dc audio sub into something similar it works in a sealed enclosure of 0.6 cut.
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    Heated leathers

    I should imagine they'd be in the foam, I've just developed some standard leather furniture for dfs with heated seats and backs and the element had to have a layer between it and the leather recommended from the supplier.
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    1.9 tdi Quattro boost issues

    Mine picks up from 2k and is flying by 2.5k. (130pd)
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    thermostats

    right guys, same old temp gauge symptoms,..gauge not moving..changed cts which resulted in it moving, but as usual it hovered around 70-80 degrees and never reached 90,(thermostat stuck open) so i went and bought one from my local lds..."continental direct thermo" popped it in and it seems as...
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    What have you done today?

    right i managed to get a spare hour today so i took my bumper and drivers side headlight off to investigate, to which i found the usual .......some idiot has been at it, they fitted the clip wrong and basically snapped a leg on the clip the joiner was basically 90% on its way out... so i...
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    Poss split intercooler

    right i managed to get a spare hour today so i took my bumper and drivers side headlight off to investigate, to which i found the usual .......some idiot has been at it, they fitted the clip wrong and basically snapped a leg on the clip the joiner was basically 90% on its way out... so i...
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    smf conversion on a 130 pd

    Thanks for the lengthy reply, I'll probably go dmf. Can get a Sachs kit flywheel/clutch/bearing and all bolts for £299 and then £130....so not bad at £430 all in.
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    smf conversion on a 130 pd

    I know lol, I've read about the rattle also possible crankshaft failure but nothing actually documented.
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    smf conversion on a 130 pd

    That's 1 for the dmf lol. The guy that's doing it (as I can't be *****) said he's done loads with no problems and he's the local clutch/gearbox expert, he's charging £130 to do flywheel and clutch (just fitting)