Fitted a German-style rear plate and managed a wash before the rain came.
Front plate to be changed when I can be bothered to take the bumper off to sort the bolts out.
Also booked in with a friend to change the clutch and DMF in late March. Anyone with recommendations on where to buy...
(Last Tuesday...) Got my A3 back from Moreton Garage ( http://www.moretongaragechirk.co.uk ) who are a Pendle Performance agent and my god what a difference! They don't have a rolling-road so no print outs but a live map was done on the road. Rough figures based on other 1.9TDi 8Ls done by...
Same for me, the rest of the stalk is fine. The same fuse covers all wiper systems so it isn't that. I'm guessing either a fault with the stalk just on the rear wipe (rear wash still works) or a wiring fault somewhere in the car.
So yesterday was a day for a little bit of tinkering which rapidly got out of hand. Discovered a radiator leak just early enough to grab a replacement from Euro Car Parts before they closed. Five hours later I finally finished, here are a couple of photos:
Luckily caught this in time to...
I go from washing once a week to once a month because of the cold :(
A little ashamed of myself really, that car gleaming most of summer but in winter its absolutely filthy within two days so I lose the motivation.
From back in October but after 190,000 miles an EGR clean seemed to be a good idea...
Turning this:
Into this:
Can't say I saw a massive improvement in response or efficiency but it definitely can't have done any harm!
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