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    Weird noise on startup and shutdown

    When starting up I get a almost farty/grind noise only while starting then the car is fine but then when i turn it off its as though something is still spinning and then stops with a little clunk/fart any ideas anyone?? Oh car is a 1.8t 190 04 I'm also getting orange oil can light with the word...
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    1.8t 190 s line a few changes

    Ok tinted lights with spi vision carbon wrapped grills and wrapped gear stick surround and ash tray thinking of wrapping the splitter opinions please guys only iphone pics I'm afraid
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    Some new pics

    And some more arty ones
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    Oil leak 1.8t 190

    Noticed a patch on the under tray and also when I look down from the drivers side at the front seems to be low down checked oil and level is fine car was services with new timing belt 3000 miles ago going to take it in in the morning but thought I'd see if anyone had any ideas where it could be...
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    On the cupra splitter band wagon

    What a great cheap mod well pleased
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    Clean clean clean

    Ok paint wasn't in to bad condition have been partially corrected a few months ago I'm afraid no during pics but method was Snow foam with demon shine snow foam shampoo not great but all I have to play with at the mo Rinse Wash 2bm with the sf shampoo Dried Sealed with x1 seal Tyres dressed...
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    Bit of a detail

    hard work today started, then it rained and had to wait for it to stop which didnt give me as much time as i wanted but hey ho turned out good in the end. snowed and washed with demon shine snow foam shampoo smells like you could eat it lovely then used turtle wax resorative cleaner polish then...
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    X1 car polish

    Going to give the car a damn good detail hopefully end of next week or early week after so getting some products together,just bought x1 2 step system from X1 eXtreme Car Care Products | Worlds Best Car Polish Paint Protector as it looked really good not seen a polish and seal like it tbf...
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    Heko wind deflectors

    Ok they arrived this morning fitted them and gave the car a quick wash really pleased with them seem good quality to here's some pics
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    Rough service price

    Want to get my 1.8t 190 serviced and cam belt and water pump done how much should I be paying ballpark had a quote last year think around the 450 mark I'm based in chesterfield so if anyone has any recommendations for the area too car currently on 75k
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    Akoya s lines /sports show yourselves

    Just trying to get ideas for my own be good to see what others have done as there never seems many in akoya silver
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    my 1.8t s line few new pics

    Few new pics after a little detail with my son he was in charge of wheels did a good job for a 6 yr old, just need new centre caps and want to lower it after seeing these pics anyone good on photoshop any suggestions on subtle mods too cheers pete
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    Reverse switch 1.8t 190

    Ok guys reverse lights not working changed bulbs and checked fuse but where is the reverse switch located on this engine
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    Cupra splitter advice

    Want to fit one to my sline. Just a few questions, what's the chances of seat having one in stock ? What size screws should I use ? Don't want to screw into anything important or a pipe or electrics and also what's the best tool to use to cut the ends and the centre posts any help appreciated...
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    new a4 owner now with pics

    Hello thought I'd join after owning my impreza wrx for the last 6 years it was time for a change bought an a4 1.8t 190 s line in what I believe to be akoya colour only had it 2 weeks and already broke several times but fingers crossed all sorted now had 4 new coils plugs full service and oil...