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Well when I was buying my 172 second hand in december I was pretty well suprised to find out that I still had 1 1/2 years left on the warrenty because the car was sold after 12 June 2001.
I had this confirmed by my HP company who phoned me in Feb to see if I was interested in extending my 3...
Never ever admit its your fault (even if it is). That is what my insurance documents say.
Id tell them exactly what happened as well as the speed you were doing and the speed he was doing...the truth and nothing but the truth...and as for that woman who claims you owe her excess....Not a...
Alrighty then. I live at very high altitude and regularly have a hard time with Golf4 GTI, A3 1.8T ad the like because they are all turbod.
Would Throttle bodies give me the edge again?
Reminds me of the time I was just turning onto a road from a stop sign when this car comes screaming round a bend and flashes me ...so they get the finger as I was already more than 80% straight and beginning to accelerate.
Next thing they pull up next to me and its four coppers in the...
Got into the car at lunch to go have the car checked out and the damn thing wouldnt even turn over...so I discovered the problem was a dead cell in the battery....got that replaced and car is good as new now :)
Over the last few days my car has started developing a habit or erratic idle, not starting first time, every time, and the Trip computer is reseting itself everytime I turn off the car.
Is this the ECU? Do I need a new one or just a software upgrade? or is there another problem?
I want to...
It sure does.
The track isnt a real track as such but rather a piece of tar in a disused park in Johannesburg, SA.
Did have a little cause for concern with some gent sitting in his car watching us looking through some file...hopefully it aint the fuzz thinking of closing down the action
This is my little one...
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WOW, Ive just been for a quick hoon with some guys from a local Car magazine forum and what a blast. While it was my first time on a track, the feel of screaming round a long bend, slam on brakes for a tight hairpin and then scream back round the hairpin again, down the hill, slam on brakes...