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  1. Alarm/Windows and Mirrors issue

    Hello Gents, I have been having some problems with the old car over the last couple of weeks. Couple of weeks ago my remote central locking, mirrors and leccy windows stopped working one evening. I played around with the fuses and they all started working again. So fast forward a...
  2. Could we have a change to brand discussions?

    Hi, Could there be a change to the brand discussion part to allow a section for Skoda? Would it be worth clumping the VAG group stuff together and having a VAG section and a Others section?
  3. Bluetooth head units - JVC or Pioneer?

    Hello Gents, My Aura and CD Changer is starting to throw errors (coming up with CD errors alot recently :think: ) and as my bluetooth headset is dying (30 mins talk time if I am lucky!) so I thought I would take the opportunity to upgrade my HU to have both features. Sooooo I have been...
  4. Ok to mix OE brakes and uprated

    Hello Gents, I have contacted Badger Bill about getting some better front brakes for EBC plain discs and Ferodo DS2500 (they should fit a Toledo 110 TDi with 15" Rims and standard 1LS brake system?) but am slightly worried about fitting uprated fronts and standard rears. I know the rears...
  5. Current economy figures

    Hello guys, Thought you might be interested to see my economy workings out over the last 4 months inc a break down in cost of fuel. Anu comments?
  6. Golf aero wipers conversion, retro fit or standard

    I have now used the Valeo and Bosch retro fit blades on my car as well as standard spoiler'd Bosch blades but have been rather under-whelmed with the performance of the Bosch retro fit blades. 5mths down the line and they need replacing :shrug: they are cleaned regularly and I use Rain-X on the...
  7. TDI 110 Brakes - Worth uprating the pads?

    Hi guys, Cars due a service in a couple of weeks and I think the brakes need a new set on the fronts and poss new rear disks. So, I can't afford the full 312mm upgrade as can't afford to do the alloys as well so am looking at keeping the standard size brakes but was wondering whether its...
  8. Found another feature on my tolly, do the leons have it?

    This evening I was changing a duff brake light bulb and as such obviously I need to test. So key in the ignition and on to the first stop, press the brake and look in rear view mirror hoping that I can see it in the car behind. Look forward and notice my sidelights are on. However, they...
  9. href when browsing the forums

    Hi guys, Every so often when browsing and going between subsections I get this <ol></ol><p><a href="rssposter.php"></a></p Refresh and its fine. Happens at work and at home Using Firefox 2.0.0.3
  10. Just fitted a green cotton filter...worth a ECU reset?

    Hi guys, Just got a green cotton filter and was wondering whether it will be worth an ECU reset to take advantage of the better airflow? If so hows the best way to do it? What do I need to do?
  11. TDI 110 air filter - piper cross or green cotton?

    Guys, Cleaned out my paper filter today and it was looking a bit sorry for it self so think I might treat the car in the new year and get a new filter for the air intake. Now I was thinking green cotton but someone recommended the piper cross one (which is cheaper too!) so which one...
  12. Leon/Toledo HID Headlamp Guide/FAQ

    After a little chat with m0rk about the number of HID related enquiries recently it has been agreed to create a single resource on the subject. I will start it off and get as much as I can think about down and then help will be needed :p Here we go Leon/Toledo HID Guide/FAQ What are HIDs...
  13. Aftermarket aero blades

    Hi guys, i'm looking to replace my worn bosches (streaking even though proper cleaned with degreaser etc) and looking at the Valeo - Silencio X.TRM from wiperblades.co.uk as they are £25 inc vat (not much more than new bosches) and was wondering if anyone had used them as they fit on the...
  14. tape adapters that work with the Aura HU?

    Hi guys, I had a tape adapter so I can use my PDA every so often in the car which worked great in my old tolly (had an alpine HU w/CD Changer in boot) but putting in the tape adapter into the Aura it sits there trying to switch between forward and backwards... Are there any that work with...
  15. Broken cigar lighter... advice?

    Hi guys, the cigar lighter on my tol is broken (b00!) so I can't charge my phone/headset... Now i've checked the fuse and thats fine, what else can I check? How can I get to the back of it to check the connections? Any tips? Cheers guys
  16. Fitted some new Osram SilverStars...

    ...the best £40 I have spent :D They have transformed the lighting of the car to a brilliant white and far extend the capabilities of the lights to almost xenon rivalling. I've always preferred white lights to blueish tint blubs and these look dead good. I noticed people get out of...
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