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    Butyl door seal tape

    Hi - Does anybody want approx 8 metres of butyl rubber tape type seal for their doors ? - post or collect (if near Hockley in Essex)
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    What is it with Insurance Companies ?

    I thought that we you took out car insurance and had an accident/car became a write off you paid the excess and that was that, but apparently I am wrong you pay the excess and then the remaining premium !! My daughters car has been written off and we owe the insurance company more than the...
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    Forums

    So I joined two U.K based BMW forums - talk about unfriendly and unwelcoming !! - Suffice to say this is still one of the best car forums out there !!
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    Bones of Dog

    So mine has about the same support as Katie Price's bra strap, CTS Turbo do a complete unit for around £50 - does anybody have any experience of them ?. I think mine is too far gone to clean up and do an insert upgrade.
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    Let my wife drive my LCR

    Oh My - She got the raving arse with me because I laughed so much. steering is too heavy clutch is too heavy its too noisy the engine make funny sounds the suspension is too stiff Shiiiiiit its fast , can I drive it again ?
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    Quality 2nd Hand Sales

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    Only pours - never rains

    Went to pop into work (straight after last posting)- LCR started fine , let it warm up as normal - halfway to work large bang big cloud of brownish smoke out the back and totally dead engine - electrics all fine as dash lit up like a xmas tree. MIL on and wont start - pushed to side of road...
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    Rolling Road Mapping or ECU Flash

    So LCR needs a map (tried google maps - didnt go well - got lost) - I know I need a down pipe as mine is standard however should I just get an ecu flash type map first (Stage 1 sort of thing) or wait and get a down pipe then find a rolling road ?. What may dictate things is A. I want a down...
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    R.I.P The Legend that is Murray Walker

    Passed away today aged 97.
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    Mobile Phone Holder

    What do people use for mobile phone holders in their cars ? - Sick of wasting money buying things that dont work or dont fit.
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    Anybody want a phone ?

    Todays task - round up all the unused phones .......
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    Venom Turbo/The Turbo Clinic

    Has anybody had any dealings with them recently (say since November) ?
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    Oh Yes Please !!!!

    https://www.motorsport-tools.com/all-new-mk1-bodyshell-group-4-works-rally-spec-shell-bubble-arched-escort.html?SID=o95u0kmhafts9t4uaoiik6msj1
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    Strange noises and maps

    So i've been chasing a strange ticking noise for a few days and think i've discovered where its coming from , seems to be from a black canister up near the firewall that maybe has something to do with fuel ? (Dont have elsawin or any good diagrams to point to or get a name from) but basically...
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    Cupra R Badges

    Okay I'm a cheapskate and a year ago bought my badges from ebay, now they have all but been destroyed but also have streaky stain marks in the paint. So moral of the story dont buy cheap ! and can I just use some scratch remover to clean up the paint (although that said it's got about an inch...
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    Huge Problems !! What to do ?

    Soooooooooooo, I now have several smaller problems that mount up to a huge problem - Am at loss how to fix. 1. It started after sitting for days in the cold and rain 2. It was lightly fogged up on the inside but not wet 3. It makes 18 psi max boost on hybrid turbo 4. It doesn't whistle like a...
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    Turbo Replacement Guide - Sort Of

    I put these notes together in case they maybe of use to others in a similar situation. Disclaimer first though "I'm an idiot and certainly not qualified to give professional advice - Do what I did at your own risk - This is a guide only as to how I replaced my own Turbo" 1. Additional Items...
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    N75 - 058906283F

    Anybody got an idea of where I can get one of these very quickly ?
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    Can anybody Essex way recommend a mobile mechanic ?

    Anybody know anyone or can recommend a mobile mechanic in Essex or who can travel to Essex ?
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    Well its in - What the hell do I do next ?

    So how do I get this In here
Genuine SEAT Parts and Accessories.