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Offline Wazzzer

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Re: Actuator help please !!!!!!
« Reply #10 on: 17 November 2010, 19:13 »
I'll tell you how long it takes after the weekend  :wink:


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Offline vwfiend

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Re: Actuator help please !!!!!!
« Reply #11 on: 17 November 2010, 19:17 »
Its only worth doing if the OEM item is old and weak. Mine is done and the actuator does its job just fine but it doesnt add any power, it just opens when its supposed to.......... £95 labour is awesome!!!!! I paid £140.........

Offline gtti_234

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Re: Actuator help please !!!!!!
« Reply #12 on: 17 November 2010, 19:48 »
just had my forge actuater fitted awsum feels like my car has been mapped again my old one was fooked its a shame its raining otherwise id be out there now!!!
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Offline Cunning stunT

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Re: Actuator help please !!!!!!
« Reply #13 on: 17 November 2010, 23:46 »
Nice one mate, glad thats sorted, just need to get ko3s on now!!  :evil: :evil:
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Re: Actuator help please !!!!!!
« Reply #14 on: 19 November 2010, 18:23 »
I'll tell you how long it takes after the weekend  :wink:

Hope all goes well mate but you might need umbrella!
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Offline Wazzzer

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Re: Actuator help please !!!!!!
« Reply #15 on: 19 November 2010, 19:57 »
All I will say is pay someone to it  :angry:


1999 1.8T: R-Tech remap - 225bhp/256lb/ft : K03s : THS FMIC : THS PCR pipe : 2.5" stainless exhaust : THS FR3 Engine mounts : G60/VR6 clutch : Calibra Yellow injectors : VR6 MAF : Devils Own WMI : Forge 007p : Carbonio CAI : Leon Cupra R Brembos : FK AK Street coilovers : Votex skirts : Anniversary front : click ---> http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=92175

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Re: Actuator help please !!!!!!
« Reply #16 on: 19 November 2010, 20:00 »
 :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: there not that bad :grin:

Offline Wazzzer

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Re: Actuator help please !!!!!!
« Reply #17 on: 19 November 2010, 21:06 »
How does stripping one of the threads on the turbo bolts sound?

Gave up and went home, attacking it again 2moro


1999 1.8T: R-Tech remap - 225bhp/256lb/ft : K03s : THS FMIC : THS PCR pipe : 2.5" stainless exhaust : THS FR3 Engine mounts : G60/VR6 clutch : Calibra Yellow injectors : VR6 MAF : Devils Own WMI : Forge 007p : Carbonio CAI : Leon Cupra R Brembos : FK AK Street coilovers : Votex skirts : Anniversary front : click ---> http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=92175

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Re: Actuator help please !!!!!!
« Reply #18 on: 20 November 2010, 12:53 »
done and dusted  :smiley:


1999 1.8T: R-Tech remap - 225bhp/256lb/ft : K03s : THS FMIC : THS PCR pipe : 2.5" stainless exhaust : THS FR3 Engine mounts : G60/VR6 clutch : Calibra Yellow injectors : VR6 MAF : Devils Own WMI : Forge 007p : Carbonio CAI : Leon Cupra R Brembos : FK AK Street coilovers : Votex skirts : Anniversary front : click ---> http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=92175

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Re: Actuator help please !!!!!!
« Reply #19 on: 20 November 2010, 15:52 »
what ya think wez ??
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