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Offline patty

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #1140 on: 10 October 2009, 17:48 »
gave mine a oil and filter change today.


and got a new power steering belt fitted yesterday.

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #1141 on: 10 October 2009, 18:06 »
new oil breather pipe fitted to mk3 - deserved it as she passed mot yesterday  :laugh:

replaced some missing trim on mk1

found something which might stop heatshield rattle on mk3  :evil:

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #1142 on: 11 October 2009, 00:24 »
Tried to fix engine bay rattle..again

And again....

Yerp...again....


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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #1143 on: 11 October 2009, 10:44 »
found something which might stop heatshield rattle on mk3  :evil:

angle grinder?

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #1144 on: 11 October 2009, 10:50 »
found something which might stop heatshield rattle on mk3  :evil:

angle grinder?

if i had one then that might do the trick... still looking for the right way to solve it though  :undecided:

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #1145 on: 11 October 2009, 10:57 »
found something which might stop heatshield rattle on mk3  :evil:

angle grinder?

if i had one then that might do the trick... still looking for the right way to solve it though  :undecided:

Drive down the road to Grundisburgh in Suffolk - that's where mine fell off. It solved my rattling issue permanently  :grin:

As for what have I done today? Filled the boot with bits of tree...  :laugh:


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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #1146 on: 11 October 2009, 16:05 »
Tried to fix engine bay rattle..again

And again....

Yerp...again....

Phew this is getting knackering... still rattles


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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #1147 on: 11 October 2009, 23:45 »
well fitted my forge tip although i dont want to be fitting anymore for a while  :grin:
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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #1148 on: 12 October 2009, 11:53 »
found something which might stop heatshield rattle on mk3  :evil:

angle grinder?

if i had one then that might do the trick... still looking for the right way to solve it though  :undecided:

Drive down the road to Grundisburgh in Suffolk - that's where mine fell off. It solved my rattling issue permanently  :grin:

As for what have I done today? Filled the boot with bits of tree...  :laugh:

let me know when you need a proper valet  :laugh:

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #1149 on: 12 October 2009, 12:37 »
well fitted my new THS engine mounts then engine flush, new oil, oil filter, rear bumpstops and painted my rear calipers!  :grin: