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Offline northeast_gti-t

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #6570 on: 12 August 2013, 19:31 »
Discovered a tiny coolant leak from the rear coolant flange  :angry: so ordered a new one and expansion bottle from vw
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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #6571 on: 13 August 2013, 20:14 »
sorted out the wiring for the drivers window switch and mirror adjustment having been bodged by prev owner  :angry: all fully working now
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Offline scarr89

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #6572 on: 15 August 2013, 14:53 »
Drove it to the shops with the seats soaking wet thanks me to leaving the sun roof open for 2 day?!!?!?  :embarrassed: :angry:

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #6573 on: 15 August 2013, 18:45 »
 :laugh: :grin: :rolleyes:

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #6574 on: 15 August 2013, 20:57 »
Drove it to the shops with the seats soaking wet thanks me to leaving the sun roof open for 2 day?!!?!?  :embarrassed: :angry:

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #6575 on: 15 August 2013, 20:59 »
Collected my parts from the dealers  :laugh:
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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #6576 on: 15 August 2013, 21:17 »
Found more issues when driving in the rain, losing power steering on the motorway..  :undecided:

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #6577 on: 15 August 2013, 22:26 »
loose or worn belt.

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #6578 on: 16 August 2013, 22:11 »
Replaced the cyl head coolant outlet and fitted a new expansion tank and added some g13 :afro: leak free now  :grin:
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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #6579 on: 16 August 2013, 22:15 »
Washed it, changed the 5w brake light bulb for the correct 21w one ( :whistle: ) fitted new Mk2 column switches and applied some supernatural Dodo sealant.