Author Topic: NEW OWNER MK3 2.0 8V (Read 1803 times)

darren · « **on:** 22 December 2003, 09:48 »

HEY JUST BOUGHT A MK3 2.0 8 V ANY ONE GOT ANY USFULL TIPS FOR ME .OR ANY THING I SHOULD LOOKOUT FOR ?

i-espedair · « **Reply #1 on:** 22 December 2003, 10:28 »

Welcome! Too much to put in one post mate! Read the threads!

What do you wanna know???

darren · « **Reply #2 on:** 22 December 2003, 10:34 »

ANY THING I SHOULD LOOK OUT FOR IE DO THEY HAVE A ROT PROB AND WHERE SHOULD I LOOK

golfvr6 · « **Reply #3 on:** 22 December 2003, 10:36 »

Mk3 do tend to rust a bit around the doors. Any substantial rust would indicate poorly repaired accident damage.

darren · « **Reply #4 on:** 22 December 2003, 10:38 »

NO HAVE NONE OF THAT THE CAR CAME UP CLEAN ON HPI

golfvr6 · « **Reply #5 on:** 22 December 2003, 10:39 »

OK thats cool, check for panel gaps. Engine should sound smooth, check for smokey exhaust.

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