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Re: Made it
« Reply #30 on: 28 May 2009, 19:33 »
Mines due in 7k or 9-10 weeks  :sad:
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Re: Made it
« Reply #31 on: 28 May 2009, 19:39 »
When is this Bristol show?
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Re: Made it
« Reply #32 on: 28 May 2009, 19:42 »

2002 TDI se 100bhp-ish Auto/tip Black Magic. :cool:

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Re: Made it
« Reply #33 on: 28 May 2009, 19:46 »
When is this Bristol show?

A week tomorrow  :cool: check out the volksfest thread in the show section
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Re: Made it
« Reply #34 on: 28 May 2009, 20:17 »
Looks like all our cars are in fighting shape for the meet  :smiley:

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Re: Made it
« Reply #35 on: 28 May 2009, 21:10 »
Looks like all our cars are in fighting shape for the meet  :smiley:

fingers crossed :afro:

and as promised here's a pic of the bus


can't fault my local dealers for some good service today - they even changed my aux belt as they noticed it was cracked when removing it and didn't charge for it  :smiley:

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Re: Made it
« Reply #36 on: 28 May 2009, 21:25 »
sorry to sound stupid but what is the aux belt what does it do? when does it have to be replaced. cheers

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Re: Made it
« Reply #37 on: 28 May 2009, 21:27 »
sorry to sound stupid but what is the aux belt what does it do? when does it have to be replaced. cheers

its the alternator belt i think; either that or the fan belt

it shouldn't need replacing but they can crack and wear over time

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Re: Made it
« Reply #38 on: 28 May 2009, 21:35 »
Looks like all our cars are in fighting shape for the meet  :smiley:

Now you've done it!!
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Re: Made it
« Reply #39 on: 28 May 2009, 22:04 »
sorry to sound stupid but what is the aux belt what does it do? when does it have to be replaced. cheers

its the alternator belt i think; either that or the fan belt

it shouldn't need replacing but they can crack and wear over time

Alternator, power steering pump, AC pump I think, I changed mine as it was cracked  :sad:
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