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Offline chrisgtianni

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Re: car wont start
« Reply #10 on: 12 August 2009, 19:37 »
i found it by following the dipstick tube and there was a bit of black liquid around it

its not a joke

ill try and get some pics i really hope it wasnt oil  :cry:

how much will an engine cost and how hard is it to change?

Offline AlanD

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Re: car wont start
« Reply #11 on: 12 August 2009, 19:42 »
Nah its cool, you put it in the right place. Piece of piss to change, you you shouldn't need to, engine will be fine.

Offline chrisgtianni

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Re: car wont start
« Reply #12 on: 12 August 2009, 19:44 »
oh ok... wonder why it wont start then?

could it be the immobilizer?

Offline AlanD

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Re: car wont start
« Reply #13 on: 12 August 2009, 19:47 »
Yeah, try cutting the red and blue wire and see if its starts after.

Offline Matty-MK3

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Re: car wont start
« Reply #14 on: 12 August 2009, 19:48 »
what red and blue wire?
Golf MK3 1.8 auto and I didn't pay a grand for the "priveledge" :grin:, auto windows all round and a AC. Oh and I've got a luggage net you pricks!

Does that make my willy look bigger?

Oh yeah it's called Helda or something....

Offline Adam

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Re: car wont start
« Reply #15 on: 12 August 2009, 19:51 »
Replace the flux-capasitor and you will be fine.

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Re: car wont start
« Reply #16 on: 12 August 2009, 19:52 »
Oh yeah ! My bad, try that first, should be up and running in no time.

gtigolfthree

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Re: car wont start
« Reply #17 on: 12 August 2009, 19:59 »
It will need a new sky hook as well

Offline Matty-MK3

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Re: car wont start
« Reply #18 on: 12 August 2009, 20:14 »
what are you on about?

is there anything i should take photos of while im out there?

me and my brother towed it home

help!
Golf MK3 1.8 auto and I didn't pay a grand for the "priveledge" :grin:, auto windows all round and a AC. Oh and I've got a luggage net you pricks!

Does that make my willy look bigger?

Oh yeah it's called Helda or something....

gtigolfthree

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Re: car wont start
« Reply #19 on: 12 August 2009, 20:20 »
Yes theres meant to be a meteor shower tonight