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Offline Snoopy

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Anyone else got this wrong sticker on there car?
« on: 06 March 2010, 20:39 »
Was looking at another VW website.
 I know  :embarassed:

spotted a post that showed this sticker on the door any of you got this sticker?

« Last Edit: 06 March 2010, 20:52 by Snoopy »
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Re: Anyone else got this wrong sticker on there car?
« Reply #1 on: 06 March 2010, 22:30 »
should it be 210-?

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Re: Anyone else got this wrong sticker on there car?
« Reply #2 on: 06 March 2010, 22:34 »
Yes it should be 210

i had a five door sticker on my 3 door mk5 gti straight from the factory  :sad:
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Re: Anyone else got this wrong sticker on there car?
« Reply #3 on: 06 March 2010, 22:49 »
its in German though don't forget

and it works out at 217bhp  :huh:

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Re: Anyone else got this wrong sticker on there car?
« Reply #4 on: 06 March 2010, 22:57 »
I've got this too... weird
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Re: Anyone else got this wrong sticker on there car?
« Reply #5 on: 06 March 2010, 23:03 »
i havn't got one inside any of my door pillars or on the doors,
just got a vin plate with the weights on and a service sticker  :undecided:
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Re: Anyone else got this wrong sticker on there car?
« Reply #6 on: 07 March 2010, 09:49 »
There should also be one in the boot too with the power in KW iirc.
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Re: Anyone else got this wrong sticker on there car?
« Reply #7 on: 07 March 2010, 11:09 »
There should also be one in the boot too with the power in KW iirc.

the one in the boot says 155kw on mine
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Re: Anyone else got this wrong sticker on there car?
« Reply #8 on: 07 March 2010, 15:34 »
155Kw is ~208bhp ~211PS
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Re: Anyone else got this wrong sticker on there car?
« Reply #9 on: 08 March 2010, 10:51 »
I think this sticker is correct not wrong.
220PS is equivalent to 217BHP Approx.

PS stands for "pferdestarke". It is almost same as BHP. ie, 1PS is approximately equal to 1 BHP.

So the sticker is correct.

as for Neils 5 door sticker, i can't explain that one ! :grin:


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