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Offline james2

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Cars running ruff ,now and then
« on: 14 October 2011, 19:03 »
Hi, got a AGU it sort of sounds like its running on 3 cylinders then it was back to normal.Just did it again . :evil: Is this the common fault ,the ignition amplifier on the side of the air box ? :rolleyes: o and theres no fault codes. :huh:
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Re: Cars running ruff ,now and then
« Reply #1 on: 14 October 2011, 19:54 »
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Re: Cars running ruff ,now and then
« Reply #2 on: 14 October 2011, 19:59 »
How much are they from vw ? :undecided:
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Re: Cars running ruff ,now and then
« Reply #3 on: 14 October 2011, 20:44 »
£160 i think, Wazzzer got one for under half that i think, new.

Was one in classifieds for £30 posted a few days ago, think seller was Toby?
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Re: Cars running ruff ,now and then
« Reply #4 on: 14 October 2011, 20:59 »
sod that, for a little part.  :grin: dam ill have to find a cheaper one  :undecided:
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Re: Cars running ruff ,now and then
« Reply #5 on: 14 October 2011, 22:01 »
im just happy it happened today and not tomorrow after i fitted my new uprated smic. :grin: i would of blamed it on that. :smiley: but £160 is a piss take.  :cry:
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Re: Cars running ruff ,now and then
« Reply #6 on: 14 October 2011, 22:07 »
Quote from: james2 on 14 October 2011, 20:59
sod that, for a little part.  :grin: dam ill have to find a cheaper one  :undecided:

Check out the link i posted - use the forum discount with ECP  :wink:
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Re: Cars running ruff ,now and then
« Reply #7 on: 14 October 2011, 22:08 »
Quote from: james2 on 14 October 2011, 22:01
im just happy it happened today and not tomorrow after i fitted my new uprated smic. :grin: i would of blamed it on that. :smiley: but £160 is a piss take.  :cry:

hows the fit with the smic mate bumper fit sweet still
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Re: Cars running ruff ,now and then
« Reply #8 on: 14 October 2011, 22:49 »
im fitting it tomorrow. Looks good should go well. :smiley:
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Re: Cars running ruff ,now and then
« Reply #9 on: 15 October 2011, 19:15 »
Cars fine again, but i did remove the plugs from IA and put them in,out,in,out,in. Hope iv fixed it for now as i need petrol and to pick the new part up monday for £70 + vat  :smiley:
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AGU 1.8T. Mods done: R32 front bumper, turborev smic, ngk platinum spark plugs, uprated pancake pipe, demon motorsport boost hoses, forge 007 dv, forge engine cover, r-tec stage 1 map ,home made cold airfilter ,run on 98 ron fuel and castrol edge 0w 40 oil. Advanti racing alloys.
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