Author Topic: hope you didn't by the motor out my old s3  (Read 1239 times)

Offline danny_p

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hope you didn't by the motor out my old s3
« on: 14 February 2012, 20:49 »
in the brakers yard where my dead s3 went  and they've actualy sold the engine out of it complete :shocked:

if your on here i hope you knew what you were buying,  knowing said brakers i dought it.  if they gave a warranty with it you really want to be testing that motor pritty damb quick  and proably the warranty.



all the VW's have gone bar 1.

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Re: hope you didn't by the motor out my old s3
« Reply #1 on: 14 February 2012, 21:50 »
so you gonna mention what the f£ck was wrong with the engine?  :grin:

Offline JC

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Re: hope you didn't by the motor out my old s3
« Reply #2 on: 14 February 2012, 21:51 »
so you gonna mention what the f£ck was wrong with the engine?  :grin:

danny owned it,  :grin:

Offline danny_p

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Re: hope you didn't by the motor out my old s3
« Reply #3 on: 14 February 2012, 22:37 »
ecu was datalogging to SD card.   found the SD card and logs showed  it was running for about 5 mins after it got crashed with no oil pressure and no coolant

it had a very spectial enigne, if thought it was any good after that i'd have bought it back      


« Last Edit: 14 February 2012, 23:01 by danny_p »
all the VW's have gone bar 1.

Offline danny_p

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Re: hope you didn't by the motor out my old s3
« Reply #4 on: 14 February 2012, 23:04 »
we've got a bit of a slate of £20 bets wrote on the calinder  as to when someone brings it in 
all the VW's have gone bar 1.