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Offline Big Tone

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Re: New MK4 owner...HELP
« Reply #30 on: 09 March 2012, 21:08 »
replacing the head gasket to cure a misfire seems a little over the top, unless its showing other signs of gasket failure?
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Re: New MK4 owner...HELP
« Reply #31 on: 10 March 2012, 00:33 »
replacing the head gasket to cure a misfire seems a little over the top, unless its showing other signs of gasket failure?
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Offline TaraLouGOLFGTI

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Re: New MK4 owner...HELP
« Reply #32 on: 22 March 2012, 11:01 »
Work all done and car back on the road turns out there was a lot of problems with it....

2 days solid work....

sorry guys no pics of 'dirty hands'

head gasket was completely eff'd, replaced fitted skimmed etc etc, new near enough everything and she now runs like a dream :)

Now... I need to give her some TLC need a CD unit , lowering springs and anything people have got ideas on much appreciated...

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Re: New MK4 owner...HELP
« Reply #33 on: 22 March 2012, 11:21 »
Now... I need to give her some TLC need a CD unit , lowering springs and anything people have got ideas on much appreciated...

How about a nice sticker for the back?




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Offline TaraLouGOLFGTI

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Re: New MK4 owner...HELP
« Reply #34 on: 22 March 2012, 13:06 »
I do want some silver graphics for it.....
On my old car I used to have a lush butterfly print, what do u do?