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Offline dai-cymru

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Body shops in south wales
« on: 20 August 2008, 17:22 »
I bought my golf which had been keyed all down the one side with a dent in the rear quarter, been to a bodyshop in cardiff and got quoted just short of 900 quid  :cry: i have used them before and the quality is great but more than i wanted to pay. :sad: so does anyone know any good one's  :huh:

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Re: Body shops in south wales
« Reply #1 on: 20 August 2008, 17:24 »
I bought my golf which had been keyed all down the one side with a dent in the rear quarter, been to a bodyshop in cardiff and got quoted just short of 900 quid  :cry: i have used them before and the quality is great but more than i wanted to pay. :sad: so does anyone know any good one's  :huh:

Sounds about right for a good job IMO. Im sure rhys must know someone tho mate?

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Re: Body shops in south wales
« Reply #2 on: 20 August 2008, 17:27 »
I bought my golf which had been keyed all down the one side with a dent in the rear quarter, been to a bodyshop in cardiff and got quoted just short of 900 quid  :cry: i have used them before and the quality is great but more than i wanted to pay. :sad: so does anyone know any good one's  :huh:

Sounds about right for a good job IMO. Im sure rhys must know someone tho mate?

unfortunatley not mate  :sad: i was hoping for a quote of about a pack of digestives thats what my labour rate is :laugh:

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Re: Body shops in south wales
« Reply #3 on: 20 August 2008, 17:28 »
I bought my golf which had been keyed all down the one side with a dent in the rear quarter, been to a bodyshop in cardiff and got quoted just short of 900 quid  :cry: i have used them before and the quality is great but more than i wanted to pay. :sad: so does anyone know any good one's  :huh:

Sounds about right for a good job IMO. Im sure rhys must know someone tho mate?

unfortunatley not mate  :sad: i was hoping for a quote of about a pack of digestives thats what my labour rate is :laugh:

lol i will remember that WHEN you do my R32 dsg intake........

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Re: Body shops in south wales
« Reply #4 on: 20 August 2008, 17:37 »
not a problem i'm fitting rhys springs this week thats free though cos he did my mrs leon vagcom check :smiley: bit far for you to come for the intake to be fitted though

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Re: Body shops in south wales
« Reply #5 on: 20 August 2008, 17:45 »
not a problem i'm fitting rhys springs this week thats free though cos he did my mrs leon vagcom check :smiley: bit far for you to come for the intake to be fitted though

Would you really help ive a few other things you could help with...... :grin:

I did say to rhys i would pop up soon and he said he would also give me a hand.

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Re: Body shops in south wales
« Reply #6 on: 20 August 2008, 17:54 »
yeah not a problem as long as im not working, i do shifts so work some weekends and nights on others what other things are there to do?.

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Re: Body shops in south wales
« Reply #7 on: 20 August 2008, 17:58 »
yeah not a problem as long as im not working, i do shifts so work some weekends and nights on others what other things are there to do?.

Bora vents w8 light, cool will have to make a trip :wink: I could prob do it but i know a few people have had probs with the dsg intake and as you have already done one would be a big help.

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Re: Body shops in south wales
« Reply #8 on: 20 August 2008, 18:25 »
yeah no probs havent done the vents or light but rhys has done the vents. intake isnt too bad just got to take a few things off i think people have trouble when they dont bother removing everything you need to an try struggling around them

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Re: Body shops in south wales
« Reply #9 on: 20 August 2008, 20:29 »
yeah no probs havent done the vents or light but rhys has done the vents. intake isnt too bad just got to take a few things off i think people have trouble when they dont bother removing everything you need to an try struggling around them

Cool thanks mate :afro:

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