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Offline candy turbo

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« on: 19 September 2008, 07:04 »
took the edition 30 for its 2 nd service, was nt sure where to take it ! finally booked it in at the supplying dealers with strict orders : no trainees to work on car , use my oil , correct amount of oil , no test drive required and no washing it please !!  picked it up later and was really pleased so arthur prince vw in loughborough leics , well done guys  :smiley:
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Offline Pirelli_P

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Re: service
« Reply #1 on: 19 September 2008, 10:32 »
Luffs! gd to know if i need to stop for a check whilst visiting the uni, ill be in good hands!
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« Reply #2 on: 19 September 2008, 10:45 »
what was the cost ?, not to far from me so worth considering

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Re: service
« Reply #3 on: 19 September 2008, 11:04 »
took the edition 30 for its 2 nd service, was nt sure where to take it ! finally booked it in at the supplying dealers with strict orders : no trainees to work on car , use my oil , correct amount of oil , no test drive required and no washing it please !!  picked it up later and was really pleased so arthur prince vw in loughborough leics , well done guys  :smiley:

So how do Arthur Prince compare with Leicester Volkswagen?  My "olds" live in Leicestershire, and they really hate going into the city, so if Loughborough are on a par with Leicester, I'll send them that way.
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Re: service
« Reply #4 on: 19 September 2008, 15:35 »
Pirelli_P, im up at luffs uni in 2 weeks time (weekend of the 4th / 5th). Its the freshers ball ;)

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« Reply #5 on: 19 September 2008, 16:34 »
how much is the 1st service, my car has come up with service now just short of 9k miles.
typical just after i fitted the Dbilas. :laugh:
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« Reply #6 on: 19 September 2008, 16:41 »
how much is the 1st service, my car has come up with service now just short of 9k miles.
typical just after i fitted the Dbilas. :laugh:
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« Reply #7 on: 19 September 2008, 18:11 »
what was the cost ?, not to far from me so worth considering
cost £120 but i supplied my own oil which cost £60 from halfords , was my 20k service although only done 7k miles :smiley:
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« Reply #8 on: 19 September 2008, 18:13 »
took the edition 30 for its 2 nd service, was nt sure where to take it ! finally booked it in at the supplying dealers with strict orders : no trainees to work on car , use my oil , correct amount of oil , no test drive required and no washing it please !!  picked it up later and was really pleased so arthur prince vw in loughborough leics , well done guys  :smiley:

So how do Arthur Prince compare with Leicester Volkswagen?  My "olds" live in Leicestershire, and they really hate going into the city, so if Loughborough are on a par with Leicester, I'll send them that way.
only delt with leicester vw when buying the car and every one i spoke to seemed to be too far up there own ars&* for my liking  :sad:
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Re: service
« Reply #9 on: 19 September 2008, 18:19 »
what was the cost ?, not to far from me so worth considering
cost £120 but i supplied my own oil which cost £60 from halfords , was my 20k service although only done 7k miles :smiley:

That is some serious rip-off-age!  Did you buy an Iraqi oil well?  :shocked:
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