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Offline rickardo

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Re:Foot down no power
« Reply #10 on: 28 May 2004, 15:40 »
Skimmer, I got hte same problem,

One minute its fine then next its running like a clapped out prostitue.

Getting a replacement MAF tomorrow from Lookers VW, Teesside.  ?247.14 plus VAT.

When asked about recon MAF, they said they didn't do them??

any advise before I shell out a weeks wages on a bit of injection moulded platic.

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Re:Foot down no power
« Reply #11 on: 28 May 2004, 19:08 »
have u try sTp injector cleaner .. might help ? My starting to jumping a little during the pull off !
I will do full services by me next week with super bosch plugs and sTp cleaner so will see if any good .
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Re:Foot down no power
« Reply #12 on: 28 May 2004, 20:14 »
Skimmer, I got hte same problem,

One minute its fine then next its running like a clapped out prostitue.

Getting a replacement MAF tomorrow from Lookers VW, Teesside.  ?247.14 plus VAT.

When asked about recon MAF, they said they didn't do them??

any advise before I shell out a weeks wages on a bit of injection moulded platic.

check this link mate before you part with any cash http://www.uk-mkivs.net/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=31105

Offline rickardo

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Re:Foot down no power
« Reply #13 on: 30 May 2004, 18:50 »
Ask teesside VW about an exchange deal, but new nothing of the sort.

reading that link I would say I've been ripped.  dodgy bar-stuwards.

Anyway, on the bright side, new MAF is fitted and shes running sweet as a nut.