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bigdaddy

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  1. MM,,,,,it was another member that got it from ebay, not me Clicky Here
  2. MM,,,,there is a guy on ebay selling them for
  3. Cheers Justice,,,thats a great idea,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,though legally we would never do anything like that :D :angry: :angry: :angry:
  4. dave what does the towing warning lamp do has a warning lamp,,,,,,does it flash when you indicate or is it on when you connect the caravan/trailer socket to your car,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, As far as I know the buzzer is to warn you that you are indicating on the caravan/trailer I dont have a registered copy of vag-com,,,,,,,will I be able to activate this function
  5. I dont know about yours,,,but my gal is a late 98 model and the ABS light is actually a LED not a bulb,,,,,,,,I have the same problem,,,,,no ABS light,,,,ABS is fitted,,,VAG-COM tells me the NSF senser is faulty,,,,but if the ABS was faulty why no light on??????????????? FORD,,,,,,aaaaaarrrrgggghhhhh
  6. Is your gal an Auto,,,,,,,,,,,,,could be the solenoid for the auto select lever,,,,,,,,
  7. If your door LED is flashing very fast,,,,,then this points to a immobiliser problem as neil said
  8. On my gal its 215/55/16,,,,,,I had a look on the VW site and a new sharan will come with 215/55/16 or 215/50/17,,,,,, Maybe someone fitted the wrong tyre or was trying to save a bit of dosh and fitted a cheaper smaller tyre
  9. Cheers MM, seen these type of sockets before,,,,,,,but I have managed to fix the lock key,,,,,,even with air tools it still wont turn,,,,,,and thats 3 locking bolts that wont turn I was hoping to drill the locking bolts out by myself :(
  10. Why is it u try to do something to make your car better (fit new bottom ball joint) and it all goes t***s up,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Cheers nik,,,,I tried air tools at work, but even they failed to get it off, 90psi of pure muscle, and it did not work, i even managed to straighten the pins on the lock key and now it fits, but still will not turn,,,,,,,, And to make this story worse, I can only get one locking nut off, the other 3 refuse to come off, and thats with the brute force of air tools,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,I am on late shift tuesday, so think i will get the drill out,,,,,,,,, :(
  11. Too late ,,,,,done lots of that :(
  12. Hi Guys, Due to the lovely sunny day, I decided to get the nsf bottom ball joint changed, Went to loosen the wheel nuts and found the lock key was damaged from previous use, and now it wont remove the bolt, so I hammered a 12mm socket onto it, didn't work, just keeps on slipping off.. With out having to buy a new key(still have key code and original box) do any of you, have any suggestions to what I could try now
  13. Why not open the bleed nipple and push back the piston,,,,is that not what u are meant to do with ABS fitted
  14. And dont forget the galaxy is twice the weight of your old mondeo
  15. Loads of MK1 Bumpers on ebay just now :D
  16. This is where I got mine Clicky Here
  17. I got mine from ebay, it was the serial type plug, and it works fine :lol: IIRC it came from the USA
  18. Cheers john,,,,,,The boat has never snaked or been a cause for concern,,,,,,,,,,,,,,but things like my question are good to know u miss ur capri,,,,,,,,,i always wanted to put the 3.0l capri engine in the rally prepared VH Chevette, :o :D silly things u think of when u are young, free and nuts,,,,,,,,,,,,, :o
  19. :D :o :o :D :o :D :o :o :o :D :D Send the ebayer a e-mail and explain what u done,,,,if they dont give u a refund minus ur original bid,,,then contact ebay and paypal,,,tell them what happened,,,,they will help u But i recon the ebayer will refund u :D
  20. I am not a caravan owner,,,,but i do tow a 15ft boat,,,,,,is it true when it starts to snake all over the place all u have to do is accelerate until it stops then slow done to the correct speed :o Just something i read somewhere and i wondered if it was true :D
  21. I go to ford and get,,,,Ford engine oil Formula E SAE 5/30,,,,,,its what Ford recommend,,,,,,its about
  22. Snap MM,,,,,I was going to delete my post, but the delete button is gone!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  23. I am sure i seen on the TV,,,,that it is legal,,,,,but u must pay the custom and excise the vat on what ever u use
  24. Cheers,,,,,,,,,and its MR TINT,,,,,not my tint as i posted earlier :) :lol: :( :D
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