mustie Posted June 22, 2006 Report Posted June 22, 2006 Had a new centre section and rear box fitted 2 weeks ago its been back 4 times now as it keeps blowing at the centre section where it joins the cat when i asked the fitter why he told me someone has cut of the flange from the cat pipe so they had to add a piece of exhast pipe to the centre section to fit it this is where it keeps blowing from this is what they supplied me http://www.buypartsby.co.uk/exhausts_detai...hp?recordID=996 after some looking about on the web this is the 1 that my galaxy needs http://www.buypartsby.co.uk/exhausts_detai...p?recordID=1000 i asked for a refund today was told to go back on friday to see the manager getting rather *ussed off with keep going back so they can put more exhaust paste on why not just order my a proper centre section and fit it after all was Quote
bigdaddy Posted June 22, 2006 Report Posted June 22, 2006 Who cut the flange off the cat,,,,you may need a new cat to get the original flange fitted,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Quote
mustie Posted June 22, 2006 Author Report Posted June 22, 2006 it doesnt have a flange look here >>>http://www.buypartsby.co.uk/exhausts_details.php?recordID=1000 Quote
bigdaddy Posted June 22, 2006 Report Posted June 22, 2006 Sorry I just notice your gal is a 1997 ,,,, thats when they made changes to the exhaust fitting,,,,,,,,yep I would say you need the exhaust in the second post Quote
Guest pepi Posted June 22, 2006 Report Posted June 22, 2006 Sorry I just notice your gal is a 1997 ,,,, thats when they made changes to the exhaust fitting,,,,,,,,yep I would say you need the exhaust in the second post cant trading standards have a word with them on your behalf? Quote
Masked Marauder Posted June 22, 2006 Report Posted June 22, 2006 So they need the extension pipe that is Quote
bigdaddy Posted June 23, 2006 Report Posted June 23, 2006 mustie did you get it fixed yet????????????????????????? Quote
mustie Posted June 24, 2006 Author Report Posted June 24, 2006 Hi went to see the manager on friday and yeap he was'nt there I am going back on monday as it started blowing again yesterday i am gunna demand some sort of refund as i am on hoilday in just over a week so i want it done b4 then as traveling to norwich so i will be doing just over a 1000 miles and with the blow bye bye petrol sod that so i might have to order 1 on-line and fit it meslf cheers Quote
mustie Posted June 27, 2006 Author Report Posted June 27, 2006 HI Phoned trading standards this morning they were very helpful they took the details and i was Told to write them a letter and quote " to supply goods and services act " 1982 ( common law act ) 1982 And give them 7 days to replace the cente section or i will and can take it further with trading standards So this i done Took the galaxy to the garage had a moan and i told them that i had spoken to trading standards today before i knew what was happening me galaxy was up on the ramps and the parts book in his hand and phone in the other He ordered 2 parts same as these http://www.buypartsby.co.uk/exhausts_detai...p?recordID=1000 Hopefully when i return at 3pm it will be done and the centre section fitted and no more trips to them Heres keeping fingers crossed Andy The fitter tryed to keep fobbing me of with SOMEONE HAS CUT THE FLANGE OF THE CAT till he looked in the parts book haha :D :D Quote
mustie Posted June 27, 2006 Author Report Posted June 27, 2006 I got the result i wanted centre exhaust fitted as it should of been in the first place :D :D Quote
Masked Marauder Posted June 27, 2006 Report Posted June 27, 2006 Top bannana! Shame that you had to go back time and time again though. Quote
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