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mulberry man

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  1. hey guys just wondering if any one knows how much a new head gasket costs to get done? keep losing water like mad you can see a scummy red water mark on the left hand side of the block near the bottom inbtween the air intake and the rocker breather so i rekon it is the head gasket any had this happen? any help would be greatly appriciated cheerrs!
  2. i like the rims mate nearly swapped my bbs rc's for some but his were in need of a refurb so did not bother, he sent me some pics and he had painted the inserts mulberry it looked smart!
  3. hey guys just wondering if anyone could shed light on this problem , my engine banged really hard when you dropped the gears and gave it some stick so i was pretty sure it was an engine mount but was not sure which one so i swapped the gearbox one first for vibra, this made a bit of difference but not much so a few weeks later i swapped the front one again for vibra the road one, this made alot of difference and engine movemont went down alot with only a tiny judder under harsh load but after about 3 weeks the juddder just came back but alot worse now its so bad i have to ride the clutch when
  4. my header tank emptys in about a couple of days but only when the engine is running i cant see any obvious leeks on the pipe work, any help would be greatly apreciated cheers!
  5. cheers mate will ring them 2 moro!
  6. does anyone know were i could gat hold of some gti black side skirts from and for how much my sills are shagged and i want to cover them up!
  7. yeah mate both my front and rear need replacing have you done any thing for the front?
  8. does it still do it if you press the throttle at the same time as tou start it? mine did the same thing so i clened the throttle body and maf and it started perfectly.
  9. hi guys seen some omp disks and pads for the front drilled and grooved for £110 just wondering if anyone has ever used tese and if they are any good?
  10. The new vr looks a bit different! [lightbox=../../e107_files/public/1168180990_1795_FT152223_dscf0462.jpg][/lightbox]
  11. This is what i had before my vr it was a 1.8 driver,looking back it was a bit max power but you live and learn !, let me know what you think! [lightbox=../../e107_files/public/1168030624_1795_FT0_p2130012.jpg][/lightbox]
  12. just thought i would put some pics up of my wheels to see what you all think i coulour coded tho outer centre cap, was dam fidley!
  13. hi guys i got a remap done on my 95 obd2 1t has a bmc and powerflow exhaust, it turns out after reading through the forum that i did not need to bother should have done my homework!, anyway the problem i have is that when the engine is warm say after 15 mins use if i switch it off and then back on again it turns over once and then dies if i do the same thing but push the throttle as i start it it fires up , also when i am slowing down to a complete stop from any speed just at the instant i stop and revs go to idle the lights go dim and the whole car judders for an instant, can i swap the new r
  14. pretty much got exactly the same car as ian 182 only my bbs rcs have been coated in reflective hyper silver an ive coluor coded the alloy round centre ring mulberry will put some pics on soon to see what you think
  15. cheers! just got badge and wiper deleted will put some pics on as soon as i can, was wondering what black gti side skirts would look like to continue the black theme around the bottom of the car and getting the wheel nut covering centre rings of the rc's painted mulberry what do you think?
  16. hi guys just thought i would put up some pics to see what you all think spent all day polishing!
  17. just had a remap done at dubsport and can feel the difference at about 3000 to 5000 as it seems to just keep pulling! but the only problem is, is that if a give it a good thrashing say to 100 mph then slow right down to a stop it sounds like its almost going to stall as the revs drop below idle speed just for a brief second then it picks up again, it also somtimes wont start first time as it seems to do the same thing drop below idle speed is this normal?it has a bmc and cat back system and got remapped with these mods on it is a 95 obd2 highline any help would be appreciated cheers!
  18. the guy only looked about 17 i think his mum had just bought it him that or he could not see past the peak of his cap!
  19. hi guys just eaten a civic typr r on dual carrigway over about 700 meters or so, so i am now wondering wether my car is faster or he wasnt trying hard enough? ive got a bmc kit and powerflow exhaust just wondered if any else has had similar victories!
  20. hey guys any one heard of these? rang them up they said it wpould give me 18 hp and 22nm of torque for £350 fitted sound any good? they said just send them the ecu and they will fit it and send it back?
  21. Hi ive got a 95 vr6 hi line with full closure alarm the problem is that when i press the lock button all the windows pop back up if down but the sun roof opens, ive tried pressing the close button on the sunroof switch and that opens it aswell so it may be the switch but was wondering if there was a relay elswere that could be faulty? any help would be much appreciated cheers !
  22. my water header tank runs out in just a few hours if i cane it there is no obvious leak that i can see . Has anyone else had this problem?
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