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  1. philbatesvr6
    look loads better but as said before you should of got em in silver,
  2. philbatesvr6
    iv got one i had it for ebau and i had to wait a month for it to come as they had to make it for me lol but oh yes was it worth it it sucks the atmospher in every time i plant my right foot lol
  3. philbatesvr6
    i would hope so yea lol
  4. philbatesvr6
    lookin sweet mate the d90's look good but some 9j banded steelies would look even better !
  5. philbatesvr6
    as phat vr6 says thats the way to test your clutch
  6. philbatesvr6
    you will be a legand if this works mate and also so a trend setter of the poor mans vr6 turbo , should get it called the jim conversion lol
  7. philbatesvr6
    for odb1 its 175bhp but odb2 was around the 180-190bhp mark
  8. philbatesvr6
    i had this problem when i fitted new brake pads to mine th caliper fouled the inner edges of my rims so i got the grinder out and smoothe off all the cating marks on my calipers clears them fine now
  9. philbatesvr6
    if you want the euro look you will want 16x9's not the 16x7.5's or may be the 7.5's up front and the phat 9's at the rear
  10. philbatesvr6
    there is a feq thread about this mate use the search
  11. philbatesvr6
    check the connections of the lcd screen in your clocks ?
  12. philbatesvr6
    i have removed all of it before when i swapped my dash lol, ill giv it ago when i get chance, but i dont remember seen a fan bahind it i thought the senser was jus a coil ?
  13. philbatesvr6
    so wat are we talkin would it be easier the fit the 16v box with the vr bell housing OR fit the 16v final drive to the vr box ?
  14. philbatesvr6
    might pop round have a look as its only down the road might have to nip across the pub first get an appitie for the bbq lol
  15. philbatesvr6
    mine are also doin this but mine came up with the temp sensore fault code and also a motor fault code, so replacing/cleaning the senser should sort this out ?
  16. philbatesvr6
    some one has done that to a mk2 think it was in last months golf plus or pvw
  17. philbatesvr6
    they is also a place on duck street jus as you go under the bridge next door to brabburys body shop i paid £50 for a set of wheels to be sand blasted
  18. philbatesvr6
    i have raced / followed a mk5 R32 and there was no way i could keep up with it, i was sat @ 140mph ( private run way officer) and he was jus pulling and pulling away till we got to the end and stopped at a round about , he giv me a nod and a thumbs up then shot out of site,
  19. philbatesvr6
    i jus filled it full of weld took all of 10mins and most of that was disconnecting the battery lol
  20. philbatesvr6
    guess not then lol
  21. philbatesvr6
    im looking at short shift kits for my golf and found this one on ebay has any one fitted it to there vr6 any good feed back? its the gruven stainless steel one from stricly dubs heres the link http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Gruven-Stainless-VR6-Cable-Gearbox-Short-Shift_W0QQitemZ130205176819QQihZ003QQcategoryZ9889QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1638Q2em118Q2el1247
  22. philbatesvr6
    has any one fitted this to there car then ? i mean not no some one who has had it done but accutaly owns a vr6 witht eh 16v box fitted ? if it does work then id deffo giv it a go
  23. philbatesvr6
    they are a casset bearing on the front not a tapered one so you wont be able nip it up jus replace it
  24. philbatesvr6
    i thought it was fitted so you dont get a static shock off the bonnet ? mines been removed and i have never been arsed refit it lol
  25. philbatesvr6
    how come ford and not vw are they cheaper ( i no the vr6 is fitted to the galx) i normal use tps and either staff or trade discount
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