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Mexican

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  1. thanx guys! he said about hours and a half lus parts,so i wonder if that sounds ok? or should i get him down to 1 hour? also, parts wont be too much will they?
  2. So this is what the mechanic said,as i have oil all over the engin, and its what is leakin all over my driveway! how easy is this to fix? justwanting to know the garage aint goin to try take the piss! thanx guys!
  3. cool, illgo with that then! and all from the same plae! great1 thought i was gone be runnin round all over the place getting bits for the service! should have just known to go VW to start off with!
  4. oh right! ive heard that i needed fully synthetic and thats what my ar has been running on! is it badt change it now?
  5. my boot doesnt have that little pocket thing on the left hand side like my 8v vento did!! anyways, thanx guys for your help! so is this silver synta fully synthetic? as ive heard thats the best and thats what my car has in it now! so that ok?
  6. thanx guys! i guess its synta silver then! since i am goin to get the filters n sparks fromVW i'll just get it there then? is that £22per ltre?
  7. hanx, ut imnot after cheap,just after what willhelp the engine run better n smoother!
  8. As Title says, just wondering whats the best oilfor the VR6 engine? mine is an OBD1, not that i think matters, but just wondering whatyou guys had experienced? if not im just going to get some VW one, but wondered if there is better out there?!?!
  9. sounds good! im just about to post an Oil question myself!
  10. ha ha! thanx! i know what u mean! thats what i feellike whn i re-build my wheels, bolts everywhere!!
  11. thanx! so use same bolts and everything, just like that? thanx! anything i should look out for?
  12. 205/45s will be massive! et15s on the rears n et25 fronts will see you sit amazingly on 9s all round with nothin but arches rolled! and 205/40s is what 9s ned
  13. HiGuys,i have done some rearing in here, and although i can find plenty of useful information about sumps n oil pimps, the question im after has not been answered in my research. so here it goes. i need to give the car a service so full change of oil, all the filters n sparks. however,i have also noticed since a while ago thatmy sump gasket is perished, so gettin a new onefrom VW n changin that. but how easy of a job is it to hange the sump gasket? do i just unbold the sump, take old one off, give surfaces a quick clean, place new gasket and bolt back up? just like that? i want to do it when i
  14. 8mm magnecors is where im headin! but surely vW stdones will be ok no? why Ford?
  15. thanx1 think VW ones will be bought asi am buyn the whole service kit also! thanx
  16. ok,cool, ill just get VW ones! thought there might be better option, but if those are good enough then ill get them! i'mgoin to be runnin magnecor leads aswell, that will be ok wont it? thanx guys!
  17. ok, thanks, heard they are good, but some guy at a garage was tryin to tellme that bosch platinums are THE ONES aparently!! any1 experienced them?
  18. guys! thanx for your very helpful coments! ad yes,i am brilliant! lol! Yes Standard engine OBD1 and yesi meant spark plugs! thank you!
  19. As in title guys, which sparks you think are the bestones and u would recomend!!
  20. Hey guys, i'm going to attempt to service my VR, as i'm always getting stuck in with wheels, interiors or ICE, but never any engine issues, although i think i sort of know what i'm on about so a full service will be my test. i am goin to buy everythin from VW, so if you guys could help me with a list of bits i need to ask for, that would be great! also i know i need 5.5lts of oil, but what oil would you suggest? oh yeah, and car is a OBD1 jetta. Thank you Sergio
  21. i went to VW to buy a gasket as mine is perished, and they said there was 2 diff ones! only £5 diff in price, but if they are diff, then that'll cause probs!!
  22. Hey Rich! finally signed up!! lol! That looks like my garage that pic!! he he!
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