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mattvr6

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  1. Yep the USA call them all vr6s other than the r32, and Sam ur incorrect all 15 degree and have one head Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  2. Latest addition to the golf Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  3. Look like fk's pal Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  4. Carbon wrapped spoiler fitted earlier today Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  5. Besters does a short shift I've had one modifies the original Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  6. Looks tidy mate and the rims look massive?! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  7. Mine fits ok just gearbox hits it :/ Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  8. Just ordered some hockey pucks to raise the engine as I've found that after fitting a lower strut brace the gearbox diff sits very close and on hard acceleration there's a bad vibration only had it since the brace fitted Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  9. Everyday driving is fine no probs at all makes the drive of the car much more enjoyable and feels like a completely different car to drive I love it Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  10. Not if it's a syncro then the golf is also a 2.9 12v Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  11. Yea sounds about right lol them 8 speeds we have had a few come in going in to default mode etc can't even get gear oil for them complete box at 5k plus cars get worse every year!!! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  12. Apart from the obvious 12 or 24 valve early ie mk3/raddo have metal inlets not plastic 12v have ht leads not coils etc Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  13. Hope it's reliable mate heard bad things about them boxes :/ Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  14. I've just been the Ginny pig 4 the golf short shift that besters mods well worth upgrade Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  15. Yea terrible the smg'2 r bit better the zf boxes in later ones r shite aswell leaky sump pans etc, stick with manuals I say Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  16. Smg's r notourious for going wrong we won't touch them,this 1 was an auto tip tronic box which is a General Motors g/ box not smg Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  17. Yes pal Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  18. So I nearly parted with money for this a 330i m sport 2002 model thought could b a good replacement 4 my vr6 I managed all of about 10 miles b4 it developed g box issues it's an auto tip box torque converters knackered took me am hour to get home which normally takes me 10 mins!!!! So I drove it bk work the nxt day and swiftly handed to keys back, so I'll keep my trusty golf and keep plodding along with it Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  19. Just use a new earth strap from the battery to the engine I had that problem on my mk2 easy way to rule if out Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  20. All is good went for a proper blast Friday very happy recommend it 2 any vr6 owner Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  21. Standard boxes r good so don't know where u heard that from!!! I drive mine HARD all the time and never had any probs with it Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  22. Stick to manual DSG's r temperamental and extremely costly when they go wrong also can b jerky/hardwork to live with that's my opinion work for a gearbox specialist Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  23. Why don't u just put a new earth in? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  24. Mate if I'd of known earlier I just binned a perfectly good heater box!!! Scrapped the car as had no interest in it frustrating!!!!! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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