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Title: just got my car back from vw 1500 quid lighter in the pocket
Post by: gjseb16 on April 27, 2013, 10:04:04 pm
as above guys just got it back from vw with a bill of 1500 quid all but a few pennys  :sick:

car now feels brillant

had a new cam
cam chain
tensioner
guide rail
pcv valve
full service
and also a service on the dsg box new filters and oil


car feels like a new beast and is now whisper quiet and the dreaded diesel knocking now gone very happy man but lighter in the pocket
Title: Re: just got my car back from vw 1500 quid lighter in the pocket
Post by: Andy on April 27, 2013, 10:07:19 pm
good to hear you got it all sorted even thou you are skint now :
Title: Re: just got my car back from vw 1500 quid lighter in the pocket
Post by: gjseb16 on April 27, 2013, 10:16:06 pm
tell me about it on look out now for a new head unit and some decent wheels just unsure what to go for got about 1000 pound left to spend before i amd empty of beer tokens

cant believe how nice car is know they reset the box on dsg aswell and feels amazing
Title: Re: just got my car back from vw 1500 quid lighter in the pocket
Post by: kahunajb on April 28, 2013, 03:18:29 pm
Ouch. Didn't you just buy this? Did you know it needed the work doing?
Title: Re: just got my car back from vw 1500 quid lighter in the pocket
Post by: gjseb16 on April 28, 2013, 04:18:10 pm
yeah only just bought it but I chose to have most off parts change whilst car was in bits save on labour
Title: Re: just got my car back from vw 1500 quid lighter in the pocket
Post by: rf860 on April 28, 2013, 06:13:05 pm
If u just bought it, did u buy from a garage?
Title: Re: just got my car back from vw 1500 quid lighter in the pocket
Post by: gjseb16 on April 28, 2013, 06:18:28 pm
yeah but i have added no end off stuff that I wanted doing to the bill whilst it was in there mate
Title: Re: just got my car back from vw 1500 quid lighter in the pocket
Post by: 4dyctdi on April 30, 2013, 06:02:24 pm
Wow that was a big bill. Bet it feels like a new car now
Title: Re: just got my car back from vw 1500 quid lighter in the pocket
Post by: andygo on April 30, 2013, 06:47:07 pm
Quote from: 4dyctdi on April 30, 2013, 06:02:24 pm
Wow that was a big bill. Bet it feels like a new car now


I think that may have been mentioned in the first post. But good comment nevertheless. Well done.
Title: Re: just got my car back from vw 1500 quid lighter in the pocket
Post by: gjseb16 on April 30, 2013, 07:13:37 pm
drives like new love it