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by steve GT VW
Tue Oct 27, 2020 4:56 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: windscreen wiper arms
Replies: 1
Views: 1149

windscreen wiper arms

Hi All I recently changed my wiper motor as the bolt holding the offside wiper arm snapped off, the new one is fitted and working, but the bolt size is bigger that the original, was there a change at some time or have i purchased another variant, current bolt is at least 50% wider, is it possible it ...
by steve GT VW
Tue Oct 27, 2020 4:52 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: Brake pedal return
Replies: 6
Views: 2001

Re: Brake pedal return

cheers all I will have a look

for both

KR
Steve
by steve GT VW
Tue Sep 01, 2020 2:07 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: Brake pedal return
Replies: 6
Views: 2001

Brake pedal return

Hi All I have an issue where my brake pedal does not return, brakes work fine but when pressed the pedal stays down, can you advise if there is a brake return spring fitted on the pedal mechanism? only way to get the pedal to return at present is after using the brake is to place foot under pedal ...
by steve GT VW
Mon Jan 29, 2018 1:21 pm
Forum: Sciroccos for Sale
Topic: Scirocco mk2 GTX 1986 £2750 Bradford
Replies: 8
Views: 4830

Re: Scirocco mk2 GTX 1986 £3000 Bradford

I would love to buy this, but my budget is less than you want at the moment, looking for a replacement for my daily runner

Steve
by steve GT VW
Mon Aug 07, 2017 5:52 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: gearbox rebuild an good companies?
Replies: 2
Views: 1667

gearbox rebuild an good companies?

Hi there

anyone know of a good company that can refurbish my gearbox in Oxfordshire,

or now someone with a spare 4+E see parts wanted section

Steve
by steve GT VW
Thu Aug 03, 2017 2:05 pm
Forum: National Meet 2017 - RAF Cosford
Topic: Southern Convoy - Saturday/M40 crowd
Replies: 14
Views: 9134

Re: Southern Convoy - Saturday/M40 crowd

as per Duggers, I will head straight to Junction 9 will hang on the last parking area on the a 34 until 07:50 and then head on the M40 at 50 awaiting the convoy

Steve
by steve GT VW
Mon Jul 10, 2017 11:45 am
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: Spotted
Replies: 1859
Views: 477351

Re: Spotted

Early MK2 Red in Dorchester, Oxon yesterday, going past the H Cafe Berinsfield, I was parked up in my behind all the motor bikes so unlikely to have seen mine
by steve GT VW
Tue Jun 27, 2017 10:41 am
Forum: Engines
Topic: timing for 1.6 Carb
Replies: 1
Views: 1182

timing for 1.6 Carb

Hi all

do you know if or how often the timing should be checked on 86 carb engine, just never thought about it until the car started running a bit thirsty

or does it not need to be checked?


Steve
by steve GT VW
Mon May 29, 2017 6:36 pm
Forum: Part number queries and NOW translation queries too
Topic: Wiper arm securing Bolt
Replies: 1
Views: 2256

Wiper arm securing Bolt

Hi Folks I broke the bolt that holds the wiper arm on the windscreen, can you advise what the part number is and where I can get it?

its the bolt that is secured at the bottom of the screen I am assuming behind the dash board?

KR

Steve
by steve GT VW
Thu Feb 02, 2017 9:18 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: 500,000 miles officially
Replies: 15
Views: 5078

Re: 500,000 miles officially

Re: 500,000 miles officially
Postby eefy » Tue Nov 15, 2016 9:33 am

Expect me to be in touch in relation to a full write up for Skyrocket ;)

I have PM you about details

Steve
by steve GT VW
Thu Jan 26, 2017 4:41 pm
Forum: Diary Dates
Topic: Stanford Hall - 30th April - club stand update 21 April
Replies: 55
Views: 19393

Re: Stanford Hall - 30th April - club stand

if there is space I will come

Kind regards
Steve
by steve GT VW
Fri Dec 30, 2016 5:26 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: true valuation
Replies: 12
Views: 4242

Re: true valuation

Good news, its back from the repair shop, I even got them to paint my other door as it was a bit faded, so now is all shiny again, now a few little items to fix, speedo cable broke last week, exhaust needs new rubber rings and away we go!!!
yippee, I have missed my old friend

Steve
by steve GT VW
Mon Dec 19, 2016 10:25 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: true valuation
Replies: 12
Views: 4242

Re: true valuation

car is now in the garage for repairs, going to have cosmetic work done at the same time, will update when its back
by steve GT VW
Sat Dec 10, 2016 9:21 am
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: true valuation
Replies: 12
Views: 4242

Re: true valuation

Good news the insurance company have agreed to the repairs , car goes in next week
by steve GT VW
Sun Nov 20, 2016 9:01 am
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: true valuation
Replies: 12
Views: 4242

Re: true valuation

thanks for the help, the lorry driver accepted responsibility so I should be ok, I will speak to the underwriter on Monday morning and let you know what they say, definitely going to keep the car.

Steve