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by djw766
Sun May 24, 2015 4:55 pm
Forum: Sciroccos for Sale
Topic: 1990 GT11 - Silver - £1000 ovno - Warrington SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 2338

Re: 1990 GT11 - Silver - £1000 ovno - Warrington

Finally managed to get over to the car and check....yes that is the paint code on the boot stamp....LD7V...

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by djw766
Mon May 18, 2015 6:18 pm
Forum: Using the forum
Topic: Clearing PM folders
Replies: 0
Views: 3269

Clearing PM folders

Like a numpty I haven't cleared my PM folders and now find my sent one is showing over 100% full. I'd like to clear/update the folders but it looks like I can only bring messages up for upto a year ago. Is it possible to go back further to clear them out? Apologies for any inconvenience this may cau...
by djw766
Tue May 05, 2015 6:13 pm
Forum: Sciroccos for Sale
Topic: 1990 GT11 - Silver - £1000 ovno - Warrington SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 2338

1990 GT11 - Silver - £1000 ovno - Warrington SOLD

1990 Scirocco GT11 ............. Newton le Willows, nr Warrington...(WA12 postcode) Model: Scirocco GT11 Year: 1990 Mileage: 112000 MOT: No Current owner: Yes V5 present: Yes Location: Newton le Willows, nr Warrington (WA12 postcode) Price: £1000 ovno Contact Details: Please PM if interested Additio...
by djw766
Thu Dec 04, 2014 7:14 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: Help/advice needed please....
Replies: 2
Views: 1521

Help/advice needed please....

Not sure if this is the right place to ask this but..... Due to a very quick change in circumstances I need to get my rocco from a wa12 postcode to a ng33 postcode asap. Car is currently sorned so needs transporting. Can anyone offer any advice as to reliable services who can do this or maybe help m...
by djw766
Sun Sep 22, 2013 12:08 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: snowflakes home refurb...
Replies: 8
Views: 5334

Re: snowflakes home refurb...

Nice Job!!! well done mate, they look great. I Want to do this with mine and now have a full guide to follow, so thanks! What brand of paint did you use on the first set? Primer, paint and lacquer for both sets was from Halfords the first set being done in 'Anthracite'. The primer was just their ev...
by djw766
Sun Sep 01, 2013 1:30 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: snowflakes home refurb...
Replies: 8
Views: 5334

snowflakes home refurb...

Been meaning to put this together for a little while now so here goes. Over time I managed to get hold of two sets of snowflakes with a view to try and refurb them. As you'd expect they were in a pretty poor condition and I'd never tried anything like this before but for the money I thought it was w...
by djw766
Sun Aug 25, 2013 8:28 pm
Forum: Projects and Restoration
Topic: Daily Ride Project.....
Replies: 21
Views: 7063

Re: Daily Ride Project.....

Been a long time since I posted anything but I'm simply not getting to use the car - not good. Anyway just thought I'd post some images of the car I took when I put the snowflakes on. Might be I'm used to seeing it with the 'regular' wheels but after all the time and effort dare I say I'm not sure.....
by djw766
Tue Sep 11, 2012 7:57 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: GTI Headlights....Am I just......
Replies: 9
Views: 2643

Re: GTI Headlights....Am I just......

Mr Funk wrote:Erin is about ten minutes from me. I'm happy to grab them if that helps
Thanks for the offer buddy but, and i know i'll probably regret this, i'm going to give them a miss - assuming they're still available.

Cheers, Daz
by djw766
Mon Sep 10, 2012 8:37 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: GTI Headlights....Am I just......
Replies: 9
Views: 2643

Re: GTI Headlights....Am I just......

Hear what your saying fellas and would have snapped their hand off but it was just with one of the lenses being damaged and then needing to find a replacement for it that made me have doubts. It was first thing this morning when i spoke to them and they said they'd had a few emails enquiring about t...
by djw766
Mon Sep 10, 2012 7:11 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: GTI Headlights....Am I just......
Replies: 9
Views: 2643

GTI Headlights....Am I just......

Saw this listing on ebay for an '82 1.6 GTI and thought it was worth a phone call about the headlights..... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/170907276475 Originally quoted £70( + P&P + VAT) but managed to chip him down to £60 + £8 P&P + Vat - total £81.60. Seeing as one of the units has a 1 inch cr...
by djw766
Sun Aug 12, 2012 4:58 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Wheels
Replies: 16
Views: 5809

Re: Wheels

Managed to take a look around B&Q earlier - the wheel that attaches to the drill I mentioned in an earlier post is made by Oakey. It is in the area where the sand paper is - don't know what world i was visiting when i thought it was in the bathroom stuff - hey ho!! Anyway its like a really cours...
by djw766
Fri Aug 10, 2012 8:47 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: Spotted
Replies: 1856
Views: 470031

Re: Spotted

Blue K plate (525?) at the Osbournby (A52/A15) roundabout at about 1745 this evening - looked very tidy...I was coming round in the MX5 - nearly put my neck out having a look... :hehe:
by djw766
Wed Aug 01, 2012 7:11 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Wheels
Replies: 16
Views: 5809

Re: Wheels

Cheers fellas! Hudjazz I started by taking the worst off with some really coarse paper that I got from B&Q. Its on a roll, is green and is showing P60 on the back thats all i can say about that. I also got a circular wire brush from there as well which was a great little item - It attaches strai...
by djw766
Tue Jul 31, 2012 9:39 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Wheels
Replies: 16
Views: 5809

Re: Wheels

Managed to pick up a battered and bruised set of snowflakes and took them from this: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v235/daz66/2012-02-01182052-1.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v235/daz66/2012-02-01182251.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v235/daz66/2012-02-01182100.jpg to this: http:/...
by djw766
Sun Nov 20, 2011 5:05 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: ats cups - bit of advice/help appreciated..
Replies: 8
Views: 3999

Re: ats cups - bit of advice/help appreciated..

Lookin good matey... :good: Had a search on the dreaded ebay and found these....http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/4PCS-VW-JETTA-BORA-GOLF-MK4-WHEEL-CENTER-CAP-Part-Number-1J0601149B-NEW-/300620407926?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item45fe5f6476.....plenty more available but this chap is in U...