Everything is great. Little harry is over three months the old now,time passes so quickly. Hope you are well too.
must catch up soon.

I've always like the Scirocco, and remember seeing one parked across the road on the drive. I remember it being a grey GT and not driven very often by the lady that owned it. Since then, I've always liked them, but never thought I'd own one.

I passed my test and bought a VW Polo couple Mk2 C reg ...

been in meetings all day mate - do you want to chat now?

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I need a new/used alternator but unsure which one i need,they do several types

45, 55, 65 and 90 amp

Can any shed any light.

Its for a 1990 1.8 GTii ex engine code.

The one I replaced has no markings on it and didn't keep the old Bosch alternator ( )

Thanks in advance for help/advice.

lol - wow you get about mate :hehe: Had MoT today and thankfully passed with only a advisory on front left tire which is on the limit. :good:

Few jobs I need to do very soon, replace dust covers on front as they are rusted through and fix the oil leak on the head (replace gasket). May need a new ...

cheers for that advice.......will se how it runs for next 30 miles......and then make a decision.

help would be good with the aerial - such a simple job but annoying me as the nut wont come loose....!

hi mate,

paid approx £30 plus got 1 litre free for topping up...so failry good deal considering what i could have paid

just attempted the aerial - not going well, top screw on aerial not undoing and twisted and broke rubber :( stopped there and put wheel back on and walked away not very happy ...

Hi,

Following advice from good friends, went to VW dealer rather ha-fr**ds and bought myself all the bits to give "G-ale" a full service (easy). (yes the car has a name now - everyone else has one and felt it time).

However, they sold me 5w 40w oil for the car. Looks green when you pour it in ...

great thank you for responsing and giving me something to try. Will investigate what has been mentioned and feedback for reference. No chance of doing anything this weekend though.

Where is the best place to get new sensors oil and temp?
and
Where is the best place to get a new sump gasket?

Watch ...

when mine was fitted the distributor had to be turned a bit.....might be worth think about? Timing etc...no mechanic but that was at sanspeed and this guy was pretty clued up.....

I have a buzzing noise from the dash and a flashing oil light. :crying:

I have added some gauges to the car and used some second hand sensors. One is for the oil pressure, and the other oil temperature. When these are unplugged the buzzing and flashing still occurs on the dash.

1. I drove all ...

Pure class

Had the same problem a month or two now. Resolved the problem after doing the following jobs one by one to resolve until finally I bought a new rad.....

1. Flush the whole system and clean the radiator through with a hose from the top. Then took off the water bottle and cleaned it to get rid of ...

Mr D, can you advise the best place to buy one? or where you bought yours from?

thank u

Anyone on the register near Brands Hatch Place today in brandshatch funny enough . Flashed you in my misses blue fiesta? You were in a White GTII.