pauline wrote:MK II gunmetal colour, on A249 heading towards M20 on Monday 17th Sept, just before 9am reg K890 VPC had orange wheels, anyone on here?

Yep that was me have not been on here for a long while, I was probably on the way to work. I drive along that way two or three times a week.

I have been running my Scirocco as a daily drive for the past couple of years, it gives me great pleasure even in traffic when compared to the newer cars around me. In my opinion the connection to the car and feedback you get through the controls makes me smile every time I drive it. I bought the ...

The exhaust bandage is what I was thinking but before going out in the cold for a couple of hours I though I would ask if any one had bad experiences of not having one.

I have just fitted a 6 bolt manifold and new down pipe to my GTII, the main reason was because the old toilet bowl manifold and down pipe had cracks. I was wondering if it is essential for the heat shields to go back on, the new 6 bolt down pipe is allot different to the old one and the original ...

Gilb666 wrote:

Island_boy_HSV wrote:

what colour is that dude? looks very nice!

Thanks, the colour is Pewter Grey Metallic (LA7Y), it has a bit of metallic to it and does look good in the sun.

Thanks guy's, will start a build thread over the next couple of days as I have a couple of bits to put on and I would like to detail the work I have done so far. The pictures flatter the car as you can appreciate there are a goodly number of small imperfections which I am slowly working through. The ...

I have been registered on here for a wile and though it was time to put up some pics of my car. I use it as a daily drive and cover about 400miles a week! http://www.wortec.co.uk/rocco_pics/pic_01.jpg http://www.wortec.co.uk/rocco_pics/pic_02.jpg http://www.wortec.co.uk/rocco_pics/pic_03.jpg http ...

I have now replaced the sensor and that was it.

Thanks

I have a problem that the gauge in the car is always showing cold when connected to the sensor, when I short out the connector for the coolant sensor the gauge in the car goes round to very hot with the light flashing so I am confident in the wiring in the car and the gauge. I was wondering had the ...

Silver/ Metblue Scirocco MK2 on the A249 heading towards the M2 at about 8:30 ish this morning any one on here?

K plate mk2 heading north on A34 at 8.30am this morning - was just north of the M4. It was me I was driving up to Silverstone for work. Finally I spotted someone off here! :groove: Was I imagining the black body kit then? Yes you were imagining it, the body kit is the same colour as the body, I ...

Ryan wrote:K plate mk2 heading north on A34 at 8.30am this morning - was just north of the M4.

It was me I was driving up to Silverstone for work.

Saw a F plate GTII in met grey last night parked up in Cowes on the Isle Of Wight it was only two streets away from where my car which is the same colour and model.

Could probably do the homebrew headlamp loom as I have Just done it but it needs a tidy.

I had a similar problem, look at the TTV (thermal time valve) make sure it has 12V from when the ignition is tuned on.