billy_t15
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Registered: 25th Jun 09
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What to look for? Common faults etc. Any thing I should be aware of? Cheers
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mike56gte
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Registered: 23rd Jun 09
Location: Fife, scotland Drives: Audi S3
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shitty bodged wiring.
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Kieran
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Registered: 12th Sep 08
Location: Kent
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- Bodged together exhaust system
- Leaky rubber loom gromet ( in bulk head area)
- wiring
- tapping from start up
- if the speedo works
- if temp gauge works
Just a good check over really
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belton
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Registered: 23rd Jul 09
Location: Kent
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No wires just leading to nothing
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Mieran
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Registered: 28th Jan 08
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
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porous head
cracks in chassis
give engine some beans on test drive to see if it pulls well and doesn't hesitate
gearbox whines
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Crana
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Registered: 20th Jan 09
Location: Newcastle
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Ask to see it from freezing cold and check oil then check start up... Might tap for a few seconds but most do... Also check for smoke
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Chris C
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Registered: 2nd Jan 05
Location: Hemel Hempstead
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Tappy engine isn't a massive problem as lon as it stops when it's warm, but if it doesn't tap then it's a bonus.
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