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Author Anyone ever bought an engine from MegaVaux?
Sam
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As above.
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Will this engine feature an auto box Sammy?
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No, it will have an RF cable.
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So anyway, anyone bought an engine off these guys?

http://www.megavaux.co.uk
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i asked about some stuff and they seemed a bunch or knobs, saying the item was rare and expensive

funny that i wanted a set of 5 door front cards. not that rare tbh, went the scrappy instead
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megavaux are wankers steer clear, my mate bought a c16xe off them, fitted it and found out it was fucked went back asking for a refund and the megavaux chap chucked an alternator at him
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arent 99% of people that work at scrapyards absolute cunts?
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quote:
Originally posted by mattfiesta
megavaux are wankers steer clear, my mate bought a c16xe off them, fitted it and found out it was fucked went back asking for a refund and the megavaux chap chucked an alternator at him


Customer service is a priority there then
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No, 100% of people who work at scrapyards are cunts.
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quote:
Originally posted by marklaruk
arent 99% of people that work at scrapyards absolute cunts?


my mum owns a scrappy she aint a cunt
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shes the 1%

most i know seem to not be able to communicate, have any manners and are just total shit...

i usually try and find the backwards lad they employ if i wana ask any questions as he wont talk 2 me as though im shite.
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scrap yards are one thing.
Breakers yards are another. most breakers yard that specialise in one make tend to be quite good.
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quote:
Originally posted by marklaruk


most i know seem to not be able to communicate, have any manners and are just total shit...

i usually try and find the backwards lad they employ if i wana ask any questions as he wont talk 2 me as though im shite.


agreed
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my mums is a breakers but i call it a scrappy lol break all sorts of shoot anyone want bits new or secondhand u2u
Ojc
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Vauxhall Spares Centre are a specialist breakers and they are ace.

My local scrap yard are total divvs
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vauxhall breakers in Dunstable were a total bunch of tossers when I bought a gearbox off them... wouldnt use again
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skip rats

i went to a scrappy yard once and cut my hand on a nova
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quote:
Originally posted by Ditch
vauxhall breakers in Dunstable were a total bunch of tossers when I bought a gearbox off them... wouldnt use again


I agree, rang them once and they just aren't intrested in helping you at all.

Don't ever use them.
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quote:
Originally posted by Ojc
Vauxhall Spares Centre are a specialist breakers and they are ace.




ive heard the glass work the supply is top notch
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I agree with that, VPSC is the best place i've ever dealt with, top blokes.

speak to them Sam, they'll have an engine
Ojc
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There glass is amazing
Sam
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So in summary, Megavaux are wankers, and VPSC are good and supply excellent glass?

http://www.vpsc.co.uk yes?
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VPSC supply quality window rubbers too
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Does anyone know if they only supply the engines or do they offer fitting too?

 
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