Tim Williams
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Yesterday, 20:39More like £300 inc vat from dealer. You can get a Bosch sensor for much less on ebay. I bought one from Poland, boxed and sealed as new for around...7 replies | 132 view(s)
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Yesterday, 13:39It may help if you explain the symptoms. Have they changed or have they stayed the same? Now the engine is reassembled, all you can do is retest...14 replies | 1032 view(s)
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Wednesday 21st June 2017, 08:03So how did you check the PCV hose? How long have you owned the car Kevin and do you have history invoice of your PCV pipe being replaced in the...19 replies | 393 view(s)
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Tuesday 20th June 2017, 11:54What diagnostics you using? If it's cheap, it won't always pick up fault codes. There will definitely be a code if it's loss of power and...7 replies | 132 view(s)
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Tuesday 20th June 2017, 07:18Were gonna need more information. 1. Manual or auto? 2. Have you plugged in diagnostics and were there any fault codes, if so, what were they?...7 replies | 132 view(s)
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Monday 19th June 2017, 08:04What Harvey says. 1.8T VW/Audis suffer with a similar problem. Oil level normal and oil light comes on briefly. Switch off car, restart 5 mins...4 replies | 147 view(s)
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Sunday 18th June 2017, 08:08So why did you remove it? I thought this was fitted to your R?3 replies | 368 view(s)
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Saturday 17th June 2017, 07:46I've looked at the CT23VL05 from...1 replies | 79 view(s)
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Thursday 15th June 2017, 14:33I wouldn't worry the sponge bit. Most people remove it anyway. It does nothing other than mute the induction sound. Without it, the car will sound...47 replies | 975 view(s)
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Thursday 15th June 2017, 07:06These will fit perfectly and I believe are slightly stronger. :smile: ...500 replies | 66267 view(s)
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Thursday 15th June 2017, 07:02Yes it will fit.500 replies | 66267 view(s)
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Wednesday 14th June 2017, 12:11Lol ok here are some basic ones4 replies | 235 view(s)
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Wednesday 14th June 2017, 08:26I paid £128.36 back in 2010 for mine. Bear in mind this is about 4mm thick sheet alloy and is not flexible! It's very strong. You should see all...500 replies | 66267 view(s)
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Wednesday 14th June 2017, 07:50:worthless4 replies | 235 view(s)
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Tuesday 13th June 2017, 11:35Thanks lee yes I'd agree there. After the addition of a mid box it reduced drone considerably. The exhaust is a custom made job for a local company...4 replies | 235 view(s)
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Tuesday 13th June 2017, 07:19In my experience, it's the size of the mid box that makes or breaks an exhaust. The very reason aftermarket full systems are so expensive is because...4 replies | 235 view(s)
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Tuesday 13th June 2017, 07:09If your car is a D5 then you must stick with OE for the subframe engine mounts as they are vacuum controlled via a solenoid. The solenoid cuts the...1 replies | 117 view(s)
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Monday 12th June 2017, 22:13Degreaser is easy to use, no elbow grease required, especially if using a jet washer. R models do not come with an undertray due to heat issues...500 replies | 66267 view(s)
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Monday 12th June 2017, 13:21Item's shown here... Included:- Genuine Multifilter (For cars with AQS) Genuine Oil Filter 5W40 Fully synthetic Wynns engine flush500 replies | 66267 view(s)
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Monday 12th June 2017, 12:38Where did you get the engine support brace brackets from? The dark blue ones...? Was it from here...http://www.proparts.se/ ...only, nowhere on...47 replies | 975 view(s)
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Monday 12th June 2017, 08:52Yeah very true. To be fair they did at least try to resolve it and never give me any issues. I would suggest if you use them that you explain very...25 replies | 1694 view(s)
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Monday 12th June 2017, 00:09Well bugger me! I learnt something there. Nice one �� Btw, I've eaten my hat.47 replies | 975 view(s)
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Monday 12th June 2017, 00:07At 113k your PCV is well overdue. You can easily access the manifold bolt by removing the thermostat housing. If you want my advice make sure...19 replies | 393 view(s)
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Sunday 11th June 2017, 13:48Kevin, what's your mileage and have you replaced the PCV?19 replies | 393 view(s)
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Friday 9th June 2017, 11:20I'm sorry but unless you can provide hard evidence of this, I think you're talking utter bolox! I'm not a collision expert but I can safely say if...23 replies | 5660 view(s)
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Thursday 8th June 2017, 07:46Bottom line is, you said it yourself, car was running fine before the turbo was fitted! You're also consuming way too much oil. Possible causes...19 replies | 393 view(s)
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Tuesday 6th June 2017, 15:03Yeah could have been worse I guess. Annoying but as you say at least it's sorted!25 replies | 1694 view(s)
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Tuesday 6th June 2017, 09:47If the car is stationary then there will be no ABS sensor pulse, so the ECU will know the car is staionary. Therefore, why do you need to rev the...4 replies | 200 view(s)
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Tuesday 6th June 2017, 09:42When Crank sensors get hot, they build up static. If the sensor is in poor condition or the tip is covered in oil (from an oil leak) or clutch...4 replies | 200 view(s)
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Tuesday 6th June 2017, 09:30When you're sat in the car with no passenger the right hand front will squat slightly more, especially if you're a big unit ;), this will definately...95 replies | 3598 view(s)
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About Tim Williams
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- Date of Birth
- November 1, 1972 (44)
About Tim Williams
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- coalville
- Interests:
- volvo t5
- Occupation:
- telephone engineer
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