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    Thread: AC Delete
Post: RE: AC Delete

Just to update on this all parts fitted with no issues was a bit fiddly and tapping the unused holes was good fun. Not that bad of a job though.
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 6 3,511 18-12-2019, 02:28 PM
    Thread: Radiator & Lower Hose Connection Type
Post: RE: Radiator & Lower Hose Connection Type

I have looked and cannot locate a new bottom hose later type. You can buy silicone sets from Baker BM, Pug 1 Off and Spoox do they separate.
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 4 2,554 18-12-2019, 02:27 PM
    Thread: Silicone Hoses or OEM Replacements
Post: RE: Silicone Hoses or OEM Replacements

Lower later hose is no longer available. I am looking to swap the rad in new year and have been looking at the Baker BM kit. It is a bit cheaper on Pug 1 Off for the same Kit due to lower postage cost...
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 6 3,331 18-12-2019, 02:25 PM
    Thread: AC Delete
Post: RE: AC Delete

Many thanks for the information
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 6 3,511 11-05-2018, 09:22 AM
    Thread: AC Delete
Post: RE: AC Delete

Many thanks for the heads up would you know the size of belt required to just bypass the compressor?
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 6 3,511 11-05-2018, 07:15 AM
    Thread: AC Delete
Post: AC Delete

Hello all I am going to delete the AC when I change my Cambelt. I have the manual tensioner and Belt I just need to get the idler wheel. Do I require any additional bolts? I have read it it reco...
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 6 3,511 10-05-2018, 09:28 AM
    Thread: Timing belt Tensioner Bolt
Post: RE: Timing belt Tensioner Bolt

I now have a brand new one a dealer in Glasgow had stock.
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 5 2,221 08-05-2018, 10:59 AM
    Thread: Timing belt Tensioner Bolt
Post: RE: Timing belt Tensioner Bolt

Hello there yes I believe 136 Teeth using the manual tensioner. Kit attached below. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Gates-Powergrip-Timing-Cam-Belt-Kit-Water-Pump-KP25468XS-2/311968150810?ssPageName=...
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 5 2,221 27-04-2018, 10:24 AM
    Thread: Timing belt Tensioner Bolt
Post: Timing belt Tensioner Bolt

Hello all is it possible to get a new Bolt which supports the timing belt tensioner and then the tensioner bolt screws into. This goes into the block using an allen key and then the tensioner bolt scr...
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 5 2,221 23-04-2018, 12:22 PM
  Thumbs Up Thread: Cambelt Kit
Post: RE: Cambelt Kit

Thats great many thanks :)
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 2 1,733 03-04-2018, 11:25 AM
    Thread: Cambelt Kit
Post: Cambelt Kit

Hello there I have a Ph3 306 GTI-6 is the below the correct gates Cambelt kit mine has the manual tensioner. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Gates-Powergrip-Timing-Cam-Belt-Kit-Water-Pump-KP25468XS-2/31...
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 2 1,733 22-03-2018, 04:01 PM
    Thread: VSS Change
Post: RE: VSS Change

Thanks Guys I didn't think it would be that simple it looks like it has a shield around it when I looked from the top.
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 3 1,408 26-02-2018, 09:09 AM
    Thread: VSS Change
Post: VSS Change

Does anyone have a guide for changing the VSS Sensor on a GTI-6?
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 3 1,408 23-02-2018, 10:28 AM
    Thread: Hi!
Post: RE: Hi!

Hello there
crazydave Newbies 6 1,408 05-07-2017, 12:22 PM
    Thread: Coil Springs
Post: RE: Coil Springs

Thanks for that information.
crazydave Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 2 1,452 04-07-2017, 07:16 AM
    Thread: Coil Springs
Post: Coil Springs

Hello all I have a broken front coil spring on my Ph3 GTi-6 I am planning to change the Pair is the correct O.E part number 5002P9? Cheers
crazydave Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 2 1,452 03-07-2017, 02:18 PM
    Thread: Front ARB Bushes
Post: RE: Front ARB Bushes

Well new ARB Bushes fitted very fiddly but with patience they are not too bad. The drivers side one was knackered passenger side still stiff.
crazydave Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 9 2,299 03-07-2017, 09:59 AM
    Thread: Front ARB Bushes
Post: RE: Front ARB Bushes

Thanks for the info im sure I will have fun with this over the weekend.
crazydave Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 9 2,299 30-06-2017, 12:14 PM
    Thread: Front ARB Bushes
Post: RE: Front ARB Bushes

Thanks for the input guys I have had a look and they don't look great Lemforder ones are cheap enough so whilst I have the arms off I will change these out to. Any tips for removing them I see they fi...
crazydave Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 9 2,299 30-06-2017, 08:13 AM
    Thread: Front ARB Bushes
Post: Front ARB Bushes

Hello all I am currently fitting new Front arms to my GTI-6 whilst doing this I thought about replacing the ARB Bushes as they are 17 years old and done 114k. Is it worth it as I have seen threads ...
crazydave Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 9 2,299 28-06-2017, 11:08 AM
    Thread: Rear Mudflaps
Post: RE: Rear Mudflaps

I have got hold of a front set and 2 306 badges. Just need rears now and cannot find the GTI badges.
crazydave Interior, Exterior, ICE 2 1,345 02-06-2017, 09:23 AM
    Thread: Rear Mudflaps
Post: Rear Mudflaps

Hello all does anyone have any Rear Mudflaps anywhere also the GTI mudflap badges?
crazydave Interior, Exterior, ICE 2 1,345 30-05-2017, 01:51 PM
    Thread: Magnex XSP33 Exhaust Clamp Sizes
Post: RE: Magnex XSP33 Exhaust Clamp Sizes

Hi Guys just for information the front clamp is 54mm and the rear is 65mm.
crazydave XU Petrol Engines 3 1,649 03-05-2017, 12:36 PM
    Thread: Hello
Post: RE: Hello

Cheers guys and yes its my 2nd GTI-6 love it :) Also High School Year Book name seems to have stuck lol
crazydave Newbies 7 1,153 18-04-2017, 11:23 AM
    Thread: Hello
Post: RE: Hello

Hello guys cheers for the welcome I have had the car 10 years this month. It has a Magnex Cat Back, K&N induction kit and that is about it pretty much standard. I have just installed an Adam William...
crazydave Newbies 7 1,153 12-04-2017, 02:10 PM