1. oldskool

    Service & MOT

    No it hasn't look again :D Who the f*%$k pays full price for an MOT He's been propper pineappled Wish i could get away charging those prices
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    Service & MOT

    I hope this is a main stealer at these prices.
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    BMW 1 series

    does'nt matter where its built if the design is ****e it will be ****e.
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    BMW 1 series

    It is quite normal but that doesn't mean its ok, it's another piece of german quality engineering. Walk away find one that does'nt rattle or go and buy a decent car.
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    Turbo & Injector Reconditioning?

    We use essex turbo's and have a couple of local companies to do injectors and pumps Colchester fuel injection are quite good. Would help if we new where you are. Essex turbo's do post/courier
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    Battery @ 12.7v - fully charged?

    A good fully charged battery should read 13.2v 2.2v per cell.
  7. oldskool

    Pro Photos of the Disco

    wikid init bro ;)
  8. oldskool

    Turbo Gauge. whats it supposed to do then??

    If a doosle has EGR it will produce a vacuum
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    Greasing them UJs...

    +1 :d
  10. oldskool

    Ayresys Workshop Thread :)

    :pound: glad i got a key board proector fitted just coughed my coffee all over it :D
  11. oldskool

    Getting oil off your hands

    Have been around but not much had two major set backs last year dont wont to go into details but was very busy will try and get on here and take part a bit more promise :D
  12. oldskool

    Getting oil off your hands

    You know what they say about blokes wiv big hands ;) they need big gloves:D
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    Getting oil off your hands

    Works for me every time :D peaple i meet that don't know me don't beleave im a mechanic cos i got soft clean hands :D
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    i need abit of advice

    107000 miles its only just run in mines done 247000ish :D
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    Halfords Air Con

    I don't know how they get away selling these legaly, we can't put any gas back in if any leaks are found (our machine won't allow you to go any further) thats under vacumn and preasure Its illegal for any one without an F gas cert to opperate the machine or buy the gas cylinders due to the...
  16. oldskool

    Are these discs directional?

    Nothing replaces it, when pads get realy hot they produce gas/dust this can stop the pad making contact with the disc the cross drilling and slots allows the gas to escape. Cross drilling obviously works a lot better on vented discs as the gasses and dust can escape through the disc, infact...
  17. oldskool

    Are these discs directional?

    Realy :confused: not to familiar with landy brakes then.
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    Are these discs directional?

    There not for aiding cooling there for letting the gasses and dust out when the brakes get realy hot as in motorsport applications, why any one would feel the need to fit grooved dics on a landy is beyond me, unles you intend doing track days init :eek:.
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    Recommended garages!

    we charge £40ph+vat and customers moan at that, but i know i am one of the cheapest around our area and we are very busy so im happy with that, but would love to beable to charge £60ph :D