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Offline doober

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hi soon to be newbie hopefully
« on: February 12, 2012, 11:38:17 am »
Hi all, after a lot of deliberation i have finally decided on our next car, so hopefully i will be driving a vw again soon after doing my penance in a seat ibiza for nearly 3 years. we are looking to buy a good specced ed30 5 dr dsg box, now comes the hard part of finding one.If anyone is thinkong of sellling theirs, we could well be interested. are there any pointers to look out for?
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Re: hi soon to be newbie hopefully
« Reply #1 on: February 13, 2012, 09:46:21 am »
Welcome  :happy2: Check for rust around the front wheel arches, make sure the DSG is smooth & has been serviced every 40k. See if the cam belt & water pump have been changed to depending on the age / mileage.

Good luck!
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Re: hi soon to be newbie hopefully
« Reply #2 on: February 13, 2012, 03:30:18 pm »
Welcome - lots of luck finding the right one  :happy2:

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« Reply #3 on: February 18, 2012, 09:15:03 pm »
GLW your search mate and welcome to the fold
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Re: hi soon to be newbie hopefully
« Reply #5 on: March 10, 2012, 12:33:11 pm »
That didn't take too long  :happy2: Very tidy.

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« Reply #6 on: March 10, 2012, 04:39:09 pm »
Welcome along  :smiley:

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Re: hi soon to be newbie hopefully
« Reply #7 on: March 10, 2012, 06:30:34 pm »

Welcome to the forum  :happy2:

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