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Postby belly » Fri Mar 30, 2007 6:09 pm

hi all :D i was on the m4 yesterday havin a bit of a tustle with a sphincter :lol: :lol: anyhow at about 85-90 got past the sphincter when all off a sudden i heard a almighty screaming noise :shock: had a check temp ok power ok fuel ok it sounded like a belt or a bearing of some sort like waterpump or alternator or tensioner etc etc so unfortunately im sorry i let the side down :cry: and moved over slowing up letting the struggling german crap go past :? pulled off into services checked everything climbed underneath couldnt find anything :roll: so went on to newbury and guess wot it did it again :evil: so got there to find on the windscreen surround black plastic drivers side there was a piece of thin foam sticking out slightly :? so tucked it back in and hey presto fixed :lol: i guess in the wind it was acting like a blade of grass in your hand when you blow on it :D so after cacking myself thinking this is a mk6 so its gonna hurt it turns out not all mk6 repairs are expensive phew and watch that foam guys 8)
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Postby sc_BK » Fri Mar 30, 2007 6:17 pm

I've got some foam sticking out on the drivers side of my screen too, been like that since I bought it!
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Postby madmark » Fri Mar 30, 2007 6:19 pm

see they aint all bad repairs! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Postby belly » Fri Mar 30, 2007 6:38 pm

quick put it back in :lol:
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Postby Azer van man » Fri Mar 30, 2007 8:40 pm

Never mind all sorted atleast you kissed bye bye to de krout crap originally Bravo I Say Bravo :lol:
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Postby 330rwd » Fri Mar 30, 2007 10:56 pm

took me ages to find that one on mine
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Postby 100 T280 » Sat Mar 31, 2007 12:43 am

I'll check mine tommorrow, been getting a noise like a bumble bee on acid (very loud, as if it's right in your ear), from the passenger side. Started very suddenly last week, and it's really starting to piss me off :evil:
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