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    Rear wheel arch/fender

    Has anyone got an old damaged one?? Thinking of doing my own wide arch mod and need something to play with. Any colour almost any condition as long as its not too out of shape. Thanks Monkey
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    I may get shot but i quite like this!!!!

    Noooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Think that covers that. Spend your money on the important stuff brakes suspension then the engine. It looks good don't ruin it !! Now get it some go so it not all show :thumbsup:
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    new coupe arives Thursday

    As the title says me Mrs Monkey get our new coupe on Thursday. Its a TDI TT black edition with the amplified pack sat nav and a few other options. Apparently it will 45-50mpg comfortably it has the S Tronic gear box and for a diesel is really quite responsive. It goes against all my car buy...
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    Strut brace

    Would any of you lovely lucky ///M owners want to help me out? I would like to try one of my braces on one of your lovely cars? If your in the Oxford area any time this week and can help me out I would be in your debt.
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    steering wheel fun

    I have been neglecting my car for a little while now.But i received a spare steering wheel the other day and decided to strip it. Cut it about a bit and then have a go at stitching it back together. First attempt in white was awful. But practice and i am getting better. I will eventual strip it...
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    Sticking calliper I think!!

    Ok drove the car for the first time in ages today. It got me to work no problem. Then on the way home I started getting a bit of vibration. I found somewhere to pull over and the driver side wheel is radiating heat. Quite sure the calliper is sticking but what would cause that? Had new brakes 5k...
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    Monkey exhaust tips

    As my workshop is nearing completion and I have a lathe and I think from tomorrow a TIG welder. I could if your interested make you the reader of this a set. The last post has been deleted witch is a shame but my own doing! There where lots of pictures and I believe happy customers. So PM me...
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    F/S Shock absorbers

    They came off my car about 4 months ago. My car has covered 67k miles and is an 03 plate 3.0l model. I am not sure how interchangeable they are with different years models? Sorry. They have covered 65k miles I guess with probably 2k of those with FK springs fitted. As far as I am aware there...
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    suspension set ups?

    I have changed a few suspension bits and bobs bushes ARB coil overs drop links and so on. I have the car at the height i want to keep it and it handles 90% how i want it. I would like to do a LSD swap at some point but that will be a while off yet. My biggest problem is i that although it...
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    Help

    Ok this is me being a bit dumb!! And i apologize in advance to whom this concerns. Basically before i went on holiday i agreed to buy some badly pitted ///M brake discs. While i was a way i had loads of PMs and the messages have diapered. I have looked through my old posts and cant find the...
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    Show us your trees.

    Well as it says lets see you Christmas trees. We have put ours up very early so i will start things off. [/url [URL=http://s1353.photobucket.com/user/mathewnewport/media/image_zps1ea45a5d.jpg.html]
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    A few holiday pictures (ifyour interested??)

    So been on me holidays and it was quite a grand one. We went to see some mates who have spread across the globe first off jy best mucker Barney I Dubai 3 days there just a quick stop off really we bugged him for 10 days last year!! Got lucky and caught some F1 qualifying!! Mrs Monkey didn't...
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    auto problem lol

    Not sure if its been on hear but a guy at work just showed me this and had to post it!! :rofl: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=v9t3XBXmtgQ
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    5 speed gear knob (no longer for sale)

    As above it's the last one I have might be the last one sold. Open to offers I am skint but please don't be silly :) Just like the one below but 5 not 6 speed http://s1353.photobucket.com/user/mathewnewport/media/TONYFILE-7_zpsc2ec55fc.jpg.html?sort=3&o=122
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    my car is talking

    Specifically bongs then says attention? Nothing else no warning lights nothing on the nav or computer displays just bong Attention????? The fuel was very low but its never done it before. Any ideas? I am not going mad either Mrs Monkey heard it as well....
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    Monkey World Garage project

    Dont know if anyone is interested or not? But i am going to keep a log of my garage workshop build just in case anyone is. So i have an old Cotswold stone mini barn/out building. Apparently it used to be a dairy ( that's what an old lady down the road has said ) Any way it had seen better days...
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    Skin experts???

    Ok so had a little mole!! Had it removed a few weeks ago went to hospital think I would get a :thumbsup: Well it's not all bad news nothing has fallen off!! But I have a stage 1b melanoma. I have to go to plastic surgery for them to amputate :rofl: more skin off me!! Anyone had similar on...
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    limp mode

    The car has been running a bit pants recently. I thought maybe it was my imagination at first ( thinking i have problems when i don't ) But unfortunately it seems i do have a problem. So the car has not been running smoothly. Some times there is a loss of power a hiccup almost but then it comes...
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    Help please

    Anyone know how to fit a rear aero bumper??? I have been trying and it don't want to fit. It seems like the lower part of the standard bumper is getting in the way! Surly you don't need to cut anything off!!!
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    O dear

    Had a bit of an mishap at work today!! A 5mm plate of stainless steel fell on my shines and have a pair horse shoue shaped cuts on each leg. Spent most of the day I A&E got to go back tomorrow to see if I will need skin graphs. They are quite deep kind of pealed the skin back so I have had a...
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