Bailes1992
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Bailes1992 reacted to f355spider's post in the thread BMW M62TU2 388,000 miles...safe candidate for Valvoline Restore and Protect? with
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Background: I have owned this car essentially since new. It is a 2001 540 M-Sport. It has had only LL-01 or more recently LL-04... -
My Polestar 2 goes today, to be replaced by a long awaited BMW i4, so figured it was time to do a write up. I was offered this as an...
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It has a crank like an inline six. Main bearing, rod bearing, main bearing. V6 would be main bearing, rod bearing, rod bearing, main...
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Bailes1992 replied to the thread 2007 VW Transporter 2.5TDi 4motion.Much progress made. I applied the paint as if it was a coach enamel. Manufacturers data sheets say 2:1 paint to hardener, I dropped...
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Bailes1992 replied to the thread 2027 VW ID Polo.I'm just so glad they ditched the stupid haptics/touch buttons. It was the thing I hated most about my Cupra Born (basically a VW ID.3)...
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Bailes1992 replied to the thread 2007 VW Transporter 2.5TDi 4motion.Progress has been slow. I always forget that wind exists. We've had a very dry month, but we've also had a windy month. I used some...
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Bailes1992 reacted to crashz's post in the thread My girlfriend just purchased a 2007 300C sludge with
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Welcome to the exciting world of being forced to maintain some POS that you hate! My lovely wife refuses to drive anything other than a... -
Bailes1992 reacted to CleanSump's post in the thread My girlfriend just purchased a 2007 300C sludge with
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Bailes1992 replied to the thread New (to me) car! '06 Jetta TDI.Shocked I've not seen this thread before! The Jetta was called the Bora over here. Up until a few years ago, manual Golfs & Boras with...
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Bailes1992 replied to the thread 2007 VW Transporter 2.5TDi 4motion.May have bitten off a little more than I can chew removing the windscreen. People on YouTube certainly made it look far easier than it...
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Bailes1992 replied to the thread 2007 VW Transporter 2.5TDi 4motion.So little change of plan. I was hoping to service the back end (ooo errr) this weekend with new bushes, shocks and fluids. However, vans...
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Bailes1992 replied to the thread I'm thinking of taking the plunge on a new BMW i3.Im currently waiting for a brand new i4 40 to be delivered next month. I want to like the new i3, but that 4 spoke steering wheel is gash.
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Bailes1992 replied to the thread 2007 VW Transporter 2.5TDi 4motion.We had a family holiday booked for this week, nowhere too exciting, but a seaside tourist town called Blackpool in the north of England...
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Bailes1992 replied to the thread Manual Gear box oil for Opel insignia.Officially, GM asked for a 75w90 oil that meets API GL-4 in that gearbox. Make sure you're using an actual MTF though and not an oil...
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Bailes1992 replied to the thread 2007 VW Transporter 2.5TDi 4motion.Back in my post from the 5th November I mentioned that there was an issue regarding a clean earth from the cluster which is used for...
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