Recent content by Perkins254

Yeah, the air-con can be a slow labour of love. I've ordered some dye and my dad has a big can of nitrogen, I'll flush that through and keep my fingers crossed it's a hose and not compressor/condenser. What's the "kerb dump" trick? Long-term, I'd planned to upgrade the clutch anyway and...

Hadn't considered brake hardware. Will check pads and caliper bolts also. Thanks F6HAD.

Where to start? Tailgate refused to remain open, reached about 2/3rds then beeped and closed as though the motor were under too much strain. Replaced the gas-struts as that seemed the obvious answer, but still does it, albeit intermittently. Chasing a knocking in the front end. So far, I've...

Afternoon all. I've been lurking for a couple of months, but it's starting to look like the 8th Gen Tourer I bought is a bit of a dog, so I'm going to need all the help I can get. :rolleyes: I've already remedied some small issues using the posts in this forum, it really is a great pool of...