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    Noise when cold starting?!

    Great help mate thanks a bunch! Basically the only other time it makes that is when at step 3 you turn the key fully clockwise and while the car is starting it makes that noise not always after the car has started up! Does that make sense? So in the video when the car was actually starting at...
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    Noise when cold starting?!

    Thank you very much mate. So obviously I wil be taking it to an independant but what would I ask them to do? Not all clued up with starter motors etc. Do you want another video to maybe confirm?
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    Noise when cold starting?!

    It happens only when cold and I mean really cold and sometimes it happens after the car has turned on like the video and sometimes during start up! Is it something I should fix asap? What did you do? Just wondering what to do mate
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    Noise when cold starting?!

    okay more like 9/10 seconds im sure you can tell lol
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    Noise when cold starting?!

    I have one now! Not the greatest but it gives you an idea! at about 8/9 seconds you will hear it. http://youtu.be/mbP0eiIhRA8
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    Noise when cold starting?!

    Brett I have one but don't know how to upload! Can you PM me your number and I can send it to you? Or email? Cheers mate
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    Noise when cold starting?!

    I will do my best to get one soon! Will wait till tomorrow morning and see if it makes it. Actually I will go out now and see if it does
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    Noise when cold starting?!

    Just a quick thread on a noise I have been hearing recently when starting the car when it's cold. It started a few weeks back and I haven't really took it seriously but now I am. When the car is cold like last night I turn it on and as it is turning on a choking kind of noise is coming from the...
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    front brakes on 2.4 petrol and 2.2 diesel

    Am I welcome back in? ;) lol Thanks mate yeah all understood
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    front brakes on 2.4 petrol and 2.2 diesel

    Confused again! Lol fahad I think I will show myself the door
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    front brakes on 2.4 petrol and 2.2 diesel

    ^ that is mine! Makes sense now thank you
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    front brakes on 2.4 petrol and 2.2 diesel

    Well i have a 2.0l and mine are 300mm! But mine is a euro r cl7 if that's the reason?
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    D.A.T Tyres London

    I will check and let you know mate
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    front brakes on 2.4 petrol and 2.2 diesel

    I do know that on some models the discs at the front are 280mm and some are 300mm!
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    D.A.T Tyres London

    Yes was great! I am also doing a write up on Hond-R and Vtec Direct as I have passed 1000miles with my new brake setup! Bremtech groved discs and ferodo ds2500 pads! What can be done regarding a non round tyre? It is on the back currently and I have had no problems in the last couple of days...
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    D.A.T Tyres London

    As promised X6 tyres in need of a deserved rest! How can anyone justify driving on those?
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    D.A.T Tyres London

    Hi all We always seem to ramble on about terrible service and stupid prices but we rarely appreciate it when a garage gets it right! As most of you know I had a very bad issue with my car that had to be resolved as soon as. Going over 60 mph resulted in shaking from the steering wheel and also...
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    Wheel Alignment

    Thank you all for your input! Eric big thanks for your help. I will go on the weekend and try and get everything sorted! Going to rotate the wheels, re balance and 4 wheel align! Will report back :) thanks all, the best forum I have ever been on.
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    Wheel Alignment

    What kind of mileage is the drive shaft meant to go usually?
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    Wheel Alignment

    No mate not at all! Braking is fine! And when your on the motorway and its vibrating/shaking and you turn slight left or right following the bends in the road the vibration stops completely then when going straight again it vibrates!
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