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Author Subject: just for the record
grumpychef

The Rib Man

Location: nth wurzleset

Registered: 28 Oct 2006

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Post #1
just for the record if anyone still runs a gti6 on here ..... mines still going and very well now! just turned 170k and shes pulling like a train (well she should be shes been off the rd more than on it this last 12 months but shes had lots of tlc (f**king cash) put her way! anyone else still driving one?

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Formally team BLAZE now Team bianca recuperating from multiple organ failure nicely!
items replaced so far, clutch, cambelt etc, radiator, exhaust, most of front running gear, wish bones, drop links, ball joints, track rod ends, bearings, brakes, calipers, discs, and pads, brake lines, front springs, brake balance compensator thingy, hand brake cable, throttle cable (twice), coil pack, door handle, windscreen, wipers, head lamps several sensors and bulbs Dry .rear beam new throttle cable, new battery. .......... yeah man, team money pit! but shes still rollin!

Posted 6th Sep 2014 at 22:22
bigbadbowen

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Location: Winchester

Registered: 21 Nov 2003

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Post #2
Not at the moment - on the look out for the next project 6 though ?
Posted 6th Sep 2014 at 22:35
MisterGTR

Senior User

Location: Glasgow

Registered: 05 Aug 2014

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Post #3
Just got one. Put a nice big bet on Indy so should have cash to p**s away on it (need to come up with a name). Currenctly fixing the AC and Rad. Air filter, gearbox oil next. Brake pads, then all the suspension/steering bits and 16" wheels.

Currently off the road but i put on 500 miles bring it home.

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Posted 6th Sep 2014 at 23:21
yippeekayay

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Location: wilts

Registered: 27 Oct 2008

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Post #4
well when you vote aye you can trade in iron bru and buy your parts and stay that side of the Hadrians wall pal,. selling this country down the river...

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306 less for first time in nearly 7 years. Lets keep it that way... please refuse any offers i make to buy your 306 ( doctors letter supplied by request)

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Posted 7th Sep 2014 at 02:07
aaron6

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Location: On the sofa in maidstone

Registered: 16 May 2006

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Post #5
Yep. Still got my china. She's on 144,500 miles. The A/C still works too. Got a minor issue with the blower motor but that's it. I, like yourself, spend cash and fix the old girl. Can't actually see me ever getting rid of it either. Smile

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Posted 7th Sep 2014 at 07:12
orta

Senior User

Location: East Mids

Registered: 02 Sep 2006

Posts: 860

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Post #6
170k is good mate. My diablo 6 is on 151k and is still all good! Still haven't seen 1 over 200k...

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Posted 7th Sep 2014 at 07:57
RetroPug

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Location: Leicestershire

Registered: 15 Jan 2013

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Post #7
I daily drive my nearly 18 year old ph.1 to work. Smile

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Posted 7th Sep 2014 at 08:42
Cjwatson27

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Location: Oxford

Registered: 17 Sep 2013

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Post #8
Mines on 101 k and is about to have its 3rd engine none of the door electrics work, I think getting yours to 170k deserves a Thumbs up

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Posted 7th Sep 2014 at 09:40
Chr1sch

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Location: Worcester

Registered: 02 Aug 2014

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Post #9
Only owned mine for a month or so and it's done 158k, rebuilt head 10k ago, feels great!

That said the only stuff on it that has done the mileage is the bottom end and shell....
Posted 7th Sep 2014 at 09:48
buzzbrightyear

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Location: hiding all receipts for car

Registered: 09 Jul 2008

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Post #10
I plan on running mine again soon, I may even do it for winter

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andrew315rawson@live.co.uk
Moonstone phase 7 gti6
My Project thread: http://www.306gti6.com/forum/showthread.php?id=119992&page=1
Posted 7th Sep 2014 at 10:03
stan_306gti6 Forum Admin

Location: Kent

Registered: 18 Jan 2004

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Post #11
buzzbrightyear wrote:
I plan on running mine again soon, I may even do it for winter


That'll be the day...LOL

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Posted 7th Sep 2014 at 12:51
welshpug!

Capt Pedantic

Location: Bigend, Wales.

Registered: 27 Mar 2007

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Post #12
pot & kettle?!

Laugh my ass off

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Posted 7th Sep 2014 at 12:55

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