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Nidge
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 20, 2011 2:47 pm 
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wannabeeahack wrote:
a code reader should tell you what wrong - almost

you can buy one from argos £30


It's not coming up with any fault codes that's the best thing.

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Just a possible, when was the air filter changed and is it sitting right in the air box???
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lets blame the EGR

try blanking it off first

ignore any EMLs

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How old is it and how many miles,
It could be time to shoot it, and buy a 50 MPG Skoda


56 plate with 100,000 miles on the clock.


Perhaps you should trade it in for a nice safe side loading WAV?

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With all the extra money you have forked out in fuel, why not take it to the V stealer's and let them play with it
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skippy41 wrote:
Just a possible, when was the air filter changed and is it sitting right in the air box???


I'll give that a check Skip, never thought of that to be honest with you.

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