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Forum: TT 8N 20th May 2020, 10:44 AM
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Posted By gninnam
Yep - agree and enjoy driving mine every time Ido...

Yep - agree and enjoy driving mine every time Ido - with the change of the suspension it tweaks the handling to another level.
Forum: TT 8N 20th May 2020, 10:43 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Your welcome and glad you got sorted +++ 5...

Your welcome and glad you got sorted +++

5 years of ownership and not much has gone wrong to be honest (change the oil and filters every 6k miles):)
Forum: TT 8N 17th May 2020, 10:31 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Still using it everyday until the CV-19 thing. ...

Still using it everyday until the CV-19 thing.
Worked from home for 7 week so it just sat there.
Wife wanted to use it 4 weeks ago but the battery was dead :(

Used it this week as now back at...
Forum: TT 8N 11th October 2019, 05:11 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Thanks MJ but chickened out :( Was working away...

Thanks MJ but chickened out :(
Was working away the last few days so just asked the local garage to change the caliper.

All done now and working as it should so happy bunny+++
Forum: TT 8N 4th October 2019, 10:17 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Will see if I can get one tomorrow but don't have...

Will see if I can get one tomorrow but don't have an account with TPS.
Forum: TT 8N 4th October 2019, 08:02 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Good news/bad news. Modded the piston wind...

Good news/bad news.

Modded the piston wind back tool but cutting off the original (small) handle, tapping in a thread where the handle went through and put a threaded rod through - bit thicker and...
Forum: TT 8N 3rd October 2019, 08:54 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Nearside rear done - no real major issues with...

Nearside rear done - no real major issues with this side:

https://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a373/gninnamag/Audi%20TT/rear%20disk/20191003_192442_zpsk75ehmmc.jpg

The offside is not playing -...
Forum: TT 8N 2nd October 2019, 10:36 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Caliper seems OK - has free movement but will...

Caliper seems OK - has free movement but will take the pins out and clean and put back just to be on the safe side.
Will also check the hand brake once everything is together to make sure I have no...
Forum: TT 8N 1st October 2019, 08:29 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Not done anything to it for ages..... Pulled...

Not done anything to it for ages.....

Pulled up yesterday after driving home from work. Went round the back to get my bag out from the boot and could smell something burning.....
First thought...
Forum: TT 8N 6th August 2019, 09:05 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Had a very nice interior - but most of the switch...

Had a very nice interior - but most of the switch gear could be traced back to the MG TF or one of the others.....
Forum: TT 8N 4th August 2019, 07:41 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Went to the Blackpool Classic Car show today. ...

Went to the Blackpool Classic Car show today.
Lots to look at (cars and people) but didn't take to many photo's.

First up was my car:...
Forum: TT 8N 5th June 2019, 10:42 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Yesterday had all the wheels refurbed and very...

Yesterday had all the wheels refurbed and very happy with the job +++

http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a373/gninnamag/Audi%20TT/20190605_072403_zpsfheisms6.jpg
...
Forum: TT 8N 25th May 2018, 10:29 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Aye - speed bumps :( Neil - not over keen on...

Aye - speed bumps :(

Neil - not over keen on what he has done but fair play to him ;)
Forum: TT 8N 24th May 2018, 11:06 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
This week the suspension was replaced with...

This week the suspension was replaced with coilovers and had them set a little lower than the car would have been from the factory.
Rides a lot nicer now and liking the looks :)
...
Forum: TT 8N 28th April 2018, 10:05 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Today I finished the stereo install as I didn't...

Today I finished the stereo install as I didn't connect it up for night time illumination - now done:
...
Forum: TT 8N 15th April 2018, 01:19 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Seemed to be all mid and top range when used in...

Seemed to be all mid and top range when used in my car.
If I used the phone connected to the XCarLink using the cable then all was good (so used to do that).
Forum: TT 8N 15th April 2018, 01:18 PM
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Posted By gninnam
This should work I believe : ...

This should work I believe :

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Audi-A4-RS4-B7-8E-Android-8-0-Car-Stereo-Sat-Nav-DVD-DAB-RADIO-System-CAN-CAM/173178823772?hash=item285243245c:g:ChoAAOSwU-1aki35

No...
Forum: TT 8N 14th April 2018, 10:40 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
I had the Xcarlink in the TT but the Bluetooth...

I had the Xcarlink in the TT but the Bluetooth was pretty rubbish (OK for phone but for audio I found very lacking)



It's an EONON unit (GA2170).
Regards the RNS/D2 situation - their are loads...
Forum: TT 8N 14th April 2018, 06:56 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Decided to keep it - over the next few months the...

Decided to keep it - over the next few months the plan is to upgrade the stereo (completed this week), get the wheels refurbed, hit it with a lowering stick and if I have any money left, get the...
Forum: TT 8N 10th August 2017, 09:43 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Cheers +++ Just use it to be honest. Need...

Cheers +++

Just use it to be honest.
Need to change the brake fluid soon and also replace the boots - nothing else!
Forum: TT 8N 20th April 2016, 08:11 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Cheers trouble :D

Cheers trouble :D
Forum: TT 8N 20th April 2016, 03:00 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Cheers Neil - so am I :)

Cheers Neil - so am I :)
Forum: TT 8N 20th April 2016, 12:59 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Got her back today :) Looking very nice to: ...

Got her back today :)

Looking very nice to:

http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a373/gninnamag/Audi%20TT/Accident/20160420_123919_zpsndyhwdyf.jpg
...
Forum: TT 8N 12th April 2016, 09:47 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Cheers (and a snug fit :p)

Cheers (and a snug fit :p)
Forum: TT 8N 12th April 2016, 04:48 PM
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Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
My thoughts too :D

My thoughts too :D
Forum: TT 8N 12th April 2016, 12:05 PM
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Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Assessor just rang back. Doing the work :) ...

Assessor just rang back.
Doing the work :)
Needs new bumper, radiator, condenser, number plate, front panel and the bonnet needs a respray............

The work will take a week (!) so have to...
Forum: TT 8N 10th April 2016, 01:30 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Thanks and me to!

Thanks and me to!
Forum: TT 8N 10th April 2016, 08:55 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Looks better than it is to be honest. Further...

Looks better than it is to be honest.
Further nosing around and I can see superficial damage to the radiator and also some structure behind the bumper.
Plus, with today's craze for people who have...
Forum: TT 8N 9th April 2016, 07:30 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
No blood involved.............:rolleyes:

No blood involved.............:rolleyes:
Forum: TT 8N 9th April 2016, 12:02 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
True

True
Forum: TT 8N 9th April 2016, 11:51 AM
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Posted By gninnam
Yesterday morning, on my way to work was behind a...

Yesterday morning, on my way to work was behind a moped rider.
Both stopped as a round-about. Thought she had moved off and hadn't :-(

She was OK but moped rear end was none existent.

Mine...
Forum: TT 8N 9th April 2016, 08:56 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Whoops :( ...

Whoops :(

http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a373/gninnamag/Audi%20TT/Accident/20160408_083240_zpsuelgpgwg.jpg
...
Forum: TT 8N 23rd April 2015, 07:27 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Next mod carried out - 15 mm spacers up front and...

Next mod carried out - 15 mm spacers up front and 20 mm spacers on the rear.

http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a373/gninnamag/Audi%20TT/Spacers/20150421_073410_zpsi1wpu8k7.jpg
...
Forum: TT 8N 6th April 2015, 06:55 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Thanks and great news on the D3 front - Enjoy :)

Thanks and great news on the D3 front - Enjoy :)
Forum: TT 8N 6th April 2015, 09:07 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Thanks John :)

Thanks John :)
Forum: TT 8N 5th April 2015, 05:21 PM
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Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Nothing major today - gave the car its first wash...

Nothing major today - gave the car its first wash under my ownership and plenty of scratches and minor imperfections to deal with over time but scrubbed up OK.
Went over with a clay bar then...
Forum: TT 8N 4th April 2015, 10:45 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Cheers Ranj. How you getting on with the D3?

Cheers Ranj. How you getting on with the D3?
Forum: TT 8N 4th April 2015, 06:57 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Garage that I bought it from, the owner was over...

Garage that I bought it from, the owner was over 6 ft and 17 stone and he got in and out OK (and he was recovering from a broken foot too).
Rear seats are a joke for any one over 4 ft though but...
Forum: TT 8N 3rd April 2015, 03:39 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Cheers and I have seen a few posts by WAK so will...

Cheers and I have seen a few posts by WAK so will bear in mind.
Regarding your Mac, I can't help so soz.

Got the XCarlink fitted - the hardest part for me was getting the HU back in as the new...
Forum: TT 8N 2nd April 2015, 08:39 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Cheers all. Drives really well (sprightly...

Cheers all.

Drives really well (sprightly off the line and when in top at 70 on the motorway and put your foot down, shifts very well).

First mod is internal - bought an X-Carlink unit which...
Forum: TT 8N 1st April 2015, 09:17 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
Was waiting for that :ROFL:

Was waiting for that :ROFL:
Forum: TT 8N 1st April 2015, 06:57 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 204,177
Posted By gninnam
My A8 replacement

Always wanted one from when I first saw one, but with kids and stuff, it never happened.
Now the proud owner of a 1 owner 65k miles with FASH :)
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