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Old 17-01-16, 05:21 PM   #401
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It had a new exhaust system two months ago, that cat failed the mot, so they put a new one on under warranty, then that one failed too. So the garage were trying everything else thinking it couldn't possibly be the cat. Then when they were all out of ideas, they tried a pattern-part cat and it passed fine. The sports cats were the problem, they weren't helping the emissions at all
Maybe VW should have done this, instead of fixing the chipset in the ECU
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Old 17-01-16, 05:26 PM   #402
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Maybe I could fit a VW ecu in my clio, that could sense when the car was getting MOT'd
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Old 17-01-16, 05:28 PM   #403
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Good idea!
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Old 17-01-16, 07:06 PM   #404
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Well they have raided the Renault factories

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Evening all.
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Waaaaooow it's dead in here.
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Old 22-01-16, 12:27 PM   #409
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Its the weather thats done it, plus its January. A dull month
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Old 22-01-16, 07:54 PM   #410
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Not that dull - it's my birthday next week. Have not told my current work mates and plan to just turn up with a cake
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