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Today, 02:45 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Got my new 118TSI Wagon! in Octavia

ah yes......that comparison with the silver swift in the background makes it clear. looks like my laptop at home is playing color games with me. ...

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Today, 07:41 AM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Got my new 118TSI Wagon! in Octavia

arctic green looks more like silver to me!! ......or maybe its just me!

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Yesterday, 06:43 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread new vRS owner in Octavia

from the user's manual:- "If the rocker switches or are not pressed for some time, the manual shifting switches off. You can also switch off the...

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Yesterday, 05:31 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread New 2014 Octavia Spied! in Octavia

speaking of........ oh la la ;) the car ofcourse.

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Yesterday, 02:01 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread 147 Pricing and some questions in Jetta (NCS, 2011+)

if its a MY13, it will have the same engine as a mk6 GTi - the ea888 (CCZx). this one is chain driven, not belt. i've always had my eyes on the...

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21-05-2013, 09:10 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread new vRS owner in Octavia

ur vRS is closely related to the mk6 gti in terms of components (suspension, engine etc etc), rather than a mk5 gti. as for a short 1st gear -...

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20-05-2013, 09:53 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Skoda Drive Day - 19th May 2013!! [Sydney] in Octavia

where's da pics?!?!?!?!?!?

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19-05-2013, 06:52 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread New 2014 Octavia Spied! in Octavia

and it (sport) has the 1.8 tsi engine.......

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19-05-2013, 11:31 AM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread cyclesouls pre fl octy rs wagon in Octavia

I've noticed, unlike some other cars, the octavia has "R" (reserve) instead of the usual "E" (empty). I've heard somewhere that u only hit the...

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15-05-2013, 10:37 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Tuning for VW 147TSI (2011+ Jetta) in Tuning and Performance (inc ECU upgrades)

oooh yeah, specially in the mid-range. normal driving there is not much difference. but punch it, and u'll feel the wowness!! we have the same...

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15-05-2013, 05:51 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Tuning for VW 147TSI (2011+ Jetta) in Tuning and Performance (inc ECU upgrades)

mine was flashed via the obd port when i had the apr tune done. no problems getting it flashed.

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15-05-2013, 02:48 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Tuning for VW 147TSI (2011+ Jetta) in Tuning and Performance (inc ECU upgrades)

wat engine does the 2012 jetta 147 have? i'm presuming the ea888 tsi one?

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13-05-2013, 10:24 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread 18" Wheels for 1.8 TSI in Octavia

+1 very nicely done.

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13-05-2013, 10:13 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread dArK5hAd0W's Timeline in Octavia

no way am i gonna transplant the LEDs from one to the other. easiest way would be to open the backplate & swap the PCB as it is. will b plug &...

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12-05-2013, 11:40 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread dArK5hAd0W's Timeline in Octavia

while everyone else de-chromes, i've added more chrome - headlight switch. only downside - it lights up vw red, instead of the skoda green! i can...

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11-05-2013, 10:17 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread New car opinions - Fabia RS or Octavia 118 in Octavia

The 118tsi in the octavias r a cracker of an engine.

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02-05-2013, 09:08 AM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Vrs hdd in Octavia

MY11+ actually. I know cause when I ordered (back in 2010) it was an optional extra, however closer to build date, I found out it was made std...

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01-05-2013, 10:09 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Auto Lights - Sensor Light Level Setting with VCDS??? in VCDS Technical Resources

this is wat it looks like (on the octavia)...... i have mine set in the middle.

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01-05-2013, 09:26 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Ralyee Green for sale! in Octavia

cause that's the chinese version of the vrs. they come with 17s.

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01-05-2013, 06:22 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Vrs hdd in Octavia

looking at the pic - it doesn't have xenons, nor front parking sensors ;) as the guys have already mentioned, it will have the word "Columbus"...

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01-05-2013, 02:04 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Vrs hdd in Octavia

Bolero = no hdd. sd card only Columbus = 30/40gb hdd + sd card congrats on the purchase and enjoy the new ride:)

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01-05-2013, 02:00 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread vRS as a driving school car in Octavia

bhahahah - nice one. "and they lived happily ever after....."

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29-04-2013, 10:51 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread It's here! in Mk7 Golf

spotted a white tsi in belconnen (canberra) yesterday. didn't have dealer plates. was registered by what looked to b a new owner. looks very...

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29-04-2013, 10:16 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Bend Lighting - slow re-centre? in Mk6 Golf

definately looks like a lazy right eye!!! shouldn't take that long to return to centre. i have "bending/dynamic" xenons and i find it very handy.

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29-04-2013, 10:08 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Octavia using Oil in Octavia

apart from the usual oil change at the service intervals, i've not needed to top up with any oil. i check (oil level) mine every month - sofar good....

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29-04-2013, 09:17 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread My adventures with Plasti Dip in Octavia

ur on the right track. here is some ideas for u.........

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29-04-2013, 09:13 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Warranty after reflashing....... in Octavia

"I also hope VW are as lax then as VW with not finding the tunes" oh that's good news indeed. glad to hear that the machine will prevent the...

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29-04-2013, 06:50 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread Warranty after reflashing....... in Octavia

i'm more worried they (vw) flash our cars with the "wrong ecu flash"!! i had to convince the vw head techo that my rs (facelift version) has the...

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28-04-2013, 10:03 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread cyclesouls pre fl octy rs wagon in Octavia

what profile are ur tyres?? they look very "beefy".

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28-04-2013, 02:22 PM

dArK5HaD0w replied to a thread What lives on your Columbus?! [Or Bolero; SD card; Phone] in Octavia

not by the "user" as such. but via a custom firmware, created by user who knows how to do it. u then download & burn the firmware onto a dvd/cd,...

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My Octavia RS MY11; 2.0 TSI; DSG6; Liftback; Sprint Yellow; AFS Xenons; Columbus (RNS510); Fr & Rr Parking Sensors; Tints; 18" Neptunes; Bluetooth GSMIII (9WZ); Cornering Foglights; DRL Indicator Dim; CH/LH with Foglights; Eibach ProKit; Footwell Lighting; 402Nm of APR goodness;

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