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  1. NSW Golf GTI apparel - polo shirt & cap

    Volkswagen Golf GTI merchandise.
    The polo shirt is size M, but fits more like a Small.
    Worn a few times, in good condition.

    $40 for the shirt
    $10 for the cap...
  2. Where do you get those wonderful toys?

    Been trying to find small die cast mk 5 GTI (in white) maybe 1:72 or 1:43.

    Other than o/s and international eBay, where did you get your models? Any good places in Sydney?
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    How about a big gun?

    How about a big gun?
  4. Yep, sounds like what I had. Get it replaced. ...

    Yep, sounds like what I had. Get it replaced.

    Just came back from a holiday involving 2-3 hr stints. No problems whatsoever with the new unit. I'm loving the car.
  5. Mechatronic replaced - DSG now a brilliant drive

    Bought a mk5 GTI DSG 2nd hand. Thought it drove rubbish. Car would drive like it was learning how to drive manual. It particularly had bunny hop issues when car was well warmed up and from slow...
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    With all I have read about DSG issues I thought...

    With all I have read about DSG issues I thought my gearbox was a bit rough. With some saying that is the way DSG is, I was not optimistic about the dealer admitting issues.

    Well turns out I had...
  7. Spoke to Pearce's Child Restraints...

    Spoke to Pearce's Child Restraints. Yep, there is a gated buckle (also "locking buckle") you can buy from kmart/target/baby shops that clips on and stops the belt.

    We have 2 seats - Safe n Sound...
  8. Yeah I saw the thread where you made comments...

    Yeah I saw the thread where you made comments about isofix. Well I could buy two new seats. I also seem to recall you can buy some belt clips that stop it rolling out? I would like to use the...
  9. Seat belt and child restraints question

    A question for those with little kiddies requiring child seats.

    Previously I had a 4 year old Japanese car. When you pull the rear seat belts out fully, when you let it retract it clicks...
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    And how in the world do you get back to...

    And how in the world do you get back to civilisation after dropping off your car? I know there are buses to Mona Vale, but I would need to allow for 1 hour journey each way. Work would not be happy...
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    Chipped? Check VIN?

    Apart from the seat-o-the-pantsometer, how can I find out if my car I bought 2nd hand has been chipped? I have driven a few GTI's but not sure how big a diff the common flashes make.

    If I contact...
  12. OK, time to RTFM. I flicked through it (just got...

    OK, time to RTFM. I flicked through it (just got the car), but not read in depth.
    Really asking about European Autotech and TCCA, or any other recommendations in Sydney North Shore. Anyone use City...
  13. Independent sevicing - Service interval reset & ECU diagnosis??

    Can independents performing servicing do the computer related stuff like:

    Reset the service internal indicator
    Diagnose and correct any faults read from ECU
    Update/flash ECU firmware with...
  14. 2008 models - what is upgrade, upgrade 2?

    Been looking at GTI's. Noticed 2008 cars available have a few variants - MY08 Upgrade, MY08 Upgrade 2 and MY09.

    Can someone tell me what these mean? What was in the upgrade/differences between...
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    So how many others can vouch for European...

    So how many others can vouch for European Autotech?
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    Most mentioned on these forums is European...

    Most mentioned on these forums is European Autotech. I have also seen TCCA Motorsport mentioned, however they seem to have moved/changed/merged.

    Has anyone been to the moved TCCA since the change...
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    Golf cup holder/bottle opener

    Is there supposed to be a cup holder divider that doubles as a bottle opener for the mk 5 GTI?

    Whenever I have seen the Golf including at the dealers, the centre console storage has a bottle...
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    Excellent. Thanks for the info.

    Excellent. Thanks for the info.
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    Why not DSG?

    For those who have a manual mkV, why didn't you buy a DSG?
    For those who have a DSG, do you miss swapping cogs yourself?

    Jury is still out whether I should buy a DSG or not. I am a long time fan...
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    DSG issues -...

    DSG issues - http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?t=98619
    Seems some faults and not perfect.
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    Around 30K. Is it just me being tight, or are GTI...

    Around 30K. Is it just me being tight, or are GTI owners a bit optimistic with asking prices? It's not like a few years ago where demand far exceeded supply.

    According to Redbook (high Private...
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    CFO says NO! :frown:

    CFO says NO! :frown:
  23. I used to own an MY99 WRX and also looking at a...

    I used to own an MY99 WRX and also looking at a new (2nd hand) car. I looked at the recent WRX, current model and MY07. Interiors are still as crap as my old MY99. Two big pluses for the rex are the...
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    Thanks. Its a loooong thread. Seems first few...

    Thanks. Its a loooong thread. Seems first few posts are probs with squeaks and rattles. Will ready properly later.

    I have heard there have been issues with the DSG. True or False?

    I checked...
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    Anyone know? Or were there no changes whatsoever?

    Anyone know? Or were there no changes whatsoever?
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