Handy Topics & Guides

566 topics in this forum

1. Octy II Fire extinguisher - How to. 1 2

   By cheezemonkhai, 22 December, 2007
   • 33 replies
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   • BushcraftChris
   • 18 April, 2018

3. EBC Brakes 1 2

   By ScoobyChris, 24 February, 2007
   • 31 replies
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   • Fastkwak
   • 27 January, 2010

4. Inforad K1 Speed Camera Detector 1 2

   By skomaz, 7 December, 2009
   • 31 replies
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   • willis1337
   • 10 January, 2010

5. Winter tyres 1 2

   By OCScene, 20 February, 2010
   • 31 replies
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   • AnotherGareth
   • 15 September, 2011

6. Want to put your 'axle stand' where the jack is/was? 1 2

   By Breezy_Pete, 17 February, 2019
   • 29 replies
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   • wooly4228
   • 11 November, 2023

7. Tips: Octavia Tips 1 2

   By ColinD, 21 March, 2006
   • 26 replies
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   • thinkblueskies
   • 4 February, 2010

8. finding a useful diagnostic tool for budget price 1 2

   By Ylla, 27 August, 2022
   • 25 replies
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   • Ylla
   • 2 September, 2022

9. TDi Fuel Cooler 1 2

   By Lofty86, 5 September, 2008
   • 25 replies
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   • devonutopia
   • 1 March, 2009

10. Do VRS's have Alarms

    By magic moo, 3 November, 2007
    • 24 replies
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    • ScoobyChris
    • 5 November, 2007

11. Steering Wheel Leather

    By Chutney, 3 April, 2011
    • 23 replies
    • 5.8k views
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    • RichL-Vrs
    • 18 August, 2011

12. Loading POIs on Amundsen Stereo

    By bomski, 12 May, 2017   

    • poi
    • amundsen
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      • poi
      • amundsen
      • speed camera
    • 22 replies
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    • EnterName
    • 20 September, 2023

13. Mark 2 Octavia 1.9 TDI - Doing the Mr Muscle Treatment

    By FinlayF, 10 July, 2017   

    • mr muscle
    • staicky vanes
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      • staicky vanes
      • octavia mark 2
      • octavia mk ii
    • 22 replies
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    • tony1951
    • 14 May, 2021

14. Police Testing Reports

    By Pete, 24 March, 2008
    • 22 replies
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    • kriswithak
    • 1 April, 2008

15. Marks and Spencer Microskin pants

    By Nick P, 18 January, 2010
    • 21 replies
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    • Nick P
    • 3 May, 2010

16. Octavia - Remote central locking guide with photos!

    By jonboyuk, 12 September, 2007
    • 21 replies
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    • Rodsod
    • 19 February, 2013

17. Guide - How to clean your MAF sensor.

    By Goochie, 22 March, 2006
    • 21 replies
    • 38.3k views
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    • abudabi555
    • 19 January, 2020

18. Octy 1 vRS Removing Rear Door Trim/Panel

    By RobClubley, 12 September, 2007
    • 19 replies
    • 24k views
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    • hussair5
    • 25 October, 2018

19. Reading the owners handbook

    By Gizmo, 30 June, 2008
    • 19 replies
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    • lawe
    • 31 October, 2008

20. Factory Sat Nav - 1Z0 035 194 A

    By smokeysmoo, 8 July, 2007
    • 18 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • VRStu
    • 13 July, 2007

21. Kumho KU31 to Toyo T1-R

    By Chris GB, 7 May, 2007
    • 18 replies
    • 4.1k views
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    • Wardy
    • 11 August, 2008

22. Parrot CK3100 LCD

    By vRS chris, 10 February, 2010
    • 17 replies
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    • lfc958
    • 30 July, 2010

23. Acronyms & Names

    By Throw_Rope, 27 January, 2023
    • 17 replies
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    • MartiniB
    • 6 March, 2023

24. 5 Litre Washer Bottle Modification - Pictorial

    By Jonny5ive, 28 August, 2006
    • 17 replies
    • 10.2k views
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    • Jonny5ive
    • 28 June, 2009

25. Pollen filter fabia

    By seboni121, 30 May, 2011
    • 17 replies
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    • StevesTruck
    • 6 April, 2015

26. cheaper alternative to window tinting

    By fabia55, 29 May, 2010
    • 17 replies
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    • Ryan90VRS
    • 18 July, 2010

27. Guide - How to disable the seat belt warning on an Octavia MK1

    By Goochie, 22 March, 2006
    • 17 replies
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    • Dolcetta
    • 31 May, 2019

28. Disabling & Enabling Delayed Wiper Operation

    By VRStu, 25 January, 2007
    • 16 replies
    • 4k views
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    • ExAudiSi
    • 27 March, 2008

29. Clay bars

    By Goochie, 25 May, 2006
    • 16 replies
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    • skodaw
    • 19 December, 2006

30. Skoda Octavia Interior Illumination Conversion by EddyH

    By ColinD, 21 March, 2006
    • 16 replies
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    • bugmenot
    • 6 September, 2011

31. Reprogram key remote for free

    By bobsk, 8 April, 2007
    • 16 replies
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    • DGW
    • 31 May, 2009