Phil Tomlin

Hi The reception on my 54plate vrs is very poor, looks like it needs a new aerial base, but what's best to go for another standard base or swap it for something else??????? Cheers Phil

Hi Anybody know the spec for the tracking on a vrs Cheers Phil

Hi I've managed to acquire myself a golf arm rest, which is the best way of fitting it, use the golf bracket & trims or buy the skoda stuff? Does anybody no how much the bracket & trims are from skoda?? Cheers Phil

Hi Time clock is now working as it should, came out of work started car up & notice it had stopped rolling round, I haven't done Anything to fix it, anybody have any ideas of what it was Cheers Phil

Hi Are the workshop manuals for sale on eBay any good or not worth bothering with? Cheers Phil

Sorry, the time clock stops going round when the right indicator is flashing, I don't have a issue with indicators at the mo haven't checked the hazards yet, it's only the hour going round the minute part is working fine on the clock, all other functions on the cluster are working fine as far as I'm aware Cheers Phil

Hi Just trying to give a much info as poss, it's a mk1 on a 54 plate, only got the car Friday already had to fit a new temp sensor now this, I'm beginning to think I've gota duff one Cheers Phil

Hi Also noticed that when the right indicator is operated it stops constantly moving round Cheers Phil

Hi Just started up my octavia vrs & noticed that the hour figure on the time clock is running constantly, Anybody got a idea of what the problem maybe & how to solve it Cheers Phil

120nm it is then cheers for the advice

Hi Does anybody no the torque for the wheel nuts & also the sump plug Cheers Phil

It's already got a few mods done, k&n panel filter, exhaust, remap I think(well I have a invoice for one done at forge Motorsport) & it has coil overs on it, has anybody put lights in the rear as it is quite dark in the rear I think, if so what parts are used Cheers Phil

Hi Finally bought a mk1 octavia vrs just wondered if anybody on here knows anything about it, reg is WU54AKF would be great to find out some more history on it, also want to no what mods are best to carry out on it inside & out cheers phil

Hi babs That looks a very nice car but out of my price range ?? Have £2500 max to spend, what was the recall on the Coil packs for? I am a senior technician in a ford dealer So very handy with a spanner, so arb bushes shouldn't Be a issue. Thanks for the advice Cheers Phil

Hi babs That looks a very nice car but out of my price range ?? Have £2500 max to spend, what was the recall on the Coil packs for? I am a senior technician in a ford dealer So very handy with a spanner, so arb bushes shouldn't Be a issue. Thanks for the advice Cheers Phil

Hi babs That looks a very nice car but out of my price range ?? Have £2500 max to spend, what was the recall on the Coil packs for? I am a senior technician in a ford dealer So very handy with a spanner, so arb bushes shouldn't Be a issue. Thanks for the advice Cheers Phil

Hi all I'm new on here & I'm looking at buy a mk1 octavia vrs Just wondered if there is any common problems/faults to Look out for when viewing, also what are the best mods to Carry out for your money Cheers Phil

Hi alkip Thanks for the advice will try that Cheers Phil

Hi I'm currently looking to buy a mk1 octavia vrs, just wondering is there anything common problems/faults to look out for, also what are the best mods to carry out on them. Cheers Phil