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  • Rakhsh
    Rakhsh reacted to tracktoy's post in the thread Hi all with Like Like.
    Welcome to the forum love your motor and good choice of coil overs, quality stuff best way to go.
  • Rakhsh
    Rakhsh reacted to Seastormer's post in the thread Hi all with Like Like.
    Welcome to SCN, love your Leon, I had a Biza in that shape and also have had two twinchargers (both Biza's) so can remember the...
  • Rakhsh
    Rakhsh replied to the thread Hi all.
    That's a good idea. I made one and wrote everything so far, hopefully an interesting read for someone but at least I have it all written...
  • Rakhsh
    Rakhsh replied to the thread The story of Rakhsh the lion.
    Random things in February/March 2025 There were a couple random things I did in February/March. My girlfriend got me a mochi for...
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  • Rakhsh
    Rakhsh replied to the thread The story of Rakhsh the lion.
    The fun of winter 2026 I had a new job and was working longer hours and sometimes on Saturdays. I didn't want to spend my only day off...
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  • Rakhsh
    Rakhsh replied to the thread The story of Rakhsh the lion.
    In September (2025) I received my KW V1 coilovers. I started on the front because I assumed the back would be trivial, it was 5 bolts in...
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  • Rakhsh
    Rakhsh replied to the thread The story of Rakhsh the lion.
    Some time later I took the headlights off and sanded them down and clearcoated them again, it turned out much better this time: I took...
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  • Rakhsh
    Rakhsh replied to the thread The story of Rakhsh the lion.
    A couple days later I got some LED bulbs and aligned them properly. I think this place was actually a bit curved but I couldn't find a...
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  • Rakhsh
    Rakhsh replied to the thread The story of Rakhsh the lion.
    I had ordered an exhaust the same day as the headlights and it arrived a few days later. I took the old one off (my god those rubber...
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  • Rakhsh
    Rakhsh replied to the thread The story of Rakhsh the lion.
    2 days later my new headlights arrived. I don't think the quality is great but they look really nice. The inside part of these headlight...
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  • Rakhsh
    Rakhsh replied to the thread The story of Rakhsh the lion.
    Not a very interesting one next, I gave him a good clean. Started off by seeing this cool charger: I didn't have a pressure washer at...
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  • Rakhsh
    Rakhsh replied to the thread The story of Rakhsh the lion.
    This is what he looked like at the start. All things considered he doesn't look all that different now - the wheels will make a big...
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  • Rakhsh
    I'll use this post to document the progress of this car. It is a mk2 leon with the 1.4 tsi CAXC engine and it is my first car. I think...
  • Yern
    Yern replied to the thread Wipers hitting windscreen edge.
    It does it (intermittently) on this MK4, didn't do it on my last Mk4. This may be something to do with the 'self park drop' feature when...
  • bruceR
    bruceR reacted to Nam-uk's post in the thread what have you done to your car today ? with Like Like.
    well best i could do the foam was a bit thicker as they use a very thin foam the paint on the door was a tad faded from were it was...