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Old 02 April 2004, 02:27 PM
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Default Southern tuner/servicing/repairs recommendations?



What with Scoobysport closing, I'm a little stuck as to where to take my car in the next week or two for some much needed work, service, etc. I would take it to my local dealer (Reputedly the South's BEST Subaru dealer *cough*) but although OK for servicing, they tend not to want to do anything else for me, and certainly not upgrades etc.

Can someone please recommend to me a good Southern Subaru Specialist?

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Old 02 April 2004, 02:31 PM
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Depends what you want doing mate.
I might be able to help as i work in a garage in Waterlooville

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Old 02 April 2004, 02:33 PM
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Depends what you want doing mate.
I might be able to help as i work in a garage in Waterlooville

steve
Heh, I've got a list actually which goes from a 67,500 service to passenger door central locking not working, with clutch, suspension, rattling noises all in the middle!
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try len at subaru4you.

cheers matt
Old 02 April 2004, 03:25 PM
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Matt,

Booked in with Len for Next week

Thanks for the recommendation!

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Old 02 April 2004, 07:36 PM
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Quicksprint....

front crankshaft oil seal????

any offers

2.0 na

mart
Old 02 April 2004, 08:42 PM
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Through the garage or "cough" cash in hand?
Are you supplying the parts? (i take it you will be renewing the cambelt at the same time!!)

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Karlos...i have met Len and he is a top bloke who knows his stuff......just like me
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Xtreme Scoobies are probably worth a go.
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Xtreme? Probably??

Definitely. Top outfit
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Xtreme Scoobies outside Borham, near Chelmsford definitely get my vote. Well worth any journey to 'em.
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Well I only said "probably" because I sold my Scoob just after they started up, so I've never been there.
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