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chicken george



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Audi towbar woe

from the Audi forum, the poor guy took his car in for a towbar and returned to find this

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Needless to say the tow bar firm is having to re-do the work. And yes I do have sympathy for the guy , but if the towbar is for a caravan its bl Censored dy funny Rolling with laughter :rolllaugh:

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Post #18691 25th Apr 2008 3:23 pm
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npinks



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hats off to the boys who did that Shocked

Thats one way to lose any profit they had made on the job and make the company go down the swanny.

Let us know the after pitcures once they have done it correctly Former Mod/Member, with the most post & Chicken George Arch nemesis
Post #18693 25th Apr 2008 3:38 pm
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chicken george



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The owner is refusing to name and shame the towbar firm as apparently the manager is fully understanding and has promised to make everything better than right. Thumbs Up At work
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Post #18695 25th Apr 2008 3:44 pm
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guess his purchasing a new rear bumper this weekend having it sprayed and the correct towbar then Former Mod/Member, with the most post & Chicken George Arch nemesis
Post #18696 25th Apr 2008 3:50 pm
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npinks wrote:
guess his purchasing a new rear bumper this weekend having it sprayed and the correct towbar then


Naa - guess he will make some clip-in covers to fill the holes, spray them with a tin of Halfords silver spray paint. Whistle

Poor Audi owner, but at least it was'nt a LR - then there would have been hell to pay Twisted Evil Evil or Very Mad Twisted Evil 2007 Freelander 2 HSE TD4 Manual with Premium Pack & Moonroof.
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quote "First thing i did was go to Audi for a quote.

£320 for an Audi towbar
£390 for the fitting

£225 for the bumper
£500+ for the bumper painted" At work
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Post #18698 25th Apr 2008 5:13 pm
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Wach the plate

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Matei wrote:
Wach the plate

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Also liked the "Chick Point" - something for you know hooo Rolling with laughter 2007 Freelander 2 HSE TD4 Manual with Premium Pack & Moonroof.
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Could they fit a towbar to this Audi?

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