chips

  1. stone chips advice

    hi all , what to do with a very scared bonnet from stone chippings, would be best to respray,or vynl the bonnet and how much would i be looking at for each of these car is red prob looking at a gloss black bonnet any suggestions welcome
  2. Stone chips - easy/cheap fixes?

    Hi all, I've noticed that the nose + bonnet of the car seem quite susceptable to stone chips. I'm doing more and more motorway driving and when I last washed the car, I really did notice some of the marks. Some obviously polish out with a bit of effort but others have gone through the layers...
  3. Tuning chips

    seen this on ebay: TDI PD Diesel Tuning Chip Seat Arosa Altea Ibiza Leon +35BHP-70NM Torque.Faster 0-60 etc, more mpg etc. (Unable to post link as I've not posted enough) Do these actually work - the feedback seem to suggest it does! Any long term effects to worry about? Thanks
  4. nvidia

    cheapest way to get rid of stone chips

    there are awful lot of stone chips on the front bumper as well as the bonnet. What is the cheapest way to get rid of them :cry: also where can i find my colour code?
  5. questions about tdi150 chips

    hi all ive got the leon fr tdi 150 im thinking about chipping it but have heard mixed reviews.whats the best chip to put on the car and are the 150's known the wreck cam shafts once chipped also because of the extra boost will i need new boost and intercooler pipes
  6. can vag com program transponder chips

    i know that people on here will know this as you lot seem to know everything. i would like to know if that vag com can program a transponder chip in a key ? and if so how to do it. plus is there anyone with vag in portsmouth area.
  7. can vag-com program flip key transponder chips

    all i would like to know is can vag-com program transponder chips to in flip keys ? if so how do i go about it ? cheers for any help andi
  8. Nasty chips on back bumper :(

    Hi guys, I posted about this earlier but now have an image, which should hopefully help. Before I go into this, I want to say how great the people on this forum have been. I've had a couple of problems and with other's helpful feedback from this forum they've been easy to sort:clap...
  9. stone chips

    anyone dissapointed with paint performance my car an fr tdi in zenith grey seems to pick them up on the bumper daily
  10. GTV

    TDi chips

    hi folks I have a non Pd 1.9 TDi, I have seen lots of these chips about and wondered if they are any good or just a resistor on the MAF. Its for a 1998 car so its not worth spending £300+ for a real ecu remap. Please tell me what you think and if thet give any gains at all. cheers
  11. Stone chips on Cupra wheels

    Who's been getting stone chips on the spokes of their Cupra alloys because they stick out further than the rest of the wheel? Ive got two in the first 1000 miles and they stick out like a sore thumb as the alloys are grey and the base colour is white!!:cry:
  12. anyone used these people for chips before??

    hi guys as per the topic title? anyone heard or used these before?? sounds pretty cheap!! http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=150195759160&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=005 any views more than welcome!! they are doing buy three chipping for the cost of two at the...
  13. Phil K

    Leon windscreen - prone to stone chips?

    Hi! After picking up several stone chips in my windscreen last winter and cracks beginning to spread as the weather warmed up I eventually had a replacement screen fitted this summer... The fitter commented on that they get a lot of Leon’s needing replacement screens and that the one he...
  14. Windscreen Chips

    Are these easy to get repaired. Some git in a lorry has just chucked up a stone and left a massive chip on my windscreen. Is the FRs front tinted or just the sides?
  15. payno

    Stone Chips And Scratches

    Is there anything on the market thats good for cleaning up stonechips and scratched,my black LCR has a few scratches that could do with touching up.
  16. CraigW

    Chips Away.

    As the title suggests i want to know what they are like. Im considering getting them out to remove a few dents in my car and possibly refurb my front, passenger side wheel (Incident with a lorry and it cutting a corner!). I just wondered if anyone has used them and if they are any good...
  17. kez

    response chips - any reviews?

    anyone any experience of http://www.responsechips.co.uk/ ? or, any experience with urban racers in st helen's ?
  18. Does detailing remove chips.

    Will getting my car detailed remove any stone chips as my bonnet has acquired quite a few in recent months due to a major road resurfacing projects around my area. Or is it maybe a case of getting the bonnet resprayed before I look into getting it detailed. I have seen some amazing results...
  19. mattcogg1981

    Performance chips?

    Hi all, I went to Bristol Volksfest today and stumbled across a stall from Smiths Autos. They are a Bristol based business and throw work the way of a company called performance chips. They had a special offer and that day which was a re-map for all VAG cars for 250 quid rather than the...
  20. lordgibbness

    Stone chips

    I regularly travel up north every couple of weeks and by the time I get there the front of my car is covered in dead bugs. Upon cleaning the car this w/e I noticed that its not only bugs but also lots of stone chips. The main areas affected are the whole of the front bumper, the very front of...
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