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 Post subject: Newbie in East Sussex
 Post Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 4:55 pm 
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Hi everyone, Dave from Eastbourne here. Looking to buy a late low mileage 3 MPS and tuning it...wallet allowing. Any body used BBR GTI. If so what did you think. Thank you


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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex
 Post Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 5:35 pm 
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex
 Post Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 6:27 pm 
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex
 Post Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 1:15 am 
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:welcome: :mpsoc: As For Tuning Just Buy a Cobb V3 & J TUNE By The Wizard! :thumbs:

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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex
 Post Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 7:59 am 
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex
 Post Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 8:29 am 
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Thanks for the welcome guys. Just goes to show appearances can be deceptive. BBR's web site looks professional and they seem to have had good press from some of the motoring mags. Thanks for the heads up


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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex
 Post Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 10:18 am 
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Welcome along and +1 for avoiding BBR GTi....

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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex
 Post Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 10:18 pm 
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex
 Post Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 9:05 pm 
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 Post subject: Re: Newbie in East Sussex
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Hi and welcome to MPSOC :mpsoc:

Yeah we have had some bad experiences with BBR, there is DJJUT and plenty other e tuners to use who are far better and cheaper

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