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hi Guy's, i just joined the forum... want to know how to upload a pic, and also how to change my avatar :cry:
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Howdy, hope you brought a crash helmet with you...
Site does not support uploads directly, so you'll need to use a site like photobucket.com, and then paste the link.
Can change your avatar under "user control panel" --> Profile , top centre menu
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hi Belix, thanks for your help!!!
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Welcome vuu :hi:

Pic upload how-to here:
http://www.vwclub.co.za/phpbb3/viewtopi ... 11&t=43566
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thanks Jetta 2 that helped me out loads... uploaded my first pic in the non-technical:rides section under 'my '07 mk1 '

hope you like :)
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welcome to the forum!
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Hallo Vuu,

enjoy the forum, dont take anyone tooo serious (we tend to make alot of jokes and kak praat)
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Welcome vuu! Shout if you need any other help. :wink:
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Welcome to the VWCSA forum vuu, I hope you enjoy your stay here! Don't take some of the guys too seriously, you'll get to know them eventually :grin:

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Welcome bud
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lol thanks for the warm welcome guys... really appreciate it!!
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hi guys I just joined as well, hope to learn a lot and to get a lot of tips. :drool:
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gtitsidsg wrote:hi guys I just joined as well, hope to learn a lot and to get a lot of tips. :drool:
Welcome! :hi:
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gtitsidsg wrote:hi guys I just joined as well, hope to learn a lot and to get a lot of tips. :drool:
Welcome I see you drive a 6R GTI :drool:

Here's all the info you'll need http://www.vwclub.co.za/phpbb3/viewtopi ... 4&t=138360
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thanx for the warm welcome, and thank you for the info all the help i get will b highly appreciated, so any advise on mapping or shoud i rather leave standard as it is my everyday car
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gtitsidsg wrote:thanx for the warm welcome, and thank you for the info all the help i get will b highly appreciated, so any advise on mapping or shoud i rather leave standard as it is my everyday car
Leave standard for now until you are happy with everything. Remember warrantee is void after mods.
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much appreciated and besides i dnt race so std is fine and besides i am enjoying her to the fullest hey :drool:
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gtitsidsg wrote:much appreciated and besides i dnt race so std is fine and besides i am enjoying her to the fullest hey :drool:
Cool!

I doubt I could postpone remapping it though. I heard they fly once mapped. :evil:
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Welkom,
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thanx a lot man
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yip std i think but i know i am going to have slpless nites, i spoke to f&r they say if mapped it van go up to 170 kw, dammmmm :iagree:
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Post by Crawler »

don't you have to be member to do those things now?
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Welcome to the forum, enjoy your stay...
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Post by Sparkz0629 »

One big reason to do the software is fuel consumption... will drop by over 1l/100km... pretty much guaranteed, if your driving style doesn't change...
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