This is a discussion on new owner of a skoda fabia within the INTRODUCE YOURSELF! First time visitors, say hello here. forums, part of the Announcements, News, Introductions and Rules category; hi everybody, i've just bought a used Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI Classic. it is a 3 year old car, if ...
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| Briskodian Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Hungary
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| hi everybody, i've just bought a used Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI Classic. it is a 3 year old car, if somebody has the same type of car and could give me some useful info about it, or an opinion, i would really appreciate it. the car works fine, i love it, but what can i expect? tnakx |
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| Silver Fab vRS Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Stourbridge, West Midlands
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| Welcome You should hopefully find someone who could give you plenty of info.
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| Mongreller Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Ooo-ar, Oi be from Devonshire
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| Hullo, same name as my Mum - Don't see many "Gabi"s, spelt that way. Short for Gabriele? No German connections? ![]() Sure there are lots of people who can help you with that car - Try using the search facility, or if nothing pops up of use, ask in the "Fabia" or "Ask a Tech" section. ![]()
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| Ah ah ah . . no Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire
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| The MPI is the 8v verison? If that's the case you're lucky because you don't have a timing belt - you have a chain!
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| Welcome to Briskoda. ![]()
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| Welcome! We had one.In three years of happy motoring there were two problems.Fuse for the front wipers blew occasionally.Secondly the pipe for the rear wash came off now and again. Otherwise,rock solid |
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| thanx for the info. i appreciate it! |
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| howdy, Gabi is short for Gabriella, Hungarian, no german connection ![]() |
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