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Hardly anyone can actually afford the car they drive these days, they're all leases or perpetual loans.

It's supposedly not possible on the 8V, even with a VCDS. It was possible on the 8P but the value isn't there/readable on the 8V. :-(

If it's capable of telling me how many launch controls my car has done, I'm in.

Okay, brilliant stuff, thanks. So when you say "remove the tensioning bolts", you don't mean they come out once the rails are in place on the car? They stay there once tightened appropriately and the strength of the torque is what keeps them anti-theft. Thanks!

Well I've worked out how the torque key works thanks to a youtube video, but tbh, it's mainly the anti-theft bit I'm confused about. I expected there to be a flap with a regular key or something, but there isn't. Sure, I can see that the torque handle's got a unique pattern in the teeth, but I...

I bought some roof bars from eBay but there's no manual. They're the ones for the cars with roof rails already installed (8V4071151). I can't find the manual online sadly. Does anyone else have a copy they can scan? I believe it's only a few pages. Thanks

Did they manage to avoid triggering your house alarm somehow?

I kinda agree, but if people make it easy, they'll just keep doing it. I doubt this was the first time these guys have nicked a car and if they'd failed most times or they'd received a pasting, they might have decided against stealing this poor guy's car in the first place.

http://www.unit20.com/. Those guys are very good. Worth the extra distance.

Be mindful that this might not be entirely random. For reasons like this, I'm wary of leaving someone behind at the lights if I'm due to be parking up soon after. Some types of people can get very upset with losing and if they get the opportunity to visit your parked up car moments later, they...