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by RichardW
Wed Jul 06, 2011 8:57 pm
Forum: Unsorted For Sale Posts
Topic: mkIII polo 1.6 GLX spares or repair
Replies: 3
Views: 807

Re: mkIII polo 1.6 GLX spares or repair

Sorry mate, forgot to say - car is located in Bournemouth, Dorset
by RichardW
Tue Jul 05, 2011 10:23 am
Forum: Unsorted For Sale Posts
Topic: mkIII polo 1.6 GLX spares or repair
Replies: 3
Views: 807

mkIII polo 1.6 GLX spares or repair

Hi, I have for sale my mkIII polo 1.6GLX. Unfortunately the cambelt snapped and the head has bent valves so is a non runner.

Good points:
only 72,000 miles on the clock
gearbox and clutch all in good working order
Brakes, suspension, radiator, power steering, all interior electrics work faultlessly ...
by RichardW
Mon Jun 27, 2011 12:03 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: new cylinder head
Replies: 1
Views: 1128

new cylinder head

Hi,

Came across this forum as I'm on the hunt for some advice after my mkIII polo ate its cambelt last week.

After fitting a new cambelt the car turns over (cam turns) and the engine is getting spark but doesn't fire. Reading up on this engine (its the 1.6glx) I've found that it is non ...