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by wigit
Sat Oct 26, 2013 1:30 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: VW Racing Parts and Clothing
Replies: 11
Views: 1941

Re: VW Racing Parts and Clothing

There lowering springs are a good price and tempting me for the GT after winter
by wigit
Sat Oct 26, 2013 1:29 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo Blue GT
Replies: 672
Views: 141556

Re: Polo Blue GT

Parts turned up today, done a trial fit of the cover and looks great, when I get a break in the weather I'll fix the bracket, just need to line things up to double check where its fixes to, will take some piccies

3 day turnaround from order :D
by wigit
Thu Oct 24, 2013 8:15 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo Blue GT
Replies: 672
Views: 141556

Re: Polo Blue GT

Not sure, none in UK but normally stuff arrives in 3 days from Germany
by wigit
Wed Oct 23, 2013 1:35 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo WRC Edition - Would you fall for it?
Replies: 10
Views: 2532

Re: Polo WRC Edition - Would you fall for it?

had a look at one of these and was underwhelmed, interior the seats weren't great and they had replaced the gloss black trim with silver

best bits of the car the rear diffuser and the wheels
by wigit
Wed Oct 23, 2013 11:56 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo Blue GT
Replies: 672
Views: 141556

Re: Polo Blue GT

All parts are coming up on dealer system so have placed an order for the cover, bracket and screw which comes in at £51.28 inc VAT You can always tell when an Audi cover has been smoothed, filled and painted, I have a TTS cover on my Ed35 and you can sometimes see it I'll post some pics when it arri...
by wigit
Wed Oct 23, 2013 12:09 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo Blue GT
Replies: 672
Views: 141556

Re: Polo Blue GT

good find i was looking and found the same picture, i'm assuming the bracket and screw part numbers are the same (3) and (6)

i'll see if i can get a price tomorrow from my parts dept and lead in times, likely to come from Germany

one would tidy things up
by wigit
Tue Oct 22, 2013 4:41 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo Blue GT
Replies: 672
Views: 141556

Re: Polo Blue GT

will be interesting if anyone can get a part number for the VW via ETKA
by wigit
Fri Oct 18, 2013 4:28 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo Blue GT
Replies: 672
Views: 141556

Re: Polo Blue GT

both of those are looking great, i think the darker wheels do work on the white, nice to see one that isn't blue

we will have to arrange a Blue GT meet now there are a few of us owners
by wigit
Thu Oct 17, 2013 4:12 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Steel wheels for winter tyres - GTI
Replies: 37
Views: 12336

Re: Steel wheels for winter tyres - GTI

I was advised by some one at work to re-paint my new steels when I got them, but as the tyres were already on them I ignored that advice. Now the wheel covers mainly hide the horrible mess that they are in now. So, yes, if possible consider getting them painted properly as that thin paint layer wil...
by wigit
Wed Oct 16, 2013 3:33 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo Blue GT
Replies: 672
Views: 141556

Re: Polo Blue GT

the perk of being a VW owner over Peugeot is you have a car worth something after 3 years, nothing more, only joking
by wigit
Wed Oct 16, 2013 2:25 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo Blue GT
Replies: 672
Views: 141556

Re: Polo Blue GT

never ceases to amaze me how they mess up orders, you would think they have a QA system, interior is what makes the car for me
by wigit
Tue Oct 15, 2013 11:10 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Steel wheels for winter tyres - GTI
Replies: 37
Views: 12336

Re: Steel wheels for winter tyres - GTI

i was going to use Mytyres, however, their website did not state who made their steel wheels and customer services took about three days to respond, as it turns out they are KFZ which i wanted given they were tuv approved, there loss, mate of mine is a tyre fitter so i'm still honours even http://ww...
by wigit
Tue Oct 15, 2013 10:51 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo Blue GT
Replies: 672
Views: 141556

Re: Polo Blue GT

Thanks wigit, 8k wear on that little tread sounds promising. I was lucky to get that out of one set of bridgestones.. Fingers crossed mine arrived at the dealers today, pick up is thursday... i was also surprised given i do like to drive it a little, my Fiat 500 ran bridgestones and these are on a ...
by wigit
Tue Oct 15, 2013 4:12 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Steel wheels for winter tyres - GTI
Replies: 37
Views: 12336

Re: Steel wheels for winter tyres - GTI

bolts are identical for steel and alloys having checked with my parts department, all be it i have ordered a spare set of oem bolts, did a trial fit today of the front as wanted to make sure they cleared the callipers (wheels are for GTI/GT) and yes they do http://i382.photobucket.com/albums/oo261/w...
by wigit
Tue Oct 15, 2013 4:04 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo Blue GT
Replies: 672
Views: 141556

Re: Polo Blue GT

Image

picture of the front