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Hey guys,

I recently change the pads and front discs on my 99 Estate 1.6 (75HP) and managed to cook my brakes three times in a row afterwards. The pads and discs went through a long enough running in procedure so they were nicely bedded.

I then changed the fluid and was going to buy a different ...

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A few photos:

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Wagon hits the ground - finally!

Today I managed to get the new setup on - I went for AP setup (springs and shocks combo) which proved to be a great investment. Not only is the ride better in terms of
comfort on regular roads (though, more compact due to shorter travel), it also hapens to be ...

Hi guys!

I own a 1998 1.6 8V variant which I love to bits but could do with some lowering / stiffening (sea sickness prevention measures). In addition, I would love to install a camber/caster plate on top to set it up correctly.

Now, since the Estate version is pretty rare and people don't seem to ...

mattyd8551 wrote:Cool estate u have. I also have a silver polo estate

Thnx bro!

A little update - I decided to go for widened 8'' steelies. Welded proffessionaly, 2x base, 2x colour. Some pics:

Top view / front:
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Frontal view / front:
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Hi folks!

After being without a car for over a year, I decided to get myself a usefull car for a change :)

I decided to go for a Polo 6N Estate (two dogs :P) with 1.6 engine. Found a nice one just outside where I live - white, just serviced, a tad under 100K miles made. The car seemed in pretty ...