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by GTIR 350
Fri Jul 23, 2004 8:25 am
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: How far on a tank of petrol? (especially GT owners)
Replies: 54
Views: 6121

Thanks but I had to push it 100m to the shell garage by Earls court! and then the battery died trying to restart it :(
Frank
by GTIR 350
Thu Jul 22, 2004 10:29 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: GT cuts and dies
Replies: 13
Views: 1890

Well I changed the Hall sender etc and it seems okay (fingers crossed)
so Have just ordered a K&N panel filter to help it breath a little better
done this on my wifes golf gti 16v and it made a big difference :wink:
(although she sold it and bought a willy 2!)
next upgrade decat and chip when ...
by GTIR 350
Thu Jul 22, 2004 10:21 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: How far on a tank of petrol? (especially GT owners)
Replies: 54
Views: 6121

Hi all,

Have just run mine dry :cry: and I got 340 miles out of a full tank
thats all london driving its a 91 gt by the way
by GTIR 350
Tue Jul 20, 2004 10:31 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: GT cuts and dies
Replies: 13
Views: 1890

Ok thanks Hardhitter an all looks like the hall sender may be the suspect
cost £27.50 from german and swedish going to change it in the next couple of days
Frank
by GTIR 350
Wed Jul 14, 2004 10:45 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: GT cuts and dies
Replies: 13
Views: 1890

Hi mate thanks for the fast reply very appreciated and informative,
I will check all those points out and thinking back when I used to own a
RS turbo the hall sender went on that very similarly!
Regards Frank :)
by GTIR 350
Wed Jul 14, 2004 6:53 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: GT cuts and dies
Replies: 13
Views: 1890

GT cuts and dies

Hi I have a H reg 1.3gt polo and it started to play up on its usual journey,
where it would miss a couple of times and then stall and not restart until 5 mins later, well today it cut out and would not fire for 2 hours! as this is a
total pain and I am not an polo expert has anyone got any ...
by GTIR 350
Tue Jun 29, 2004 1:40 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: Subaru Impreza WRX Fun!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 1452

Yep the pulsar is great fun and has killer off the line power but I am lucky to get 135miles out of a tank of fuel :shock: my son has one as well so
shell make a fortune out of my family! but as this is polo web not japmeets
I won't infect it with jap metal talk :wink: looking to get a chip and ...
by GTIR 350
Tue Jun 29, 2004 12:54 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: Subaru Impreza WRX Fun!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 1452

I have to be honest I have a 350bhp Nissan Pulsar sitting at home and wasting scoobies is my pastime, but for the value and nippiness of my
little Polo gt I love it and so cheap to tune! even better also much more reliable than the GTiR :( as at the mo I am in the middle of a very expensive rebuild ...