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by knaps
Sun Nov 05, 2006 2:00 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: 2005 polo.
Replies: 12
Views: 3346

I have the exact same issues, VW have "assured me" that the noise is the lifters which is "normal" for the car, also they say that the veering to the left is normal (they said this when I asked for a free wheel alignment) I even went for a drive with a technician who sad “yeah ...
by knaps
Fri Oct 27, 2006 3:14 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: New member, new GTI
Replies: 14
Views: 2029

welcome

welcome to the forum, good to see another member from Australia! :D
I see by your plates your in South Australia, I myself am from Melbourne.
by knaps
Fri Oct 20, 2006 10:41 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: 9n coilovers needed
Replies: 16
Views: 2419

around 550 euros I believe. Which is a bloody good price, a local place quoted me $3700AUD or around 1400 UK Pound for a set of coilovers (nothing fancy either)
by knaps
Thu Oct 12, 2006 5:24 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: Something strange
Replies: 3
Views: 827

Cheers for that, the car is due for a 28000km service in a month or so, I will get the dealers to check it out then
by knaps
Thu Oct 12, 2006 10:37 am
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: Something strange
Replies: 3
Views: 827

Something strange

I realised today that when I press the button for recycled air to be used not fresh air from outside of the car the light goes on for a couple of seconds and then turns it self off. Sorry if I am vague but has anyone else had this problem? And what could the cause be? I have checked the fuses and th...
by knaps
Wed Oct 11, 2006 11:25 am
Forum: ICE
Topic: Switched Power
Replies: 11
Views: 1626

Switched Power

Where have people got a feed for switched power from? I am not to keen on piggy backing the headunit for other devices.
by knaps
Wed Oct 11, 2006 11:23 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: pioneer ipod interface
Replies: 6
Views: 1409

mines just behind the headunit with a cable running to the glove box with a 3.5mm audio jack on it.
by knaps
Mon Oct 09, 2006 4:32 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: www.advancedautosport.com
Replies: 0
Views: 556

www.advancedautosport.com

Just letting everyone know, for those who have not seen this yet it is a list of Polo parts.

Go to http://www.knaps.org/polo%20portfolio.html to download the excel file.
by knaps
Fri Oct 06, 2006 8:08 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: Future Project Ideas
Replies: 7
Views: 1193

I really like the look of the Kerscher Futuras rims, smoothed out all round will look pretty sweet. Go for it.
by knaps
Fri Oct 06, 2006 2:02 am
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: Did a few quick things to my Polo today
Replies: 9
Views: 2154

Laptop in car for yes doing exactly that surfing the internet (wifi) , playing movies, games, music, watching tv etc etc....
by knaps
Thu Oct 05, 2006 5:58 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: Did a few quick things to my Polo today
Replies: 9
Views: 2154

Yeah I've seen your pic before with the lighting near the ashtray, loos damn sweet! thats where one set of LED's is going to be :) the other somewhere in the back.....
by knaps
Thu Oct 05, 2006 4:56 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Carbon Fibre Bonnet
Replies: 15
Views: 2215

i believe they are quite expensive to fix if anything happens to them, worth having to reduce weight on the car too
by knaps
Thu Oct 05, 2006 4:55 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: Did a few quick things to my Polo today
Replies: 9
Views: 2154

cheers for the feedback, a little way to go yet before I get everything the way I want it but it should work out pretty sweet. There is not much under the glovebox to secure a place for the laptop, it needs to be taken out and put in quickly as I dont want it in the car all the time. Will do some mo...
by knaps
Thu Oct 05, 2006 8:45 am
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: Did a few quick things to my Polo today
Replies: 9
Views: 2154

Did a few quick things to my Polo today

Rewired my power inverter to the battery with a switch in the dash (soon to be used for a external HDD enclosure connected to my laptop) Rewired some blue LED's with a switch in the dash Put wires in for a laptop PSU which will be connected to the battery with yet another switch in the dash :) Now I...
by knaps
Fri Sep 22, 2006 5:51 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: facelift polo 1.6 airfilter
Replies: 2
Views: 1007

assuming its the same as a 1.4, take the cover off the engine unscrew the screws and it should come apart, there you will find the filter. Is this what you were talking about?