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by ZippY
Mon Mar 14, 2005 4:22 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: Fuel Tank Capacity.
Replies: 13
Views: 2217

Yup, 'tis all true.
Don't put any more in or it goes all over your feet and the manager of the filling station asks some serious questions :oops: That's how I found out the capacity of the tank before getting my Haynes :wink:
by ZippY
Thu Feb 24, 2005 8:30 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Interior light not coming on :o( '92 Polo
Replies: 8
Views: 1356

Yeah the leak thing is now sorted, garage pulled out a heap...and I mean a HEAP...of leaves from under the bonnet. Not noticed more water yet, although still getting rid of bit of soaked in water from the padding under the footwell.
I think it happened when I went through the car wash :oops: Also ...
by ZippY
Wed Feb 23, 2005 11:47 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Interior light not coming on :o( '92 Polo
Replies: 8
Views: 1356

Also just noticed that the lights behind the heater controls don't come on either :x Hopefully they are on the same circuit, although my manual says not :? Don't have a ciggie lighter so I will just assume it would be the same.
by ZippY
Wed Feb 23, 2005 11:20 am
Forum: Club House
Topic: In Soviet Russia, the snow owns you(r car).
Replies: 6
Views: 702

Our snow is nice and soft stuff, never mess with Russian snow :shock: My car's that old and small it would be completely flattened, never mind just the damage done to that one :?
by ZippY
Thu Feb 17, 2005 11:37 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Interior light not coming on :o( '92 Polo
Replies: 8
Views: 1356

Took it back to the garage I got the car from and the guy says "I will get replacement unit, that's the problem"
Means that the one I got from the scrappys has the same problem then :roll:

Although now I notice a nice puddle under the trim in the passenger footwell, explains why the car takes about ...
by ZippY
Wed Feb 16, 2005 8:59 pm
Forum: Club House
Topic: Anybody old enough to remember Rainbow?
Replies: 19
Views: 1558

Yay, I am famous :roll: Rainbow is a classic. Although the Jim davidson show with the "Garden of Eden" gag cracks me up every time as well.
by ZippY
Wed Feb 16, 2005 4:48 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Interior light not coming on :o( '92 Polo
Replies: 8
Views: 1356

No, it doesn't come on at all, even when I flick the switch to basic ON.
by ZippY
Wed Feb 16, 2005 4:16 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Interior light not coming on :o( '92 Polo
Replies: 8
Views: 1356

Interior light not coming on :o( '92 Polo

Hey all, newbie here with a newbie question (maybe)
I just got my first car, a 1992 Polo Coupe, but it's got a few "issues". The main one, the only one I am really bothered about is the interior light won't work.

I have changed the bulb, changed the fuse (and checked all others, even though the ...