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by paulzpolo
Mon Sep 14, 2009 8:12 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: black roof lining
Replies: 14
Views: 4170

Re: black roof lining

it is a well known trick of the trade, when a car comes in and some t**t has cut stupid big holes in a parcel shelf, and they cannot get a second hand one the corrct colour, they use satin black spray paint to colour the material, if the car has a dark interior

secondly

duck tape, is also known as ...
by paulzpolo
Sun Sep 13, 2009 6:07 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: black roof lining
Replies: 14
Views: 4170

Re: black roof lining

spray glue, carpet adhesive, will do, can be got from more diy stores if your old enough.....

to change the colour of your head lining, it will have to be removed, once removed, you could spray it with normal rattle tin,spray paint,think that satin black should to

duck tape, wtf are you thinking ...
by paulzpolo
Sun Jun 21, 2009 11:12 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Electric Window/Central Locking Problem
Replies: 2
Views: 893

Re: Electric Window/Central Locking Problem

i bet its not the central locking pump, i guess and am probably correct, check the door lock and paddle,open the door and see the torx screw remove this, push the handle towards the front of the car, then lift the lock out, check that the paddle and others parts are not damaged, is a cheap fix, but ...
by paulzpolo
Fri May 01, 2009 8:22 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Selling a 1.4MPI
Replies: 10
Views: 1444

Re: Selling a 1.4MPI

mine is for sale, parkers online says mine which is an 51 match in silver 2 door full stamped book 12s mot,below av. mile 42600miles, trade at 1795, resale 2195 :D

been offered 1500 trade in
by paulzpolo
Fri May 01, 2009 8:18 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: New Owner... a few questions
Replies: 25
Views: 3885

Re: New Owner... a few questions

hi yeh its just the fuel pump priming the injectors,
also another common problem is the f...... gearboxes, there made of plastic and whine like buggery, thats why im now selling up, bout 500-700 for recon :D
by paulzpolo
Fri Apr 17, 2009 8:25 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Door lock broken ... How to fix please!
Replies: 11
Views: 2216

Re: Door lock broken ... How to fix please!

think you will find that the circlip has moved or come off....
by paulzpolo
Tue Apr 14, 2009 8:28 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Door lock broken ... How to fix please!
Replies: 11
Views: 2216

Re: Door lock broken ... How to fix please!

yeh its like u need three hands, but once you done it a couple of times it gets easier, also really handy if you have a vice to hold the key whilst u do it .lol
by paulzpolo
Sun Apr 12, 2009 11:57 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: 2001 vw polo facia for sinle din alpine dvd player
Replies: 2
Views: 1141

Re: 2001 vw polo facia for sinle din alpine dvd player

i have a cubby hole in very good condition, make me an offer if interested, pm me please
by paulzpolo
Sun Apr 12, 2009 11:50 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Door lock broken ... How to fix please!
Replies: 11
Views: 2216

Re: Door lock broken ... How to fix please!

best bet mate, when you go to buy the new parts, paddle, spring, castle spacer and clip, i think thats all you need, ask at the parts desk for a print out of exploded view this tells you how to put together, your right it is a bit of a game to fix but easier if you have a vice to hold the key when ...
by paulzpolo
Wed Sep 24, 2008 7:00 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Vredestein tyres
Replies: 4
Views: 1007

they have been round longer than your granny.......lol
they used to be standard fittment on loads of german/french cars

not bad for the money, but would go for conti's for the little extra
by paulzpolo
Tue Sep 23, 2008 6:00 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Conversion Guide
Replies: 6
Views: 2061

im currently putting a 2.0 zetec 130 spec into a mk2 fiesta at the moment, but as with all fords most parts are interchangable, i have a limit of £2000 including buying the car which was £500, i am up to £1200 at the mo, and have all the bits to finish it, just the paint and tyres for £800
so ...
by paulzpolo
Tue Sep 23, 2008 5:53 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: How much are you paying for your insurance?
Replies: 52
Views: 9833

hi mate i pay £174 fully comp but i am 35, 2001 match
i am going to give my 6n2 to my niece when she passes her test but have been looking for quotes, and found it cheaper for her to be on her own policy, same as you the cheapest i found for her fully comp was £1489 if i was a named driver it was ...
by paulzpolo
Mon Sep 22, 2008 6:16 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: beeping oil light is doing my ******* head in
Replies: 7
Views: 1418

have you checked the oil level? may be too much oil

on some vw/s if you slightly over fill it this will also set the beeper off, it does on my transporter,
by paulzpolo
Fri Sep 12, 2008 2:39 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: polo wings, gti and 1ltr difference?
Replies: 6
Views: 1995

basicly the shells are all identical part from the five door version, these have two extra doors,lol

so the answer to your question is no

all the panels are the same, this include the bumpers, except gti have the headlamp washers cut out in them

the side skirts appartently part of the sill and ...