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by Andrewvw8
Tue Oct 25, 2022 8:09 am
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: Aw GTI intercooler.
Replies: 5
Views: 2741

Re: Aw GTI intercooler.

Golfs are not as playful as their smaller brothers he he.... :D :D :D

300 if the power is put down is plenty of fun... :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:
by Andrewvw8
Mon Oct 24, 2022 8:35 am
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: Aw GTI intercooler.
Replies: 5
Views: 2741

Re: Aw GTI intercooler.

cheers for the above info..

I have not doubt that you will be needing new tyers lol...

I'm currently running is38 haven't had it on the dyno...butt dyno i would think around the 260-280 hp mark but need a cooler as the heat soak kills the power after a single run and the turbo if defiantly not at ...
by Andrewvw8
Fri Oct 21, 2022 10:20 am
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: Aw GTI intercooler.
Replies: 5
Views: 2741

Aw GTI intercooler.

Hi All,

A few quick questions about fitting a bigger or aftermarket cooler.

Has anyone fitted an aftermarket cooler?
Did it make any difference?
What are the available options? i have seen Wagner? Revo released their version this week.. anybody else?

Tia
by Andrewvw8
Wed Feb 23, 2022 7:58 am
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.
Replies: 22
Views: 3317

Re: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.



Small update taken it to VW and the feedback given is the sound is normal....nothing to worry about..

Not sure i fully trust that...but hopefully they are correct...


I might not have the most acute hearing but to me it sounds pretty much like my 2020 Polo GTI+.

Stop worrying, drive it and ...
by Andrewvw8
Wed Feb 23, 2022 6:58 am
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.
Replies: 22
Views: 3317

Re: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.

Small update taken it to VW and the feedback given is the sound is normal....nothing to worry about..

Not sure i fully trust that...but hopefully they are correct...
by Andrewvw8
Sat Feb 19, 2022 7:41 am
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.
Replies: 22
Views: 3317

Re: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.

So its not the belt, or any of the pulleys...

Without the belt on the whine is still there....

Now no idea....

Anyone have anu other ideas???

Tia
by Andrewvw8
Fri Feb 18, 2022 11:50 am
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.
Replies: 22
Views: 3317

Re: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.

So small update i showed the vidoe to my local Macky and he says it sounds like the Alternator pulley.

so i will pull the belt over the weekend and do a visual and sound inspection.

hopefully a easy fix....
by Andrewvw8
Thu Feb 17, 2022 2:08 pm
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.
Replies: 22
Views: 3317

Re: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.

Great to hear as I am leaning on the side of caution (at my age:P) but am so so tempted. What is your current fuel economy? Mine sits around the 7.1 - 7.7L/100KM. With tuning comes increased KW and NM meaning I would need to also replace tyres every 6 months, lol. These Michelen 225/40/18's are ...
by Andrewvw8
Thu Feb 17, 2022 1:05 pm
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.
Replies: 22
Views: 3317

Re: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.




Hi Andrewvw8
Seems this website does not allow for video upload but the WeTransfer worked fine, I have the file. Is it more prominent under accelaration while driving or just is it just at idle?

I also see your vehicle is also stage 2 "ge-tune", just software or does it include hardware ...
by Andrewvw8
Thu Feb 17, 2022 12:28 pm
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.
Replies: 22
Views: 3317

Re: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.


Hi Andrewvw8
Seems this website does not allow for video upload but the WeTransfer worked fine, I have the file. Is it more prominent under accelaration while driving or just is it just at idle?

I also see your vehicle is also stage 2 "ge-tune", just software or does it include hardware? Revo ...
by Andrewvw8
Thu Feb 17, 2022 12:13 pm
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.
Replies: 22
Views: 3317

Re: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.



Hi Andrewvw8
Seems this website does not allow for video upload but the WeTransfer worked fine, I have the file. Is it more prominent under accelaration while driving or just is it just at idle?

I also see your vehicle is also stage 2 "ge-tune", just software or does it include hardware? Revo ...
by Andrewvw8
Thu Feb 17, 2022 12:09 pm
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.
Replies: 22
Views: 3317

Re: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.


Hi Andrewvw8
Seems this website does not allow for video upload but the WeTransfer worked fine, I have the file. Is it more prominent under accelaration while driving or just is it just at idle?

I also see your vehicle is also stage 2 "ge-tune", just software or does it include hardware? Revo ...
by Andrewvw8
Thu Feb 17, 2022 6:16 am
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.
Replies: 22
Views: 3317

Re: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.

Andrewvw8 wrote: Thu Feb 17, 2022 6:09 am Morning OomStu,

Thanx for the info.

Please let me no if it has worked..and if the video helps.

http://we.tl/t-yMObi4IWLK?src=dnl

TIA
Oom,

Once you have watched the video perhaps you can upload it so that everyone else can have access to it if you wouldnt mind.

Dankie.
by Andrewvw8
Thu Feb 17, 2022 6:09 am
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.
Replies: 22
Views: 3317

Re: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.

Morning OomStu,

Thanx for the info.

Please let me no if it has worked..and if the video helps.

http://we.tl/t-yMObi4IWLK?src=dnl

TIA
by Andrewvw8
Wed Feb 16, 2022 3:05 pm
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.
Replies: 22
Views: 3317

Re: 2018 VW Polo MK10 GTI Belt noise.

What format does the video need to be in to uploaded?