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by giz
Tue Oct 03, 2006 11:19 pm
Forum: MK1 and MK2 Polo (86 and 86F) - Years 1975-1989
Topic: new to the polo scene and already have problems!
Replies: 9
Views: 3211

Polo Paul wrote: or a 40 year old british designed and built death trap.

don't you mean british icon?!!! :twisted:
by giz
Tue Oct 03, 2006 11:12 pm
Forum: MK1 and MK2 Polo (86 and 86F) - Years 1975-1989
Topic: new to the polo scene and already have problems!
Replies: 9
Views: 3211

Polo Paul wrote: How temporary is the polo meant to be, if its not to bad body wise or if you have some technical expertise why not fix it? It'd probably outlast any british car from the same or later era given the right treatment.
very temporary click here[/url]
by giz
Mon Oct 02, 2006 11:10 am
Forum: MK1 and MK2 Polo (86 and 86F) - Years 1975-1989
Topic: new to the polo scene and already have problems!
Replies: 9
Views: 3211

this morning i took it to the local garage and it turns out it's got a knackered head gasket!!!!

so who wants to buy a polo? sensible suggestions only viewings any morning this week..........

but i warn you it's a right dog!!!!!

giz
by giz
Sat Sep 30, 2006 8:10 pm
Forum: MK1 and MK2 Polo (86 and 86F) - Years 1975-1989
Topic: new to the polo scene and already have problems!
Replies: 9
Views: 3211

erm ok....
the car cost £180 a good service costs how much?
the car is just temp untill my mini :shock: (god rest my sole ) is ready, i just need a quick fix to make it run better and then get shot of the damn thing!
but thanks for the sugestion tho!

any more ideas?

giz
by giz
Sat Sep 30, 2006 7:23 pm
Forum: MK1 and MK2 Polo (86 and 86F) - Years 1975-1989
Topic: new to the polo scene and already have problems!
Replies: 9
Views: 3211

new to the polo scene and already have problems!

hi all,
i have a problem! my new car is smoking from the exhaust quite a lot,and it's drinking fuel...£15 and i've done 57 miles.
it's a f reg 1.1 polo cl i've adjusted the mixture screw but it's still smoking , there's oil all over the sump.there was a black liquid coming out of the exhaust which ...