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by JDism
Wed May 14, 2008 7:44 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: 'Banging' noise, possibly steering related HELP!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 1000

No,it wasnt making the noise before it went to the dealers.

Will jack it up this weekend,

Many thanks Tegwin!
by JDism
Tue May 13, 2008 12:59 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Aircon - What the...
Replies: 11
Views: 1781

I had the same symptoms as you. I turned on the aircon when the weather started to get warmer and didnt notice a thing. I wasnt sure where it needed a service or if the compressor was on its way out.

So,I had my aircon system serviced yesterday at my local stealer.Apparently when the gasses drop ...
by JDism
Mon May 12, 2008 10:11 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: 'Banging' noise, possibly steering related HELP!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 1000

'Banging' noise, possibly steering related HELP!!!

Hi all,

Had the aircon serviced today at my local stealer.....£75 but what a difference it makes....its great,and a nice smell about it aswell!!

Anyway, as I was driving home today I noticed that whenever my cars front wheels went over a significant bump or a slight pot hole in the road,I could ...
by JDism
Sun Apr 27, 2008 7:04 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: ALLOY WHEEL RESTORATION - Anyone in Wiltshire that can help?
Replies: 5
Views: 1157

Thanks Tim GTi but with my hectic schedule at the moment I just dont have the time to do it and would really prefer a professional to do it!!

Thanks for the thread anyway!

Anymore help out there......PLEASE!!
by JDism
Sun Apr 27, 2008 10:55 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: ALLOY WHEEL RESTORATION - Anyone in Wiltshire that can help?
Replies: 5
Views: 1157

ALLOY WHEEL RESTORATION - Anyone in Wiltshire that can help?

Hi,

My set of alloys are in a bad state and the outer rims badly need some restoration work doing to them!!
I live in Salisbury,Wiltshire and I am really sruggling to find anyone local that will do the work!!
Can anyone reccommend a company fairly local to me to use....either mobile or shop, and ...
by JDism
Fri Apr 18, 2008 7:46 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: 'GENUINE' BLACK VW GRILLE BADGE
Replies: 2
Views: 665

'GENUINE' BLACK VW GRILLE BADGE

Hi,

Just a quick note to anyone that might be interested in selling their genuine black VW grille badge....please PM me and I will make a good offer!

Many thanks,

JD
by JDism
Sun Mar 23, 2008 8:13 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Ebay link for POLO gearbox RECONDITIONED - CHECK IT OUT!!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 807

Ebay link for POLO gearbox RECONDITIONED - CHECK IT OUT!!!!

Morning guys and gals,

Did some Easter Sunday morning browsing,as you do on Easter Sunday morning, and came across this on Ebay!

Check the link below and let me know what you think??

To the Forum Experts - Does this look any good??


http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item ...
by JDism
Tue Mar 18, 2008 6:34 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Removing the front grille!!
Replies: 1
Views: 576

Removing the front grille!!

Hi all,

Is it easy to remove the front grille that has the GTi emblem on it??

Any tips on how to remove it??

Im taking it off for some work,just wanted to know how easy it is to remove!

Many thanks as always.
by JDism
Sun Mar 02, 2008 6:50 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: would u pay so u never have gearbox problem again??
Replies: 27
Views: 3902

Can count me in buddy....definatly intyerested!!

Keep me informed buddy!!


Justin
by JDism
Tue Feb 26, 2008 7:43 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Extended 'WARRANTY' from VW Dealer - is it worth it??
Replies: 16
Views: 2664

MANY thanks for all your help and advice with the warranty guys, your views are always valued!

Thanks again :)
by JDism
Tue Feb 26, 2008 7:39 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: WANTED - Front BLACK VW Grille Badge!
Replies: 9
Views: 1386

Thanks for your replies guys!

VAG Parts dont sell them anymore....apparently they stopped stocking them 18 months ago,when the German Army stopped ordering them!!!

I am after a genuine VW one rather than a cheaper imitation from ebay. I checked the link from Tim_GTi, and the one being sold on here ...
by JDism
Tue Feb 26, 2008 3:27 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: WANTED - Front BLACK VW Grille Badge!
Replies: 9
Views: 1386

WANTED - Front BLACK VW Grille Badge!

Hi,

Does anyone have a spare one they are willing to sell or part with??

I am after one for my GTi, and have been told they are like rocking horse s*i@ to get hold of!!

Please let me know if you have one to sell and how much you would like!

Many thanks
by JDism
Mon Feb 25, 2008 9:49 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Extended 'WARRANTY' from VW Dealer - is it worth it??
Replies: 16
Views: 2664

Its the standard extended warranty with unlimited milage...it covers the following:

Consumables??!!
Internal engine components
Engine management system
Starter motor and solenoid
GEARBOX AND CLUTCH
Steering system
Braking system
Front and rear suspension

Hope that helps!!
by JDism
Mon Feb 25, 2008 9:39 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Extended 'WARRANTY' from VW Dealer - is it worth it??
Replies: 16
Views: 2664

Extended 'WARRANTY' from VW Dealer - is it worth it??

Hi,

Just received a letter from my local VW stealer, stating that my warranty runs out in 2 weeks!
Just wondered if anyone thought it would be worth renewing it for another year for £347??

(My GTi is on X plate, with 42k and full VW service history - no engine mods)

Has anyone done this? Was it ...
by JDism
Sun Jan 20, 2008 10:51 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Rear Washer NOT working!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 758

Just seen a recent 'Post' for this problem....sorry guys,no need to reply!!

JD