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by jonners_gti
Sun Feb 03, 2008 11:03 pm
Forum: ICE
Topic: new sound system - advice
Replies: 21
Views: 2101

Re: new sound system - advice

hi all i'm thinking about installing a new system in my gti. i'm not too bothered about massive base and i need my boot space anyway so a sub is a no no really. i was thinking about a new head unit and some new speakers in the front to improve quality a bit. as i will lose the cd changer i thought ...
by jonners_gti
Tue Jan 22, 2008 1:40 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Phone Dash Mount
Replies: 14
Views: 2463

they do one for cars without the cupholder and coin holder. just make sure you get the right one! it should be item number 652832 on www.dsldevelopments.com that you need then.
by jonners_gti
Mon Jan 21, 2008 10:20 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: fly by wire
Replies: 2
Views: 367

fly by wire

seen this mentioned a couple of times. how does it work exactly?

instead of a cable is there just a sensor which detects how far down the accelerator is pressed, which in turn adjusts the fuel flow?
by jonners_gti
Mon Jan 21, 2008 10:15 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: strut braces
Replies: 3
Views: 417

strut braces

do these make much difference to the handling?

anyone got one?

are they worth having?

whats the best one?

end of questions.
by jonners_gti
Mon Jan 21, 2008 9:38 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Phone Dash Mount
Replies: 14
Views: 2463

no probs. you thinking of getting one?
by jonners_gti
Mon Jan 21, 2008 9:37 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Is my Polo French?
Replies: 19
Views: 963

Mouse_GTI wrote:You look at it from the outside and it still looks modern.
thats one of the things i love about the GTI, it still looks like it could have come off the production line yesterday.
by jonners_gti
Mon Jan 21, 2008 12:17 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: car shampoo
Replies: 44
Views: 3224

car shampoo

which brand of car shampoo does everyone use? my mrs got me a set of autoglym products for christmas, it has 100ml bottles of shampoo, glass cleaner, tar remover etc. only used the shampoo a couple of times but it seems to do a good job, leaves a nice shine etc. however, i popped inot halfords today...
by jonners_gti
Wed Jan 16, 2008 7:11 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Phone Dash Mount
Replies: 14
Views: 2463

will do when i get home from work!
by jonners_gti
Tue Jan 15, 2008 10:16 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Phone Dash Mount
Replies: 14
Views: 2463

ordered one of these on saturday evening from dsl developments and it arrived today. just fitted it and its excellent! well positioned and easy to install. it doesnt get in the way of the cup holder either, which i kinda worried it might. so if anyones looking for a phone dash mount i'd highly recco...
by jonners_gti
Fri Jan 11, 2008 10:20 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Phone Dash Mount
Replies: 14
Views: 2463

cheers Josh.

would it not be this one though, as the GTI has the cup and coin holders:

http://www.brodit.com/montering.jsp?anr=652689

was the dashmount one any good? it looks to be in a better position, the brodit one may get in the way if the cup holder opening.

thanks
by jonners_gti
Wed Jan 09, 2008 7:31 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Phone Dash Mount
Replies: 14
Views: 2463

Phone Dash Mount

im looking for a phone mount for my dash board, so i can make use of the sat nav on my phone etc. i don't want one that sticks to the window, i want something like this one: http://www.dsldevelopments.com/SiteGFX/Brodit_images/652689-4.jpg this one however is only for cars with that line of buttons ...
by jonners_gti
Wed Jan 09, 2008 7:24 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: i need a new motor!
Replies: 4
Views: 373

i was lookiong at buying a GT TDI before i bought the GTI but they are so expensive!

how much did you sell you GTI for?

what happened to the TT? is that a more long term purchase?
by jonners_gti
Mon Jan 07, 2008 7:42 pm
Forum: ICE
Topic: new sound system - advice
Replies: 21
Views: 2101

thanks for the help guys. think i'll just buy a good new head unit for the moment then i can always upgrade the speakers etc later on. just another quick question. is there anywhere else to put a sub other than the boot (need my boot space for cricket bag!)? i read somewhere that tim was considering...
by jonners_gti
Sun Jan 06, 2008 10:16 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: rattling gear gaiter
Replies: 7
Views: 549

Tim_GTi wrote:we talking to stick in general? or Specifically the gaiter?
it seems to be where the top of the gaiter connects to the gear knob, somewhere around there.