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by rossvw
Fri Jan 16, 2004 9:51 pm
Forum: MK1 and MK2 Polo (86 and 86F) - Years 1975-1989
Topic: Got it started, but then it stalled. Help!
Replies: 0
Views: 1013

Got it started, but then it stalled. Help!

Hi all,

First, thanks for the posts replying to my coil wiring question, I got everything straigtened out and the ignition system is in working order.

I Cranked the key over today after getting everything straightened out, and she started!

Then she stalled.

I've got the 1.05L HZ with Pierburg ...
by rossvw
Sat Jan 10, 2004 12:29 am
Forum: MK1 and MK2 Polo (86 and 86F) - Years 1975-1989
Topic: Polo greetings from across the pond!
Replies: 8
Views: 2486

Hi there Ross!

Nice write up on the progress of your project!

Welcome to the forum and I hope someone with a similar car and knowlege of your engine will be able to help.

For anyone with a MK2 Polo 1 litre... Please can you check your coil to see what goes on this terminal (see picture below ...
by rossvw
Sat Jan 10, 2004 12:26 am
Forum: MK1 and MK2 Polo (86 and 86F) - Years 1975-1989
Topic: Polo greetings from across the pond!
Replies: 8
Views: 2486

What an amazing story!! Very interesting reading!! I cant belive you would go to so much effort to save a polo! But fair dos to ya all the same. There are plenty of people on here, and porka.net, who are knowledgable and will be happy to help you out with problems such as the ignition one. Why don ...
by rossvw
Fri Jan 09, 2004 10:40 pm
Forum: MK1 and MK2 Polo (86 and 86F) - Years 1975-1989
Topic: Polo greetings from across the pond!
Replies: 8
Views: 2486

Polo greetings from across the pond!

Greetings all!

I own a MKII polo here in the USA. I purchased it as a rolling shell and got some help from a gentleman in Scotland who shipped a suitable engine/tranny for me to build the car!

The polo is one of a kind here in the US, and I just wanted to introduce myself.

Check my website with ...