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hello again

was wondering if you could help me what wheels will fit to a Mk IV polo with no mods to bodywork?

thanks from john

lol i had an engine swap at 15k on my car the new engine was filty like the 8v's but with a lot of elbow grease got it clean again

thanks very much fro the pics mate

I believe it to be an 8v.

from john

also mean't to say sorry if i seem dumb about engines but i don't knwo the difference between the VeeDub engines i am a ford man by heart and haven't had nowt else had a 1.3 HCS escort a 1.6 CVH orion a 2.0 Pinto Sierra and now onto a Zetec modeo and none of those engines look the same lol.

from john

nto really sure as said not very familier with VW's in general can't be too hard on my mondeo it's 5 screws holding down the upper dash tip steering wheel down remove upper dash 6 screws holding ni the binicle unclip wires, throw in the new one rebuild.

any tips?

also whats the difference between ...

just wanted to knwo if there compatable or not cause i am a lazy git and the bulbs have gone from half of it and scrappies here don't charge too much for binicles i just wanted to knwo basicly what differences there where before i stick in a 16v and it's an 8v and she blows it to bits trying to ...

thanks dude

from john

don't suppose anyone has 2 pics of the engine bay and what the 2 engines look like polo's aren't my strong poibnt there too rich for my blood lol my banger cost £1000 a year a go 96 p polos are about £2000 now for the same age.

thanks from john

it's a resistor it tells your temp sensor it's colder then it actually is so it puts a bit of extrra fuel into the engine which will give about 1-2bhp my friend paul bought a resistor from maplins fror about 20p i think it was a 47k or 34k one he said his cars a bit more responsive :)

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hello was lookign for some info before i get my friend the incorrect insturment binicle.

what are the revs/redline on the two different engines?

and what spec do they have a s std?

ain't got no badges on the back to tell

thansk from john