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by jc7885
Sun Oct 05, 2008 2:39 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: squeakin noise.....
Replies: 2
Views: 738

happens throughout the gear range for me. I think i've just been accelerating too hard but worried about somethin more serious occuring (like my clutch deciding to abandon my car halfway down the motorway...) :?
by jc7885
Sat Oct 04, 2008 8:24 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: ANyone know how to change a front wing????
Replies: 2
Views: 628

ANyone know how to change a front wing????

As above. I messed mine up and garage said they charge me near 700 quid to get that done as well as the bumper.

Also, does anyone know how i could get these parts without having to go thru the dealer?.....
by jc7885
Sat Oct 04, 2008 8:14 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: How much are you paying for your insurance?
Replies: 52
Views: 9510

u should go with Endsleigh - i think they specialise in covering younger drivers and students. I found that when i first bought my insurance. What u got quoted is not bad- mine was around 2k, no ncb, 3rd party etc for a polo straight out the showroom......

Guess it's because it's still quite new ...
by jc7885
Sat Oct 04, 2008 5:48 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: squeakin noise.....
Replies: 2
Views: 738

squeakin noise.....

Don't know why but every time i lift off the accelerator I can hear a small squeaking sound coming from the car which comes and goes in between accelerating.

This occured when after just a month of owning the car. The dealer said it was normal as he mentioned it was something 'overloading' - can't ...
by jc7885
Sat Oct 04, 2008 4:56 pm
Forum: Detailing / Bodywork
Topic: how easy is it to replace a body panel?
Replies: 3
Views: 1859

how easy is it to replace a body panel?

Hi everyone,

Most recently I've discovered that i dented and scratched the passenger side front wing and front bumper on my Polo (latest model - mk5 i think it's referred to).

Got a quote from the dealer who said it would cost in the region of £700 to fix it but surely it's not that difficult; is ...