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by peteg40
Tue Oct 30, 2007 3:06 pm
Forum: DIY Guides
Topic: How to repair your flaky, perished Antenna Base Rubber Seal
Replies: 19
Views: 64398

Hi guys. I'm a french guy and a 6N lover 8) I created the only french forum about the 6N and we found a cheaper rubber seal http://img262.imageshack.us/img262/6789/p1010123qg2.jpg http://img265.imageshack.us/img265/3061/p1010125ka6.jpg Part n° : 000 051 751 Price : between 5 and 7 euros (in France...
by peteg40
Fri Apr 15, 2005 10:46 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: Worn steering column?
Replies: 4
Views: 848

there will be a rack on this g40 we breaking... 72k on it!
by peteg40
Tue Mar 22, 2005 9:11 am
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: club gti mega meet this sunday
Replies: 3
Views: 727

club gti mega meet this sunday

at elsecar barnsley

should be good

like a small show really

pete
by peteg40
Fri Mar 18, 2005 8:34 am
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: allen key bolts on brake calipers
Replies: 9
Views: 4386

you can't use normal bolts as they bolts are recessed in the rubbers

trick is to clean the heads out then bash the allen key in the hole good n proper then use a suitable socket to drive it... i haven't really had a problem other that when i've got under the car and the things already rounded...
by peteg40
Wed Mar 02, 2005 3:40 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: front shocks
Replies: 14
Views: 1373

depends on space in garage and engine bay... plus they can be a sod to get back on to rack too!
by peteg40
Wed Feb 02, 2005 8:49 am
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: Polo Mk5 GTi BBS
Replies: 14
Views: 1489

these are et 43 offset i think - so you may need spacers especially on the back or they will scrub like a biatch
by peteg40
Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:58 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: new brakes
Replies: 14
Views: 1327

remember to check drilled discs every now and again as sam baldwins has cracks round every hole!
by peteg40
Fri Jan 07, 2005 6:53 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: G40 engine parts....
Replies: 4
Views: 599

the inlet is smaller than a gt-throttle saleable but wont fit a gt radiator is the same... gearboxes highly sought after by G owners
by peteg40
Sun Jan 02, 2005 6:02 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: suspension stuff.
Replies: 18
Views: 2257

new g40 shocks from vw are approx £300 per leg and you have to buy the whole hub etc...
by peteg40
Thu Dec 23, 2004 9:02 am
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: club polo rr day
Replies: 37
Views: 3484

see porka home page - its in a place called brierley hill
by peteg40
Wed Dec 22, 2004 4:25 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: club polo rr day
Replies: 37
Views: 3484

club polo rr day

anyone going - aldon automotive near brum on 29th jan?

Pete
by peteg40
Wed Dec 08, 2004 4:10 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: suspension woes...
Replies: 7
Views: 948

my front wheel bearings never whined they did click tho over bumps...

easy to replace if you have a vw bearing tool like i bought!
by peteg40
Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:23 pm
Forum: Club House
Topic: Car Transportation- Updated
Replies: 7
Views: 868

i been told £1 a mile is good price - expect it to be into hundreds im afraid
by peteg40
Mon Nov 01, 2004 12:50 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: A few G40 problems
Replies: 8
Views: 1071

whatever you do dont fill through the white plastic bung that'll put oil all over your clutch!!!!! the oil fill bungs are on side of the box below the dizzy!
by peteg40
Sun Sep 19, 2004 6:57 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: Greedy?
Replies: 9
Views: 900

leave nothing but the wheels on tahrey??? so no rear axle or front struts then - he he he