thanks a lot for the response - he just made me doubt wether what i was doing was a good idea.
and as you suspected, no chassis tuning qualifications as far as i know.
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- Wed Jun 06, 2007 8:01 am
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: is upgrading the brakes a bad idea?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 591
- Tue Jun 05, 2007 9:56 pm
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: is upgrading the brakes a bad idea?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 591
is upgrading the brakes a bad idea?
i have been considering the 280mm G60 brake upgrade, but someone i work with said it would be a crazy thing to do without upgrading other components such as wheel bearings etc as the added stopping power will take the car's components beyone what they were designed for - i hadn't considered this bef...
- Sun Jun 03, 2007 7:17 pm
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: front brake replacement coming up - upgrade advice
- Replies: 10
- Views: 938
these are the part numbers i think i need from europarts, can someone confirm these, and also would i be better with the ate disks etc or something else? 104440340 BRAKE DISC FRONT (VENTED) CORRADO G60/VR6 101440025 FRONT BRAKE PADS PA 88-96 CO G60 VR6 what pads would i be best with and i cant find ...
- Sun Jun 03, 2007 7:12 pm
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: front brake replacement coming up - upgrade advice
- Replies: 10
- Views: 938
- Sun Jun 03, 2007 2:38 pm
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: front brake replacement coming up - upgrade advice
- Replies: 10
- Views: 938
- Sat Jun 02, 2007 8:12 pm
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: front brake replacement coming up - upgrade advice
- Replies: 10
- Views: 938
did a search, and tigz says in one post that You have to fit some small spacers to the wheel hubs as the calliper fowls the wheel slightly. Nothing major though, only a few quid and will help pull the wheels out to give a sweeter look. so now i'm worried, i didnt think it required any mods and just ...
- Sat Jun 02, 2007 7:58 pm
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: front brake replacement coming up - upgrade advice
- Replies: 10
- Views: 938
- Sat Jun 02, 2007 4:02 pm
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: front brake replacement coming up - upgrade advice
- Replies: 10
- Views: 938
- Fri Jun 01, 2007 9:44 pm
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: front brake replacement coming up - upgrade advice
- Replies: 10
- Views: 938
front brake replacement coming up - upgrade advice
righyho, vw informed me today when i had my car serviced that the front discs and pads would need replacing shortly. i would like to do the 280 upgrade, just me and my dad doing it, could someone who has done it themselves please advise? is it easy? what parts do we need, if you have part nos and pr...
- Fri Apr 20, 2007 6:42 pm
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: Gear Knob
- Replies: 6
- Views: 817
- Mon Apr 09, 2007 9:12 pm
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: part number for headlight protectors
- Replies: 9
- Views: 918
- Sun Apr 08, 2007 7:15 pm
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: part number for headlight protectors
- Replies: 9
- Views: 918
part number for headlight protectors
hi guys,
one of my headlght protectors got shattered by a stone on the motorway this weekend, thankful i had em!!
anyone know the part number for them? i always find it easier to go to vw with it
thanks
one of my headlght protectors got shattered by a stone on the motorway this weekend, thankful i had em!!
anyone know the part number for them? i always find it easier to go to vw with it
thanks
- Sat Mar 10, 2007 11:49 pm
- Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
- Topic: My Polo GTi - Todays Detailing Session
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2569
- Sun Feb 18, 2007 9:22 pm
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: VW sat nav
- Replies: 5
- Views: 852
- Sun Feb 18, 2007 5:02 pm
- Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
- Topic: VW sat nav
- Replies: 5
- Views: 852
VW sat nav
have any f you guys fitted the VW sat nav? i'm very tempted as i think it'll just look as cool as fook
anyone got any opinions from having one or pics?
i know you're supposed to buy the version G one as opposed to the version D one.
do any of you guys know the best place to buy one?
thanks
Nick
anyone got any opinions from having one or pics?
i know you're supposed to buy the version G one as opposed to the version D one.
do any of you guys know the best place to buy one?
thanks
Nick