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just fitted in vw 1.4 6n gearbox 8v

Last post by yosin « Wed Jun 18, 2008 10:14 am
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by yosin » Tue Jun 17, 2008 7:20 pm

i had a second hand gearbox fitted in today for a mk4 1.4 8 v...

the thing is though...its really hard to get into the first gear...and the 2nd gear...

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Last post by yosin
Wed Jun 18, 2008 10:14 am
engine cuts out when changing gear

Last post by alexperkins « Mon Jun 16, 2008 7:01 am
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by sharpspark » Sat Jun 14, 2008 3:13 pm

i have a 6n2 1.4 16v but when ever i change to second it seams to cut out. what can it be

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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Jun 16, 2008 7:01 am
need some help with my 1.4 polo

Last post by james walsh « Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:00 am

by james walsh » Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:00 am

the car seems to have a mind of its own . i could be driving down the duel carriage way or stopped in traffic but when the car wants to it just cuts...

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Last post by james walsh
Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:00 am
Banging???

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by gemmiella » Tue Jun 10, 2008 11:51 pm

WELL I was driving home and something keeps banging... i checked under the car and found nothing hanging off, rattled my exhaust and that seemed to...

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Last post by gemmiella
Tue Jun 10, 2008 11:51 pm
BMC CDA whats your opinion?

Last post by alexperkins « Tue Jun 10, 2008 11:12 pm
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by sharpspark » Mon Jun 09, 2008 6:57 pm

thinking of getting a BMC CDA for a 1.4 16v. Whats your opinion. is there any point of getting one?

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Tue Jun 10, 2008 11:12 pm
How to increase BHP?

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by polo-sib » Mon Feb 25, 2008 11:39 pm
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I need to add some power onto my MK4 Polo 1.0i

I don't know alot about cars so what are the best ways of squeezing and getting more BHP out of a car...
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Tue Jun 10, 2008 1:16 am
BMC CDA whats your opinion?

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by sharpspark » Mon Jun 09, 2008 6:56 pm

thinking of getting a BMC CDA for a 1.4 16v. Whats your opinion. is there any point of getting one?

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Mon Jun 09, 2008 6:56 pm
URGENT! 1.4 16V AFH engine, Timing marks

Last post by Avinitlarge « Fri Jun 06, 2008 11:42 am
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by Avinitlarge » Thu Jun 05, 2008 11:37 pm

Well, The water pump it done, It doesnt over heat, Its all good, Well almost. I was supposed to be doing the work on the engine, I got home and my...

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Last post by Avinitlarge
Fri Jun 06, 2008 11:42 am
Lumpy Tickover/Idle

Last post by antmac01 « Tue Jun 03, 2008 11:13 am

by antmac01 » Tue Jun 03, 2008 11:13 am

Can anyone help.

I am a newbie to VW Polos (its my first) and I have to admit its one of the smoothiest cars I have driven.

The only thing the...

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Last post by antmac01
Tue Jun 03, 2008 11:13 am
VW polo Car Engine Servicing

Last post by Tim_GTi « Thu May 29, 2008 9:02 pm
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by jacklee706 » Tue May 27, 2008 4:02 pm

Hi,

Was wondering which would be the best option:

1. Buy the service parts from VW dealers, and get them put in by local garage.

2. Or go to kiwk...

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Last post by Tim_GTi
Thu May 29, 2008 9:02 pm
changing my gearbox//?

Last post by Tim_GTi « Thu May 15, 2008 7:27 pm
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by yosin » Thu May 15, 2008 3:44 pm

the previous owner of my 1.4 8v polo sold me his car after he replaced the gearbox..i looked at the reciept and it was sayin mklll petrol...

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Last post by Tim_GTi
Thu May 15, 2008 7:27 pm
My Polo 6n2 - Horrid Gearbox

Last post by Tim_GTi « Mon May 12, 2008 11:51 pm
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by Jamoygti » Wed Apr 16, 2008 5:55 pm

So, got the car last saturday, and okay, its done 77,000 miles, but still only average for a 2001 car...and i'm driving it daily at the moment as you...

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Last post by Tim_GTi
Mon May 12, 2008 11:51 pm
Yet another 6n2 gearbox thread (help)

Last post by Tim_GTi « Sat Apr 26, 2008 2:53 am
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by chrisjames » Wed Apr 23, 2008 8:14 pm

Hi guys,
As you all know the 6n2 has a dodgy gearbox.
Having read through all the current threads, I still need help.

I have a 6n2 1.4 16v....

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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sat Apr 26, 2008 2:53 am
sucking soung

Last post by ian1989 « Thu Apr 24, 2008 8:41 am
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by ian1989 » Wed Apr 23, 2008 12:13 pm

i have got a 1996 polo 6n 1.4 when i revv it there is a realy bad sucking noise you can hear from in the the car but its only when i rev it i have...

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Last post by ian1989
Thu Apr 24, 2008 8:41 am
9n 1.4tdi K&N Induction Kit

Last post by ryan_polo « Sat Apr 19, 2008 6:40 pm

by ryan_polo » Sat Apr 19, 2008 6:40 pm

Hello,

Yesterday i fitted a K&N Filter to my polo it went on fine and seems to run perfectly, the only problem is that i now have a light on my dash...

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Last post by ryan_polo
Sat Apr 19, 2008 6:40 pm
polo mk4 gearbox question

Last post by ian1989 « Thu Apr 17, 2008 9:10 am
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by ian1989 » Wed Apr 16, 2008 5:27 pm

i have got a 1996 polo mk4 the gearbox has blowen a hole in the front im looking to get a new gearbox but im not sure if i will get away with putting...

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Last post by ian1989
Thu Apr 17, 2008 9:10 am
1996 1.4 8v mpi polo - throttle bodies

Last post by t-tim44 « Mon Apr 14, 2008 10:18 pm

by t-tim44 » Mon Apr 14, 2008 10:18 pm

Are there enlarged throttle bodies available for these engines? Or would one off a bigger engined golf or something fit, to provide a freer air...

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Last post by t-tim44
Mon Apr 14, 2008 10:18 pm
Car won;t start, misses and back fires when trying to start

Last post by t-tim44 « Mon Apr 14, 2008 10:16 pm
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by -AJ- » Sat Jan 19, 2008 12:00 pm

I have a 1999 Polo that has been extremely reliable, however over the last couple of days it started stalling, now it won't start, when I try to...

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Last post by t-tim44
Mon Apr 14, 2008 10:16 pm
1998 POLO 1.4 8 VALVE WILL ANY GEARBOX FIT ??

Last post by Tim_GTi « Mon Apr 14, 2008 3:29 pm
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by vauxhallmaniac » Sun Apr 13, 2008 9:55 pm

Hi All im new to VW's my daughter has just purchased a polo 1998 1.4 8 valve with a knackered gearbox code dkf i think!! can any Tech Heads out there...

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Last post by Tim_GTi
Mon Apr 14, 2008 3:29 pm
Polo 9n, wavy idle and strage problems.. Help please :(

Last post by Lanttu « Mon Apr 14, 2008 1:28 pm
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by Lanttu » Tue Mar 04, 2008 3:40 pm

Hello there,

I have been reading this forum at background and noticed that people over here might have necessary knowledge and information that I...

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Last post by Lanttu
Mon Apr 14, 2008 1:28 pm
OIL LIGHT

Last post by kinard « Sat Apr 12, 2008 10:52 pm
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by kinard » Sat Apr 12, 2008 7:58 pm

I HAVE A VW POLO CLASSIC 1.4 PETROL
OIL LIGHT COMMING ON ALSO PUT PUT SOUND WHEN IT WARMS UP
NO LOSS OF POWER
SHOULD I BE DRIVING IT AND WHAT IS...

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Last post by kinard
Sat Apr 12, 2008 10:52 pm
Polo Gti TDI style exhaust?

Last post by chrischap2003 « Fri Apr 11, 2008 11:56 pm

by chrischap2003 » Fri Apr 11, 2008 11:56 pm

Anyone know where i can get hold of a TDi style hidden exhaust for my Polo Gti?

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Last post by chrischap2003
Fri Apr 11, 2008 11:56 pm
Fifth pops out of gear

Last post by racerjonzo « Mon Apr 07, 2008 12:40 pm
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by The_phat_controlleruk » Mon Mar 31, 2008 7:51 am

Exactly as the title says, I have just had a new gearbox, clutch, bearing etc fitted and decided to take her for a run. Had to drive to Southend in...

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Last post by racerjonzo
Mon Apr 07, 2008 12:40 pm
help!!!!!!

Last post by Tim_GTi « Sun Apr 06, 2008 8:13 pm
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by neils polo » Sat Apr 05, 2008 8:28 am

does any 1 knw if the 6 speed lupo gti gearbox will fit straight in 2 a polo gti.

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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sun Apr 06, 2008 8:13 pm
Bike throttle bodies.

Last post by The_phat_controlleruk « Fri Apr 04, 2008 10:51 pm

by The_phat_controlleruk » Fri Apr 04, 2008 10:51 pm

I am watching a set of Yamaha R6 throttle bodies on fleabay, the plan being to fit these and at some time fit a half decent cam-shaft. What else...

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Last post by The_phat_controlleruk
Fri Apr 04, 2008 10:51 pm
conversion!

Last post by mattyy « Tue Apr 01, 2008 12:13 pm

by mattyy » Tue Apr 01, 2008 12:13 pm

guys,

i saw something tonight which i didnt think was possible.
a 6n2 polo with a 1.9tdi engine installed

How the f*********ck can this be...

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Last post by mattyy
Tue Apr 01, 2008 12:13 pm
Polo Gti tuning

Last post by MrJoKaPoLoMpI « Sun Mar 23, 2008 9:25 am
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by ---Carl--- » Thu Jun 15, 2006 10:25 am

Anyone tuned there gti to make it alot fast than it should be lol :P :?:

Im thinkin about getting some more bhp out of mine, i was going to spend...

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Last post by MrJoKaPoLoMpI
Sun Mar 23, 2008 9:25 am
1.4 6n2 MPI want to go faster what size engine could i go 2

Last post by MrJoKaPoLoMpI « Sun Mar 23, 2008 9:10 am
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by MrJoKaPoLoMpI » Sat Mar 22, 2008 8:05 pm

i have a 1.4 Mpi but i want more power like every1 i want to no if anyone can tell me what litre i could go up to that the chassie could hold

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Last post by MrJoKaPoLoMpI
Sun Mar 23, 2008 9:10 am
polo tdi mpg info needed

Last post by david burton « Fri Mar 21, 2008 7:26 pm
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by MTB » Sun Mar 16, 2008 1:42 am

:D Hi all, i am on a lookout for a 1.4tdi/1.9tdi/1.9gt-tdi polo 5 dr, the main thing i want to know is the mpg figures. I would be very greatfull if...

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Last post by david burton
Fri Mar 21, 2008 7:26 pm
Switching engine, reulations & law?

Last post by polo-sib « Mon Mar 17, 2008 2:17 am

by polo-sib » Mon Mar 17, 2008 2:17 am

Say I had two polos, such as the following:

Mark 4 Polo 1.0L 5Dr
Mark 4 Polo 1.4L 3Dr

And I wanted to switch everything from the 3door into the...

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Last post by polo-sib
Mon Mar 17, 2008 2:17 am
bmc

Last post by jason11 « Fri Mar 14, 2008 9:39 am

by jason11 » Fri Mar 14, 2008 9:39 am

did u guys buy the 90degree pipe or make ur own?

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Last post by jason11
Fri Mar 14, 2008 9:39 am
Engine rebuild book regarding turbos

Last post by polo-sib « Fri Mar 14, 2008 1:10 am

by polo-sib » Fri Mar 14, 2008 1:10 am

What I am intrested in is books regarding soley engines. I'm particularly intrested in engines with turbo. Can anyone recommend any books regarding...

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Last post by polo-sib
Fri Mar 14, 2008 1:10 am
Engine Stalling while turning right...?

Last post by polo-sib « Thu Mar 13, 2008 1:13 pm
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by djc_2005 » Thu Mar 13, 2008 9:38 am

Hi everyone

I brought myself a Polo last night which is a 99 1.4LS
I had taken it for a test drive during the week and it was lovely
I paid the...

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Last post by polo-sib
Thu Mar 13, 2008 1:13 pm
Biodiesel / vegetable oil

Last post by polo-sib « Thu Mar 13, 2008 1:09 pm
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by david burton » Sun Mar 09, 2008 9:35 pm

So, who's using Biodiesel? Vegetable oil?

I've heard some good comments, good reviews, good performance but perhaps slightly less MPG.

And...

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Last post by polo-sib
Thu Mar 13, 2008 1:09 pm
Clutch Help!

Last post by Mike-Mk4 « Tue Mar 11, 2008 7:26 pm
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by Mike-Mk4 » Mon Feb 18, 2008 5:48 pm

Hello peeps,

Got a little problem, hope someone can help!!

As some of you probably see, I've put a new engine into my Mk4 Polo, well today been...

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Last post by Mike-Mk4
Tue Mar 11, 2008 7:26 pm
Petrol types & MPG

Last post by Tim_GTi « Tue Mar 04, 2008 8:56 pm
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by polo-sib » Sun Mar 02, 2008 11:39 pm

Here's a question I cannot seem to get an answer for, due to alot of mixed answers. You get your regular unleaded then you get the higher octane...

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Last post by Tim_GTi
Tue Mar 04, 2008 8:56 pm
Engine cuts out when reach low revs..Please help

Last post by 21francois_j « Tue Mar 04, 2008 5:02 pm

by 21francois_j » Tue Mar 04, 2008 5:02 pm

hello. I am new to this. i purchased a polo 1.4se 2000 reg in octoer and it was running fine. then i began to notice a very slight power loss but...

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Last post by 21francois_j
Tue Mar 04, 2008 5:02 pm
Irregular engine vibration

Last post by polo-sib « Sun Mar 02, 2008 11:12 pm

by polo-sib » Sun Mar 02, 2008 11:12 pm

My 1.0i engine when running seems to do this

ts---ts---ts---vrrrrrrr
ts---ts---ts---vrrrrrrr
ts---ts---ts---vrrrrrrr

At first it was a lot worse...

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Last post by polo-sib
Sun Mar 02, 2008 11:12 pm
1.4 16v modifying

Last post by BratManGTi « Sat Mar 01, 2008 4:20 pm
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by chrisritchie » Mon Feb 25, 2008 10:08 pm

hello :D i am looking at modifying my mk4 1.4 16v engine and dont know which engine parts work well to getter could someone help me :oops:

thanks...

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Last post by BratManGTi
Sat Mar 01, 2008 4:20 pm
whats the weight of the polo 6n2 1.4 sport anyone know

Last post by Tim_GTi « Fri Feb 29, 2008 8:33 pm
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by charlieA » Fri Feb 29, 2008 7:22 pm

whats the weight of the polo 6n2 1.4 sport anyone know

cheers

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Last post by Tim_GTi
Fri Feb 29, 2008 8:33 pm
AFH gearbox college project just need to no some stuff HELP!

Last post by Mikey c « Tue Feb 26, 2008 11:14 pm
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by 97polo_16v » Tue Dec 04, 2007 3:38 pm

at college ive a module which is a double project and were basically making something which includes research ETC... ive decided to look into...

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Last post by Mikey c
Tue Feb 26, 2008 11:14 pm
New Gearbox fitted (and pic request)

Last post by The_phat_controlleruk « Mon Feb 25, 2008 11:05 am

by The_phat_controlleruk » Mon Feb 25, 2008 11:05 am

Had my new gearbox fitted so I decided to buy a new clutch kit aswell. However, as soon as we started the car, with the clutch pedal up and in...

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Last post by The_phat_controlleruk
Mon Feb 25, 2008 11:05 am
Air filter inlet pipe diameter 6n2?

Last post by polopowah « Sat Feb 23, 2008 10:36 am

by polopowah » Sat Feb 23, 2008 10:36 am

Hi

i was wondering what the diameter of the air filter intake is where i have put my K&n cone filter (see pic)
cut along story short i need a new...

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Last post by polopowah
Sat Feb 23, 2008 10:36 am
9n Engine cutting out.

Last post by V800DUB « Fri Feb 22, 2008 4:47 pm
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by alanred » Fri Mar 24, 2006 4:37 pm

Hiya,
I got this car last year (August). Since day 1 it has had a problem where as it cuts out when coming to a stop.
It's been back into Gilbert...

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Last post by V800DUB
Fri Feb 22, 2008 4:47 pm
How do you reset your ECU....help.....

Last post by s-l-i-x « Thu Feb 21, 2008 7:34 pm
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by r_penny23 » Sun Apr 16, 2006 11:34 am

Hi Guys

Having some real problems with my car t the moment, when the engines hot and I go to restart it, it takes an age, eventually fires up but...

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Last post by s-l-i-x
Thu Feb 21, 2008 7:34 pm
Polo radiator mounting

Last post by andrews45 « Thu Feb 21, 2008 7:07 pm

by andrews45 » Thu Feb 21, 2008 7:07 pm

Hi Chaps,
I have just registered for this forum as I am after a bit of advice regarding polo radiators. I dont own a polo but my race car has a...

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Last post by andrews45
Thu Feb 21, 2008 7:07 pm
my 6n needs converstion

Last post by BratManGTi « Wed Feb 20, 2008 11:05 pm
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by madpup » Sat Feb 16, 2008 6:26 pm

wat engin converstions can i do to a mk4.96.6n. need something quick and cheep :twisted:

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Last post by BratManGTi
Wed Feb 20, 2008 11:05 pm
engine management light on again!

Last post by RUM4MO « Fri Feb 15, 2008 8:24 pm
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by polo_1.416v » Tue Jan 22, 2008 12:07 pm

hi,

i have a polo 1.4 16v 6n2 and my engine management light comes on for around 3 or 4 days and then goes off for 1or 2 days then comes back on...

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Last post by RUM4MO
Fri Feb 15, 2008 8:24 pm
New Gearbox needed

Last post by BratManGTi « Fri Feb 15, 2008 6:31 pm
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by The_phat_controlleruk » Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:38 pm

I need to get a new(Recon) gearbox for my car, I don't want to pick anyone out of the yellow pages, rather use someone word of mouth. Has anyone used...

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Last post by BratManGTi
Fri Feb 15, 2008 6:31 pm
6N aftermarket exhaust fit a 6n2?

Last post by polopowah « Wed Feb 13, 2008 10:06 am

by polopowah » Wed Feb 13, 2008 10:06 am

Hi all

as above really will a 6n aftermarket backbox fit a 6n2?

I currently have a scorpion backbox but it is damaged (hole in it and the baffles...

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Wed Feb 13, 2008 10:06 am

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