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Sat Sep 22, 2018 11:56 am
Photo Hosting is now enabled
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Hi All
We've taken the decision to allow users to upload images to the site to save you having to host them externally
In order to do this, when...
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Wed Aug 18, 2021 10:33 am
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Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:42 am
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Last post by gourtz
Sun Jan 29, 2023 11:01 am
head lamp
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tupac2makaveli71 »
Sat Jun 03, 2006 4:32 pm
left hand side head light doesnt work :S changed bulbs and fuses still no luck wireing seems alright too...mk1 golf :cry:
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Last post by tupac2makaveli71
Sat Jun 03, 2006 4:32 pm
Noise from Passenger Airbag
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M@Turner »
Tue May 16, 2006 10:45 am
Hi guys, Noticed about a week ago that when i turn on my ignition, there's a strange ticking/knocking noise coming from behind the dashboard where...
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Last post by bigbifter
Fri May 26, 2006 7:38 pm
brake warning light and audio alert
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polopuzzle »
Tue May 23, 2006 4:53 pm
Hello, just developed a problem with my 97 polo 1.4, the brake warning lamp comes on accompanied by an audio aert.
Handbrake switch seems ok, fluid...
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Last post by polopuzzle
Tue May 23, 2006 4:53 pm
Help - My Horn Doesn't Work!
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h4r1s »
Tue May 23, 2006 2:58 pm
My horn hasn't worked since i got the car, any ideas what it could be? What should i check?
It can be really annoying not having a horn when theres...
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Last post by h4r1s
Tue May 23, 2006 2:58 pm
Central Locking "HELP"
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stu nwpoc »
Mon Apr 03, 2006 12:23 pm
I have a Mk5 (6N2) Polo 1.4 TDi and for some reason i got to work this morning and came to lock the doors and the pump has stopped working and i had...
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Last post by dragon_green
Wed May 17, 2006 7:09 pm
Help needed!!
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brew1988 »
Wed May 17, 2006 1:08 pm
just baught some FK angel eyes (seperate from indicators) and the wiring loom provided works on 7-pin...but mine are 4-pin, how can i get round this?...
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Last post by brew1988
Wed May 17, 2006 1:08 pm
Re-setting remote central locking????
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JULEE »
Tue May 16, 2006 12:46 pm
Hi all fellow Polo's
Since I disconnected my battery from my car to replace a thermostat (but then realised battery could stay were it was -derr),...
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Last post by JULEE
Tue May 16, 2006 12:46 pm
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Last post by dino
Mon May 15, 2006 12:21 pm
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Last post by dnamlot
Mon May 15, 2006 11:41 am
Uprating headlamp loom, help needed
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Mk2Adam »
Sun May 14, 2006 7:51 pm
hi guys, i'm in the middle of making my own uprated headlamp loom using Steve-o's (clubpolo) guide, and me being a complete idiot with electrics i'm...
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Last post by Mk2Adam
Sun May 14, 2006 7:51 pm
Anti theft lock VW Beta radio
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Raincheck »
Sat May 06, 2006 11:07 am
Hi,
Is there a way to unlock a Anti theft lock for a VW Beta radio, just bought a VW CD player build it in and i needed to disconnect the power, now...
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Last post by Raincheck
Sun May 07, 2006 11:29 am
Cd player switching of with the engine?
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polo69 »
Sun Apr 09, 2006 2:31 pm
How can i get my cd player to switch off when i take out the key (and vice versa), yet still be live all the time so i can switch it on without the...
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Last post by tupac2makaveli71
Sat May 06, 2006 4:06 pm
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Last post by ximon
Fri Apr 21, 2006 3:22 pm
sensors
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bubble »
Tue Apr 18, 2006 11:05 am
hi everyone
ive got a vw polo estate 1.6 year 2000 w plate and im a woman so untill my other half can tell you better on the problem i will try to...
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Last post by bubble
Thu Apr 20, 2006 1:41 pm
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Last post by mmh
Tue Apr 18, 2006 1:16 pm
changing head light bulbs
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titch »
Mon Apr 17, 2006 11:58 am
how the hell do you change the bulbs in the sidelights/headlights - had a wee look earlier but can't work it out :lol:
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Last post by k4lps
Mon Apr 17, 2006 12:11 pm
Service oil light?
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PhilOultram »
Sun Oct 23, 2005 8:35 pm
How do you turn off the 'service oil' flashing below the speedo? Mk 5 2001 polo?
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Last post by Iceash
Mon Apr 17, 2006 12:43 am
toad ai606 immobiliser help
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k4lps »
Wed Jul 13, 2005 12:18 pm
i need some help installin an Ai606 in a mk2 polo,
first thing how do i tell if somethings +12v switched eg for the indicators?
where do i connect...
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Last post by k4lps
Sat Apr 15, 2006 1:16 am
fool foolish theives!
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tupac2makaveli71 »
Fri Mar 31, 2006 10:12 pm
i want to add a alarm indicator light....i have no alarm or even central locking, (mk2 polo 1989) so basically i can get the components, its just...
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Last post by k4lps
Sat Apr 15, 2006 12:46 am
CD player...
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Raincheck »
Sun Apr 09, 2006 3:46 pm
Hi,
What CD player do I need for this Radio (image) and does it needs to be VW or can I fit any other brand? Where to buy one?
Regards,
Rick
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Last post by inder
Sun Apr 09, 2006 8:28 pm
Relays and where to buy them
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Tahrey1043 »
Thu Apr 06, 2006 2:56 am
sorry for doublepost here & in club house, but at the moment life is like E.R. - where everything is STAT (god how cheesy is that?)
where would be a...
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Last post by PGWLE
Sat Apr 08, 2006 12:40 pm
Neon Inside
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sylonien »
Wed Sep 29, 2004 2:43 pm
Hi guys.
I was thinking of installing some neon's or LEDs or whatever inside the car.
Question is, where do I get my 12V power supply? And I've...
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Last post by polo69
Fri Apr 07, 2006 8:11 pm
toad alarms
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PHILIP1193 »
Sun Apr 02, 2006 3:32 pm
Does any one know where my toad alarm would be hidden? its not behind glove box as iv checked, iv looked behind by the fuse box and it looks as...
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Last post by MR_TOAD
Fri Apr 07, 2006 10:08 am
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Last post by MR_TOAD
Fri Apr 07, 2006 10:06 am
Help Needed!! Dim Lights not Working!!
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the_muff »
Tue Apr 04, 2006 5:01 pm
hey looking for some help my polo's Dim lights aint working! and my main lights are only working when the ignition is turned on! anyone any ideas on...
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Last post by tupac2makaveli71
Thu Apr 06, 2006 10:39 pm
Door wires
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willy g »
Tue Apr 04, 2006 5:41 pm
My loom that runs through the rubber boot between car and door has a break in it!
I no is here cos when i shake it whilst pushing the window button...
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Last post by MR_TOAD
Thu Apr 06, 2006 7:31 pm
Earth Wire
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Essex6N »
Thu Apr 06, 2006 8:28 am
just find out today that my earth wire is missing form the distributor cap on my polo 6N 1.4 8v. does anyone know where i can get a new one from and...
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Last post by Essex6N
Thu Apr 06, 2006 8:28 am
Speed Pulse Wire
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dunstable_gti »
Sat Jul 09, 2005 10:03 pm
Im currently deciding if i should get a gti or not, one of the things i want to do is put a avic-x1r headunit and needs a clamp on the speed pulse...
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Last post by MR_TOAD
Sat Apr 01, 2006 2:07 pm
Hazrad lights problem
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hscheff »
Fri Mar 10, 2006 12:08 pm
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I need help understanding why the hazard lights on my 2003 1.6 Polo (old shape) have stopped working.
Indicators work fine, so I thought it...
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Last post by hscheff
Fri Mar 10, 2006 12:08 pm
Alternator charging output
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Blackone »
Sun Mar 05, 2006 10:52 am
Still having a bit of hassle with my mums car and starting. Battery is flat again!
Now she has killed the battery 4 times by leaving either the...
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Sun Mar 05, 2006 9:12 pm
Poxy parking light on MKIII
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Blackone »
Thu Feb 02, 2006 8:53 pm
recent;y got a MKIII polo coupe for my mum, but even though i have tried and tried i cannot get her to bloody well make sure that shes tured off the...
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Sat Mar 04, 2006 4:26 pm
clifford G5 alarm question
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polonuts »
Fri Mar 03, 2006 3:26 pm
does anyone know if the G5 alarm LED should flash on and off or if it stays on permenantly when armed?
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Last post by polonuts
Fri Mar 03, 2006 7:51 pm
9N Cobra 3198 Alarm
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Dezmoand »
Tue Feb 28, 2006 7:52 pm
Hello there,
I have been doing a bit of research into fitting an alarm into my polo 9n. I've decided upon the Cobra 3198 Alarm as it is fitted by...
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Last post by Dezmoand
Tue Feb 28, 2006 7:52 pm
B*ollocks! interior lights have gone.
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macemc86 »
Sun Feb 26, 2006 6:34 pm
my fault... i was bored and drunk on saturday afternoon...went into the garage, fiddled about with a few things i was meaning to do with the car......
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Last post by macemc86
Mon Feb 27, 2006 3:50 pm
help please....
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badboypolo »
Sun Feb 26, 2006 12:52 pm
not sure if this sould be in here or ice.. my car didnt start today, and it done the same last week so I put a new battery in it last week and went...
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Last post by badboypolo
Sun Feb 26, 2006 5:42 pm
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Last post by squirrel
Tue Feb 21, 2006 2:04 pm
Volkswagen Beta Cassette Player
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mikebyrne2003 »
Thu May 05, 2005 4:26 pm
Hi
I have recently purchased a new Volkswagen Beta Cassette Player for my 1992 VW Polo. But it doesnt work. I took the first cassette player back to...
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Mon Feb 06, 2006 2:30 am
wiring diagram for 2001 polo gti
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nickpolo »
Thu Nov 10, 2005 9:15 pm
hi guys i need to get hold of the wiring diagram, or more to the point for all the wires in the drivers door.
any ideas?
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Last post by remover
Sun Feb 05, 2006 1:05 am
Dash Display Problem?
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Sledge-hammer »
Sat Feb 04, 2006 10:14 pm
Okay got a P reg Polo (dont know which Mk it is) but just recently you turn the ingition key and the car makes a weird kind of noise then the clock...
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Last post by Sledge-hammer
Sat Feb 04, 2006 10:14 pm
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Last post by Blade
Mon Jan 30, 2006 10:07 pm
MkVI problem
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Jim27 »
Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:43 pm
Hi everyone,
Sorry for making a request for help as my first post (!!), but we're all scratching our heads here....
My Mum's got a 2002 (I think)...
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Last post by Jim27
Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:43 pm
Central Locking Fault
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chiefy »
Sun Jan 29, 2006 11:19 am
Hi,
I've got a '98 Polo 16v. Its now off the road however. The central locking has stopped working so I can't put petrol in :? . It blows a fuse the...
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Last post by chiefy
Sun Jan 29, 2006 11:19 am
led covers
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Phil6N »
Thu Jan 26, 2006 5:51 pm
Does anyone know where you can get little rubber led cover/caps from? Havent got a pic, but anyone who has taken apart switches like e/windows or...
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Last post by Phil6N
Thu Jan 26, 2006 5:51 pm
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Last post by VwPo1o
Fri Jan 20, 2006 11:04 am
headlight lense refractors?
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83coupe »
Fri Jan 06, 2006 4:25 am
my lights are german spec so im guessing im gonna need to refract the drivers side light in a bit as it points dead stright. does anyone know where i...
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Last post by 83coupe
Fri Jan 06, 2006 4:25 am
Can anyone Recommend "DIYGti" on ebay?
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by
Mk2Adam »
Wed Dec 28, 2005 3:14 pm
it's a company that seems to do hundreds of buy it now remote central locking kits on ebay, i've decided to fit central locking for my mk2 but can...
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Last post by Mk2Adam
Wed Jan 04, 2006 11:41 pm
custom wiring looms?
by
M1 TCH »
Wed Jan 04, 2006 11:31 pm
hi guys
anybody know anyone who can custom make a wiring loom for dashboard?
i mean replacing old plugs with newer ones to fit newer dash?
thanks
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Last post by M1 TCH
Wed Jan 04, 2006 11:31 pm
Replacement of Indicator Switch - How???
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vr6south »
Sat Nov 12, 2005 11:16 am
The indicator switch on my Polo GTI has a faulty contat when turning left. I remember a few years managing to fix the unit on my MK2 Golf. The unit...
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Last post by vr6south
Fri Dec 23, 2005 11:02 am
all dash is dead!!!
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by
chubbster »
Mon Jul 19, 2004 5:03 pm
right firstly this is in my mums car which is a 99' 1.4 8v 6n with 23k on the clock. the problem started about 2 weeks ago when she noticed the...
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Last post by robert
Thu Dec 01, 2005 5:27 pm
New Xenon type bulbs
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by
Ian »
Tue Jul 29, 2003 10:10 am
Hi,
I came across this site from an american forum. The closest we have found to HID bulbs are the philips Blue Vision, however, this company...
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Last post by JWC
Thu Dec 01, 2005 4:28 pm
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