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1300 headgasket oil leak

Last post by steveo3002 « Thu Mar 10, 2005 6:55 pm
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by steveo3002 » Sun Mar 06, 2005 5:40 pm

okay ive had my polo over a year now...its done a fair few miles with a nasty oil leak at the front of the head, it leaks over the alt/arb mount...

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Thu Mar 10, 2005 6:55 pm
HELP I search a MKI right hand drive

Last post by SteB « Tue Mar 08, 2005 6:39 pm
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by [email protected] » Mon Mar 07, 2005 4:49 pm

Hello
i have a big problem.I will buy a mk1 1975-1981.please help and sorry fore my englisch.
my home is in the near from ERFURT.
Andre

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Last post by SteB
Tue Mar 08, 2005 6:39 pm
POLISHED OR CHROMED CAM/ROCKER COVER

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by ZOMBIE » Wed Jan 19, 2005 10:30 pm
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I was just wondering if anyone had a polished camshaft cover?or new how to polish them? Its the first thing people see when they open up the bonnet...
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Mon Mar 07, 2005 7:13 pm
Seat Refurbishment Guide

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by Krupa » Sat Mar 05, 2005 6:01 pm

I've written a full guide on how to refurbish VW sport seats.

I'm never gonna finish my dissertation at this rate!

Right click save as please!...

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Sat Mar 05, 2005 8:28 pm
BUGGER

Last post by k4lps « Fri Mar 04, 2005 4:50 pm
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by madmatt » Tue Jan 18, 2005 10:36 pm

tonight on the way home from work i shunted a brand new polo in my mk2:cry: now my car is pooly :oops:
so luckly i have the bits to repair it in the...

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Fri Mar 04, 2005 4:50 pm
BRAKES

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by peteisfishing » Mon Feb 14, 2005 11:57 am
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Does any one know the best way to sharpen up my brakes on a 90 1043l box back!!!!!!!!!
Every time i use the standard one a good degree of forethought...
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Fri Mar 04, 2005 3:42 pm
the polo is staying

Last post by bell « Thu Mar 03, 2005 6:37 pm
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by bell » Mon Feb 21, 2005 5:38 pm

thats right folks it is satyin figurded it was cheaper than trying to rush things on my other project. so this weekend hopefully all in car...

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Thu Mar 03, 2005 6:37 pm
Valuation?

Last post by GroovyCarrot « Thu Mar 03, 2005 4:26 pm
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by dancrxuk » Wed Feb 02, 2005 9:16 pm

hey all im back again, have undergone some changes in situation since last time - it really looks like the polo will have to go. Before it goes on...

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Thu Mar 03, 2005 4:26 pm
Replacement Speedo for MK2 Polo......

Last post by GroovyCarrot « Thu Mar 03, 2005 3:15 pm
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by The G Man » Tue Feb 15, 2005 4:07 pm

Hi Guys 'n Gals,

Am having quite a difficult time trying to find a set of replacement clocks for my Mk2 Polo Hatch. The 'sticking' on my speedo now...

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Thu Mar 03, 2005 3:15 pm
Lowered... slightly.

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by heartagram » Wed Feb 09, 2005 12:04 am
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and these are the split rims I'm trying to 'borrow':
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Tue Mar 01, 2005 6:03 pm
ARB bushes

Last post by GroovyCarrot « Tue Mar 01, 2005 4:25 pm
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by GroovyCarrot » Mon Feb 28, 2005 9:19 pm

I'm trying to change the anti roll bar bushes at the end of the bar, the ones in the TCA's, but I can't work out how to remove the old ones or how I...

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Tue Mar 01, 2005 4:25 pm
limiter??

Last post by mk2matt « Tue Mar 01, 2005 9:31 am
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by ZOMBIE » Tue Feb 22, 2005 6:19 pm
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Does the coupe s have a limiter? I dont really want to find out!! :lol:
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Last post by mk2matt
Tue Mar 01, 2005 9:31 am
All MK2 owners.....

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Mon Feb 21, 2005 11:24 pm
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by polokris » Fri Feb 04, 2005 2:14 pm
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want to know about Revs on my mk2. so....

CALLING ALL MK2 OWNERS WITH 1.0 4speed 'box

doing 70MPH, what is your revs??? in 4th gear??

thanx, jus...
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Mon Feb 21, 2005 11:24 pm
Carb Icing - Any opinions

Last post by bstardchild « Thu Feb 17, 2005 9:52 pm
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by bstardchild » Wed Jan 05, 2005 8:46 pm

Sorry but seeing as a lot of posts on this section refer to carb icing or throttle boddy icing I posted here...... If it shold be somewhere else well...

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Last post by bstardchild
Thu Feb 17, 2005 9:52 pm
Help needed, i have a mk2 coupe, but need to know how to fit

Last post by rally_yellow « Thu Feb 17, 2005 12:35 am
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by polo-vixen » Mon Feb 07, 2005 6:32 pm
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Hi guys

I have mk2 coupe and have been given the chance to gut a mk3 saloon, but me beig a girl and me first time doing me own carl, i aint to sure...
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Last post by rally_yellow
Thu Feb 17, 2005 12:35 am
my mk2 s :(

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by bell » Mon Feb 14, 2005 6:46 pm

just browsin interest with the mk2 lads first i need to shift my coupe s as the charade is needin a hell of a lot of money but i just wanted to know...

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Last post by bell
Wed Feb 16, 2005 11:36 pm
Early heads v late heads - differences

Last post by Gareth_GT_Hatch « Wed Feb 16, 2005 5:58 pm
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by bstardchild » Tue Feb 15, 2005 9:50 pm

Would this be any good for a E reg Coupe S thats dropped a valve or two?

I'm not sure what the differences are unless the seller means non-hydraulic...

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Last post by Gareth_GT_Hatch
Wed Feb 16, 2005 5:58 pm
g40 suspension onto mk2 breadvan??

Last post by polokris « Wed Feb 16, 2005 3:28 pm
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by steveo3002 » Tue Feb 15, 2005 8:12 pm

ive got a 88 1.3cl breadvan, id like to improve its suspension /handeling without spending a fortune

i was wondering if say some 2nd parts from a...

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Last post by polokris
Wed Feb 16, 2005 3:28 pm
Bad grinding noise when i turn to the right, and its sounds

Last post by ste mk1lx « Wed Feb 16, 2005 10:28 am
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by polo-vixen » Tue Feb 15, 2005 11:13 am

K i have a major prob, when i turn to me car to the right and not on full lock and go over a speed bump, or just turn into a road, it grins and peeps...

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Last post by ste mk1lx
Wed Feb 16, 2005 10:28 am
k i have a little list i need help with

Last post by mk2keel « Tue Feb 15, 2005 9:36 pm
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by polo-vixen » Tue Feb 15, 2005 5:19 pm

Right the guys on porka arent being to helpful

*I have me carb that is not ticking over, and it dont run right, and when it does the choke stays on...

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Last post by mk2keel
Tue Feb 15, 2005 9:36 pm
Knocking Noise

Last post by GroovyCarrot « Tue Feb 15, 2005 2:37 pm
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by peteisfishing » Tue Feb 15, 2005 10:47 am

Pse Help!!!!!!!!
Every time i go over speed bumps or pot holes i am getting a knocking noise from the front left wing area. i have checked all of the...

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Last post by GroovyCarrot
Tue Feb 15, 2005 2:37 pm
M3 door cards into a mk2 coupe

Last post by GroovyCarrot « Sun Feb 13, 2005 9:44 pm
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by polo-vixen » Sun Feb 13, 2005 5:13 pm

Hi guys

i have me mk2 coupe and i have got some mk3 door cards, expect that im hvaing problems, getting them into, me mk2 coupe as they dont quite...

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Last post by GroovyCarrot
Sun Feb 13, 2005 9:44 pm
Scrapyard fun

Last post by GroovyCarrot « Sun Feb 13, 2005 5:36 pm
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by GroovyCarrot » Thu Oct 07, 2004 9:34 pm

I went to my local scrappy this afternoon to try and get myself a weber carb off an old formel e that was there.. sadly they'd stuck the formel e on...

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Sun Feb 13, 2005 5:36 pm
Grill info Needed Please!!!

Last post by SteB « Wed Feb 09, 2005 9:40 pm
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by bd01polo » Mon Feb 07, 2005 1:46 pm

Hi, went to Mk1 polo the other day and some Idiot had hit my car and smashed the grill!!! :cry:

Just wondered if any one had any idear where to...

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Last post by SteB
Wed Feb 09, 2005 9:40 pm
hello all

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by bell » Sun Jan 30, 2005 3:22 pm
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i know that hellos have there own section but i thought id say hight to the people with the mk2's first ;)

just bought meself an arf decent mk2...
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Last post by mk3dave
Mon Feb 07, 2005 10:26 pm
Where Can I get an eye brow Strip?

Last post by madmatt « Fri Feb 04, 2005 6:21 pm
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by jay_muir » Tue Jan 25, 2005 5:06 pm
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You know the stripes you see above peoples grills?

Cheers,
Jamie Muir
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Last post by madmatt
Fri Feb 04, 2005 6:21 pm
carbs

Last post by bell « Fri Feb 04, 2005 4:19 pm
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by bell » Thu Feb 03, 2005 6:00 pm

righty oh ive been to the scrappys yesterday and there was 2 mk2 squarebacks in they look to have different carbs to my own polo coupe s. is there...

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Last post by bell
Fri Feb 04, 2005 4:19 pm
Rev Counter

Last post by GroovyCarrot « Thu Feb 03, 2005 3:43 pm
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by jay_muir » Mon Jan 24, 2005 7:16 pm

Hi,
I have a 1.3 CL, and I wanna fit a rev counter whats the best and cheapest way to do this?

Cheers!

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Last post by GroovyCarrot
Thu Feb 03, 2005 3:43 pm
Chrome Bumper question

Last post by audi50 « Wed Feb 02, 2005 8:39 pm
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by SteB » Sun Dec 26, 2004 6:36 pm

I have in my possesion a chrome bumper for a mk1 (front) - just the covering, no irons or end caps

it has a part no. on it - 861 807 111C - i looked...

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Last post by audi50
Wed Feb 02, 2005 8:39 pm
my bumper, or RS2?

Last post by polokris « Wed Feb 02, 2005 7:25 pm
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by polokris » Sun Jan 30, 2005 2:14 pm

want to know what to put on my car, either leave it as it is, or slap a RS2 bumper on??

its having a makeover thats all, (respray, tidy up... ect)...

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Last post by polokris
Wed Feb 02, 2005 7:25 pm
MY RIDE !!

Last post by ZOMBIE « Tue Feb 01, 2005 10:58 pm
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by ZOMBIE » Mon Jan 24, 2005 5:30 pm
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Well ive made enough posts in the last month since ive joined and so I think its about time I showed you my pimped out polo hope you enjoy!! .

SPEC...
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Last post by ZOMBIE
Tue Feb 01, 2005 10:58 pm
what u think?

Last post by stevous2004 « Sun Jan 30, 2005 7:08 pm
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by polo_percy » Wed Jan 26, 2005 10:56 pm
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im gonna put a pair of m3 side skirts and a saxo diffuser on my 1.0 polo its a square back like. will look awesome. :D
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Last post by stevous2004
Sun Jan 30, 2005 7:08 pm
0-60!!!

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Fri Jan 28, 2005 2:20 am
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by ZOMBIE » Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:49 pm
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What is the fastest youve ever got to 60? the book quotes 14.8 on the 1.3 and 19 on the 1litre- is this correct because it dosn't feel that slow,...
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Fri Jan 28, 2005 2:20 am
stainless steel exhaust

Last post by mk2keel « Wed Jan 26, 2005 3:52 pm
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by mk2keel » Fri Jan 21, 2005 11:04 pm

Where can i get a stainless straight through exhaust at a reasonable price?
I have seen ashleys exhausts and one of those is at the 1st stage on the...

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Last post by mk2keel
Wed Jan 26, 2005 3:52 pm
my newest modification to my baby!

Last post by polokris « Tue Jan 25, 2005 7:02 pm
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by polokris » Tue Jan 25, 2005 12:52 pm

hey guys....

check out my newest mod to the lil polo, De-badged! :D

here is the car befor the de-badge - OBVIOUSLY! :P

here she is all...

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Last post by polokris
Tue Jan 25, 2005 7:02 pm
Speedo Cable

Last post by alexjstew « Tue Jan 25, 2005 4:55 pm
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by alexjstew » Fri Jan 21, 2005 11:55 pm

Hi, my speedo on my MkII polo hasnt been forking for ages and i know its just a snapped cable - jsut been far to lazy to get round to fixing it. Can...

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Tue Jan 25, 2005 4:55 pm
Fuel economy guage

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by GroovyCarrot » Thu Jan 20, 2005 8:13 pm

Has anyone ever tried fitting a fuel economy guage from a formel e or a golf (the analogue one rather than the MFA.. although, is MFA do-able?)

Just...

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Sat Jan 22, 2005 9:34 am
Damn cambelt again...

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by GroovyCarrot » Sun Jan 16, 2005 11:14 pm

Just did a routine check on my cambelt as I do every once in a while since I found a great big split running across the last one. Opened the cover...

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Tue Jan 18, 2005 6:26 pm
Smoke?!?!

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by polokris » Mon Jan 17, 2005 11:00 am

hey guys, was jus about to change my Air filter, got one of Zombie (cheerz fella) , left the engine running (wanted to here the growl :P ) so popped...

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Last post by polokris
Tue Jan 18, 2005 4:31 pm
Mk2/Mk3 how low can you gooo?

Last post by ZOMBIE « Mon Jan 17, 2005 8:10 pm
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by mk2keel » Mon Oct 11, 2004 6:57 pm

I was thinking about 60mm drop on 14 wheels with 50profile tyres but just out of interest how low can you go on 14 wheels, i dont want to go down to...

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Last post by ZOMBIE
Mon Jan 17, 2005 8:10 pm
wierd wheel?

Last post by mk2keel « Mon Jan 17, 2005 4:00 pm
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by mk2keel » Sun Jan 16, 2005 3:51 pm

I decided to take a quick run down the track with the car today (first time she has seen daylight in 2 months) and the front wheels scrubbed bad...

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Last post by mk2keel
Mon Jan 17, 2005 4:00 pm
Pics of my olop MK2

Last post by Aphex « Sat Jan 15, 2005 7:52 pm
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by polokris » Fri Feb 06, 2004 2:09 am

OWNED SINCE
December2002 (gettin on now!)

ENGINE
1.0, K&N bolt on Filter( off XR2), Janspeed Backbox ( off astra), Uprated fuel pump (off jetta),...

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Last post by Aphex
Sat Jan 15, 2005 7:52 pm
engine conversions

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by dancrxuk » Fri Jan 14, 2005 12:30 am

I have had a search but cant seem to bring anything of any relevance up. I just had to sell my pride and joy mk2 crx 1.6 16v pgmfi when i moved to...

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Sat Jan 15, 2005 3:16 pm
Air Filter Questions?

Last post by Aphex « Sat Jan 15, 2005 1:27 am
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by jay_muir » Wed Jan 05, 2005 9:30 pm
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Hi,
Can you fit a K&N style cone/pancake air filter to the 1.3 engine and get rid of that stupid air box?
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Last post by Aphex
Sat Jan 15, 2005 1:27 am
Couple of minor niggles for your enjoyment

Last post by GroovyCarrot « Sat Jan 15, 2005 1:19 am
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by GroovyCarrot » Thu Jan 13, 2005 8:45 pm

Hello, I've got a small list of problems for you guys to cast your expert opinion on - nothing major this time, just small irritations :wink:...

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Last post by GroovyCarrot
Sat Jan 15, 2005 1:19 am
sorry but bye bye polo

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Fri Jan 14, 2005 12:12 am
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by mk2matt » Fri Dec 03, 2004 11:30 am
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vikings motor
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Fri Jan 14, 2005 12:12 am
The case of the stubborn pertrol lock

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Fri Jan 14, 2005 12:10 am
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by friday » Thu Jan 13, 2005 10:14 pm

I'm currently the proud owner of a navy J-reg Fox which I inherited when my parents fled the country.

It's been good to me while I've been learning...

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Last post by Tahrey1043
Fri Jan 14, 2005 12:10 am
Sheered bolt :/

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Mon Jan 10, 2005 2:29 am
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by GroovyCarrot » Fri Jan 07, 2005 5:13 pm

Hi, I sheered one of the bolts on my carb the other day, being a little over enthusiastic in re-attaching the air box (using a torque wrench because...

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Last post by Tahrey1043
Mon Jan 10, 2005 2:29 am
few questions

Last post by polokris « Wed Jan 05, 2005 1:50 pm
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by dubster82 » Fri Dec 31, 2004 3:19 pm

Hello

Just bought a 83 polo C clasic 8)

Its got the square headlights.

there not H4 :(

Do i need new headlights to convert them ?

I dont min...

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Last post by polokris
Wed Jan 05, 2005 1:50 pm
TRAFFIC LIGHT GRANDPRIX

Last post by polokris « Mon Jan 03, 2005 10:52 am
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by ZOMBIE » Sat Jan 01, 2005 7:06 pm
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I was just wondering what kind of cars equal or are less powerful than a polo coupe s ? Does anyone know any standard bhp specs for; corsas, novas...
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Last post by polokris
Mon Jan 03, 2005 10:52 am

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