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polo carpets?

Last post by steveo3002 « Mon Feb 05, 2007 9:14 pm
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by steveo3002 » Sat Feb 03, 2007 2:25 pm

anyone had the carpets out of their polo??

i fancy whipping mine out for a good jet washing , but want to know if they have sound deadening attached...

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Mon Feb 05, 2007 9:14 pm
Retro Display @ Ultimate Dubs 2007

Last post by All Types « Wed Jan 31, 2007 10:32 pm

by All Types » Wed Jan 31, 2007 10:32 pm

Hi

Anyone interested in displaying there MK1 / MK2 Polo on the Rat / Retro Display (outside) at Ultimate Dubs on the 11th March, Telford...

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Wed Jan 31, 2007 10:32 pm
my mk2 squareback

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by Demon » Sat Dec 09, 2006 11:53 am
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here are some shot's of my car with the newest edition. let me know what you think,

interior next me thinks
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Last post by quinny
Tue Jan 30, 2007 1:18 pm
Alternator?

Last post by Jim1500 « Sun Jan 28, 2007 5:30 pm
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by Jim1500 » Fri Jan 19, 2007 7:02 pm

The battery light flickered a few times. About a week later it came on and didn't go out. I drove home and when i went to start it again the battery...

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Last post by Jim1500
Sun Jan 28, 2007 5:30 pm
Mk1 1.4 16v

Last post by lovejoy « Fri Jan 26, 2007 10:55 am
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by ibiza jamie » Sun Jan 14, 2007 10:02 pm

hey all

a few Q's for the engine conversion veterans/experts

im just sorting my engine plans for my mk1 polo

im almost set on a 1.4 16v from a...

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Fri Jan 26, 2007 10:55 am
085 Gearbox ratios, advices???

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by TheFog » Thu Jan 25, 2007 5:33 pm

I used search but found none of what I was searching for....I own a mk1 polo GT (1.3 HH engine) and instead of stock 084 box, i want to fit 085 box...

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Thu Jan 25, 2007 5:33 pm
New Boy with some questions...

Last post by poloandypolo « Tue Jan 23, 2007 12:09 pm
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by poloandypolo » Mon Jan 22, 2007 10:03 am

Hey guys and Girls.

I've just bought an F reg 1.0 polo (squareback ?).

Firstly can anyone tell me the specs of this car?
Is it a mk 2?
What is the...

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Last post by poloandypolo
Tue Jan 23, 2007 12:09 pm
Project.....Mk2 Polo Classic.....to be continued :)

Last post by Shaheen « Mon Jan 22, 2007 8:28 pm
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by Shaheen » Mon Aug 28, 2006 11:22 am

Guys here's a pic of my progress thus far.....

Bought the car looking like this....

Just had it resprayed in Tornado Red....Looks like...

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Last post by Shaheen
Mon Jan 22, 2007 8:28 pm
new seats

Last post by Jim1500 « Fri Jan 19, 2007 7:05 pm
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by Jim1500 » Sun Nov 19, 2006 3:32 pm

The front seats (well mainly drivers) in my 1990 Mk2 are crap, well after almost 110k of mainly urban driving (that;s a lot of bum in seat hours)...

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Last post by Jim1500
Fri Jan 19, 2007 7:05 pm
Fitted some brand new Anti-Rollbar blocks...

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by hypojam » Thu Jan 18, 2007 3:20 pm

Just the normal replacements from GSF and the difference is amazing :shock:

Used to act like a boat going round the round-abouts, but now it kinda...

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Thu Jan 18, 2007 3:20 pm
steering damper retrofit...review

Last post by steveo3002 « Wed Jan 17, 2007 3:00 pm

by steveo3002 » Wed Jan 17, 2007 3:00 pm

just fitted a used steering off a gt/g40 mk3 from ebay

pretty easy to fit , and its made the steering feel much nicer, before the wheel had a wobbly...

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Wed Jan 17, 2007 3:00 pm
Anyone have interior dimensions for a MK2 Polo Squareback?

Last post by willriseley « Tue Jan 16, 2007 7:58 pm
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by DaMeat » Wed Jan 03, 2007 11:06 pm

Hello, first post! and I am hoping someone might be able to help here.

I am thinking of buying an '82 VW Polo Squareback and wondering a few things...

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Last post by willriseley
Tue Jan 16, 2007 7:58 pm
any online manuals? rack pic req

Last post by steveo3002 « Mon Jan 15, 2007 7:11 pm

by steveo3002 » Mon Jan 15, 2007 7:11 pm

trying to figure out how a steering damper fits on a polo

just wondered if theres any online manuals for polos ...or can someone snap a pic from the...

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Last post by steveo3002
Mon Jan 15, 2007 7:11 pm
all locks ? one key?

Last post by steveo3002 « Sun Jan 14, 2007 8:43 pm
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by steveo3002 » Fri Jan 12, 2007 9:49 pm

my polo has a differant key for the boot and petrol cap, is there a way to make it all one key?

i heard something about filling the tumblers down??...

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Last post by steveo3002
Sun Jan 14, 2007 8:43 pm
A clichÃ©d girly intro...with chugging problems.

Last post by Chally_Rai « Sun Jan 14, 2007 3:33 pm
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by Chally_Rai » Mon Dec 11, 2006 12:05 pm
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Hello there,

Im new and I have a polo. *cuh-ching!*

Erm....no really, I do. Im taking a stab at where to post because I have no idea what MK...
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Last post by Chally_Rai
Sun Jan 14, 2007 3:33 pm
bumper mounts /clips

Last post by meeky « Sun Jan 14, 2007 11:48 am

by meeky » Sun Jan 14, 2007 11:48 am

hey does anyone know where i can just buy the front clips to attach the front bumper mine have broken the sides are fine.

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Last post by meeky
Sun Jan 14, 2007 11:48 am
Mk II Polo HT Leads

Last post by jopolo « Thu Jan 04, 2007 7:17 pm
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by jopolo » Thu Jan 04, 2007 5:19 pm

Hello, I would appreciate it very much if anyone can help me.

I am trying to find the correct HT Leads for my 1983 MkII 1050cc Polo. I have been to...

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Last post by jopolo
Thu Jan 04, 2007 7:17 pm
my 1st mk1

Last post by Mouse_GTI « Thu Jan 04, 2007 8:51 am
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by mk1 pimp » Tue Jan 02, 2007 10:23 pm

just thought you guy would like to checkout my mk1 currently sitting 70mm lower on winter stealies!!!!!

Theses are the rims waiting to go...

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Last post by Mouse_GTI
Thu Jan 04, 2007 8:51 am
Hello

Last post by willriseley « Tue Jan 02, 2007 6:07 pm
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by rplace » Tue Jan 02, 2007 1:59 pm

I've just brought a mrk 1 polo lx following an rta on christmas day while working :evil:! I was left without a car as the insurance company decided...

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Last post by willriseley
Tue Jan 02, 2007 6:07 pm
lowrider

Last post by willriseley « Tue Jan 02, 2007 3:35 pm
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by willriseley » Mon Jan 01, 2007 8:19 pm

rite i need to get ratty (mk2 saloon) on THA floor
the main concern is the sump so i was thinking i could put some spacers under the engine mounts...

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Last post by willriseley
Tue Jan 02, 2007 3:35 pm
Yet another newbie

Last post by Chaltharr « Mon Jan 01, 2007 10:57 pm
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by Chaltharr » Mon Jan 01, 2007 2:09 pm

A Norwegian Newbie for a change. Bought my 1984 mkII Today.
Will try to keep it as original as possible.
know there are a couple of issues with it...

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Last post by Chaltharr
Mon Jan 01, 2007 10:57 pm
on going mk2 project

Last post by willriseley « Mon Jan 01, 2007 8:09 pm
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by Smyderman » Sun Dec 31, 2006 3:44 pm

well i got bored and let someone lose with a disc-cutter and this happened

need new engine and painting but plently off time no one is in a...

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Last post by willriseley
Mon Jan 01, 2007 8:09 pm
and so it begins again (piccy update)

Last post by willriseley « Sun Dec 31, 2006 4:27 pm
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by willriseley » Sun Oct 08, 2006 6:22 pm
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well its getting a kinda rebuild? lots of scary and odd mods and sum crazy ideas
here is how i got on sofar

all stripped out for phase 1?

look at...
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Last post by willriseley
Sun Dec 31, 2006 4:27 pm
1st car - polo mk2 or golf mk2?

Last post by omicron « Sat Dec 30, 2006 7:09 pm
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by snowman99 » Wed Nov 29, 2006 2:39 pm

I'm getting my 1st car soon, can't decide what to get. Have been driving a borrowed 1.3l 1987 golf mk2, 3 doors, i quite like it. It seems to be able...

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Last post by omicron
Sat Dec 30, 2006 7:09 pm
petrol tank info

Last post by NornIron « Wed Dec 27, 2006 2:05 pm
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by rpgrainger » Mon Dec 18, 2006 8:23 pm

hi
i have bought a polo that has had a new tank fitted.....but it still is leaking petrol....i have had a look underneath and i can see where he has...

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Last post by NornIron
Wed Dec 27, 2006 2:05 pm
bucket seats in a mk2 - subframes?

Last post by polokris « Mon Dec 25, 2006 11:43 am
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by Demon » Sun Dec 24, 2006 11:42 pm

hello guy's jsut wondering where I could get some subframes to fit seats into my car.

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Last post by polokris
Mon Dec 25, 2006 11:43 am
how to remove the heater fan motor?

Last post by sparky93 « Sun Dec 24, 2006 7:07 pm
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by steveo3002 » Sat Dec 23, 2006 10:39 pm

my heater fan has started to squeak....is it easy to remove the motor and oil the bearings?

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Last post by sparky93
Sun Dec 24, 2006 7:07 pm
Respray advice needed

Last post by ZOMBIE « Sat Dec 23, 2006 12:04 am
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by Demon » Tue Dec 19, 2006 2:52 pm

when I first had my car it was blue, we t-cut it and my mate overspilled onto the white strip we then painted my car satin black, and teh stripe...

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Last post by ZOMBIE
Sat Dec 23, 2006 12:04 am
How rare are MK1 polo's?

Last post by s1oww « Mon Dec 18, 2006 1:44 am
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by s1oww » Mon Aug 21, 2006 2:20 pm
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I've hunted everywhere and cant find any for sale.

What are they worth and how often to they come up?

I know they are a rare car and were only...
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Last post by s1oww
Mon Dec 18, 2006 1:44 am
Blower switch mystery

Last post by omicron « Sun Dec 17, 2006 11:36 pm
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by marktwo » Wed Dec 13, 2006 11:51 pm

Went to demist the windscreen today and turned the knob to position 3 for maximum effect. Nothing happened so I turned the knob back to off and the...

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Last post by omicron
Sun Dec 17, 2006 11:36 pm
upgrading the dash speaker?

Last post by polokris « Sun Dec 17, 2006 10:19 pm
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by Demon » Sat Dec 16, 2006 3:00 pm

can anyone recomend a speaker to get, mine has just packed up!

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Last post by polokris
Sun Dec 17, 2006 10:19 pm
mini flood

Last post by meeky « Sun Dec 17, 2006 9:11 pm
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by meeky » Thu Nov 30, 2006 6:05 pm

noticed on wednesday that behind the passenger seat the mats were soaking took them out and the whole carpets was all soaked and now 2nite more...

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Last post by meeky
Sun Dec 17, 2006 9:11 pm
engine problems? mk 2 S

Last post by djleeboi « Sat Dec 16, 2006 7:00 pm
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by djleeboi » Wed Nov 15, 2006 7:36 pm

HELP NEEDED!

my polo recently took a turn for the worst, on saturday night i was off to the cinema to watch borat!, whilst i was driving down the...

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Last post by djleeboi
Sat Dec 16, 2006 7:00 pm
water pipe has burst!

Last post by quinny « Fri Dec 15, 2006 9:56 am
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by quinny » Thu Dec 14, 2006 10:03 am

Hello all. It's a sad day for me. :(

One of the rad pipes has burst, straight through and almost cleanly.

The pipe has split at the radiator....

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Last post by quinny
Fri Dec 15, 2006 9:56 am
What similarities are there.....

Last post by bootie3367 « Fri Dec 15, 2006 9:54 am
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by bootie3367 » Thu Nov 23, 2006 8:56 pm

Between a Mk1 and an H reg Mk3? (is an H reg a Mk 3?)

I'm interested in the brakes and suspension. What parts are interchangable and what aren't....

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Last post by bootie3367
Fri Dec 15, 2006 9:54 am
Badgeless grill mk 1 golf

Last post by polokris « Fri Dec 15, 2006 2:55 am
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by djleeboi » Mon Dec 11, 2006 10:31 am

wondering if they fit the polo mk2's , like with the indecator lenses????

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Last post by polokris
Fri Dec 15, 2006 2:55 am
cheapest for poly bushes?

Last post by polokris « Tue Dec 12, 2006 11:54 am
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by steveo3002 » Sat Nov 18, 2006 9:55 am

cant seem to find many poly bushes for mk2's can anyone suggest a place that sells bushes for cheap

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Last post by polokris
Tue Dec 12, 2006 11:54 am
Inlet & Exhaust Valves - Mk1 HA (895cc) Engine

Last post by SteB « Sun Dec 10, 2006 11:01 am
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by NornIron » Sat Dec 09, 2006 8:36 pm

Anyone got a set of new valves, by any (slim) chance?

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Last post by SteB
Sun Dec 10, 2006 11:01 am
Death TO MK2 POLO COOOOP S!!

Last post by DanDiesel « Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:37 am
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by polokris » Mon Nov 13, 2006 2:03 am

well some of you remember my old Polo MK2 COOOOP S.... i never bought it out, but a few peeps seen it

it was MARS red... orange basically... lol......

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Last post by DanDiesel
Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:37 am
roof rack????

Last post by willriseley « Sat Nov 18, 2006 6:33 pm
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by willriseley » Wed Oct 04, 2006 8:20 pm

anyone know if a beetle or camper roof rack will fit a mk2 olop?i really need some help here to make the ultimate rat looker.....oh yeah

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Sat Nov 18, 2006 6:33 pm
Heater blower motor problems

Last post by SpikeyG40 « Sat Nov 18, 2006 5:08 pm
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by PoloRick » Wed Nov 15, 2006 2:52 pm

Finally got round to finding out why my heater only works on full power,

Stripped out the switch, took it to bits and gave it a clean up. But no...

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Last post by SpikeyG40
Sat Nov 18, 2006 5:08 pm
steering gayness?? arb moving?

Last post by steveo3002 « Sat Nov 18, 2006 9:52 am
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by steveo3002 » Fri Nov 17, 2006 10:35 pm

my 1300 breadvan goes a bit gay if i take a bend fairly quick all of a sudden the steering feel light like i have hit ice , if i slow of a little it...

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Last post by steveo3002
Sat Nov 18, 2006 9:52 am
PICS OF MY charged MK2!!

Last post by bd01polo « Fri Nov 17, 2006 6:25 pm
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by polokris » Tue Sep 12, 2006 7:39 pm
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here are a few new piccys of my baby!

enjoy!!
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Last post by bd01polo
Fri Nov 17, 2006 6:25 pm
flasher switch on a mk2

Last post by telboy « Fri Nov 10, 2006 9:47 pm
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by telboy » Thu Nov 09, 2006 11:17 pm

hi everyone! new here though i have looked in occasionaly, anyway my problem is the headlight flasher switch on the indicator stalk has stopped...

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Fri Nov 10, 2006 9:47 pm
CL breadvan...what grille would it have had?

Last post by k4lps « Thu Nov 09, 2006 6:17 pm
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by steveo3002 » Fri Sep 15, 2006 4:58 pm

my f reg 1300 CL breadvan has a red edge 4 lamp grille...would it have came with that when new?

thinking of blacking the stripe out :roll:

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Thu Nov 09, 2006 6:17 pm
mk3 steering damper

Last post by k4lps « Thu Nov 09, 2006 6:15 pm
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by steveo3002 » Tue Sep 05, 2006 5:27 pm

whats involved fitting a mk3 gt steering damper on a mk2?

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Last post by k4lps
Thu Nov 09, 2006 6:15 pm
Speedo cable

Last post by k4lps « Thu Nov 09, 2006 5:58 pm
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by polock » Mon Oct 23, 2006 2:29 pm

Are speedo cables easy to replace?

Mine broke this morning :(

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Last post by k4lps
Thu Nov 09, 2006 5:58 pm
Headlight switch

Last post by k4lps « Thu Nov 09, 2006 5:56 pm
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by Jim1500 » Tue Oct 17, 2006 10:39 pm

Mine was on the blink so I got a used one,now that;s gone and I'd to put the old one back in.
Anyone got one??? It's for a 1990 MK2 with the...

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Last post by k4lps
Thu Nov 09, 2006 5:56 pm
Eyebrow spoilers?

Last post by Shaheen « Thu Nov 09, 2006 10:32 am
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by PoloRick » Tue Nov 07, 2006 2:33 pm

Does anyone know where i can get an eyebrow spoiler for my breadvan?

Tried Euro car parts but out of stock

Any one got any ideas?

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Last post by Shaheen
Thu Nov 09, 2006 10:32 am
mk1 polo??

Last post by dog fart « Tue Nov 07, 2006 9:47 pm
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by danny_boy » Wed Nov 01, 2006 1:40 pm
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hey guys i was jus wondering if someone could tell me when they stoped making the mk1 polo? ive found a 1981 polo in the paper but im only interested...
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Tue Nov 07, 2006 9:47 pm

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