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by pettsy » Sat Oct 02, 2004 6:30 pm

Along with other models, though it would be a good idea to have a Mk3 Buying Guide. The following points are only what i've been told myself, feel...

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looking for some ideas

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by polonuts » Thu Aug 25, 2005 2:00 pm

OK.
Ive had a rear light cluster from a german polo for a while. I want to swap this for my standard UK one which has the reverse light in it, so...

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Sun Aug 28, 2005 4:27 am
A few Electrical Questions

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by gad » Tue Aug 23, 2005 1:02 pm

Hi all. After a little assistance.

Firstly the stereo. My stereo is currently wired just of the accessory power supply so that it can only be turned...

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Wed Aug 24, 2005 1:47 pm
high lift cams group buy (cheap!!!)

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by polovalver » Fri Aug 19, 2005 12:05 am

Right everyone, i know that im a new member and all but i was just interested to know how many of you would be interested in a high lift cam??

The...

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Tue Aug 23, 2005 11:26 pm
Lowering 40mm

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by polocoupcl » Sat Aug 20, 2005 4:28 pm

Just a quick question...

Anyone lowered on 195/45/15's? any arch work??

Fitting my springs and new ashocks tomorrow and wondered if i should grind...

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Tue Aug 23, 2005 1:07 pm
Settle my dispute...

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by MadManMike » Fri Aug 12, 2005 3:22 pm
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Hi guys,

Can you settle a long running dispute for me please?

Right, my friend has a 1.4 3 door Clio RT (Old style) and reckons he has 85 bhp as...
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Tue Aug 23, 2005 12:11 am
Exhaust popping

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by metz » Mon Aug 22, 2005 11:31 am

had my timing done and emissions tweaked the other day, when we shoved the probe up the exhaust and checked lambda 1 (on the tester) it showed the...

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Tue Aug 23, 2005 12:08 am
g40 is here along with a few tiffs!

Last post by pettsy « Sun Aug 21, 2005 11:49 am
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by ck6uk » Sat Aug 20, 2005 10:55 pm

ok guys got the g40 no problem until i reached the near end of my journey home ( 150 miles) then the inevitable happend

i turned the engine off as...

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Sun Aug 21, 2005 11:49 am
Debadging operation

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by ck6uk » Fri Aug 19, 2005 7:41 pm

im just looknig to take the supercharged badge off my g40 but leave the polog40 one on, wat is the process of removing the badge without damaging the...

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Sat Aug 20, 2005 4:01 am
its an actual badge though not a sticker

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by ck6uk » Fri Aug 19, 2005 8:57 pm

its an actual badge though not a sticker

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Sat Aug 20, 2005 4:00 am
I'm thick. Help me. Alloy Wheel Question!

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by MadManMike » Sun Aug 14, 2005 6:32 pm
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Right, seen some nice 14's on ebay, but they look stupid with MAHOOSIVE tyres. Am I right in saying that you can get low profile tyres for any...
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Fri Aug 19, 2005 5:21 pm
the car g40 and the name chris

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by ck6uk » Wed Aug 17, 2005 3:31 pm

is it just me, or is there a considerable amount of people named chris with g40's??? my name is chris as well lol

g40 arrives in 4 days!!!!!!!...

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Fri Aug 19, 2005 4:27 pm
Custom Pipe Company... Good ones?

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by MadManMike » Thu Aug 18, 2005 12:06 pm

Right, I want to get a de-cat pipe as I posted before. I've had inspiration from a local MK2 Golf i've seen floating about...

It has an exhaust at...

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Thu Aug 18, 2005 3:13 pm
Boost pipes

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by lord_sharpy » Sat Aug 13, 2005 11:11 am

hi guys im looking into getting a g40. ive seen a few though where people blank of the port on the top right of the charger and take the hose off...

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Wed Aug 17, 2005 9:49 am
Help me sway towaards buying a GT

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Tue Aug 16, 2005 11:02 pm
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by stuart_hatch » Mon Aug 15, 2005 4:00 am

Ok i currently have a MK4 Diesel Polo, i have seen a low milage black mk3 GT and im very tempted, help me decide what to do :S

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Tue Aug 16, 2005 11:02 pm
maiden voyage

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by calvino » Tue Aug 16, 2005 9:27 am

got the insurance swapped over last nyt, put my 1st love the 205 to bed till next year! well chuffed with the gt polo but...
what the hell is this...

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Tue Aug 16, 2005 10:21 pm
Changing front wheel bearing

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by robz » Thu Aug 11, 2005 9:55 pm

Got myself a bit of a prob, im pretty sure my front passenger wheel bearing is fooked.

Has any1 changed theirs & if so how hard a job is it? I did...

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Tue Aug 16, 2005 7:01 pm
g40s in maidstone think i c joeg40 in maidstone

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by bad ass polos » Sun Jul 31, 2005 2:33 am

is joeg40 the boy i see up oakwood and up the strip with the black g40 and with a mate who has a black g40 aswell! u might have seen me i have a red...

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Tue Aug 16, 2005 5:45 pm
how true is the following information?r the figures false?

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by ck6uk » Tue Aug 16, 2005 1:00 pm

Model:
1991 J Reg Mark 3 Polo G40 Coupe Super Charged 1.3

Miles: 140000
Color: Tornado Red
Displacement: 1287cc bored out to 1???cc
Aspiration:...

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Tue Aug 16, 2005 2:07 pm
Wheels

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by mickb » Sun Aug 14, 2005 11:04 pm

Is any one running 15 on a mk3, whats it like? I ve found some wheels I love but they may be a bit big?

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Mon Aug 15, 2005 9:46 pm
please help service

Last post by metz « Mon Aug 15, 2005 11:26 am
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by calvino » Sun Aug 14, 2005 2:56 pm

any instructions on sevicin (water and oil change)
like: amounts
were to find plugs
bleading system
its a gt by the way
please please help mainly...

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Last post by metz
Mon Aug 15, 2005 11:26 am
air leak?

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by Tahrey1043 » Mon Aug 15, 2005 2:22 am

Bloke at the MOT centre reckons the rough idling on the rebuilt engine is due to it occasionally misfiring or firing poorly on one or more...

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Mon Aug 15, 2005 2:22 am
coolant warning light

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by minis84 » Sat Aug 13, 2005 11:41 am

Hey

Yesterday the coolant warning light started flashing at me whilst I was driving. The temperature gauge was indicating 80 deg (perfectly normal...

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Sun Aug 14, 2005 10:42 pm
p p p p p p p ssssllllllots

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by calvino » Sat Aug 13, 2005 12:54 pm

14'' please tell me they fit the gt-

offset 38
Stud Diameter 100

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Sun Aug 14, 2005 12:34 am
Timing?

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by mickb » Tue Aug 09, 2005 1:54 pm

Hia, just bored and have no money, but a tank of petrol.

Whats the gig with advancing the timing on a Mk3 GT, I think its 5degree but you can go to...

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Sat Aug 13, 2005 7:19 pm
arsebiscuits to it

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by Tahrey1043 » Fri Aug 12, 2005 8:36 pm

threw away caution and used the new time light to check / tweak the timing after easing it into the garage (so its darker)..... run nicely until it...

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Fri Aug 12, 2005 8:36 pm
Custom Straight Through De-Cat... Help!

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by MadManMike » Fri Aug 12, 2005 4:07 pm

Right, i'm getting a custom pipe made, but I need to know the diameter of the pipe that runs to the back box... I'm gonna get a 3 or 4 tailpipe with...

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Fri Aug 12, 2005 6:43 pm
Look what I bought for Â£100

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by jimbob » Wed Aug 10, 2005 1:00 pm

I've had it now for about six weeks just sitting on my drive while I awaited for the previous owner to contact me to sort out the log book, now I...

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Fri Aug 12, 2005 12:59 pm
engine code

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by minis84 » Thu Aug 11, 2005 11:39 pm

Hi

What engine code will be early 1992 GT be? Is it an AAV or a 3F?

I'm not sure!

Thanks

Tom

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Fri Aug 12, 2005 8:59 am
FK Suspension Kit Group Buy

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by Karl_CLCoupe » Sat Aug 06, 2005 12:02 pm

I am finishing collecting payments for a group buy on FK 40/40 and 60/40 suspension kits. The kits include springs and shocks and feature five levels...

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Thu Aug 11, 2005 1:30 pm
FK Suspesion Group Buy

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by Karl_CLCoupe » Sat Aug 06, 2005 11:59 am

I am currently finishing collecting payments for a group buy on FK 40/40 and 60/40 kits for Mark1-3 Polo. The kits have 5 levels of adjustment at the...

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Thu Aug 11, 2005 1:30 pm
Air box unit

Last post by optima21 « Wed Aug 10, 2005 11:53 pm
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by deathhour » Sat Aug 06, 2005 9:16 pm

I've heard you can put a golf mk2 or mk3 gti afm and air box into the polo gt ? does this make any difference? I found much more golf afm on ebay and...

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Wed Aug 10, 2005 11:53 pm
Driveshaft bolts

Last post by GroovyCarrot « Wed Aug 10, 2005 4:40 pm
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by deathhour » Wed Aug 10, 2005 9:31 am

does any1 know where i can get cheap vag driveshaft bolts? because the dealer are charging me Â£14 for 6 and I think thats quite expensive or is that...

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Wed Aug 10, 2005 4:40 pm
Cheapest way to get more BHP

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by MadManMike » Wed Aug 10, 2005 10:08 am

Right, obviously a Turbo conversion or Supercharger would do it, but I don't have a spare few grand.

I plan: Performance exhaust, Induction kit and...

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Wed Aug 10, 2005 2:27 pm
the engine thing ... putting the thread to bed

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OK, well, i've gone over the method and looked over the engine in the state i've got it to now (i.e. at the remove the sprocket point in the haynes...
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Tue Aug 09, 2005 8:33 pm
1.0 Genesis for Â£40...

Last post by pete69zx « Mon Aug 08, 2005 11:23 pm
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by pete69zx » Thu Aug 04, 2005 10:49 pm

just got a Polo 1.0 Genesis for Â£40 with a blown headgasket :-D

my plans are to slap the GT motor i have kicking around into it this comming...

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Last post by pete69zx
Mon Aug 08, 2005 11:23 pm
winter months

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by calvino » Mon Aug 08, 2005 1:55 pm

whats your gt like in the coldest of months

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Last post by calvino
Mon Aug 08, 2005 1:55 pm
low yet comfortable

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by calvino » Mon Aug 08, 2005 1:54 pm

i need new dampers all round as most of them r leekin, i only wanna lower it about 40m or less, which shocks would u go 4? i still want it to be...

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Mon Aug 08, 2005 1:54 pm
My 1991 G40 (pics)

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by Krupa » Sun Jul 31, 2005 7:17 pm

Spec:

OWNED SINCE March 2000

ENGINE
1272cc, multipoint injected, supercharged; Pitstop Developments Full Blend Supercharger; SNS Stage 5 chip;...

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Mon Aug 08, 2005 1:38 pm
Service Interval - oil, oil filter, cam belt?

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by richandhazel » Fri Aug 05, 2005 2:43 am

I've now clocked up 3000 miles since buying and puting my Polo GT on the road. I did an oil and filter change straight away but as I have no service...

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Mon Aug 08, 2005 12:55 pm
big engine

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by calvino » Fri Aug 05, 2005 7:00 pm

holla,
can u put a golf engine or larger v-dub engine in a polo? i cant b bothered tunin the 1.3gt engine its pointless when u could fit a big lump...

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Sun Aug 07, 2005 10:51 pm
CL Running Temp

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by polocoupcl » Sat Aug 06, 2005 1:00 am

I have a mk3 CL and was a little concerned when out and about tonight. I have always been paranoid with running temps of my car being too high but...

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Sun Aug 07, 2005 11:43 am
Arch Work

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by polocoupcl » Sat Aug 06, 2005 12:39 pm

Im looking to lower my CL either 60/40 or 40/40.

I have upgraded my shocks to Bilstein's and im fitting the springs very soon. Just wondered if...

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Last post by pettsy
Sat Aug 06, 2005 5:16 pm
my g40.... wat you think????????

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by kr1s21 » Wed Aug 03, 2005 8:45 pm

this is my pride and joy....

:D

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Fri Aug 05, 2005 4:24 pm
new boy (but i aint dumb)

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by calvino » Thu Aug 04, 2005 8:57 pm

yo just got me a new (91h) polo gt pretty impressed couple of lil probs tho help would be appriciated
1. accelorator ped sticks, common prob?
2....

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Fri Aug 05, 2005 4:22 pm
Steering wheel:

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by mickb » Thu Aug 04, 2005 4:11 pm

How do you get the wheel off a Mk3 91 GT, is it the same as the golf (for those who know) with a spring washer and nut in the middle? Also what size...

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Thu Aug 04, 2005 6:11 pm
How does a gt compare to a mg zr 105?

Last post by DelG40 « Thu Aug 04, 2005 12:59 am
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by peter » Sun Jul 31, 2005 9:51 pm

just wondered if anyone knows thanks

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Thu Aug 04, 2005 12:59 am
mk3 13" deep dish alloys

Last post by DelG40 « Wed Aug 03, 2005 12:44 pm
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by ignorantshed » Tue Aug 02, 2005 6:01 pm

anyone know of any websites that sell 13 deep dish alloys in bright silver or chrome, maybe german import sites??, i hate the mini lites and all the...

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Last post by DelG40
Wed Aug 03, 2005 12:44 pm
anyone know how to use ELSA...?

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by pete69zx » Sun Jul 17, 2005 6:14 pm
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Just stumbled upon the ELSA DVD, and having a few problems with what to do with it.

Any ideas or experienced users offer any help please?

The...
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Last post by pete69zx
Tue Aug 02, 2005 11:22 pm
mk3 coupe spoiler

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Tue Aug 02, 2005 8:47 pm
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by ignorantshed » Tue Aug 02, 2005 6:03 pm

whats the best way of attaching an alloy wing to my polo? can u bolt it onto the original spoiler or does that have to come off and it fix straight...

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Tue Aug 02, 2005 8:47 pm
pix of 1.3cl to GT engine conversion...?

Last post by pete69zx « Mon Aug 01, 2005 8:57 pm
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by pete69zx » Sat Jul 23, 2005 12:53 pm

just looking for some how to do pix of a 1.3cl to GT engine conversion.

as far as i know, i hopefully have everything needed to perform the...

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Mon Aug 01, 2005 8:57 pm

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