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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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armor door plates

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by Toopay » Sat Jul 30, 2005 7:46 pm

hey, just wonderin if i get armor door plats for my handles, whats involved in fitting them? do i have to strip the door to get the handle out to fit...

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Mon Aug 01, 2005 4:57 pm
leaky rattly Polo

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by minis84 » Tue Jul 26, 2005 12:26 pm

Hey

My GT, great as it is, is starting to annoy me a little bit.

There are several rattles coming from bits of trim, mostly inside the doors...

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Mon Aug 01, 2005 12:07 am
why does my steering wheel shake...?

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by pete69zx » Sun Jul 24, 2005 1:31 pm
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after having the tracking & wheel balancing done on the front of my car, there is still a really bad vibration occuring!

it can occur @ different...
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Sun Jul 31, 2005 6:33 pm
Exhaust and Wheels... second hand

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by MadManMike » Fri Jul 29, 2005 12:53 pm

Hi all,

I'm getting a MK3 in the next couple of weeks, and i'm after some wheels and a nice beefy exhaust.

Where's the best place to get a centre...

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Sun Jul 31, 2005 3:04 am
south east g40's??

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by joeg40 » Sat Feb 19, 2005 6:46 pm
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hey there all
was wondering if there was anyone in he south east who owns a g40 or something??
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Sun Jul 31, 2005 2:40 am
xenon lights problem

Last post by Krupa « Sat Jul 30, 2005 9:10 pm
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by mineshdattani » Fri Jul 29, 2005 10:42 pm

hi ppl,
im new to the forum, so hello to everyone on here.
i own a 94' match coupe, just recently bought it, my first car!
been working on it a...

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Sat Jul 30, 2005 9:10 pm
Mk3 Polo Concept - Pic

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Sat Jul 30, 2005 1:27 pm
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by Krupa » Fri Jul 29, 2005 6:25 pm

I've been meaning to post this for a while, VW Motoring did a really good collectors edition with articles from old issues, among which was this...

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Sat Jul 30, 2005 1:27 pm
temp sensor?

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Fri Jul 29, 2005 7:45 pm
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by sweetinglooney » Tue Jul 26, 2005 11:26 pm

went on 140 mile round trip earlier today.all went fine part from the revs
were sitting at just over 1000 which didnt seem right,so got home took...

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Fri Jul 29, 2005 7:45 pm
Looking for awesome MK1,2,3 Polo videos.. can you help?

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by MadManMike » Fri Jul 29, 2005 12:57 pm

As the title really, where's some good footage?

Drag racing, street racing, general craziness appreciated!

Ta in advance, Spikey.

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Fri Jul 29, 2005 7:27 pm
Fuel Consumption

Last post by sweetinglooney « Fri Jul 29, 2005 4:15 pm
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by polocoupcl » Thu Jul 28, 2005 2:41 pm

Just wondering how many miles i should be getting out my 1.3cl. i have a pipercross filter and full custom stainless exhaust..... Any ideas on miles...

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Fri Jul 29, 2005 4:15 pm
out of interest

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by Tahrey1043 » Thu Jul 28, 2005 3:32 am

....what are the two sensors that plug into the top rear of the cylinder head, near the cambelt end?

i've just had a little adventure removing the...

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Fri Jul 29, 2005 10:19 am
HOWDY! Just a quick 'ello...

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by MadManMike » Wed Jul 27, 2005 1:27 pm

Good afternoon,

Just thought i'd say hi, I'm 21 and from Hastings.

Looking for a MK3 GT if anyone has one please let me know.

Great to see a...

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Thu Jul 28, 2005 12:53 pm
Door handles

Last post by hardhitter « Wed Jul 27, 2005 7:21 pm
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by adrian_mk3 » Wed Jul 27, 2005 4:39 pm

I'm I right in thinking that the exterior door handles from a Mk2 Golf are the same fitting as a Mk3 Polo?

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Wed Jul 27, 2005 7:21 pm
starting troubles on a gt engine

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Tue Jul 26, 2005 7:23 pm
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by deathhour » Fri Jul 22, 2005 4:27 pm
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my 3f gt engine starts but stops immediately, changed the dizzy cleaned the fuel injectors and throttle body

does any1 have any suggestions on why...
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Tue Jul 26, 2005 7:23 pm
Noise after lowering

Last post by polo_phil « Tue Jul 26, 2005 5:52 pm
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by polo_phil » Sun Jul 24, 2005 3:07 pm

I had my mk3 lowered 40mm yesterday. It was great until today.. I was driving along then all of a sudden this noise came from nowhere it sounds like...

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Tue Jul 26, 2005 5:52 pm
MKIII or a MKII??????

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by polonuts » Thu Jun 23, 2005 9:00 pm

hi all I was browsing german e-bay and found this for sale?? any ideas :shock:

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Sun Jul 24, 2005 5:14 pm
Rev counter

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Sun Jul 24, 2005 5:24 am
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by polo_phil » Sat Jul 23, 2005 9:42 pm

My mk3 doesn't have a rev counter. I saw a dash mounted one on the cheap on Ebay which matches the rest of the dash nicely... only problem is I...

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Sun Jul 24, 2005 5:24 am
Looking for previous owner ? J340 YWX

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by Tom_G_SGF » Sat Jul 23, 2005 1:48 pm

I bought a G40, and am trying to get hold of the previous owner for some sort of history, does anyone know who owned this car before, I haven't got...

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Sat Jul 23, 2005 1:48 pm
Air leak?

Last post by PoloCornwall « Sat Jul 23, 2005 1:31 pm
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by metz » Fri Jul 22, 2005 1:57 pm

Been out in car and its pretty hot to say the least, was just looking under the bonnet for something when i heard a tiny hissing sound like air...

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Last post by PoloCornwall
Sat Jul 23, 2005 1:31 pm
gearbox

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Fri Jul 22, 2005 3:02 am
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by Toopay » Fri Jul 22, 2005 12:30 am

right i was just going for a drive when i pulled off in 1st then went to put it in 2nd and i couldnt find it, then couldnt get it in 1st agian or any...

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Fri Jul 22, 2005 3:02 am
how do i make my dash lights this colour...?

Last post by GroovyCarrot « Thu Jul 21, 2005 9:45 pm
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by pete69zx » Thu Jul 21, 2005 4:44 pm

How can i do this peeps???

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Thu Jul 21, 2005 9:45 pm
Tarox pads on ebay

Last post by 99 « Thu Jul 21, 2005 7:22 pm

by 99 » Thu Jul 21, 2005 7:22 pm

Hi there

I was just having a look round ebay for bits for my 6n, when I saw these:

Didn't know if any of you G40s would be interested...

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Last post by 99
Thu Jul 21, 2005 7:22 pm
whats a good servo/master cylinder upgrade...?

Last post by Krupa « Thu Jul 21, 2005 4:42 pm
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by pete69zx » Thu Jul 21, 2005 9:25 am

Since i have changed my front barkes to G40 spec, also running stainless steel braided front hoses... i still find the pedal feel to be somewhat...

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Last post by Krupa
Thu Jul 21, 2005 4:42 pm
How many genuine G40's still alive?? (not converted 2 g40)

Last post by polovalver « Thu Jul 21, 2005 12:45 pm
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by polovalver » Mon Jul 18, 2005 10:44 pm

i have just bought a g40 and was wondering how many g40's where made and posibally how many are still alive???

any help would be great.

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Thu Jul 21, 2005 12:45 pm
-40mm spring and shock kit for my Mk3 GT

Last post by LogIK « Wed Jul 20, 2005 10:41 pm
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by DelG40 » Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:59 pm

All right guys, as the title above suggests.

I'm looking to be buying a kit next week some time.

I need a nice quality kit with springs and shocks,...

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Last post by LogIK
Wed Jul 20, 2005 10:41 pm
I bought a G last week...

Last post by SpikeyG40 « Tue Jul 19, 2005 8:24 pm
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by Tom_G_SGF » Mon Jul 18, 2005 9:13 pm

I bought this G last week, don't know wether it was the right price and what to look for when I get it delivered as I have never really looked at...

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Last post by SpikeyG40
Tue Jul 19, 2005 8:24 pm
changing the gearbox oil

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Mon Jul 18, 2005 9:40 pm
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by minis84 » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:04 am

Hi!

I've decided my gearbox oil is in need of changing, as sometimes when warm selection, particularly into fifth can be a bit sticky. Its not a...

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Last post by Tahrey1043
Mon Jul 18, 2005 9:40 pm
Help Help trouble with my cl 1litre gt conversion

Last post by deathhour « Mon Jul 18, 2005 9:11 pm
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by deathhour » Sat Jul 16, 2005 8:45 pm

Having trouble with my conversion

swapped the engines and partially swapped the wiring looms. Swapped the ECU and its wiring also swapped the wiring...

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Mon Jul 18, 2005 9:11 pm
front of my GT

Last post by DelG40 « Sun Jul 17, 2005 6:16 pm
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by Pauli » Wed Jul 13, 2005 4:39 pm

What u think guys? hows the air feed looking? Be honest please.

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Last post by DelG40
Sun Jul 17, 2005 6:16 pm
gearbox?

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Fri Jul 15, 2005 1:13 am
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by parish007 » Thu Jul 14, 2005 2:48 pm

Hi chaps, wondered if you could help out with a major headache ofmine?
About 1 month ago my 1.9cl diesel started rumbling on start up, which would...

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Last post by Tahrey1043
Fri Jul 15, 2005 1:13 am
Fuel smell and general running?

Last post by LogIK « Thu Jul 14, 2005 2:33 pm
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by richandhazel » Wed Jul 13, 2005 3:45 pm

I noticed quite a strong fuel smell from the car when I started it up last night. Is there anywhere in particular the GT's are prone to developing...

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Last post by LogIK
Thu Jul 14, 2005 2:33 pm
Rattling brake caliper

Last post by GroovyCarrot « Thu Jul 14, 2005 7:00 am
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by richandhazel » Wed Jul 13, 2005 3:34 pm

Hi,
My nearside front brake caliper rattles when I go over small bumps in the road. Anyone had this before? The bolts through the bushes into the...

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Last post by GroovyCarrot
Thu Jul 14, 2005 7:00 am
horrible noises from my tank......

Last post by tainmrk3polo « Wed Jul 13, 2005 10:32 pm
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by tainmrk3polo » Mon Jul 11, 2005 8:41 pm

i think my fuel pump may be shot! its making kind of grinding noises, it only seems to do it when im kind of low on fuel though...... if it has gone,...

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Last post by tainmrk3polo
Wed Jul 13, 2005 10:32 pm
Mark3 1.3 SPi Hunting on idle after fitting Ecotek

Last post by Karl_CLCoupe « Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:29 pm
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by Karl_CLCoupe » Tue Jul 12, 2005 12:41 pm

I know a lot of people will immediately say waste of time, take it off, etc, but I havent had chance to properly test it yet, though fuel consumption...

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Last post by Karl_CLCoupe
Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:29 pm
1.3CL cold starting and overcooling?

Last post by 86C « Wed Jul 13, 2005 1:32 am
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by gad » Mon Jul 11, 2005 4:35 pm

Bought a 1.3Cl last week (see gearbox thread). I'd noticed that the car was a little hard to start. Swapped a better battery in and its been much...

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Last post by 86C
Wed Jul 13, 2005 1:32 am
Gearbox Problems

Last post by pete69zx « Tue Jul 12, 2005 6:49 pm
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by gad » Mon Jul 11, 2005 4:32 pm

Hi chaps. Just picked up my second 1.3cl coupe last week and I've been having some problems. Major headache is the gearbox. I've been running the car...

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Last post by pete69zx
Tue Jul 12, 2005 6:49 pm
petrol cap

Last post by Toopay « Tue Jul 12, 2005 12:25 pm
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by Toopay » Mon Jul 11, 2005 11:42 am

hey, i dunno if its just mine but my petrol cap is a rite bugger to get off! I can be there for about 10 mins trying to unlock the damn thing :x , i...

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Tue Jul 12, 2005 12:25 pm
HELP engine swop j reg gt engine and gearbox into 1 litre

Last post by LogIK « Mon Jul 11, 2005 10:36 pm
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by BASSMAN » Mon Jul 11, 2005 9:42 am

Hi i have a complete polo gt coupe j reg i want to swap the engine into my 1 litre l reg boulevard hatch back is it possible? what else will i need...

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Mon Jul 11, 2005 10:36 pm
Single point fuel injector - please help

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by Nobby C » Mon Jul 04, 2005 5:30 pm

Hi there everyone,
I wondered if someone might be able to help.
I have been dogged by a problem on my '94 L Boulevard. It had this really annoying...

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Sat Jul 09, 2005 7:07 pm
is it worth buying this G?

Last post by Krupa « Sat Jul 09, 2005 4:42 pm
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by ck6uk » Thu Jul 07, 2005 5:08 pm

hello there! i been after a g40 since i saw one shoot past me a few years ago!

i found one on ebay and seeign as though u guys know wat ur talking...

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Last post by Krupa
Sat Jul 09, 2005 4:42 pm
blending plastic bodykit into car body work??

Last post by mk2keel « Sat Jul 09, 2005 3:23 pm
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by polonuts » Mon Jul 04, 2005 1:54 am

hi guys

I've seen alot of arch kits that have been blended in the body work on MKIII's and II's. Recently I saw a picture of a silver MKIII with...

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Last post by mk2keel
Sat Jul 09, 2005 3:23 pm
polo is dead

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Sat Jul 09, 2005 2:12 pm
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by Dubs G40 » Wed Jul 06, 2005 11:30 pm

my gt is dead

cam belt gone,

i want to cry i spent no money on it in the 3 months i have owned it, i has my nice wheels on it and now to top it...

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Last post by Tahrey1043
Sat Jul 09, 2005 2:12 pm
torque!

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by minis84 » Wed Jul 06, 2005 11:55 pm

Hey everyone

This is just a comment really, just to say I'm amazed how much torque Polo's have!

Considering my GT engine will rev to 6500+ and...

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Fri Jul 08, 2005 1:19 pm
Hello folks! (again)

Last post by Skooty « Thu Jul 07, 2005 10:24 pm
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by Skooty » Thu Apr 22, 2004 10:32 pm
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Hi there.. Speedlaw gave me the link for this forum and gotta say you've got some nice Mk3 Polo's around here!

Some pics of my mk3:...
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Thu Jul 07, 2005 10:24 pm
noise from top of the suspension causing much movement...

Last post by pete69zx « Thu Jul 07, 2005 9:09 pm
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by pete69zx » Thu Jun 30, 2005 5:54 pm

i'm really worried as my car has started to 'chatter' whilst going over a bumpy road. the chattering is comming from the driverside wheel area (top...

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Last post by pete69zx
Thu Jul 07, 2005 9:09 pm
gt grille badge

Last post by genesisGT « Thu Jul 07, 2005 6:53 pm
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by DANBLACK87 » Mon Jul 04, 2005 1:01 pm

hi there, im making loads of little changes to my car all the time, wondered if anyone knew where i could get a GT grille badge for my mk3 hatchback,...

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Last post by genesisGT
Thu Jul 07, 2005 6:53 pm
clutch

Last post by redpolov « Wed Jul 06, 2005 8:38 pm

by redpolov » Wed Jul 06, 2005 8:38 pm

imy 1.o mk 4 clutch housing broke aswell. seems like a common problem. cuoldnt get the part so a garrage fixed it together, bit of a bodge job...

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Last post by redpolov
Wed Jul 06, 2005 8:38 pm
clutch cable

Last post by lord_sharpy « Wed Jul 06, 2005 5:49 pm
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by lord_sharpy » Tue Jul 05, 2005 2:35 pm

jus bought a new cable as mine was creaking a bit. are they a pain to do or fairly straightforward?
cheers
james

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Last post by lord_sharpy
Wed Jul 06, 2005 5:49 pm
Chrome rocker covers

Last post by sweetinglooney « Wed Jul 06, 2005 2:56 pm
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by sweetinglooney » Mon Jul 04, 2005 6:51 pm

jst wundered if anyone can put me in the right direction of getin my
rocker cover chromed?thanks in advance :D

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Last post by sweetinglooney
Wed Jul 06, 2005 2:56 pm
WANTED lowering springs/ kit for my polo!!

Last post by Karl_CLCoupe « Tue Jul 05, 2005 11:10 pm
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by polovalver » Tue Jun 28, 2005 7:27 pm

Hi everyone, this is my first post! does anyone have any polo springs or suspension kits that they may want to sell me for my mk3??

or if not will...

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Tue Jul 05, 2005 11:10 pm

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