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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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gonna get a pasting...

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by dub envy » Sat Jul 10, 2004 3:28 pm

Yes, Dan. Yes, you are. Even with the roof box.

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Fri Jul 16, 2004 9:44 am
What do you guys think?

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by Karl_CLCoupe » Wed Jul 14, 2004 12:46 pm

Just thought I would see what you thought of my little project so far?
Any feedback?

Thanks.

Karl.

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Wed Jul 14, 2004 4:25 pm
Oil warning light issues (again!) after CL-GT clock convert.

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by Karl_CLCoupe » Mon Jul 05, 2004 10:10 am
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Right. I listened to what you guys said, and allowed the car to run for 10 minutes or so before I revved it, I just touched 2000rpm, nothing stupid...
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Tue Jul 13, 2004 9:57 pm
What's going on with my pedals now?

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by Tahrey1043 » Tue Jul 13, 2004 8:20 pm

In works car park, just trotting one end to the other to return some forgotten keys. Glad i did that before hitting the road, because...

clutch...

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Tue Jul 13, 2004 8:20 pm
What to pay?

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by Ross » Wed Jun 30, 2004 10:00 pm
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What sort of price is good for a MK3 Coupe? I'm looking at getting something tidy, 1300cc, 5 speed, but I've seen them priced from everywhere between...
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Tue Jul 13, 2004 1:31 pm
Mk 3 polo's in scrap yards

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by polonuts » Mon Jul 12, 2004 1:11 pm

hi all
just thought that I would vent my frustrations about my local scrap yards (south wales).

I have spent the last week trying to track down a...

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Tue Jul 13, 2004 9:02 am
Help guess my paint code...

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Mon Jul 12, 2004 3:12 pm
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by retro » Thu Jul 08, 2004 6:51 pm
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Can anyone make an educated guess as to what shade of red my car is?Unfortunately there doesnt seem to be a sticker in the boot with the code on.

I...
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Mon Jul 12, 2004 3:12 pm
aw crap - finally kaiboshed by a classic problem?

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by Tahrey1043 » Fri Jul 02, 2004 2:42 pm

once again... just when i think i've got all the little problems (apart from the dicky handling) sorted................ looks like my fuel filler...

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Sat Jul 10, 2004 5:05 am
Wierd and annoying fuel pump problem.

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by retro » Thu Jul 08, 2004 6:59 pm

My car cas developed a strange fault. Normally when you turn the ignition on, you hear the 'whirr' noise of the fuel pump priming. Lately, this...

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Fri Jul 09, 2004 8:18 pm
not idling

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Fri Jul 09, 2004 3:42 pm
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by deadcat » Thu Jul 01, 2004 9:57 am

mmm.
been fine for 2 weeks and then she has decided to not idle when cold. Just keeps cutting out. But after about 2 or 3 mins of driving, she's all...

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Fri Jul 09, 2004 3:42 pm
OMG, Look at this!

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by pettsy » Mon Jul 05, 2004 8:42 pm

:shock:

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Thu Jul 08, 2004 9:57 pm
Silver polo reg. no SSR 12S

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by jimbob » Wed Jul 07, 2004 7:03 pm

I seen a picture of your car on this site and you have removed your bump strips but what have you done with the bit which is attached to the front...

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Thu Jul 08, 2004 3:17 pm
Rear speaker wiring

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Thu Jul 08, 2004 2:55 am
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by JoeG » Wed Jul 07, 2004 5:10 pm

I have a very early (1990 built) Mk3 CL Coupe, I'm assuming rear speakers were an optional fit when new as there are mounting points in my car but...

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Last post by Tahrey1043
Thu Jul 08, 2004 2:55 am
polishing rocker cover

Last post by Speedlaw « Wed Jul 07, 2004 9:42 pm
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by jimbob » Wed Jul 07, 2004 8:11 pm

can any 1 help me i was looking to polish my rocker cover but i havent much knowledge in this area :D

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Last post by Speedlaw
Wed Jul 07, 2004 9:42 pm
tyre sizes?

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Sun Jul 04, 2004 9:15 pm
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by metz » Wed Jun 30, 2004 10:41 am
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hey guys!

what tyre size should i fit to 6x14 alloy wheels for a mk3 (2f) polo?

thanx
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Sun Jul 04, 2004 9:15 pm
Side Strips

Last post by Ross « Sun Jul 04, 2004 7:09 pm
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by Disaster Master » Sat Jun 26, 2004 11:57 pm

Are the polo mk3 side strips held on by glue or lugs?

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Last post by Ross
Sun Jul 04, 2004 7:09 pm
exaust worries

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Fri Jul 02, 2004 2:36 pm
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by deadcat » Thu Jul 01, 2004 3:30 pm

The back of my exaust dropped off the hangers the other day, Is it right that they are just held on two tiny hangers at the back where the rubbers...

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Fri Jul 02, 2004 2:36 pm
Earthing Kits

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by hardhitter » Wed Jun 30, 2004 9:52 pm

See here for details on uprated earth kits:

Very useful, as good earths are essential.

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Thu Jul 01, 2004 10:11 pm
FAO Mk3_Beast

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by Krupa » Tue Jun 29, 2004 3:17 pm

Is that your car in the concourse line up at last year's BVF?

(Pic taken from the BVF website)

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Wed Jun 30, 2004 12:10 am
error log

Last post by hayesey « Tue Jun 29, 2004 3:57 pm
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by deadcat » Fri Jun 25, 2004 12:21 pm

What's this error log thingy in the ecu and what kind of problems can it cause?

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Tue Jun 29, 2004 3:57 pm
Subaru Impreza WRX Fun!!!!

Last post by GTIR 350 « Tue Jun 29, 2004 1:40 pm
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by concept-e » Sat Jun 26, 2004 1:46 am

Ive just got in from my college ball. (yeh check the post time, i not joking!!!!)

Anyway, I managed to get a lift in my mates Subaru Impreza WRX...

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Last post by GTIR 350
Tue Jun 29, 2004 1:40 pm
Debadging?

Last post by Karl_CLCoupe « Fri Jun 25, 2004 11:17 pm
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by Karl_CLCoupe » Mon May 24, 2004 8:27 pm
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I want to remove the tired looking Coupe badge from my car, and delete the CL off the Polo_CL badge.

Am I right to think that the Coupe badge is...
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Last post by Karl_CLCoupe
Fri Jun 25, 2004 11:17 pm
factory tinted windows...

Last post by retro « Fri Jun 25, 2004 10:52 pm
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by retro » Wed Jun 23, 2004 12:34 am

Does anybody know if there are different types of factory tinted glass, or are they all the same? I know the Genesis had tints, but were there...

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Last post by retro
Fri Jun 25, 2004 10:52 pm
Wheels and tyre question.

Last post by polog40racer « Fri Jun 25, 2004 7:04 pm
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by Karl_CLCoupe » Fri Jun 25, 2004 6:28 pm

Right as you can tell from my sig, I've got a set of BBS RAs lined up. These are however half an inch wider than the standard fitment to the G40. If...

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Last post by polog40racer
Fri Jun 25, 2004 7:04 pm
Anyone wired their Alarm/CL to the Hazard Lights?

Last post by LogIK « Fri Jun 25, 2004 10:13 am
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by LogIK » Thu Jun 17, 2004 5:54 pm

Right, I'm having a bit of a problem with my wiring. I've decided to do a few jobs today, and one of them was getting the indicators working with my...

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Fri Jun 25, 2004 10:13 am
soundproof

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by deadcat » Wed Jun 23, 2004 9:43 am
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is there any soundproofing available for the mk3?
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Fri Jun 25, 2004 10:13 am
Mk III interiors?

Last post by hardhitter « Thu Jun 24, 2004 6:19 pm
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by polonuts » Wed Jun 16, 2004 10:30 am
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Hi All

I am lokking for a new interior for my car. At the moment I have a really sad boulevard interior. I Know what the G40 one looks like, but...
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Last post by hardhitter
Thu Jun 24, 2004 6:19 pm
Installing GT/G40 Arches.

Last post by Karl_CLCoupe « Thu Jun 24, 2004 4:49 pm
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by Karl_CLCoupe » Fri Jun 18, 2004 11:18 am

First off, here's the diagram:

Now Martyn reckons some riveting is required, with holes needing to be drilled into the car. Is this so, or are...

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Last post by Karl_CLCoupe
Thu Jun 24, 2004 4:49 pm
I DON'T BELEIVE IT!!!!!

Last post by Karl_CLCoupe « Thu Jun 24, 2004 4:46 pm
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by polonuts » Tue Jun 22, 2004 9:31 am

I was shocked today to find RUST on my MK3. Rust on a mark 3, Impossible!!! I hear you say. As unbeleivable as it sounds, I have found rust on my...

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Last post by Karl_CLCoupe
Thu Jun 24, 2004 4:46 pm
fuel Pump noisyness

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Wed Jun 23, 2004 3:03 pm
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by deadcat » Wed Jun 16, 2004 3:50 pm

Being as I have yet to get a manual, i can only assume the fuel pump is in the back somwhere?
Anyway, when i turn the key to ignition i hear this...

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Last post by Tahrey1043
Wed Jun 23, 2004 3:03 pm
clutch cable?

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Wed Jun 23, 2004 3:00 pm
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by metz » Mon Jun 21, 2004 10:27 pm

my clutch usually feels great but i noticed after the rain we've had 2day it feels a bit notchy when i press it.
was wondering if it will need...

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Last post by Tahrey1043
Wed Jun 23, 2004 3:00 pm
Oil cooler

Last post by hardhitter « Tue Jun 22, 2004 9:49 pm
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by polo_GT » Tue Jun 22, 2004 6:57 pm

Where abouts would i mount an oil cooler on the g40, and would any old oil cooler fit with the right hoses.

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Last post by hardhitter
Tue Jun 22, 2004 9:49 pm
Just to let you know (and be cheeky!)

Last post by concept-e « Tue Jun 22, 2004 8:05 pm
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by concept-e » Tue Jun 22, 2004 1:30 am

My car is for sale (mk3 CL coupe), check out my post in the for sale section.

Thanks, (Don't let my chariot go to an autotrader nova boy, give...

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Last post by concept-e
Tue Jun 22, 2004 8:05 pm
All the spares you will ever need

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by crezzee » Tue Jun 22, 2004 9:59 am

Just put my beloved g40 on ebay (Â£100 no reserve). For all you G40 owners, how about a spare G for daily use whilst you keep your pride and joy in...

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Last post by crezzee
Tue Jun 22, 2004 9:59 am
What bushes?

Last post by Karl_CLCoupe « Mon Jun 21, 2004 9:00 pm
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by ereeiz » Mon May 31, 2004 12:36 am

Does anyone reccomend or have any advice for bushes on a G40? mine are shagged. the passenger wheel moves backward a little when you tighten the...

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Last post by Karl_CLCoupe
Mon Jun 21, 2004 9:00 pm
golf steels?

Last post by metz « Sun Jun 20, 2004 12:00 am
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by metz » Sat Jun 19, 2004 10:21 am

just wondering if i would have any probs fitting 15 golf steel wheels with an offset of 43 to my 2f saloon?

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Sun Jun 20, 2004 12:00 am
Common faults

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Sat Jun 19, 2004 3:51 pm
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by KarlM » Fri Jun 18, 2004 5:10 pm

Hi all,

just about to (hopfully!) swap my 6n for an Indian Red Polo GT.

The guys just in the process of replacing the head gasket and exhaust but I...

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Sat Jun 19, 2004 3:51 pm
Lowering... What are the ins and outs?

Last post by polomk3coupe « Fri Jun 18, 2004 7:51 pm
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by Karl_CLCoupe » Mon Jun 14, 2004 1:48 pm

I am toying with the idea of lowering my car (sometime in the future anyway), and don't have a clue about the various set ups that you can achieve. I...

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Fri Jun 18, 2004 7:51 pm
MK 3 advice

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by polonuts » Mon May 24, 2004 7:20 pm

Hi dubbers

I have decided that its about time I cleaned my engine bay. Its covered in wax-oil. Can anyone tell me the best way (and quikest) of...

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Thu Jun 17, 2004 3:15 pm
Dub Envy Mentioned in PVW?

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by pettsy » Sat Jun 12, 2004 10:07 pm

Anyone noticed that dub Envy's Polo/15 p-slots get a mention in the Inters 2004 show report in pvw?

Matt

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Wed Jun 16, 2004 9:26 pm
Insurance Advice!

Last post by concept-e « Wed Jun 16, 2004 3:59 pm
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by concept-e » Wed Jun 09, 2004 9:54 pm

Hi,

Thought you guys could help. I have a mk3 cl coupe, and have been driving since last october. Im 18 and obviously insurance is a problem....

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Last post by concept-e
Wed Jun 16, 2004 3:59 pm
Quick question about the airbox on the GT...

Last post by Gareth_GT_Hatch « Tue Jun 15, 2004 8:42 pm
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by retro » Tue Jun 15, 2004 2:21 am

Hi,

Does anybody happen to know how many clips ther should be on the GT airbox? Mine only has three, I think it's missing one from the rear right...

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Tue Jun 15, 2004 8:42 pm
Please HEEEEEELP!!!

Last post by polonuts « Tue Jun 15, 2004 4:40 pm
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by polonuts » Wed Jun 09, 2004 3:25 pm

Hi All,
I am desperately trying to get hold of the Ashtray/Lighter section of a MK3 polo dashboard. There is a distinct lack of polo's in my local...

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Last post by polonuts
Tue Jun 15, 2004 4:40 pm
GT Rev counter into 1.3CL dashboard?

Last post by D4V1D « Tue Jun 15, 2004 12:14 pm
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by Karl_CLCoupe » Tue May 18, 2004 11:35 am

Can you fit a GT rev counter into the CL dash? Or do you need to change the whole instrument binnacle and swap the tacho? The DIY guide mentions...

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Tue Jun 15, 2004 12:14 pm
new polo owner problems

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by deadcat » Mon Jun 14, 2004 4:44 pm

Hello,
Just bought myself a '91 polo cl coupe. Excellent car. Previously I had a '88 1.3 Golf which i loved but badly overheated and made it not run...

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Last post by deadcat
Tue Jun 15, 2004 10:06 am
My temp gauge isn't working.

Last post by retro « Tue Jun 15, 2004 2:38 am
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by Karl_CLCoupe » Tue Jun 08, 2004 10:03 pm

My temperature gauge has stopped working for some unknown reason. Any ideas? The thermostat and everything are ok, as the fan kicks in at around 90...

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Last post by retro
Tue Jun 15, 2004 2:38 am
steering wheel vibrates

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Mon Jun 14, 2004 2:18 pm
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by metz » Thu Jun 10, 2004 6:52 pm
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hiya guys wondered if anyone could help.

basically the car steers to the left slightly when i let go of wheel..i suppose thats just the tracking...
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Mon Jun 14, 2004 2:18 pm
Strange running problems.

Last post by Karl_CLCoupe « Mon Jun 14, 2004 1:00 pm
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by Karl_CLCoupe » Fri Jun 11, 2004 12:16 pm
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I was trying a GT dash in my car, and started the car up from cold. Revved it to 6000rpm, and the car stalled. Upon starting the car again, the car...
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Last post by Karl_CLCoupe
Mon Jun 14, 2004 1:00 pm
tracking a mk3

Last post by 86C « Sun Jun 13, 2004 2:10 pm
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by metz » Fri Jun 11, 2004 11:30 am

just took mk3 saloon to have wheels tracked and after 10mins in pit the guy says its out 2 degrees but he can't track it as the polo's only have an...

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Last post by 86C
Sun Jun 13, 2004 2:10 pm
How did everyone install their custom dials?

Last post by polonuts « Fri Jun 11, 2004 9:12 pm
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by Karl_CLCoupe » Thu Jun 10, 2004 10:54 am

I have been weighing up fitting custom dials, but don't know how the needle comes off any of the dials, and how you manage to cut the holes for the...

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Fri Jun 11, 2004 9:12 pm

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