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Chat about your MKIII (86C) inc GT/G40 Polo
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Sat Sep 22, 2018 11:56 am
Photo Hosting is now enabled
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Hi All
We've taken the decision to allow users to upload images to the site to save you having to host them externally
In order to do this, when...
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Sun Jan 29, 2023 11:01 am
Mk3 Buying Guide
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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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Last post by pettsy
Sat Oct 02, 2004 6:30 pm
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Last post by dub envy
Thu Jan 22, 2004 6:08 pm
Foglights!
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pettsy »
Tue Jan 20, 2004 2:26 pm
found some foglights for the mk3...............
£62 each! :shock:
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Last post by polokris
Thu Jan 22, 2004 9:55 am
1.4 polo mrk3
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polo_GT »
Wed Jan 21, 2004 1:12 pm
Has anyone put a 1.4 cl bottom end out of a mrk4 on there gt, i have been told that it fits and it is just a nut and bolt job. If people want a power...
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Last post by mk3_beast
Thu Jan 22, 2004 1:06 am
Engine Bays
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LOW PHAT SPREAD »
Sat Oct 25, 2003 9:03 pm
Anyone got any pics of their engine bay?!
Wanna tidy mine up, just wanted to av a luk at sum examples if poss?
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Last post by mk3_beast
Wed Jan 21, 2004 12:38 am
Exhaust
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polo_GT »
Tue Jan 20, 2004 6:35 pm
Will a g40 full exhaust system fit on my gt including the manifold. I have had mixed feedback some say it will and some say it won't and i might...
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Last post by optima21
Tue Jan 20, 2004 10:20 pm
Styling and tuning
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pottts »
Mon Jan 19, 2004 3:12 pm
I have a polo 1.3 CL, i would like to put a body kit on it, does anyone know a website.
a few other things:
Can i put engine components from a Polo...
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Last post by hardhitter
Tue Jan 20, 2004 7:34 pm
Exhaust
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JonnoGT »
Tue Jan 20, 2004 3:39 pm
I order a replacement back box the other day for my 91 GT. However when it arrive the diameter of the exhaust was too big to fit. I then order an...
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Last post by hardhitter
Tue Jan 20, 2004 7:19 pm
What's it worth?
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nuttinnew »
Mon Jan 19, 2004 10:49 pm
1991 GT
48k
Medium Blue Metallic
Black interior
Factory sunroof
Decat
Chip
Flowed head
Schrick cam
K&N panel
Above parts fitted at 47771 miles with...
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Last post by dub envy
Tue Jan 20, 2004 4:47 pm
Engine Conversion help
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DansPolo »
Mon Jan 12, 2004 7:38 pm
Hi. i have a Mk3 polo fox coupe 1043cc and i was wondering how hard it is to fit a 1.3GT engine into mine. ive herd all you need is the engine,...
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Last post by hardhitter
Tue Jan 20, 2004 11:50 am
Golf 8 valve air flow metre
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polo_GT »
Sun Dec 14, 2003 12:00 am
How hard is this mod to do, and will it give me any sort of power gain on my GT. Would anyone recommending doing this.
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Last post by nuttinnew
Mon Jan 19, 2004 9:57 pm
Head warped
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polo_GT »
Sun Jan 18, 2004 1:08 pm
I think that my head might be warped as i am loosing oil but i have had a new head gasket put on, so its not that. I am getting the head skimmed will...
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Last post by LogIK
Mon Jan 19, 2004 3:18 pm
head gasket
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concept-e »
Sun Jan 11, 2004 4:43 pm
Hi,
yeh i think i will go for option a. But i really do want to get back on the road soon. My insurance is £600 under my parents name. Not bad. Ive...
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Last post by concept-e
Fri Jan 16, 2004 8:23 am
Scrappy
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DanW »
Tue Jan 13, 2004 5:23 pm
OK ive found a beakable MK3 for £100, who thinks I should get it? Does anyone live near simpsons salvage?
if u know where that is? cos i cant find...
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Last post by amstrange1
Thu Jan 15, 2004 7:38 pm
Mrk 3 beast
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polo_GT »
Tue Jan 13, 2004 12:37 pm
If you have that semi smooth boot on your car i will buy it only if it is a good smooth job, is your car tornado red and how much would you want.
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Last post by mk3_beast
Wed Jan 14, 2004 7:44 pm
Better Steering Wheel
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JWC »
Tue Jan 13, 2004 7:47 pm
Hi,
Every time I drive a newer car and get back in my Polo I always find the steering wheel looks a bit skinny with a small boss. I have looked at...
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Last post by JWC
Tue Jan 13, 2004 7:47 pm
Bucket seats
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polo_GT »
Tue Jan 13, 2004 12:31 pm
If i want to put bucket seats in my polo whill i have to have special subframes or will any other subframe fit. And how much does it cost for a pair...
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Last post by polo_GT
Tue Jan 13, 2004 6:33 pm
G40 Bumpers.... colour coding?
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polokris »
Fri Jan 09, 2004 12:55 pm
hiya! iv got a MK2 with MK3 G40 bumpers, was wondering if they can be colour coded with out any problems??? thanx for any help..... any pics would be...
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Last post by polokris
Tue Jan 13, 2004 10:33 am
Seats and single wiper
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polo_GT »
Mon Jan 12, 2004 11:27 am
Has anyone on here put sciroco split back seats in there polo, and can you tell me how much you have to modify them to fit. And could someone tell me...
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Last post by polo_GT
Mon Jan 12, 2004 11:27 am
FAO Rob
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hardhitter »
Wed Jan 07, 2004 8:13 pm
Check this out, my mates GT a few years back when he went to Germany.
Does it look like any car you know ? :wink:
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Last post by dub envy
Sun Jan 11, 2004 11:52 pm
Whats worth taking off a Gt?
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pettsy »
Wed Jan 07, 2004 12:56 pm
seen a polo gt coupe advertised in local ad-mag under breaking and savage.
advert says Polo gt coupe, 6 months mot 2 months tax,driveable.£150!...
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Last post by pettsy
Sun Jan 11, 2004 7:42 pm
3F & NZ throttle bodies
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hardhitter »
Sun Jan 11, 2004 5:53 pm
Hopefully someone can answer this for me.
Does the throttle body from the NZ have a larger bore and butterflies, compared to the 3F ?
I know they...
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Last post by amstrange1
Sun Jan 11, 2004 6:43 pm
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Last post by pettsy
Sun Jan 11, 2004 6:32 pm
head gasket
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concept-e »
Sat Jan 10, 2004 4:48 pm
hi all,
I was driving my mk3 coupe the other day when it seriously over heated. Turned out the fan switch isn't working. Anyway, the dipstick is...
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Last post by LogIK
Sun Jan 11, 2004 4:02 pm
Polo G40 FOR Sale
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marco »
Thu Jan 30, 2003 1:37 pm
Polo G40 1992 K Reg
6 Months tax, Mot till feb 03.
Reluctant sale due to purchase of Corrado
and no room to keep. 85,000 miles. Good...
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Last post by g lader
Sat Jan 10, 2004 2:13 am
door pocket speaker mounts
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by
SpikeyG40 »
Tue Dec 30, 2003 5:01 pm
has anyone seen these door pockets which have the space to put a speaker in?
i have only really seen them special order from halfords and they are...
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Fri Jan 09, 2004 4:38 pm
Engine Types
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DanW »
Tue Jan 06, 2004 10:07 pm
OK so I've heard about 3 different types for the MK3 now (including the G40). I'm just wondering what the difference is. Can you anyone give me a...
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Last post by DanW
Tue Jan 06, 2004 11:43 pm
Chipping
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DanW »
Mon Jan 05, 2004 9:41 pm
OK so I've found a guy I can get the chip for the car. I'm pretty sure it'll fit my engine, being a Multi-point injection (I'm pretty sure it is :?...
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Last post by Gilex
Tue Jan 06, 2004 7:09 pm
which tailgate do u preferr?
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mk3_beast »
Wed Dec 17, 2003 7:32 pm
i wanna smooth my tailgate again but don't know what to go for?
this one like i used to have?,
or this one which is a different,
i like the...
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Sun Jan 04, 2004 7:30 am
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Last post by mk3_beast
Sat Jan 03, 2004 6:05 pm
wheel offset on ats cups i'm buying?
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nick euro »
Fri Apr 18, 2003 2:48 pm
i have been offered some 2month old ATS cups for £150but the offset is et33.
i have rolled and flared my arches. so will they catch or not
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Last post by nick euro
Fri Jan 02, 2004 3:43 pm
Gt pulling to one side
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pettsy »
Tue Dec 30, 2003 8:13 pm
WWWWWWaaaayyhaaaaayyyyy
finally got a polo gt :lol:
but after driving it for the first time yesterday, i've notice that under acceleration, the...
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Last post by pettsy
Thu Jan 01, 2004 9:36 pm
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Last post by serge pot
Wed Dec 31, 2003 4:33 pm
can u help me out please?
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mk3_beast »
Mon Dec 15, 2003 12:06 am
hi, i've put some pics of my mk3 in members rides,
i would like your comments on it and how much it's worth?
it's absolutly mint,had a respray and...
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Last post by DanW
Tue Dec 30, 2003 8:58 pm
fog lights
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SpikeyG40 »
Tue Dec 30, 2003 7:34 pm
does anyone no if the polo fog lights are the same that are fitted to the big bumpered golf/jetta mk2?
thanx in advance
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Last post by SpikeyG40
Tue Dec 30, 2003 8:08 pm
De-badging. ANNOYING ME!
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robert.cheetham »
Mon Dec 29, 2003 11:55 pm
So damn annoying. Fair enough the Polo badge clips off with ease but it leaves those crappy 2 black holes. How do I make my little beaut look...
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Last post by pettsy
Tue Dec 30, 2003 8:07 pm
idle troble
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joeleeGT »
Sun Aug 24, 2003 4:03 pm
CAN SOMEONE HELP?!!!
i have a 92gt coupe, i can get it to idle from a cold start ive had this problem for some time now. the gt wont idle from a cold...
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Last post by DanW
Tue Dec 30, 2003 2:24 pm
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Last post by DanW
Tue Dec 30, 2003 2:14 pm
My cars is getting 'done' at last
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by
LOW PHAT SPREAD »
Mon Dec 29, 2003 2:20 pm
Had my suspension kit for a while now, at last it is being fitted, aswell as a new wheel bearing and new brake pads and disks.
In the middle of being...
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Last post by amstrange1
Mon Dec 29, 2003 10:39 pm
yet again...
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dub envy »
Mon Dec 29, 2003 1:29 pm
my damn exhaust has come loose.
Sees like its gonna do this at least once a month.
evertime its between the downpipe and the system.
think I need...
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Last post by dub envy
Mon Dec 29, 2003 8:02 pm
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Sun Dec 28, 2003 11:02 pm
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Sat Dec 27, 2003 7:41 pm
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Last post by SpikeyG40
Fri Dec 26, 2003 6:15 pm
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Last post by mk3_beast
Sun Dec 21, 2003 11:37 pm
New Dash - Quick Question...
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LogIK »
Sat Dec 20, 2003 4:04 pm
Hi all. Someone wants to sell me a new dash binnacle from a MK3 GT Polo that has the digital clock and rev. counter. My Mk3 polo has the standard...
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Last post by LogIK
Sat Dec 20, 2003 7:16 pm
Wing mirrors
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polo_GT »
Thu Dec 18, 2003 6:14 pm
Can anybody tell me what type of wing mirrors i can fit to my mrk 3 as the standard ones are horrible. I wanted some dtm mirrors but no one makes...
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Last post by Nelson_Wilbury
Sat Dec 20, 2003 10:39 am
james_uk, metal piping
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polo_GT »
Tue Dec 16, 2003 7:14 pm
I was wondering where did you get that metal piping from which goes around your bumpers instead of the stripe. thanks
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Last post by mk3_beast
Wed Dec 17, 2003 12:23 am
Back Box Advice
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LogIK »
Mon Dec 15, 2003 4:02 pm
Hi everyone. I like the idea of my Polo sounding nice and loud 8) , so I'm after a large back box replacement. I want to be able to keep the original...
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Last post by LogIK
Mon Dec 15, 2003 8:57 pm
New Exhaust
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by
hardhitter »
Thu Nov 13, 2003 9:35 pm
I treated my GT to a new exhaust system today. After having various differnt systems and back boxes on in the past, I wanted something I would be...
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Last post by Krupa
Mon Dec 15, 2003 12:30 am
Search for Headlight Cover - Can you Help?
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by
LogIK »
Sat Dec 13, 2003 4:52 pm
Hi everyone. I have a Polo MK3 Coupe and I'm looking for those cool Quad Headlight covers but I can't find them anywhere :( . Can anyone point me in...
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Last post by SpikeyG40
Sun Dec 14, 2003 7:37 pm
G4o suspension
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polo_GT »
Sat Dec 13, 2003 9:02 pm
Can someone tell me how much better the G400 suspension is than the Gt. And if i get some G40 suspension and put 40m lowering springs on, how will...
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Last post by hardhitter
Sat Dec 13, 2003 10:46 pm
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