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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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Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:42 am
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Fri Jan 23, 2026 12:31 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
what do i need ?
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cleaned dubs »
Mon Jan 08, 2007 1:04 pm
:?: hi all i've got a problem with my mk3 breadvan , the problem is that when i get the seat in the right driving position so i can reach the pedals...
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Last post by pettsy
Fri Jan 12, 2007 6:24 pm
Is it possible...
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Chally_Rai »
Fri Jan 05, 2007 12:32 pm
this may sound silly, but hey, probably all used to it by now....
Is it possible to put the round MK1 stylee lights in a MK3?
:D
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Last post by quinny
Tue Jan 09, 2007 11:59 pm
is the GT engine only fitted in GT's?
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steveo3002 »
Thu Jan 04, 2007 1:02 pm
im looking for a GT doner to do a swap into a mk2 breadvan, not having much luck finding one
i just wondered if any of the other non GT models...
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Last post by omicron
Sun Jan 07, 2007 11:20 am
hello and a bit of an how to...
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chief86c »
Sun Dec 31, 2006 5:29 pm
hi all, bit of a newbie, so thought i'd introduce meself...so hi!
i've got a 1991 GT but i need to change the fan belt on it, and the price VW...
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Last post by quinny
Sun Jan 07, 2007 4:45 am
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Sun Jan 07, 2007 4:23 am
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Last post by PeteGT
Tue Jan 02, 2007 11:58 am
7/8x13 or 7/8X14
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Qwerty »
Sat Dec 30, 2006 2:15 pm
On a mk3 lowered 80mm?? 7 wide on the front 8 on the back
Obviously the 14's are gunna be more work but what do you people think looks the best....
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Last post by DaveG40
Tue Jan 02, 2007 12:03 am
sourcing mrk3 mods for project
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mike_mrk4 »
Thu Dec 28, 2006 9:58 pm
well the time has come to sell my polo for a bigger car as i have sumthing small n demanding on the way lol but still gonna stay small way a mrk3...
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Last post by asher g
Mon Jan 01, 2007 5:55 pm
Battery tray
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bootie3367 »
Fri Dec 29, 2006 5:55 pm
Hey everyone and a Brill New Year to you all.
Right, started work on the Mk3 I aquired just before Xmas, struggled to get battery out, seemed rather...
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Last post by bootie3367
Sun Dec 31, 2006 9:18 pm
Newbie - First car with fuel pump problem
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wilkoca »
Sun Dec 31, 2006 11:07 am
Firstly hiya
Bought my Vw 3 months ago was my first car and love it dearly
Until yesterday,
car wouldnt start, called out green flag and they said...
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Last post by wilkoca
Sun Dec 31, 2006 11:51 am
G40 Trim
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sally_healey »
Thu Dec 28, 2006 10:03 pm
Hiya,
Does anyone know where you can get some of the black plasticy stuff that goes in the number plate recess on the G40 (possibly on other models...
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Last post by sally_healey
Sat Dec 30, 2006 10:27 pm
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Last post by pettsy
Sat Dec 30, 2006 8:21 pm
help starting issues
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viperphill »
Thu Dec 28, 2006 10:04 pm
hey guys,.. after months of my coupe not wanting to start i finally fought id resolved the issue. yesterday i replaced the dizzy with a brand new...
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Last post by PeteGT
Sat Dec 30, 2006 3:59 pm
robbing buggers
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grantvw »
Thu Dec 28, 2006 8:00 pm
where can i get a hall sensor for my mk3 gt for a reasonable price i went to vw today and they wanted £150 for one
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Last post by buster.g40
Thu Dec 28, 2006 9:25 pm
Decent Mk3 GT HT leads, where from??
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PeteGT »
Wed Dec 27, 2006 4:55 pm
I can only seem to find standard leads. Does anybody know where to get some decent leads? Silicone for preference but not vital.
Cheers
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Last post by PeteGT
Thu Dec 28, 2006 12:21 am
(help heater problem )
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bokbok »
Sat Aug 26, 2006 11:09 pm
i just got my g40 today but it does not blow cold air ?? when i put the fan on 1 2 or 3 it works fine but if i turn the hot to cold knob it stays the...
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Last post by blighty
Wed Dec 27, 2006 8:12 pm
Reasonable price for a G40?
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dinsdale »
Mon Dec 25, 2006 11:50 pm
Hi,
First post and I'm looking for some advice - any opinions welcome.
I've been offered a 1991 G40 and I'd be interested in what people think a...
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Last post by sally_healey
Wed Dec 27, 2006 6:21 pm
CAR COVER FOR MY MK3 POLO
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tommy_g »
Sun Dec 24, 2006 1:15 pm
HI I'M AFTER A CAR COVER FOR MY MK3 COUPE.
ANYONE SELLING ONE OR KNOW ANY GOOD PLACES TO GET ONE? OR IS THE ONLY ONE TO GET A GENERAL ONE FROM...
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Last post by buster.g40
Wed Dec 27, 2006 4:02 pm
polo gt not idling
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grantvw »
Mon Dec 25, 2006 4:09 pm
hi everyone i'm having a spot of trouble with my gt engine when i start the car its reving to abount 1250rpm's then droping to about 500 then nearly...
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Last post by grantvw
Tue Dec 26, 2006 6:43 pm
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Last post by PeteGT
Tue Dec 26, 2006 5:20 pm
Hello from polo3.co.uk :)
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DanGT »
Thu Dec 14, 2006 5:17 pm
hi!, i did register on here but i've forgot my old username lol,
anyway i own a 91 grey GT with some small modifications such as airbox upgrade,...
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Last post by DanGT
Tue Dec 26, 2006 12:41 pm
Idle Problems
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Jordan142 »
Tue Mar 14, 2006 8:08 am
My car is idling a bit dodgy at the moment, it's at about 950rpm, which is normal idle speed however, is fluctuates slightly and goes down nearly to...
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Last post by grantvw
Sun Dec 24, 2006 10:37 am
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Last post by pettsy
Sat Dec 23, 2006 12:20 pm
Electric problems
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kapur »
Thu Jan 26, 2006 6:55 pm
Right, have managed to clean my car from the inside today. Looks sooo much of an improvement :shock:
I've noticed that the courtesy light (located...
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Last post by Toopay
Sat Dec 23, 2006 12:10 pm
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Last post by metz
Thu Dec 14, 2006 10:44 pm
photshop opinions for my wheels
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Mk2Adam »
Sun Dec 10, 2006 7:44 pm
hi guys
i've decided to make a decision on which wheels to keep out of my collection lol
i have a set of nearly finished polished scalas that i...
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Last post by DanDiesel
Wed Dec 13, 2006 6:22 pm
steering
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pologen »
Mon Dec 04, 2006 4:02 pm
has any1 had any problems or does any1 know wot might be wrong with my steering.
i lowered my polo not long ago and recntly the car just steers...
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Last post by pologen
Sat Dec 09, 2006 10:33 am
Mk3 Bonnet Bra
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Gizmo »
Tue Oct 31, 2006 10:23 am
Anyone know where I can buy a mk3 bonnet bra? or does anyone have one for sale?
Autobra told me that thier 6n bra also fits mk3... can anyone...
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Last post by M4RK
Fri Dec 08, 2006 9:42 am
Mk2adam's G40 Progress updated 03/12/06
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Mk2Adam »
Wed Nov 08, 2006 10:35 pm
Hi guys, as i recently anounced i've recently bought a G40 which i absolutely love, strange to think that before i got my lil mk2 polo and stumbled...
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Last post by quinny
Wed Dec 06, 2006 6:33 pm
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Last post by Mk2Adam
Wed Dec 06, 2006 6:09 pm
G40 leak....
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buster.g40 »
Sun Nov 26, 2006 1:44 pm
Left my G40 out of the garage last night and we had HEAVY rain
overnight.Started her up this morning and noticed the drivers
side carpet was soaking...
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Last post by buster.g40
Mon Dec 04, 2006 4:40 pm
I Can't Stop Buying Mk3's!
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pettsy »
Tue Nov 28, 2006 9:56 pm
Collected on saturday afternoon for a bargain price :wink:
This is the best pic i have as it was dark when i got it off the truck.
Has been...
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Last post by pettsy
Fri Dec 01, 2006 10:17 pm
Urgent: my G40 won't start
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Mk2Adam »
Sun Nov 26, 2006 7:10 pm
hi guys :)
i really could do with your help here guys
i've had my car a month now with abolutely no probs in the slightest, my car has the boost...
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Last post by Mk2Adam
Thu Nov 30, 2006 10:48 pm
Location of the induction kit?
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Mk2Adam »
Sun Oct 29, 2006 5:52 pm
Hi guys
i've got my induction kit located here...
i saw recently a pic of someone that had poked the hosing through the circle hole that is...
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Last post by SpikeyG40
Thu Nov 30, 2006 11:25 am
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Last post by T-German
Wed Nov 29, 2006 6:25 pm
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Last post by SpikeyG40
Sun Nov 26, 2006 6:29 pm
new mk3 owner
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cleaned dubs »
Thu Nov 16, 2006 9:12 am
:D just bought a mk3 polo- the est type?- in red with 63k and one lady owner from new :) it's mint i plan to drop it 70mm add some small rims etc...
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Last post by cleaned dubs
Sat Nov 25, 2006 9:20 pm
GT Engine conversion
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Jordan142 »
Tue Nov 21, 2006 11:14 am
Can any one tell me exactly what i will need to put a gt lump in my 1L cl my mate has a smashed gt just need to no what to steel :?
thanks Ash
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Last post by Jordan142
Tue Nov 21, 2006 12:30 pm
Suspension and Wheel question
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Jordan142 »
Wed Nov 15, 2006 1:51 pm
Right then, I have a GT that I want dropping 60mm with ATS Classic wheels.
Can someone quickly tell me what kit to buy (just springs) and what...
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Last post by Jordan142
Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:55 am
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Last post by amstrange1
Sat Nov 18, 2006 11:56 pm
Who's cars are these two?
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Jordan142 »
Thu Nov 16, 2006 12:56 pm
Can the owners of these two cars tell me what suspension drop they have with what kit?
Thanks
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Last post by Jordan142
Sat Nov 18, 2006 5:52 pm
Lambda Wires
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Jackman »
Sat Nov 18, 2006 10:36 am
How many wires should a polo gt lambda sensor have? Ive just bought one and it has 4, (sensor, earth, heater, heater) but the one on my car has three...
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Last post by Jackman
Sat Nov 18, 2006 1:56 pm
gt/g40 air flow meter
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matt196 »
Thu Nov 16, 2006 10:30 pm
Does anyone know if the g40 mass air flow meter is the same as a gt?
I cant find 1 anywere and a new 1 is £240 with the old 1 as exchange,but i dont...
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Last post by amstrange1
Sat Nov 18, 2006 9:09 am
grungeisdeads new g40 wooo
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grungeisdead »
Mon Nov 13, 2006 11:51 am
1992 1.3 supercharged G40
Light smoked tinted windows
Recaro Sportsline front seats out of MK1 Golf sport cab
Momo leather steering wheel
Debadged...
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Last post by grungeisdead
Tue Nov 14, 2006 10:43 am
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Last post by SpikeyG40
Mon Nov 06, 2006 12:26 pm
Ignition lead order for 1043cc engine
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Ian_B »
Fri Nov 03, 2006 11:01 am
I have been changing the ignition leads on a vw polo fox 1993 1043cc engine. I got distracted whilst doing it and fear I may have messed up the plug...
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Last post by Ian_B
Mon Nov 06, 2006 8:50 am
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Sun Nov 05, 2006 12:58 pm
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Last post by willriseley
Sat Nov 04, 2006 9:56 pm
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Last post by matt196
Sat Nov 04, 2006 8:28 pm
gt engine hot wire?
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matt196 »
Mon Oct 30, 2006 6:46 pm
is the gt engine meant to have a hot wire sensor? if so where can i get them from and how much? also clutch and cambelt kit because i cant find them...
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Sat Nov 04, 2006 8:25 pm
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