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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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Exhaust fallen off again.

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Sun Feb 19, 2006 9:31 pm
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by Nick101 » Thu Feb 09, 2006 5:48 pm

My exhaust fell off again last night, Its not tied on with rope :lol: Ive had enough of the crappy standard rear mounts, what can I do to fix it once...

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Sun Feb 19, 2006 9:31 pm
polo gt

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by dale pohl » Mon Feb 13, 2006 8:37 am

Hi all im new to the forum and to polo's,i have just brought the mrs a gt and im wanting to change the wheels it currently has 15 not to my taste and...

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Sun Feb 19, 2006 11:35 am
anti-roll bar question

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by polonuts » Sat Feb 18, 2006 8:56 pm

anyone know the diameter of a MKIII squareback boulevard on an L plate anti-roll bar. I am going to update to poly bushes, but have been given the...

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Sat Feb 18, 2006 8:56 pm
Strut braces?

Last post by hardhitter « Wed Feb 15, 2006 7:56 pm
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by Mk2Adam » Mon Feb 06, 2006 1:52 pm

is there any real reason to buy these for a 1 litre? just that theres a deal on club polo for front, lower, and rear steel braces.

if all it does...

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Wed Feb 15, 2006 7:56 pm
bbs cross spoke alloys or p-slots??

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by deathhour » Thu Feb 02, 2006 2:05 pm

In your opinion which are the better looking alloys p-slots or bbs cross spoke ones, there both 14 ?????

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Wed Feb 15, 2006 12:30 pm
Bumpers and arches

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by Matty2021 » Mon Jan 30, 2006 5:01 pm

The bumpers on my cl are super faded, and i was wondering what the best way to get them back dark is? Back to black only tends to last a short while,...

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Wed Feb 15, 2006 12:27 pm
fitting g40 arches on a 1.1cl mk3 coupe

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by scott_mk4 » Tue Feb 14, 2006 1:12 am

can it be dun? if so wots involved? and where or how much shud i pay for them?. cheers

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Tue Feb 14, 2006 7:23 pm
My '91 GT

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by Nick101 » Sat Feb 04, 2006 12:06 pm

Fitted my new wheels yesterday, Set of scalas I picked up on ebay months ago, but only just finished refurbing them as im lazy :lol: My dad also gave...

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Fri Feb 10, 2006 7:25 pm
some quick questions plz

Last post by hardhitter « Tue Feb 07, 2006 9:28 pm
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by Toopay » Tue Feb 07, 2006 9:06 pm

hey, some quick questions if i can...
1: if i got a G40 inlet manifold for my GT would that improve performace once i got a de-cat exhaust at some...

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Tue Feb 07, 2006 9:28 pm
mk3 inj starts, runs for days, stalls wont start help!!

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by roger-d » Sat Jan 21, 2006 7:26 pm

I have recently obtained a 1.1 single point inj mk3. It starts first time and will then run for a couple of days without problem. It will then stall...

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Mon Feb 06, 2006 8:50 pm
mk111 1050cc hesitation

Last post by roger-d « Mon Feb 06, 2006 11:43 am
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by mercedesjb » Sun Feb 05, 2006 8:52 pm

have had this problem ever since i changed the tank 2 years ago

tried:-
new cap,rotor,plugs etc

seems to only do it when car starts getting warm....

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Mon Feb 06, 2006 11:43 am
Wahey, polos landed pt 2 polos dead:(

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by Matty2021 » Tue Jan 24, 2006 1:11 pm

How can this happen, on the day of gettin it taxed/motd, ma polos jus blown the head gasket. Not exactly what i wanted but hey, gettin it in the...

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Mon Feb 06, 2006 2:26 am
ello ello ... fraid im sneakin back with a problem-question

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by Tahrey1043 » Wed Feb 01, 2006 1:53 am

Right, its 1.50am and i have work in the morning so best be brief.

Against my better judgement and partially against my wishes (they're twisting my...

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Mon Feb 06, 2006 2:25 am
My new GT sleeper runaround

Last post by Mk2Adam « Sun Feb 05, 2006 1:52 pm
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by LregG » Sat Feb 04, 2006 8:09 pm

Picked this little H reg beauty up for Â£275 with tax until feb and MoT until september. I was going to buy an engine conversion for Â£300 with 99k...

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Sun Feb 05, 2006 1:52 pm
Bad vibrations...

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by Nick101 » Sat Feb 04, 2006 12:11 pm

After I fitted my new wheels yesterday, when I pull off now there a strange vibration coming from the front of the car. My dad thought it was the...

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Sun Feb 05, 2006 1:37 am
Wing Mirror

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by Vee_dub_air » Sat Feb 04, 2006 12:21 pm

Hello,

Since monday night i have required my sisters 1992 cl coupe. On thursday some wee B@stard cracked the passenger side mirror, they have struck...

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Sat Feb 04, 2006 12:21 pm
Hi, New here and pics wanted...

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by Tjeeke » Fri Feb 03, 2006 1:30 pm

Hi Guys,

My name is Jeroen, I'm from Holland (Tilburg) and I drive a Polo Mk4 and a Mk3 Hatch GT.
I hope to learn and read a lot on this forum. But...

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Fri Feb 03, 2006 1:30 pm
Anyone got one of these??

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by polonuts » Thu Jan 26, 2006 11:06 am

Hi

Does anyone have a spare black seat adjuster wheel? mine was snapped when I bought the interior and the only ones I can find in the scrappies are...

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Fri Feb 03, 2006 1:04 am
Ultimate Mk3 Sleeper

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by pettsy » Wed Jan 11, 2006 11:30 pm
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and i noticed,high bidder James Mewn :wink:
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Thu Feb 02, 2006 10:37 pm
What's wrong here? (Mk3 GT Coupe)

Last post by hardhitter « Thu Feb 02, 2006 11:44 am
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by DelG40 » Thu Feb 02, 2006 10:42 am

Ok, here's the problem as I see it:

Drivers side rear seems to be much more tucked into the arch, starting further out at the bottom that it is...

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Last post by hardhitter
Thu Feb 02, 2006 11:44 am
g40 tyres

Last post by pettsy « Wed Feb 01, 2006 7:55 pm
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by polofresh » Wed Feb 01, 2006 5:33 pm

What size tyres do the standard g40 bbs rims come with?

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Last post by pettsy
Wed Feb 01, 2006 7:55 pm
Parking light

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Wed Feb 01, 2006 1:32 am
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by Blackone » Thu Jan 19, 2006 8:15 pm

My mums has just got a 1993 polo coupe and it seems to have a parking light.

Couple of questions, when the indicator is left on and you turn off the...

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Last post by Tahrey1043
Wed Feb 01, 2006 1:32 am
IDEA, Plausible?? Engine experts L@@K!!

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Wed Feb 01, 2006 1:24 am
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by chris_lofty » Sat Jan 21, 2006 7:16 pm

I own a Mk. 3 Polo Coupe Genesis 1.3 single point injection model.

The engine code is AAV meaning its a boggy 55bhp (I think), what i was wondering...

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Last post by Tahrey1043
Wed Feb 01, 2006 1:24 am
what makes a G40?

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Wed Feb 01, 2006 1:23 am
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by minis84 » Fri Jan 27, 2006 6:50 pm

Hey,

On my GT, so far, I've got the interior and the brakes from a G40.

Apart from the 13 BBS wheels, what else makes a G40?

Obviously the 1272cc...

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Wed Feb 01, 2006 1:23 am
Wheel Bearings

Last post by Matty2021 « Tue Jan 31, 2006 2:14 pm
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by skypilot30 » Sun Jan 29, 2006 4:32 pm

I have a Polo Coupe 1992 J Reg. Last year on the Mot, the two rear wheel bearings were replaced.

This year I had it MoT'd again and although it...

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Last post by Matty2021
Tue Jan 31, 2006 2:14 pm
Power Steering..

Last post by DelG40 « Tue Jan 31, 2006 11:37 am
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by kapur » Sun Jan 29, 2006 7:16 pm

What are the chances of a whole power steering setup from an MK2 golf 16v fitting my Polo GT?

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Last post by DelG40
Tue Jan 31, 2006 11:37 am
Finally had the time to clean my car, so new pics!

Last post by Krupa « Tue Jan 31, 2006 9:06 am
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by Krupa » Sun Jan 22, 2006 8:15 pm
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First time I've had the weather/time to clean my car since November.

So I went a bit nuts taking photos, hope you like!...
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Tue Jan 31, 2006 9:06 am
hi im new

Last post by raymond « Mon Jan 30, 2006 11:32 pm
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by raymond » Mon Jan 30, 2006 1:13 am

hi every one new 2 the site

i poped down 2 the meet 2day 2 say hi i a mate of here

heres a pic of my car at the meet

thanks 2 who-ever took...

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Last post by raymond
Mon Jan 30, 2006 11:32 pm
what size are these?

Last post by hardhitter « Mon Jan 30, 2006 9:56 pm
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by polofresh » Mon Jan 30, 2006 5:40 pm

Just wondering what size you guys think these classics are?

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Last post by hardhitter
Mon Jan 30, 2006 9:56 pm
newbie with probs

Last post by skypilot30 « Mon Jan 30, 2006 5:43 pm
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by sekops » Sun Jan 29, 2006 9:28 pm

hi been on to individual forums cant seem to find what i need to know
was advised to ask here
just bought a 93 hatch cl but have a few minor probs...

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Last post by skypilot30
Mon Jan 30, 2006 5:43 pm
Polo engine problem... GT or not?

Last post by hardhitter « Sun Jan 29, 2006 10:00 pm
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by BOMBA_PL » Sat Jan 28, 2006 2:28 pm

My english is no good but... in Polish forum/sites I don't find interesting information.

I have a problem. I would like to buy a polo gt and I find...

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Last post by hardhitter
Sun Jan 29, 2006 10:00 pm
1.3 cl to a GT????

Last post by hardhitter « Sun Jan 29, 2006 9:50 pm
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by Rusty » Sat Jan 28, 2006 6:52 pm

is it possible to turn a 1.3 cl into a GT or is it easier just to buy a GT?
cheerz guys

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Last post by hardhitter
Sun Jan 29, 2006 9:50 pm
intermittent starting

Last post by skypilot30 « Sun Jan 29, 2006 8:47 pm
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by blackburn » Sun Jan 29, 2006 7:52 am

Here goes right i have a h reg 1043cc polo coupe that will start fine for a few days then nothing! It will turn over but not fire up? Few week back...

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Last post by skypilot30
Sun Jan 29, 2006 8:47 pm
Me and a mate - Polo shoot

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by DelG40 » Mon Jan 23, 2006 11:06 pm

Can't remember if Steven is on here or just Club Polo, but anyway:

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Last post by SpikeyG40
Sat Jan 28, 2006 7:00 pm
Next car?

Last post by Petrified « Sat Jan 28, 2006 12:26 pm
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by DanW » Wed Jan 25, 2006 8:44 am

I was having serious concern the other day about my car. Seems that the gearbox looks like it's on the way out (just after I sold the gearbox, doh!)....

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Last post by Petrified
Sat Jan 28, 2006 12:26 pm
F*** F*** F*** - Petrol Tank

Last post by Mk2Adam « Fri Jan 27, 2006 9:23 pm
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by pettsy » Sun Jan 15, 2006 3:10 pm
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:oops: :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: :oops:

I knew it was coming....
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Last post by Mk2Adam
Fri Jan 27, 2006 9:23 pm
Incompetent garages/tracking issue - G40

Last post by rustypolo « Wed Jan 25, 2006 3:38 pm
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by andybtsn » Mon Jan 23, 2006 10:17 pm

Right, I've had this problem with the tracking on my car.

First Hi-Q couldn't track the car as the tracking rod is bent...

Second garage said...

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Last post by rustypolo
Wed Jan 25, 2006 3:38 pm
door hinges

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by robz » Sat Jan 21, 2006 12:31 pm

just wondering, has anyone had the problem of their doors dropping (falling out of allignment witht the doorpin?) It seems to be the hinges have...

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Tue Jan 24, 2006 7:33 pm
Mk3 Golf and Polo - EastsideVW mini-meet

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by DelG40 » Mon Jan 23, 2006 1:15 am

Me and mate Marty in a mini-meet. See what you think!

Ch-ch-ch-check it out 8-)

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Last post by robz
Mon Jan 23, 2006 6:55 pm
thermostat housing

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by deathhour » Sat Dec 24, 2005 6:01 pm

I just bought a new thermostat housing and was wondering whether i needed to remove the removeable tube that runs through it?

the tube that runs...

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Last post by deathhour
Mon Jan 23, 2006 10:29 am
new wheels are on

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by CARPY25 » Sat Jan 21, 2006 1:10 pm

only had the gt 6 months but already on my third set of wheels

when i got it ,it was fitted with these

went through the i want 15's phaze but...

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Sun Jan 22, 2006 10:12 pm
Smallest Wheels??

Last post by robz « Sun Jan 22, 2006 9:16 pm
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by CBurns » Thu Jan 19, 2006 9:40 pm

What's the smallest wheels that will fit over the brakes on the G40??

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Last post by robz
Sun Jan 22, 2006 9:16 pm
So i was getting stressed with the G...

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by pettsy » Sun Jan 22, 2006 6:32 pm

Seems like everythings going t**s up at the moment with the g, so i've been out buying again today :lol:

Polo will probably be coming off road...

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Last post by SpikeyG40
Sun Jan 22, 2006 7:15 pm
a year in the life of my G40

Last post by SpikeyG40 « Sun Jan 22, 2006 5:58 pm
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by SpikeyG40 » Mon Jan 16, 2006 6:32 pm

link is to the pictures i have posted in members rides! please feel free to comment here! :lol:

56K ers beware, many pictures! :P

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Sun Jan 22, 2006 5:58 pm
Quick Battery Question:-

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by kapur » Sat Jan 21, 2006 4:49 pm

Right, i've got round to taking out the original battery so far. Got myself a new battery.

Just curious, but what is the gooey stuff that is left on...

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Last post by SpikeyG40
Sun Jan 22, 2006 5:24 pm
A few new pics of my gt

Last post by DelG40 « Sun Jan 22, 2006 1:34 am
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by polofresh » Thu Jan 19, 2006 1:37 pm
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Thought id post a few pics to see what people thought.
Ive taken off the red stripes down the sides and the bumpers and given her a good clean and...
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Sun Jan 22, 2006 1:34 am
1600...i fancy that

Last post by Gareth_GT_Hatch « Sat Jan 21, 2006 8:06 pm
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by Matty2021 » Mon Jan 16, 2006 10:33 pm

Can anyone tell me what car the 1600 engine comes out of that bolts straight into the mkIII (correct me if im wrong :P ) and what stuff would i need...

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Last post by Gareth_GT_Hatch
Sat Jan 21, 2006 8:06 pm
lowering my car

Last post by SpikeyG40 « Sat Jan 21, 2006 4:49 pm
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by pologen » Wed Jan 18, 2006 1:10 pm

if i bought 40 mm lowering springs but keep the same shocks do you think it will be ok :?:

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Last post by SpikeyG40
Sat Jan 21, 2006 4:49 pm
My new 1.3 mkIII

Last post by SpikeyG40 « Sat Jan 21, 2006 4:46 pm
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by Rusty » Mon Jan 16, 2006 10:52 pm

hey fellow inthusiasts,

ive just invested in a 1994 mkIII polo, and very nice it is lol. i was just wonderin where i should start in terms of...

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Last post by SpikeyG40
Sat Jan 21, 2006 4:46 pm
VW Heater controls

Last post by Mk2Adam « Thu Jan 19, 2006 10:03 pm

by Mk2Adam » Thu Jan 19, 2006 10:03 pm

hi again :) (more mk2 related but you guys know your stuff too)

i found some chrome heater controls on ebay but i wanna know if the mk2 pull off...

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Thu Jan 19, 2006 10:03 pm

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