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by Col
Sun Jun 22, 2008 5:51 pm
Forum: Unsorted For Sale Posts
Topic: BBS RXII's Polo GTI alloys in 16" 4x100
Replies: 3
Views: 1711

BBS RXII's Polo GTI alloys in 16" 4x100

These are the rarer 16inch version of the GTI wheels, 16x6.5, came on the mk3.5 Golf cabrio, hard to find, but worth it :-D Only selling because I have to fund more wheel addiction :cry: Well I've really only finished refurbing these, centres were stripped, blasted and powdercoated satin black and t...
by Col
Tue Nov 29, 2005 9:00 pm
Forum: Detailing / Bodywork
Topic: Recaro Front Seats...is it possible
Replies: 3
Views: 1131

ok if you get mk3 golf recaros, some of these were heated, they have heated elements under the material and above the padding. Take a look underneath the seat as there will be relays and wires there if they are heated. The mk3 golf seats fit straight in the mk4 polo, no problems with them touching e...
by Col
Wed May 18, 2005 10:51 am
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Respraying
Replies: 16
Views: 2360

Can't divulge my secrets!! :lol: Basically it is quite a bit more complicated than the one colour dash and would recommend doing that unless you want to cut out half the inside of your clocks!! :? I used clock parts from other cars that I got in teh scrappy so parts are really the problem and up the...
by Col
Sun May 15, 2005 1:21 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Respraying
Replies: 16
Views: 2360

yeah mine has it, welded plate underneath and smooth over on top, then paint. But welder needs to be tack welded? and prob mig ot tig, not a clue about welders!! :lol: otherwise the heat will warp the roof!! Same with any panel I suppose but roof would be a pain to fix and a lot more noticable!!
by Col
Sat May 14, 2005 5:40 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: What Handbrakes Fits In A Mk4 Polo?
Replies: 9
Views: 1771

OEM but tastier!! :D

Could give you the part no's but then it'd be no fun and I'd have to kill you!!! :P :lol:

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by Col
Sat May 14, 2005 5:25 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Whole car vibrates (1.9 diesel :S)
Replies: 6
Views: 1143

Could be flywheel problem, very common in the diesels, no other symptoms yet?? :?
by Col
Sat May 14, 2005 5:24 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Respraying
Replies: 16
Views: 2360

If you're respraying the whole car smooth the rear quarter to boot panel lines, smooth over the aerial, side repeaters and door handles!! should be enough to keep you busy!! :)
by Col
Sat May 14, 2005 5:10 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Knackard door lock
Replies: 4
Views: 914

Happened a fella I know too, either get one outta the scrappies, or get a delocked one for p/s and use the part from teh p/s on the driver side!! :wink:
by Col
Tue May 10, 2005 2:03 am
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: What Handbrakes Fits In A Mk4 Polo?
Replies: 9
Views: 1771

A lot!! :D
by Col
Sun Apr 17, 2005 3:59 am
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: What Handbrakes Fits In A Mk4 Polo?
Replies: 9
Views: 1771

Mk3 Golf cover can be removed and used on metal polo mechanism 8)
by Col
Wed Jun 02, 2004 5:22 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: 1.9D horrid starting noise
Replies: 6
Views: 1482

short answer - took apart dash, cut it up replaced bits and changed the LED's for red and blue ones. Bit more to it than that tho!! :D
by Col
Wed Jun 02, 2004 5:19 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: s3 engine in a mrk4 polo
Replies: 30
Views: 3212

Hangs low because it has to go under chassis leg?? I've heard they're awkward to get into conversions cos there isn't the room for them?? :?
by Col
Tue Jun 01, 2004 1:40 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: 1.9D horrid starting noise
Replies: 6
Views: 1482

Happened mine when I had the diesel engine, was under warrenty and they changed the flywheel :? It only happened on cold starts too, can't remember much about the noise now tho, was over 4 years ago! Sorry! :(
by Col
Sat May 22, 2004 10:54 am
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: dash clock/ service ind.
Replies: 6
Views: 1524

Do the clocks make a whirring noise when u turn the key?? Check the fuses for the clocks in the fuse box, happened to mine :wink:
by Col
Tue May 18, 2004 8:38 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: For anyone interested in 20VT!!!
Replies: 33
Views: 4157

The polo doesn't have a front subframe so that'll have to be fabricated. The other two mounts on the polo are below battery tray onto gearbox and top mount on D/S, the two options are to manufacture two mounts for these points or to weld on the 18T mounts to the rear subframe. Theres also going to b...