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Discuss Engine, Gearbox and Exhaust
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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
6R Exhaust
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JCannon »
Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:57 pm
Just after a bit of advice!
What exhaust back boxes / systems are people running on their 6r polo's and what air filter / induction combo's are...
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Last post by JCannon
Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:57 pm
1.8t polo gti more power?
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findav »
Sat Oct 11, 2014 2:35 pm
Hi there looking for a few more hp out my polo currently sitting about 230 but wandering what 3 maf bigger injectors and high flow manifold will take...
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Last post by findav
Thu Oct 23, 2014 10:25 am
decat and downpipe
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KyleH »
Mon Jun 02, 2014 3:08 pm
Hi, Im looking at getting this for my polo 9n3 Gti
I currently have a milltek turbo back with sports cat 2.5 system
I know i will need a reducer to...
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Last post by Fleein
Fri Oct 03, 2014 10:25 pm
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Last post by Fleein
Fri Oct 03, 2014 9:20 pm
CANT TURN ME POLO OFF
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manthony »
Sun Sep 14, 2014 9:47 pm
I have a 2006 year 3 cylinder petrol polo 57k miles. The engine management light stays on, ( yellow symbol right hand clock) and additionaly its...
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Last post by manthony
Sun Sep 14, 2014 9:47 pm
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Last post by rolo-polo
Thu Sep 04, 2014 4:14 pm
stiff clutch on motorway cruise?
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dibbers »
Tue Sep 02, 2014 9:58 pm
hi, so i use my polo for commuting daily - 25ish miles on motorway and 20ish miles on a-classified roads. i travel early so miss a lot of traffic,...
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Last post by dibbers
Tue Sep 02, 2014 9:58 pm
A fair job ? - Advice.
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lxm »
Tue Jul 01, 2014 8:16 pm
Car had gone into limp home mode on Monday - Spluttery engine, like its going to cut out.
Took it to a new garage Yesterday as my usual couldnt fit...
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Jul 01, 2014 11:05 pm
1.2 3 cylinder petrol 6r engine problems?
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by
phayth »
Tue Apr 03, 2012 1:45 pm
i have just got a new 6r.. its done 15k now and is nearly 2 years old...
so the problem, every now and then the car seems to what feels like a miss...
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Last post by lxm
Tue Jul 01, 2014 8:21 pm
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Jun 30, 2014 8:47 pm
cam belt
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by
Alien developments »
Sun Jun 15, 2014 10:50 pm
Does any one know what the cam belt interval is on a polo gti 9n3
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Last post by Alien developments
Mon Jun 16, 2014 5:51 pm
pd130 blt turbo gone pop
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M15RPD84 »
Mon Apr 28, 2014 6:26 pm
As title says I am thinking arl turbo of a 150 is that straight swap or has anyone got any info on hybrid turbo?
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Last post by greypolo9n3
Mon May 19, 2014 9:19 am
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Last post by alexperkins
Sat May 17, 2014 11:03 pm
forged internals
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Stuart »
Wed May 14, 2014 3:20 am
Where is the best place to go for forged stuff? Im new to the vw world and so I dont have a clue who the reputable companies are.
Thanks
Stuart
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Last post by Stuart
Wed May 14, 2014 3:20 am
Fault code P0087 Loss of power
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BS1966 »
Wed Feb 26, 2014 6:43 pm
Hello all
Would anyone have any idea why my new Polo blue GT should experience a complete loss of power after covering only 1500 miles?
An engine...
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Last post by zebraman
Tue Apr 29, 2014 10:53 pm
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Last post by calvwpolo
Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:08 pm
Fault code P0087 Loss of power
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BS1966 »
Wed Feb 26, 2014 6:41 pm
Hello all
Would anyone have any idea why my new Polo blue GT should experience a complete loss of power after covering only 1500 miles?
An engine...
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Last post by BS1966
Wed Feb 26, 2014 6:41 pm
coolant issue
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Dels_concept_gti »
Wed Nov 06, 2013 10:04 am
i was woundering if you could help with an issue I have water leak its using quiet abit tbf and the light flashs at me : | so I get out look at the...
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Last post by Elliott898
Sat Feb 22, 2014 1:44 pm
6N2 1.416v/1.616v gti
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Elliott898 »
Sat Feb 22, 2014 1:29 pm
iv been looking on the internet but I can get nothing. I have a 1.4 16v 6n2 the 75bhp and my mate has a 1.6 16v gti 100bhp. so last week he snapped a...
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Last post by Elliott898
Sat Feb 22, 2014 1:29 pm
6n afh bike carbs
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macmac67 »
Sun Nov 10, 2013 3:27 pm
Looking for advice on how to convert my 6n afh fuel system from injection to carb feed to run on bike carbs. I ve already read the previous thread on...
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Last post by macmac67
Sun Nov 10, 2013 3:27 pm
polo 6R tdi upgrades?
by
greypolo9n3 »
Wed Sep 25, 2013 6:33 pm
Anyone know of any upgrades on these apart from a remap..
been looking into turbos but very limited information..
would 2.0 tdi cr turbo fit on? if...
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Last post by greypolo9n3
Wed Sep 25, 2013 6:33 pm
CHANGING POLO 2005 STARTER MOTOR
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all_mark »
Sun Sep 22, 2013 4:54 pm
Hope I can get some help!
Trying to change the starter motor on a polo 2005 1.4 facelift petrol.
Is there a guide online (I can't find one...
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Last post by all_mark
Sun Sep 22, 2013 4:54 pm
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Last post by StormTrooper
Fri Sep 20, 2013 9:12 pm
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Last post by StormTrooper
Fri Sep 20, 2013 8:08 pm
6n2 polo gearbox issues
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by
ALB-Vw »
Thu Sep 19, 2013 6:29 pm
Hi there,
I have a 6n2 1.4 16v (70,000 miles). Lately, I have been noticing a 'whirring' noise coming from the clutch when the clutch is engaged and...
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Last post by joe2612
Fri Sep 20, 2013 10:27 am
1.6 tdi remap advice
by
greypolo9n3 »
Sat Aug 17, 2013 10:32 am
I have a beasty 75bph 1.6 tdi, i will be removing the DPF myself..
this raises a question..will i need to do a stage 2 map?
Also i live in...
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Last post by greypolo9n3
Sat Aug 17, 2013 10:32 am
1.6 tdi remap advice
by
greypolo9n3 »
Sat Aug 17, 2013 10:27 am
I have a beasty 75bph 1.6 tdi, i will be removing the DPF myself..
this raises a question..will i need to do a stage 2 map?
Also i live in...
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Last post by greypolo9n3
Sat Aug 17, 2013 10:27 am
aua engine out ape engine in will it fit
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peterp »
Fri Aug 16, 2013 11:18 pm
Hi can anyone help I have a 2001 1.4 16v auto with the engine code of aua the engine is missing had it checked out cylinder no.1 the rings are worn,...
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Last post by peterp
Fri Aug 16, 2013 11:18 pm
engine swap 1.4 to 1.9
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greypolo9n3 »
Mon Mar 11, 2013 12:10 pm
i have my 1.4 tdi for sale and was wondering if it doesnt sell, i 'll just got and spend another million quid on it
I was considered putting a...
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Last post by greypolo9n3
Wed Aug 14, 2013 6:01 pm
Milltek downpipe, sports cat, remap
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LawShe »
Wed Aug 14, 2013 1:00 pm
Looking at fitting a Milltek 2.5 bore downpipe and sports cat on my 9n3 GTI. Will this bring up an engine management light and will it be ok if I get...
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Last post by Tony Boi 92
Wed Aug 14, 2013 5:22 pm
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Last post by Jay1991
Wed Aug 14, 2013 10:58 am
dual mass to single mass?
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greypolo9n3 »
Thu Jul 18, 2013 6:36 pm
Just wanted to know what its like converting dual mass to single mass flywheels..
i heard theyre a bit crappy on gear change?
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Last post by S44mvp
Thu Aug 01, 2013 8:34 pm
Sportex Exhaust System
by
ALB-Vw »
Fri Jul 26, 2013 7:38 am
Hi,
Looking at getting a sportex exhaust but was wondering whether anyone on here had any photo's of the underside of their car with a sportex...
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Last post by ALB-Vw
Fri Jul 26, 2013 7:38 am
Performance Exhaust
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by
ALB-Vw »
Sun Jul 14, 2013 10:59 am
Hi,
I have a 6n2 1.4 16V, realised the other day that my exhaust was blowing so looked under it and the back-box is rusted to buggery. I'm thinking...
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Last post by andyc315
Mon Jul 15, 2013 9:51 am
Engine Warning Light Flashing
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by
Lucaio »
Thu Jun 20, 2013 5:38 pm
Every now and then I like to stretch my cars legs a bit , and whilst doing so today I have noticed that my engine warning light starts flashing when...
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Last post by Lucaio
Thu Jul 11, 2013 4:54 pm
6n2 polo GTi catalytic converter
by
ticki »
Mon Jul 08, 2013 1:37 pm
Hey guys, I can smell rotten eggs every time I start up my car. I'm guessing that means the catalytic converter is on its way out or already left :(...
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Last post by ticki
Mon Jul 08, 2013 1:37 pm
Rasied Engine/shallow Sump Help
by
chewy_ »
Sun Jun 23, 2013 10:42 am
I'm looking to get a bit of extra clerance for my sump on my pd100 9n.
I know G23 Engineering do spacers
Has anyone attempted to raise the engine...
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Last post by chewy_
Sun Jun 23, 2013 10:42 am
problem when change gear
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Primp »
Tue Jun 18, 2013 12:56 am
Hi all
Sorry for my first post being a question
I am new to this Forum, I have a Polo 9N3 1.2, I come from Portugal. I'm posting because of a...
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Jun 18, 2013 11:13 am
Warm start problem polo 6n 1.4
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browny223 »
Fri May 31, 2013 1:32 pm
Hi i have a 6n s reg 1998 1.4 8 valve apq engine when i turn the car off after driving if i try and start it while its still warm it wont start...
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Jun 04, 2013 3:50 pm
polo/golf engine
by
greypolo9n3 »
Sun May 05, 2013 11:49 pm
is the golf pd130 engine same fitting as the polo pd130?
need to know as i got a great potential build coming up
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Last post by greypolo9n3
Sun May 05, 2013 11:49 pm
16v head on 8v block
by
browny23 »
Mon Apr 29, 2013 10:23 am
Hi are the blocks on the 16v and 8v the same so i could get an 16v ecu head and loom and put it on my 8v block? thanks
Sent from my LG-SU760 using...
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Last post by browny23
Mon Apr 29, 2013 10:23 am
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Last post by mcscooby
Fri Apr 19, 2013 9:32 am
Are you killing your car?
by
torquecars »
Thu Apr 04, 2013 5:42 pm
Confession time then guys and gals, which of these naughty things are you doing to your car?
10 ways to kill your car:
I do 3,6 and 7 quite a...
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Last post by torquecars
Thu Apr 04, 2013 5:42 pm
Gti exhaust to tdi
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greypolo9n3 »
Sun Mar 31, 2013 1:14 pm
Can a gti exhaust fit a 1.4 tdi???
I just wanted the back box really but was wondering if the whole thing would fit, if so sre there any on sale??
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Last post by greypolo9n3
Sun Mar 31, 2013 1:14 pm
Pro-Speed Exhausts
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Lucaio »
Sun Dec 30, 2012 2:14 pm
Anyone had any experience with these guys?
Looking to get a back box done, and they make a decent noise by the sound of things....
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Last post by Lucaio
Mon Mar 25, 2013 9:25 am
fabia vrs exhaust
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by
M15RPD84 »
Sun Mar 24, 2013 10:47 pm
Will this fit my 9N polo 1.9 tdi 130 without to much hassle or is alot of fabricating?
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Last post by M15RPD84
Mon Mar 25, 2013 6:53 am
6n2 Polo 1.4 16v engine problems
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ALB-Vw »
Fri Mar 15, 2013 5:53 pm
Hi everyone,
I am new to all of this forum business although I do read topics on here a fair bit. The problem I am having is that the car seems to...
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Mar 21, 2013 10:25 am
STAGE 2 OR 3 PARTS
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by
candypolo12 »
Tue Feb 19, 2013 7:18 pm
Hi there, just thinking about putting my polo stage 2/3 and wondering if someone could give me a full run down on what i would need for stage 2??
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Last post by sam_vw
Wed Mar 13, 2013 5:59 pm
Changing exhaust noob questions
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Lucaio »
Mon Mar 11, 2013 11:54 am
Basically I'm looking to upgrade my back box on my 9n3, but before diving in I have a few questions. Please excuse me if they are really simple, as...
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Last post by alexperkins
Wed Mar 13, 2013 12:43 pm
Help driving me mad CRB ?
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by
macp »
Mon Mar 11, 2013 6:57 pm
Polo 1.4 16v
This is driving me mad I would really appreciate some honest opinions no matter how bad.
So I notice my clutch is stiff to operate...
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Last post by macp
Tue Mar 12, 2013 8:43 am
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