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by NickGTI
Sun Nov 27, 2011 2:21 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Polo GTI - Gloss black ronal turbo's
Replies: 50
Views: 6307

Re: Polo GTI - Gloss black ronal turbo's

i check ebay every so often just to see what is kicking about on there for the polo...coming up to that expensive time of the year now though, christmas :)
by NickGTI
Sat Nov 26, 2011 4:01 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Polo GTI custom exhaust
Replies: 12
Views: 1747

Re: Polo GTI custom exhaust

funlovincriminal wrote:Is that exhaust a fix in darlo? I've used them before they're great n cheap. I will eventually get mine done there
yes it is mate, ive used them in the past too and as you say theyre good! are you local to darlington?

Trottagti where as the links? lol
by NickGTI
Wed Nov 23, 2011 11:01 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Polo GTI custom exhaust
Replies: 12
Views: 1747

Re: Polo GTI custom exhaust

Neither, Exhaust-a-fix theyre miltek stockists also apparently. waiting to go to another place for a quote this weekend.
by NickGTI
Tue Nov 22, 2011 10:48 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Polo GTI custom exhaust
Replies: 12
Views: 1747

Re: Polo GTI custom exhaust

i recieved a quote from a local company near to me who specialise is custom exhaust building and fitting, they quoted me 310 for a decat, straight through 2 1/4" stainless pipe, no centre silencer just a back box and custom tip.... or 250 for the same set up only without the decat. reasonable p...
by NickGTI
Mon Nov 21, 2011 9:06 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Polo GTI - Gloss black ronal turbo's
Replies: 50
Views: 6307

Re: Polo GTI - Gloss black ronal turbo's

As for the interior, do the lupo gti seatbelts (red) fit straight in? or are they a different fitting?
by NickGTI
Mon Nov 21, 2011 8:57 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: A tale of 2 swaps, a GTI story!
Replies: 36
Views: 4603

Re: Hey. hey. heeey! coming out the shadows! *pic heavy*

beautiful car! good build thread also, love the red seat belts against the black head lining, nice touch...
by NickGTI
Mon Nov 21, 2011 8:52 pm
Forum: Forum Technical Help!
Topic: avatar picture
Replies: 0
Views: 3215

avatar picture

for some reason every photo is try to use for an avatar picture it is saying the URL is invalid, however i am uploading from Flickr and have selected the URL of the photo in thumbnail dimensions...still no joy, any ideas?
by NickGTI
Mon Nov 21, 2011 8:34 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Boot open/closed switch 6n2
Replies: 8
Views: 2074

Re: Boot open/closed switch 6n2

Took the advice of "rover220" and set about sorting this issue tonight...., so after work- boot trim off, found the wire going to the switch, disconnected it, lashed both connections with AC90 (wd40 really) plugged and unplugged a few times to get the AC90 rubbing between the connecting pi...
by NickGTI
Mon Nov 21, 2011 8:30 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Polo GTI - Gloss black ronal turbo's
Replies: 50
Views: 6307

Re: Polo GTI - Gloss black ronal turbo's

Thanks chaps! appreciate the comments, lost abit of love for this car through the summer but started to throw some money at it now, at last! :D always open for thoughts and opinions, especially interior mods, would like to make a change to the inside, flocked a-pillars and roof in a black suede will...
by NickGTI
Sun Nov 20, 2011 11:29 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Boot open/closed switch 6n2
Replies: 8
Views: 2074

Re: Boot open/closed switch 6n2

rover220 wrote:mine was doing the same thing. the switch is in the boot catch so i squirted some wd40 into the catch and opened and close dthe latch by hand a couple of times and all is good again.
What a guy! cheers mate, will give this a go tomorrow! thanks :D
by NickGTI
Sun Nov 20, 2011 11:28 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Polo GTI - Gloss black ronal turbo's
Replies: 50
Views: 6307

Re: Polo GTI - Gloss black ronal turbo's

Glad other people like the wheels black too, heard some mixed opinions on them already lol! was looking to tint the 3 rear windows in the coming month, not with a limo tint just something darker than standard as it feels very open to be honest lol. cheers!
by NickGTI
Sun Nov 20, 2011 2:35 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Polo GTI - Gloss black ronal turbo's
Replies: 50
Views: 6307

Re: Polo GTI - Gloss black ronal turbo's

Im hoping so! never had any issues with powder coated wheels in the past, hopefully these will be no exception lol....cheers!
by NickGTI
Sun Nov 20, 2011 2:29 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Polo GTI - Gloss black ronal turbo's
Replies: 50
Views: 6307

Re: Polo GTI - Gloss black ronal turbo's

Not sure ive read your thread before Nick. Must admit the Ronal in black really do look very nice with your Black GTI.Spot on. It's been a while since i last posted on this thread so that might be why you've never seen it lol. They were corrored in places and had kerb marks on them, thought it was ...
by NickGTI
Sun Nov 20, 2011 2:18 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Polo GTI - Gloss black ronal turbo's
Replies: 50
Views: 6307

Re: Polo GTI

Havent really posted on here for a long time now, just had my ronal turbos refurbed and powdercoated in gloss black.... heres some photos; http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6237/6341031457_b05dd330c5.jpg Ronal Turbo by Kurt Blythman , on Flickr http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6034/6341774774_7aa96d7fe8.jp...
by NickGTI
Sun Nov 20, 2011 2:12 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: 6n2 GTI Internals
Replies: 4
Views: 1803

Re: 6n2 GTI Internals

not strong enough for a turbo then lol, that was the idea, was hoping they would of been strong enough for 200hp ... nevermind! :)