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by karchun
Wed Feb 22, 2012 9:29 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: How many miles on a full tank - petrol???
Replies: 19
Views: 17978

Re: How many miles on a full tank - petrol???

I must seriously have some problems thats draining - or it might be my stereo with bass maxed out xD
by karchun
Wed Feb 22, 2012 5:37 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: How many miles on a full tank - petrol???
Replies: 19
Views: 17978

Re: How many miles on a full tank - petrol???

AJ_7 wrote:1.2 TSi - mainly motorway driving journeys of 35-40 miles and I get on average about 450-475 miles out of a tank and average somewhere between 48-53 mpg :D
Well i have the standard engine??? :cry:
by karchun
Wed Feb 22, 2012 11:27 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: How many miles on a full tank - petrol???
Replies: 19
Views: 17978

How many miles on a full tank - petrol???

Justed wanted to hear what you people get on a full tank of petrol (no diesels)...My car started at 350 miles at the start when i bought it but now its dropped to 260 miles and continues dropping even though my driving style has not changed a bit - btw if the cars measurements is correct - i'm i ...
by karchun
Sun Feb 19, 2012 12:40 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Ending Lease
Replies: 11
Views: 2813

Re: Ending Lease

Simple point is...leasing causes you to be linked with whatever company and if you do have second thoughts you will definitely be on the losing side - maybe too late but just saying...if you had bought the car fully you could have actually sold it for the amount you think it's at but since the ...
by karchun
Wed Feb 15, 2012 11:16 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Windscreen sounds and windscreen washer problems...
Replies: 3
Views: 1269

Re: Windscreen sounds and windscreen washer problems...

I figured the washer ... not enough water :shock:
and as for windscreen sounds - i've had that noise before the freezeover :x
by karchun
Sat Feb 11, 2012 3:01 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Windscreen sounds and windscreen washer problems...
Replies: 3
Views: 1269

Windscreen sounds and windscreen washer problems...

Can someone tell me what's wrong with my car - as i drive 50+ mph the windscreen emits like a scratching sound on the passenger side and also i've filled my washer tank to the full last week but it doesn't spray anything???
by karchun
Wed Feb 08, 2012 2:19 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: When to change gears on polo?
Replies: 10
Views: 5653

Re: When to change gears on polo?

well currently my car model is between the polo S model and Match - and oops - lol i change at around 3k rpm max because the engine sound gets deafening after a while :oops:
And could some1 clarify the lbs/ft torque because it says 80 /3k Rpm as some1 has said but 5200rpm for 60 bhp?
And yes my ...
by karchun
Mon Feb 06, 2012 11:07 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Can i fit Boavista alloys on my Polo 10 1.2 Moda ???
Replies: 2
Views: 1611

Re: Can i fit Boavista alloys on my Polo 10 1.2 Moda ???

GR33NIE wrote:Yes they will go straight on but they are *very* expensive. Never seen a set on eBay, I'd either go for after market or smaller VW ones personally. I'm going for the 16'' Navarre's on mine
Will it cause problems if it was fitted eg. speed bumps and full lock?
by karchun
Mon Feb 06, 2012 4:56 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: When to change gears on polo?
Replies: 10
Views: 5653

When to change gears on polo?

I've got a 1.2 petrol Moda and wondering what rpm is the best to change for mini drag races down a straight and what is the fuel effecient method of changing - I tend to change gears at 2000 - 2500 rpm and when i want a bit of speed - near 3k rpm everytime...I know my car is a little one as its only ...
by karchun
Mon Feb 06, 2012 4:49 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Can i fit Boavista alloys on my Polo 10 1.2 Moda ???
Replies: 2
Views: 1611

Can i fit Boavista alloys on my Polo 10 1.2 Moda ???

So this car is a 5 dr just one up from base spec model and was wondering whether i could fit 17" boavista alloys - replacing the 15" Cadiz standard??
If i can where can i buy it cheapest!?!