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by marcevs72
Fri Feb 15, 2013 8:16 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: management light on...
Replies: 1
Views: 710

management light on...

have had the management light come on a couple times in the last week and have read code each time and getting p0101 mass air flow meter.after some checking the car doesnt have a maf so any ideas what it means ???
by marcevs72
Mon Feb 11, 2013 5:41 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: coilover help needed
Replies: 2
Views: 777

Re: coilover help needed

have decided to buy a new set complete and sell this 6n set.can get about £100ish for my original set as only 6 months old and in great condition so wont cost much to get new set.
by marcevs72
Sun Feb 10, 2013 3:13 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: coilover help needed
Replies: 2
Views: 777

coilover help needed

i picked up a gti for the mrs not long ago and has had coilies fitted by the previous owner.i have had knocking from the front and on looking i have found that the coilies were the 6n set not 6n2 so the front springs dont fit properly and are being held in place by using a big jubilee clip as a ...
by marcevs72
Sun Feb 03, 2013 10:43 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: 6n2 coilover springs
Replies: 0
Views: 550

6n2 coilover springs

having got the mrs a 6n2 gti i found that the coilies fitted are for a 6n and the front springs dont sit properly and are being held in place by a big ass jubilee clip.i am after the front coilover springs for a 6n2 where the top of the spring widens to sit on the different top mounts.have been told ...
by marcevs72
Wed Jan 30, 2013 10:12 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: front wishbone differences
Replies: 11
Views: 3086

Re: front wishbone differences

Its in for all that anyway this weekend at my local protyre as lowered the coilies slightly.used them for few years now to set up my track cars and spot on.
by marcevs72
Wed Jan 30, 2013 5:52 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: front wishbone differences
Replies: 11
Views: 3086

Re: front wishbone differences

Turns out that the sided ball joints were fitted the wrong sides...was done by vw dealer as well !
by marcevs72
Tue Jan 29, 2013 9:58 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: front wishbone differences
Replies: 11
Views: 3086

Re: front wishbone differences

Will get some tomorrow
by marcevs72
Tue Jan 29, 2013 7:45 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: front wishbone differences
Replies: 11
Views: 3086

Re: front wishbone differences

Been told could have had lupo ones put on,going to get some new ones and check if any difference
by marcevs72
Tue Jan 29, 2013 7:29 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: front wishbone differences
Replies: 11
Views: 3086

Re: front wishbone differences

car running 185 60 14 on standard vw alloys with 38et so should be fine but just hits on full lock and wheels sit back in arch.
by marcevs72
Tue Jan 29, 2013 7:01 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: front wishbone differences
Replies: 11
Views: 3086

Re: front wishbone differences

185 60 14s on standard vw alloys with 38et so shouldnt rub at all but for some reason the wishbones sit back in the arches
by marcevs72
Tue Jan 29, 2013 5:10 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: front wishbone differences
Replies: 11
Views: 3086

front wishbone differences

hi all.picked up a silver 2 door gti for my mrs last month and well happy with it...all except the front wheels seem to sit back in the arches and when on full lock the inside edge of the tyre rubs on inner arch.having checked a few other ones at a local meet on sunday it seems the wishbones are ...
by marcevs72
Sun Jan 06, 2013 6:55 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Polo GTi Photogallery
Replies: 173
Views: 285152

Re: Polo GTi Photogallery

just picked this up for the mrs.set of g60 steels going on and a few bits of paintwork being done to make spot on.
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