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by tomo9700
Tue Jun 17, 2014 12:24 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: whats this fuse for?
Replies: 4
Views: 2473

whats this fuse for?

Any ideas what this fuse is for, the one on the left that burnt out. Only noticed it the other day and ive been driving the car 6 months and havent noticed anything wrong. Cheers.
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by tomo9700
Fri Mar 28, 2014 9:00 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Bottom ball joints
Replies: 6
Views: 1392

Re: Bottom ball joints

Cheers. Hopefully ill get some time to switch it tomorrow see what happens
by tomo9700
Fri Mar 28, 2014 11:24 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Bottom ball joints
Replies: 6
Views: 1392

Re: Bottom ball joints

I dont have the parts with me at the minute its in the garage trying to sort the tracking. Ive just ordered one for the left hand side to see if it makes any differnce. Do you know the correct part numbers by anychance?
by tomo9700
Fri Mar 28, 2014 9:35 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Bottom ball joints
Replies: 6
Views: 1392

Re: Bottom ball joints

Its not genuine but its OE quality. I read that the 6n has two set ups for 13" and 14" wheels. If you have 13s use the right for right and left for left. But if you have 14s your supposed to swap them around. I take it its the same for 15" wheels?
by tomo9700
Thu Mar 27, 2014 10:22 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Bottom ball joints
Replies: 6
Views: 1392

Bottom ball joints

Hi all having a little trouble with my car. The drivers side front hub seems to catch on one the ends of the bolt for the ball joint so ive had to trim the bolt slightly for it not to catch. When I had it on the ramp a friend told me he thought it had the wrong side ball joint, I took it off and it ...
by tomo9700
Sat Feb 15, 2014 8:41 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Gearbox or clutch?
Replies: 8
Views: 1091

Re: Gearbox or clutch?

Cheers buddy. Im hoping it is, will save me alot of money and time. Ill let you know how it goes.
by tomo9700
Sat Feb 15, 2014 8:41 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Gearbox or clutch?
Replies: 8
Views: 1091

Re: Gearbox or clutch?

Cheers buddy. Im hoping it is, will save me alot of money and time. Ill let you know how it goes.
by tomo9700
Fri Feb 14, 2014 10:46 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Gearbox or clutch?
Replies: 8
Views: 1091

Re: Gearbox or clutch?

The input shaft would still turn though wouldnt it?
by tomo9700
Fri Feb 14, 2014 9:17 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Gearbox or clutch?
Replies: 8
Views: 1091

Re: Gearbox or clutch?

Cheers was thinking and hopeing that myself. Do you think theres any chance it could be any of the bearings inside the box? What do they usualy sound like when they are on the way out?
by tomo9700
Fri Feb 14, 2014 9:14 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Gearbox or clutch?
Replies: 8
Views: 1091

Re: Gearbox or clutch?

Cheers was thinking and hopeing that myself. Do you think theres any chance it could be any of the bearings inside the box? What do they usualy sound like when they are on the way out?
by tomo9700
Fri Feb 14, 2014 9:06 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Gearbox or clutch?
Replies: 8
Views: 1091

Gearbox or clutch?

Hi everyone, new to the forum and polos. just got myself a red gti and it makes a metalic grinding noise when in neutral. Its not very load but you can hear it. It goes when i press the clutch and you cant hear it when driving, all gears select fine and theres no whineing. So what does every think ...