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by MayanBMT
Wed Jun 23, 2021 12:54 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: 30/50 springs vogtland/H&R?
Replies: 5
Views: 819

Re: 30/50 springs vogtland/H&R?

think i'll probably go with 30 front 50 rear for now. coilovers are a bit of a stretch at the moment.
by MayanBMT
Wed Jun 23, 2021 9:00 am
Forum: Detailing / Bodywork
Topic: 6r mayan blue machine polishing
Replies: 2
Views: 3841

Re: 6r mayan blue machine polishing

No not tried it yet, i was just guessing based on a couple of stone chips, it could well be lacquered though.

Anyway, i skipped the polishing stage and went straight to ceramic coating, carpro cquartz lite.
by MayanBMT
Mon Jun 21, 2021 3:51 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: 30/50 springs vogtland/H&R?
Replies: 5
Views: 819

30/50 springs vogtland/H&R?

I'm looking to get rid of the huge arch gap and seen these 2 seem to be a good budget option. Has anyone had experience with either of them? its a daily so i dont want to be spending a fortune on coilovers if i can get away with springs. I dont mind the odd scrape on speedbumps but still need a bit ...
by MayanBMT
Thu Jun 17, 2021 9:57 am
Forum: Detailing / Bodywork
Topic: 6r mayan blue machine polishing
Replies: 2
Views: 3841

6r mayan blue machine polishing

The new daily is to get a bit of love, so i've decontaminated the paint, next step is to clay, then polish before a ceramic coating. I'm looking at getting a DA to get rid of the heavy swirls but i have no idea on the hardness of the paint, i know VW in general have harder paint but with this (i thi...
by MayanBMT
Tue Jun 08, 2021 10:30 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Hi, new bmt owner here :)
Replies: 0
Views: 408

Hi, new bmt owner here :)

Hi all, ive just picked up a 64 plate mayan blue, blue motion technology 1.2 tdi 75bhp. it needs a good hoover and valet so that is the first thing on the list. I had a lightly modified mk3 golf gti a few years back so i'm looking forward to getting the detailing gear out again. The car had been sto...