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by gates16v
Sat Oct 13, 2007 10:28 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: polo engine in my ibiza, need some advise!
Replies: 0
Views: 518

polo engine in my ibiza, need some advise!

i've got a mk3 ibiza 1.4mpi. engine is s**t as u all will know and came to an end during the flooding when i used it as a boat which it did not like! this wrote the engine off as u can imagine. now i work for a v.a.g specialist and got hold of an AFK 16v engine from a polo. this dropped straight ...
by gates16v
Mon Nov 20, 2006 12:50 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: 16v ditched on friday, breaking for spares! who wants what?
Replies: 43
Views: 8148

hi guys,

i have no front hubs, there gone. rear axle and hubs are up for sale. they are drums on the rear. i'd take £100 for the whole lot.

instrument clocks have 140000 miles on them, working perfectly. £35
anti roll bar and links, bushes £50

gearbox is fine now, the last time was only the ...
by gates16v
Sun Nov 12, 2006 7:37 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: 16v ditched on friday, breaking for spares! who wants what?
Replies: 43
Views: 8148

nope not yet, i havnt had the chance to take them out of the car yet. unless someone wants them im in no hurry to take them out lol.

you after the engine and gearbox then? engine has done 140000 miles, just under. had a cambelt, waterpump service at 121000, and has had an oil change every 5000-6000 ...
by gates16v
Sat Oct 21, 2006 2:15 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: 16v ditched on friday, breaking for spares! who wants what?
Replies: 43
Views: 8148

hi mate, yea the 2 front seats and back bumper are your if you want them? if you buy these things im sure we can do a deal on the door cards, how much were you thinking for the door cards?

thanks alot, charlie
by gates16v
Thu Oct 19, 2006 7:17 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: 16v ditched on friday, breaking for spares! who wants what?
Replies: 43
Views: 8148

hello buddy, i can supply all of that. clocks on dash have nearly 140000 miles on em but are in full working order. £35, aerial (just the screw on bit?) £5, 2 front seats (from a 5 door and have had the bolsters re-built in august by a v.a.g technician £125, and back bumper (black) £85

hope ...
by gates16v
Wed Oct 18, 2006 2:12 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: 16v ditched on friday, breaking for spares! who wants what?
Replies: 43
Views: 8148

hi everyone, i hope i've replied to all your private messages? im trying my best but there are so many im loosing track lol

thanks for all your interest, still loads left. im soo busy at work i havent even had a chance to strip the thing yet!

thanks alot, charlie (gates16v)
by gates16v
Tue Oct 17, 2006 2:36 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: 16v ditched on friday, breaking for spares! who wants what?
Replies: 43
Views: 8148

oh and its not cracked

16v
by gates16v
Tue Oct 17, 2006 2:35 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: 16v ditched on friday, breaking for spares! who wants what?
Replies: 43
Views: 8148

erm rear bumper, £100 inc postage

cheers charlie
by gates16v
Thu Oct 12, 2006 2:01 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: 16v ditched on friday, breaking for spares! who wants what?
Replies: 43
Views: 8148

sorry taking so long to get back to you guys. there so many messages to send! could you all send me private messages to make things easier. or call or text me on 07985173536.

front end still there mystery boy, i'll do it all for around £250?

gina, front bumper still there but mystery boys after ...
by gates16v
Tue Oct 10, 2006 2:11 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Wot temp!!
Replies: 9
Views: 2027

sounds like a coolant temp sender to me buddy. i work for a volkswagen specialist called VAGTECH. check out our website. hope this helps. coolant temp sender about £30 2 second job to fit.

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by gates16v
Tue Oct 10, 2006 2:08 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: 16v ditched on friday, breaking for spares! who wants what?
Replies: 43
Views: 8148

16v ditched on friday, breaking for spares! who wants what?

1996 polo 16v (100bhp) breaking for spares. everything. o/s/r quarter panel damaged, boot bent, rear screen smashes, o/s/f door damaged and front quarter. thats all i can think of thats damaged. let me know if you need anything. 16v bumpers, engine+gearbox complete. interior?

i can email you ...
by gates16v
Fri Oct 06, 2006 7:30 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: how many miles has your baby covered? and wats left?????????
Replies: 41
Views: 6128

oi u lot, u know i said mine had done 138000 about 2 days ago?!

i've just binned my baby in a ditch! i think its a write off, im absolutely gutted. i'll post up pictures asap

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by gates16v
Wed Oct 04, 2006 8:39 am
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: how many miles has your baby covered? and wats left?????????
Replies: 41
Views: 6128

p reg 16v 138000 just over. going well still. have done 2 gearboxes in since 121000! starting to get lots of little problems.
by gates16v
Thu Sep 28, 2006 8:10 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: :( wat cud it be ??????? HELP
Replies: 5
Views: 1069

I've had 2 re-builds on my 16 valver and they cost me around 300 quid each. nice bloke aswell B.E.T transmissions near milton keynes. real helpful and not too expensive.
by gates16v
Sat Sep 02, 2006 4:11 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: 1.4 16V engine problems
Replies: 8
Views: 13015

i was going to say a blocked cat myself, or a damaged cat. I work at a vw specialist and we had a similar problem on a diesel. jack the car up and hit the cat with your hand. if it is knakkered then there will be a noticeable rattle.

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