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by norton
Wed Apr 21, 2004 6:20 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: K&N
Replies: 35
Views: 5237

Yes you are right i fitted a mk4 induction kit ,the filter and main breather fit as per the supplied kit,however the small rocker cover breather pipe has no where to go so i fitted a breather filter to the end of this pipe and made a small bracket. The breather filter is fitted near the main filter ...
by norton
Wed Apr 14, 2004 9:56 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: creature comforts
Replies: 13
Views: 1730

Holder Thingy

It's for the wife's lippy and ear rings or so i am told. lol.........
by norton
Tue Apr 13, 2004 11:06 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: K&N
Replies: 35
Views: 5237

k&n further gossip

hi again in reply to your q about breather pipe, i thought you said you had a spare pipe/connection when you took off the origional air box. if this is the case did you attach a small filter to it ? . all this may be un necc as the k&n boys seem to be trying to produce a proper set up for the mk...
by norton
Sun Apr 04, 2004 10:57 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: K&N
Replies: 35
Views: 5237

thanks, where did you get the kit and the breather filter etc from please,
also how does it effect the running/performance etc .
i have a peco back box fitted ,other than that all is standard.

regards norton
by norton
Sat Apr 03, 2004 12:16 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: K&N
Replies: 35
Views: 5237

Hi all......

advice please got a w reg 1.4 mpi 60 bhp.

will the k&n 57i induction kit fit before i buy one ? ? ?
only advise if you really know please as i will waste time
and money if its bad advice.

thanks.norton
by norton
Fri Jan 09, 2004 10:36 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Where is everyone ? ? ?
Replies: 16
Views: 2171

Well thanks 4 that, it looks like we live allover the shop.

i guess no local meets etc so thank f**k 4 e-mail :D
by norton
Sat Jan 03, 2004 11:47 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Where is everyone ? ? ?
Replies: 16
Views: 2171

Where is everyone ? ? ?

I live in blackburn lancs, well someone has to !!!!!

Are there no winter meets locally just wondering ? :shock:
by norton
Fri Jan 02, 2004 10:29 pm
Forum: DIY Guides
Topic: How to eliminate the "Watchdog" problem
Replies: 13
Views: 5505

Hi guys I converted my 3 door Mk5 door handles to de-locked mode. I purchased 2x secondhand Mk4 5door rear handles, painted them to body colour,and fitted them to my car, no modifications req at all. All in all a cheap mod that retains the origional lock mechanism and can be reversed at no further c...
by norton
Tue Dec 16, 2003 11:42 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: 17's or 16's
Replies: 23
Views: 3683

16, or 17, s

well got the 195/45/16 bk alloys fitted no scrubbing with the 40mm drop on spax springs and standard shocks thanks boys.
by norton
Wed Dec 10, 2003 9:36 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: 17's or 16's
Replies: 23
Views: 3683

16/17 oh dear ! ! ! !

Thanks for the advice, i have now fitted the 4cm reduced spax springs {origional shocks retained). I went to my local tyre /wheel custom shop and they let me try on a set of 205/17s TOO BIG, they catch the dirt shield on the front arches. On their recomendation i have ordered 195/45/16s when they ar...
by norton
Fri Dec 05, 2003 6:34 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: 17's or 16's
Replies: 23
Views: 3683

confused or what

Thanks guys but your comments don;t answer my Q !!! Will 205/ 40 /17 with a 4cm spring reduction go on my mk5 1.4 se without mods. please advise b 4 i spend loads on mail order wheel deals. Regards....Norton. p.s I have fitted a peco rear box ..twin 3.5 exit pipes it sounds great at low revs but at ...
by norton
Thu Dec 04, 2003 11:16 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: 17's or 16's
Replies: 23
Views: 3683

related fodder

Will 17" 205/40/17 with a 40mm spring reduction really be ok on my 1.4
se mpi , got to mail order the wheels and cant send them back.

I dont want to carry out any mods if i can help it.

Cheers ........ Norton.