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by Guaje7
Wed Dec 17, 2008 8:51 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: HEADLIGHT PROBLEM!! PLEASE HELP! PHOTOS ADDED..
Replies: 2
Views: 784

HEADLIGHT PROBLEM!! PLEASE HELP! PHOTOS ADDED..

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You'll see the old headlight and the new.. its obvious which is which..

The power plugs are different.. why? And are there any adaptors I can buy, or have I got a bigger problem?
by Guaje7
Mon Dec 15, 2008 10:58 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: FRONT BUMPER HELP!!
Replies: 2
Views: 523

FRONT BUMPER HELP!!

Hey..

Does

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fit directly onto the bottom of

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???

thanks again!
by Guaje7
Sun Dec 14, 2008 1:50 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Tools needed to replace front bumper!?
Replies: 4
Views: 1508

Tools needed to replace front bumper!?

Hi,

My front bumper is a bit worse for wear, few rust spots etc.. looking at getting a new bumper and spraying it.. what tools are required.. are they stardrive bolts...? If so, what size, and where can i get the tool to remove them?

Thanks.
by Guaje7
Tue Dec 09, 2008 7:11 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: A few problems!
Replies: 8
Views: 1404

Just got a full service (plugs, coolant, oil + filter, air filter), a new cam belt and tensioner (old one was ready for snapping, and a new clutch cable for £200. :D
by Guaje7
Mon Dec 08, 2008 9:21 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: A few problems!
Replies: 8
Views: 1404

Well.. moving the steering column down has fixed the knocking!

My garage has said that the reason the car loses revs when moving the steering wheel when stationary is because the power steering is drawing the power from the engine.. normal on most older cars.

Also found out the car has been ...
by Guaje7
Sun Dec 07, 2008 10:11 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: A few problems!
Replies: 8
Views: 1404

The rev issue can be searched in the mk4 section as, "erratic revs issue".

As for the steering knock, does it still knock if you adjust the steering height to another level?

Ah! Can't say I've tested that... thanks.. I'll adjust the steering column tomorrow and let you know! Otherwise.. is the ...
by Guaje7
Sun Dec 07, 2008 9:52 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: A few problems!
Replies: 8
Views: 1404

A few problems!

HI all,

as per;

http://www.tigerstyle.co.uk/poloforum/viewtopic.php?t=41374

I've got my new '99 Polo 1.4cl due for a service tomorrow.. Got two new front tyres today..

Two problems...

1. The steering is 'knocking' when the wheel is turned, you can feel it at low speed in the pedals and in the ...
by Guaje7
Fri Dec 05, 2008 9:08 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Just bought a '99 1.4 Polo CL.. advice apprieciated!
Replies: 4
Views: 814

welcome. for your service you should change the cambelt as a precaution,then change the following...oil and filter,plugs,air filter,brake pads,dizzy cap and rotor arm.the windows do play up and ive the same problem which needs fixing.your paint code should be under the boot carpet on a sticker ...
by Guaje7
Fri Dec 05, 2008 8:53 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Just bought a '99 1.4 Polo CL.. advice apprieciated!
Replies: 4
Views: 814

Just bought a '99 1.4 Polo CL.. advice apprieciated!

Hi..

Just picked up a 1999 1.4 S-Reg in blue.. front wishbone and thermostat done at last MOT.. but I know of no other work.. I'm assuming the cambelt needs doing urgently as I've no proof of it being done and I'm at 98k miles! What else would be advisable to get done? I'm guessing plugs, leads ...