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Discuss Suspension, Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
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Sat Sep 22, 2018 11:56 am
Photo Hosting is now enabled
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Hi All
We've taken the decision to allow users to upload images to the site to save you having to host them externally
In order to do this, when...
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Last post by MiikeGX
Fri Jan 23, 2026 12:31 am
Help!
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rose89 »
Thu Jul 10, 2008 7:06 pm
Hi! I have a 2001 match se polo. i've noticed the last couple of days, when the cars been left parked for a while and then when i come back 2 use it,...
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Last post by whitegtipolo
Thu Jul 10, 2008 8:25 pm
Thread Spec Required
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willwoll100 »
Sat May 31, 2008 8:28 pm
Hi everyone first time here,
I've got a MKIV Polo and I've been doing some pre-MOT work on it, I need a new nyloc nut (lock nut) to fit on the end...
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Last post by RUM4MO
Sun Jul 06, 2008 6:22 pm
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Last post by Biddle
Sun Jul 06, 2008 12:04 pm
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Last post by lolhoward
Wed Jul 02, 2008 11:14 pm
Tracking
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sharpspark »
Sun Jun 22, 2008 4:46 pm
Just fitted coilovers and car could do with tracking.
how much i am looking at to get this done?
how long does it normally take them to do it as i...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Wed Jun 25, 2008 11:01 pm
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Wed Jun 25, 2008 7:14 pm
Making my Mk4 16v quicker, What to do...
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Dub1 »
Thu Jun 12, 2008 10:45 pm
Basically I'm looking into making my 16v quicker... :lol:
I'm just gathering some information on what work would need to be carried out. Cams?...
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Last post by Dub1
Tue Jun 24, 2008 5:42 pm
V-maxx coilovers
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BIG4244 »
Sun Jan 20, 2008 4:07 pm
Anyone using them or know any good/bad points, Cheers
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Last post by jasn78
Sat Jun 14, 2008 7:30 am
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Last post by The_phat_controlleruk
Mon Jun 09, 2008 10:04 pm
tyre profiles
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yosin »
Sat Jun 07, 2008 2:11 am
just wondering that why does it matter what profile you have ?
i have slight ideas but just wanted to know bit more in depth about it ... :roll:
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Last post by yosin
Sun Jun 08, 2008 3:58 am
VR6 carriers?
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BIG4244 »
Tue May 20, 2008 6:04 pm
Ive been offered a set of mk3 VR6 carriers, will these fit my Polo GTI hubs as i cant find any G60 carriers? cheers
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Last post by sticky
Wed Jun 04, 2008 6:42 pm
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Last post by willwoll100
Mon Jun 02, 2008 6:45 pm
G60 Steels
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CraigMK4 »
Mon May 26, 2008 10:37 pm
How much are these new from VW? Does anybody have a part number too!?
Cheers!
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Tue May 27, 2008 11:35 pm
mk1 lowering
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Lolo »
Tue May 27, 2008 9:28 pm
Hi guys, i have just got a one owner from new '80 polo. im looking for a set of ATS classics an i want it really low. i am not too bothered with a...
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Last post by Lolo
Tue May 27, 2008 9:28 pm
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Last post by RUM4MO
Fri May 23, 2008 7:56 am
SERVICE LIGHT
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sian-e »
Fri May 16, 2008 3:44 pm
right my polos guin to scrap yard if it carries on...
1st the back brakes are perminantly on.
2nd ABS light is on aswell
3rd engine service light is...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sun May 18, 2008 12:15 pm
HELP ME PLEASE
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sian-e »
Thu May 15, 2008 2:21 pm
firstly id like to sai helloooo :)
:D
im a newbiee to this....and yes im a girl aswell.
and at the moment my polo is duin my head in...ABS light...
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Last post by sian-e
Sat May 17, 2008 7:32 pm
lowering my car?
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yosin »
Fri May 16, 2008 1:30 pm
hi, im just wondering if i buy a new set of 15 for my car to replace my 13 will i still be able to give it a lower look...currently when i bought the...
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Last post by yosin
Sat May 17, 2008 2:21 pm
HELP! I'm useless =[
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gemmiella »
Mon May 05, 2008 6:35 pm
Hi,
I bought a 1997 polo for my first car and it has 15 inch alloy wheels on it, but I dont know if one of the flaps is broken, or whether there is...
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Last post by gemmiella
Mon May 12, 2008 11:35 am
polo gt bolts help please
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MTB »
Thu May 01, 2008 1:47 pm
:D Hi all, i have just purchased a set of 17 tsw rocket 5 alloys for my 55 plate polo gt, what i need to know is would it be ok to use my standard 16...
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Last post by MTB
Sun May 11, 2008 10:34 pm
Wheel + tyre weights
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david burton »
Fri May 09, 2008 9:40 am
Out of idle interest, I weighed my TT alloy + tyre and came up with this:
17.6kg: TT alloy + 100% worn 205x40x17 BF GoodRich tyre
21.1kg: TT alloy +...
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Last post by david burton
Sat May 10, 2008 2:08 pm
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Tue Apr 22, 2008 8:42 pm
Suspension part?! 2000 Polo GTi
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bbspolo »
Sat Apr 19, 2008 7:54 pm
n/s anti rollbar drop link! vw my man is the ony place 2 get them dont think there that expensive though!
but get it done sooner rather than later...
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Last post by bbspolo
Sat Apr 19, 2008 7:54 pm
hub/wheel adapters?
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M@Turner »
Tue Apr 15, 2008 2:28 pm
Whats the smallest size in spacing you can get with 5x100 - 5/112.
Have seen some 15mm FK ones but think that maybe too much with the alloys i'm...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Tue Apr 15, 2008 5:51 pm
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Last post by RUM4MO
Mon Apr 14, 2008 10:41 pm
Toyo Proxes 4
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Mouse_GTI »
Sun Mar 09, 2008 9:47 am
They look pretty good, meant to be improved over the T1-R/S's. Anyone got them?
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Last post by steve p
Sat Apr 12, 2008 3:12 pm
Coilover HELP
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Biddle »
Fri Mar 28, 2008 9:07 am
Hey guys,
My coilovers showed up today. Im not 100% on fitting them. Opened them and first thing I noticed is that there are two seperate springs on...
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Last post by Biddle
Sat Mar 29, 2008 11:32 am
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Last post by mark_4_polo
Sat Mar 22, 2008 9:22 am
arches question?
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polo_singh »
Thu Mar 13, 2008 1:40 pm
hi guys, recently accquired my polo and was wondering if anyone here knew of any places in east london or nearby where i could get my arches rolled?...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sat Mar 15, 2008 8:08 pm
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sat Mar 15, 2008 7:15 pm
Alloy wheel repair advice
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polo-sib »
Fri Mar 14, 2008 1:41 am
When I recently hit the curb I really messed up the entire outside rim of the alloy and took a chunk out. Any advice on refurbing my alloys such as...
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Last post by alexperkins
Fri Mar 14, 2008 10:29 am
Knocking noises???
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redhotchilirob »
Mon Mar 10, 2008 11:53 am
Hi,
Recently bought a 2003 9n, very good nick and all works fine as would expect. the only problem the car has is a knocking noise coming from what...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Tue Mar 11, 2008 8:35 pm
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Last post by Mouse_GTI
Fri Mar 07, 2008 6:42 pm
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Last post by sylvester
Wed Mar 05, 2008 8:48 pm
BBS Wheels for 2008
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8080 »
Wed Feb 13, 2008 2:30 pm
They're all 18/19 s but anyway Link
The best are these two:
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Last post by Mouse_GTI
Tue Feb 26, 2008 10:22 pm
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sun Feb 24, 2008 7:16 pm
Coilovers "Knocking"
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Mouse_GTI »
Thu Feb 21, 2008 10:54 am
Hey guys, recently I've noticed my coilovers making knocking noises a lot more than usual, when reversing and doing tight turns. Before I'd only get...
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Last post by ticki
Thu Feb 21, 2008 11:28 am
Monty 2 wheels
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Bryony84 »
Mon Feb 18, 2008 8:46 am
I'm going to be taking the standard monty 2 wheels off my golf next weekend when I collect my new wheels. Trying to decide whether to sell them as...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Mon Feb 18, 2008 11:50 am
Calliper Paint
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peterbuk »
Sat Feb 16, 2008 10:32 am
Hi, was wondering, im going to paint my callipers soon, am i best to buy one of those expensive caliper paint kits which i wont use again, or is any...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sat Feb 16, 2008 12:14 pm
Coilovers
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mattyy »
Thu Aug 09, 2007 2:03 pm
Heya Guys,
i'm getting so many people tell me so many things regarding different branded coilovers.
H&R
JOM
KW
Powerflex
Vogtland
Weitec
Of all of...
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Last post by polopowah
Wed Feb 13, 2008 11:30 am
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Last post by Redline
Tue Feb 12, 2008 9:02 pm
Cheap Refurbishing
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peterbuk »
Fri Feb 08, 2008 5:13 pm
Anybody know a good cheap refurbishing place where i can send my wheel away to, kerbed in the snow fs, annoying!!
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Last post by peterbuk
Sat Feb 09, 2008 2:41 pm
outrageous calms of lowering!!!
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oliver17491 »
Mon Jan 14, 2008 8:58 pm
hi was looking on bebo the other day and found someone who seems to think he has lowered his mk3 polo squareback 120mm on low profile 13's. have...
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Last post by jonboy
Sat Jan 26, 2008 8:38 pm
13" wheels on my 6n 16v
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nykie »
Tue Jan 15, 2008 10:24 pm
hi there
will i fit some wide 13 over my standard 16v brakes?
has anybody done it? if so have you got pics
thanks in advance
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Last post by jonboy
Sat Jan 26, 2008 8:33 pm
Attention VW Wheel Whores
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M@Turner »
Thu Jan 24, 2008 9:08 pm
Was having a little hunt for some alloys and came across this highly informative website!
Basically it shows pictures of pretty much every alloy...
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Last post by M@Turner
Thu Jan 24, 2008 9:08 pm
fk coilovers.......
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dave-g »
Wed Dec 05, 2007 10:21 pm
so guys whats the opinions on these? highsport ones?
i don't really understand venom-motorsports site, it says lowers 30-100mm, but next to the kit...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Wed Jan 23, 2008 5:36 pm
offset/pcd help for my gti??
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dave-g »
Sun Jan 13, 2008 5:27 pm
hi all, im looking at a set of 7x 15s for my polo, iirc the pcd is 4x100 but is the offset of 35 ok to fit snugly when the car is slammed?
also would...
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Last post by dave-g
Sun Jan 13, 2008 5:27 pm
tyres?? HELP
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BIG4244 »
Fri Jan 04, 2008 7:20 pm
i have 16 inch wheels with 195/45R16's on them, the car is lowered 60mm all-round, i find the fronts rub slightly and the rears now and then, i was...
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Last post by BIG4244
Mon Jan 07, 2008 6:15 pm
Mk2 Polo Brake upgrade?
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Dougal »
Wed Dec 06, 2006 11:21 pm
Howdy folks , newbie here , but not new to V-Dubbing...
My question is , Will MK1 Golf GTi discs and calipers fit straight on to my MK2Polo Saloon?...
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Last post by madmatt
Fri Jan 04, 2008 12:52 am
17 4 stub bbs lm's?.....
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7 omm »
Tue Dec 11, 2007 8:47 pm
does ANYONE know where i will get some of these rims....
i need them im my life on a polo big time :lol:
massive thanks to anyone who can point is...
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Tue Dec 11, 2007 8:47 pm
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