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polishing rocker cover

Last post by jamegumb « Mon Apr 20, 2009 11:54 am

by jamegumb » Mon Apr 20, 2009 11:54 am

I have a 1998 1.6 8v 6n and the rocker cover is a nasty yellow colour that these engines seem to go when theyve done a few miles. My question is:...

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Last post by jamegumb
Mon Apr 20, 2009 11:54 am
possible auto gearbox problem

Last post by jamegumb « Wed Apr 15, 2009 12:21 pm

by jamegumb » Wed Apr 15, 2009 12:21 pm

Hi I have a 1998 1.6 6n 8v which I bought a month ago, I had it fully serviced cambelt, waterpump, fluids, etc and asked the mechainic to throughly...

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Last post by jamegumb
Wed Apr 15, 2009 12:21 pm
porformance camsharft kits

Last post by chriswww « Fri Apr 10, 2009 6:16 pm
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by scott weave » Fri Jan 23, 2009 9:46 pm

hello

dose any body no were a can get a porformance camsharft kit for my mk4 1.4 16v polo

thanks

scott

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Last post by chriswww
Fri Apr 10, 2009 6:16 pm
Tune it plug&play Polo 1.9

Last post by vespapete « Fri Apr 10, 2009 10:14 am

by vespapete » Fri Apr 10, 2009 10:14 am

Hi, anybody fitted a tune-it plug and play to Polo TDI 1.9 ? any opinions on its performance or perhaps not.

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Last post by vespapete
Fri Apr 10, 2009 10:14 am
Hi All, How do I.....

Last post by Foz « Wed Apr 08, 2009 10:54 am
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by Foz » Mon Apr 06, 2009 3:06 pm

Hello all, I'm new to this forum so I'll start by saying hello!!
I've just recently brought myself a 1996 Polo 1.6 single point injection. As I've...

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Last post by Foz
Wed Apr 08, 2009 10:54 am
Polo TDI 1.4 PD Sport - engine failure - help!

Last post by buller_scott « Fri Apr 03, 2009 4:08 pm
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by BLiTZEN » Thu Nov 06, 2008 10:25 am

Hi, I have an X reg 1.4 PD Sport (128,000 miles though) that has been remapped by jabba Sport, and i am in the process of selling it - until...

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Last post by buller_scott
Fri Apr 03, 2009 4:08 pm
Remapping & Standard Clutches (TDI)

Last post by buller_scott « Fri Apr 03, 2009 3:45 pm
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by GR33NIE » Thu Aug 07, 2008 9:18 am

What's the deal with this....:?:

Wanting to get my GT TDI remapped but im hearing lots of rumours of cars needing new clutches after the remap...

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Last post by buller_scott
Fri Apr 03, 2009 3:45 pm
running problem HELP

Last post by hiner69er « Thu Apr 02, 2009 6:06 pm
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by hiner69er » Tue Mar 31, 2009 9:38 pm

iv had my valver a while now and it has always ran s**t since the cambelt snapped, it bent 6 valves but they have all been replaced and it didnt...

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Last post by hiner69er
Thu Apr 02, 2009 6:06 pm
Green Cotton/K&N Cleaning/Reoil Solution, Are they the same?

Last post by Rich_T « Wed Apr 01, 2009 9:46 am

by Rich_T » Wed Apr 01, 2009 9:46 am

As the topic

ive got a green cotton filter, but can hold of the K&N cleaning and re-oiling solution cheap, is the green cotton and the K&N stuff the...

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Last post by Rich_T
Wed Apr 01, 2009 9:46 am
1.8T conversion

Last post by captainbeyond88 « Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:57 am
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by captainbeyond88 » Tue Mar 24, 2009 3:34 pm

hey guys i'm sure this has been asked before but after my front end has been fixed i'm going to start buying parts for my 1.8T.
I'm planning on...

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Last post by captainbeyond88
Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:57 am
Polo AFH Engine Throttle Body Question

Last post by timtimpeggy « Wed Mar 25, 2009 10:30 am

by timtimpeggy » Wed Mar 25, 2009 10:30 am

I recently bought a 'T' reg 1.4 16v Polo with the AFH engine. It appears the Throttle body (036 133 064E) isn't working and I can't find a...

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Last post by timtimpeggy
Wed Mar 25, 2009 10:30 am
Polo VR6

Last post by turzl « Mon Mar 23, 2009 5:22 pm
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by chrischap2003 » Wed Mar 11, 2009 11:47 pm

As the title reads...has anyone done this conversion or seen of this conversion been done?

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Last post by turzl
Mon Mar 23, 2009 5:22 pm
REVERSE GEAR PROBLEM

Last post by daven_mac « Sat Mar 21, 2009 7:31 pm
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by daven_mac » Sat Mar 21, 2009 1:10 pm

the other day my mk3 suddenly decided it didnt want to go into reverse and i havnt been able to engage reverse since. i tried forcing it and it feels...

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Last post by daven_mac
Sat Mar 21, 2009 7:31 pm
super chargein polo gti

Last post by Joniboy « Fri Mar 20, 2009 6:55 pm
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by neils polo » Fri Mar 21, 2008 11:09 am

Has any 1 charged ther gti on here also how hard is a diy job on it

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Last post by Joniboy
Fri Mar 20, 2009 6:55 pm
Slight miss-firing

Last post by emma_88 « Fri Mar 20, 2009 11:31 am
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by yellowbelly » Wed Mar 18, 2009 12:01 pm

My Polo (2000 plate GTI) feels like it’s misfiring ever now and again when I put my foot down a bit, it just has a sudden break in power momentarily...

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Last post by emma_88
Fri Mar 20, 2009 11:31 am
Driveshaft issue?

Last post by yellowbelly « Thu Mar 19, 2009 12:14 pm

by yellowbelly » Thu Mar 19, 2009 12:14 pm

I have experienced a noise today on my way into work, sounds very much like my front n/side tyre is flat - i even pulled over to check but it was...

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Last post by yellowbelly
Thu Mar 19, 2009 12:14 pm
Gearbox Bearings CGZ / CWV

Last post by rwengineering « Tue Mar 17, 2009 3:27 pm

by rwengineering » Tue Mar 17, 2009 3:27 pm

Hi,
Does anyone know the correct pre-load for the taper rollers on the main (input) shaft on a 5-speed Polo box. The bearings and shims are easy to...

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Last post by rwengineering
Tue Mar 17, 2009 3:27 pm
Camshaft Cover Gasket ???? Mk4 16v

Last post by sc00byd00byd00 « Tue Mar 17, 2009 8:51 am
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by sc00byd00byd00 » Tue Feb 24, 2009 2:09 pm

Hiya All,

My motor is using oil, after a pressure test, its leaking from the Cam Cover.

I've tried to order a CAM Cover Gasket but can't find them...

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Last post by sc00byd00byd00
Tue Mar 17, 2009 8:51 am
Which Oil?

Last post by Andy1.6 « Thu Mar 12, 2009 10:12 am
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by Andy1.6 » Wed Mar 11, 2009 11:20 am

I'm doing a oil change this weekend and obviously need some oil.

Can someone recommend a decent middle of the road price/quality product and where...

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Last post by Andy1.6
Thu Mar 12, 2009 10:12 am
Finding the right part number ???

Last post by sigee « Mon Mar 09, 2009 11:39 am

by sigee » Mon Mar 09, 2009 11:39 am

Hi All
I need to replace the throttle body on our P reg 1.0 polo but I dont have a clue how to find the right part number.
After hours on google with...

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Last post by sigee
Mon Mar 09, 2009 11:39 am
Arosa Sport engine required

Last post by reflexuk « Sat Mar 07, 2009 4:59 pm

by reflexuk » Sat Mar 07, 2009 4:59 pm

The engine in my Arosa 16V has blown. I'm looking to source a replacement! Anybody out there know of somewhere i can try?

my engine is the afk code...

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Last post by reflexuk
Sat Mar 07, 2009 4:59 pm
9n inlet size for backbox

Last post by Kuru14 « Thu Mar 05, 2009 11:26 am

by Kuru14 » Thu Mar 05, 2009 11:26 am

Hi all, looking to upgrade my backbox but want to know wots the inlet pipe into the back box size?

Its a 9n 1.2S; dont know it that makes a...

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Last post by Kuru14
Thu Mar 05, 2009 11:26 am
VW Polo 1.4L TDI Specifications Needed

Last post by jam588 « Wed Mar 04, 2009 4:06 am

by jam588 » Wed Mar 04, 2009 4:06 am

I am looking for these specifications for a VW Polo engine
- weight
- efficiency
- power curve or max power+rpm
- bsfc information
- emissions...

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Last post by jam588
Wed Mar 04, 2009 4:06 am
*Smash* Manifold downpipe meets speedbump of death

Last post by sega_boy « Wed Mar 04, 2009 3:56 am
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by sega_boy » Tue Mar 03, 2009 6:45 am

Curses. Managed to bash the manifold off a speedbump, and theres oil leaking out as i got the car on ramps. Now pipe isnt dented, but i think the...

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Last post by sega_boy
Wed Mar 04, 2009 3:56 am
2003 1.2l polo

Last post by RUM4MO « Sun Mar 01, 2009 7:54 pm
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by mick donnelly » Sat Feb 14, 2009 10:38 pm

the engine is turning and has sparks on all 3 cyl, plugs are wet but will not fire, at time oil light comes on and ring three times but not always,...

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Last post by RUM4MO
Sun Mar 01, 2009 7:54 pm
dump valves for a polo 6n2 1.0?

Last post by randomage « Mon Feb 23, 2009 8:15 pm
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by tnyello » Sun Jan 25, 2009 7:22 pm

isit possible if i could find a dump valve for my polo 6n2 1.0 litre? if so, can someone give me a link to this product. please! :)

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Last post by randomage
Mon Feb 23, 2009 8:15 pm
vw polo running fault

Last post by alexperkins « Sat Feb 21, 2009 11:29 pm
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by mechanik » Tue Feb 10, 2009 4:18 pm

Hey, ive got a technical question for anyone who can help, 98 1.6 auto polo, when start from cold it hunts, when engine at operating temp it idles ok...

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Last post by alexperkins
Sat Feb 21, 2009 11:29 pm
Induction Kit 6n

Last post by bananaskin « Wed Feb 18, 2009 5:12 pm

by bananaskin » Wed Feb 18, 2009 5:12 pm

I am looking for an induction kit for my 6n. Have seen i.e. on eBay that it says for example This air induction kit is designed to fit VW Golf MK4...

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Last post by bananaskin
Wed Feb 18, 2009 5:12 pm
New 1.4 tdi match tuning question

Last post by ppuaar_polosport « Sat Feb 14, 2009 5:33 pm
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by shavedsporty » Thu Feb 12, 2009 12:11 pm

hi, cant find any answers about tuning the 1.4 tdi 70bhp engine. Can find plenty about the old 75 bhp tdi engine but not about mine! Is it tunable?...

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Last post by ppuaar_polosport
Sat Feb 14, 2009 5:33 pm
engine cutting out

Last post by Fallon91 « Sun Feb 08, 2009 5:13 pm
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by Fallon91 » Sun Feb 08, 2009 12:38 pm

HI, I am just about to buy a polo 1.4 cl, the only problem is the engine tries to cut out when it is cold, once it has warmed up it is not a problem,...

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Last post by Fallon91
Sun Feb 08, 2009 5:13 pm
9N Airbox/Engine cover

Last post by RUM4MO « Mon Feb 02, 2009 7:27 pm
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by Lordnikon » Wed Dec 24, 2008 8:53 pm

Have taken mine apart but there seems to be a flap mechanism that is built into the intake tract on the underside of the engine cover/airbox feed....

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Last post by RUM4MO
Mon Feb 02, 2009 7:27 pm
oil in the air filter of a 1.0L polo mk4 carb

Last post by nixbottle « Thu Jan 29, 2009 5:51 pm
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by nixbottle » Tue Jan 27, 2009 1:25 pm

there is a light film of wat looks like engine oil in the carb and air box of my Gf's 1.0L carb polo mk4
a guy told me it was just the crank...

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Last post by nixbottle
Thu Jan 29, 2009 5:51 pm
Polo/Lupo engine cover

Last post by lolhoward « Mon Jan 19, 2009 3:03 pm

by lolhoward » Mon Jan 19, 2009 3:03 pm

Does anybody know whether a 1.0 litre lupo engine cover is the same as a 1.0 polo cover? I'm sure the 1.0 is the same as a 1.4 as i've found a lupo...

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Last post by lolhoward
Mon Jan 19, 2009 3:03 pm
No Reverse Gear!

Last post by Claireybella « Sun Jan 18, 2009 12:00 pm
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by Claireybella » Tue Dec 09, 2008 1:27 pm

Please help me!

My poor husband is working on my classic mini and now his L reg Polo Fox has no reverse gear and it's out only form of transport at...

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Last post by Claireybella
Sun Jan 18, 2009 12:00 pm
longlife exhausts? yes/no

Last post by matt_123 « Mon Jan 12, 2009 4:27 pm

by matt_123 » Mon Jan 12, 2009 4:27 pm

hey there was just wondering if anyone has had a longlife exhaust and whether its worth the purchase?
would like some opinions
cheers
matt

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Last post by matt_123
Mon Jan 12, 2009 4:27 pm
What radiator is this?

Last post by lolhoward « Tue Jan 06, 2009 10:37 pm
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by vwbassett » Thu Jan 01, 2009 2:07 pm

Hi and happy new year, i need to get a replacement radiator to replace this as some one broke it at a new years eve party as im using two for a...

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Last post by lolhoward
Tue Jan 06, 2009 10:37 pm
NO HEAT WHAT SO EVA.....

Last post by polo_1.3_gt « Tue Jan 06, 2009 5:31 pm
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by polo_1.3_gt » Mon Jan 05, 2009 2:14 pm

has any 1 got any idea as to y i am not getting any heating inside my car. and my temprature gauge is not working at all.
cheers :D

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Last post by polo_1.3_gt
Tue Jan 06, 2009 5:31 pm
how much antifreeze and coolant go in this thing!!!!

Last post by polo_1.3_gt « Mon Jan 05, 2009 2:07 pm
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by polo_1.3_gt » Sun Jan 04, 2009 1:48 pm

any one got ani idea how much stuff do i put in as i dow no it is a 1.3 mk 2 polo 1991
thnx :D

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Last post by polo_1.3_gt
Mon Jan 05, 2009 2:07 pm
Breather Filter

Last post by lolhoward « Mon Dec 22, 2008 9:39 pm
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by Polo96CL » Fri Dec 12, 2008 6:45 pm

Does anyone know the diameter of the breather filter pipe on an 8v 6n? I need one for my bmc but don't know the width to order :)

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Last post by lolhoward
Mon Dec 22, 2008 9:39 pm
Gearbox?

Last post by Joniboy « Mon Dec 22, 2008 10:00 am
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by jezza » Thu Nov 06, 2008 4:59 pm
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When im driving my 6N in any gear, there seems to be a slight whirling sound coming from the left hand side of engine, where gearbox/clutch is. As...
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Last post by Joniboy
Mon Dec 22, 2008 10:00 am
2000 1.0 polo

Last post by cupraderv « Sun Dec 21, 2008 6:35 pm
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by cupraderv » Sun Dec 21, 2008 2:17 pm

hi ,i know its a small engine but we have given the wifes polo to my daughter for her xmas,and seeing as the back box and middle exhaust pipe has...

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Last post by cupraderv
Sun Dec 21, 2008 6:35 pm
O2/Lambda sensors

Last post by Joniboy « Fri Dec 19, 2008 2:50 pm

by Joniboy » Fri Dec 19, 2008 2:50 pm

Hey guys,

I've tried searching Google, eBay, euro car parts and on here for any info but can't seem to find anything.

Basically I want to know...

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Last post by Joniboy
Fri Dec 19, 2008 2:50 pm
New Gearbox, Hard Clutch

Last post by lowfoon « Thu Dec 18, 2008 10:51 pm

by lowfoon » Thu Dec 18, 2008 10:51 pm

I've just had a reconditioned gearbox fitted to my 6n2 about 2 weeks ago and only today I've noticed the clutch pedal is stiffer than what it was...

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Last post by lowfoon
Thu Dec 18, 2008 10:51 pm
Replacing the Cat for MOT? need a quick reply please?

Last post by alexperkins « Fri Dec 12, 2008 12:36 am
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by Sam3352 » Sat Dec 06, 2008 12:02 pm

Is this an able job? tryign to get costs down being a student? and if the good ole haynes can get me through it then it would save a lot from the...

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Last post by alexperkins
Fri Dec 12, 2008 12:36 am
Exhaust troubles 6n2.

Last post by Fostar « Fri Dec 12, 2008 12:26 am

by Fostar » Fri Dec 12, 2008 12:26 am

Does anyone know whether the exhaust from as 1.4 16v 75bhp is the same as a 100bhp ?? or is the bore size / mounting placement / shape any different...

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Last post by Fostar
Fri Dec 12, 2008 12:26 am
Oil filter (long one)

Last post by polo-sib « Thu Dec 11, 2008 11:31 pm

by polo-sib » Thu Dec 11, 2008 11:31 pm

Does anyone know where I can get the long oil filters, I had one in the past when I bought my 1.0 but I cannot find anyone selling the long...

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Last post by polo-sib
Thu Dec 11, 2008 11:31 pm
is gearbox on its way out?

Last post by Tim_GTi « Wed Dec 10, 2008 12:37 pm
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by bizkuitu » Tue Dec 09, 2008 12:19 am

Hello everybody. I just bought an Mk5 Polo 1.4 TDI. It looks and drives the part, but it will not down shift from 5th to 4th when driving.
I can...

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Last post by Tim_GTi
Wed Dec 10, 2008 12:37 pm
HELP.....more 97 AER problems!!

Last post by poloowner « Sat Dec 06, 2008 6:28 pm
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by poloowner » Sun Nov 30, 2008 12:28 pm

I recently posted about some mayo lookin gunk in the air filter and subsequently in the oil cap.....i got a mate to change the had gasket and changed...

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Last post by poloowner
Sat Dec 06, 2008 6:28 pm
short shifter

Last post by alexperkins « Thu Dec 04, 2008 11:07 pm
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by scott weave » Thu Dec 04, 2008 9:01 pm

dose any one no what short shifter i need to get for my 16v mk4 polo as none of them on the venom motorsport web site are for the polo

thanks...

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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Dec 04, 2008 11:07 pm
PLEASE HELP, 1997, 999cc AER problems

Last post by poloowner « Sun Nov 23, 2008 5:09 pm
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by poloowner » Sun Nov 23, 2008 12:05 pm

Hi there im new to uk-polos and I have a a few questions regarding my polo. I have owned it since january of this year with no problems and have just...

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Sun Nov 23, 2008 5:09 pm

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