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mk4 16v gearbox removal

Last post by Crewy « Thu Dec 28, 2006 4:10 pm

by Crewy » Thu Dec 28, 2006 4:10 pm

well i am removing my gearbox out my 6n 16v but i cant take all the engine out.

So i am unboltting and dropping it from underneath from the looks of...

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Last post by Crewy
Thu Dec 28, 2006 4:10 pm
recommend a back box for my mk4 1.3cl!?

Last post by afcjay « Wed Dec 27, 2006 4:51 pm
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by afcjay » Mon Dec 25, 2006 9:51 pm

can anyone recommend a back box for my mk4 1.3cl.i would like a twin round backbox if possible and dont want anything really loud.any ideas who does...

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Last post by afcjay
Wed Dec 27, 2006 4:51 pm
URGENT HELP NEEDED Fuel Starvation

Last post by rt_blackpool « Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:39 am
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by gina » Thu Nov 02, 2006 3:07 pm

Hi - PLEASE HELP!

My car will start then will cut out straight away with or without foot on gas.

It was fine yesterday, then this morning,...

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Last post by rt_blackpool
Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:39 am
g40 spec

Last post by PoloRick « Wed Dec 13, 2006 7:34 pm
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by dj_milky » Sat Oct 21, 2006 2:30 pm

right peeps whats the spec of a g40 engine, what bhp, top speed, usal mpg, 0-60times, thinking about mabe gittin one of these so how hard they to...

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Last post by PoloRick
Wed Dec 13, 2006 7:34 pm
Pedal box f****d again

Last post by polo power « Sat Dec 09, 2006 11:19 am
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by Demo_202 » Wed Dec 06, 2006 9:46 pm

Well its safe to say im pissed off. Ive had this fixed before and its funking expensive.

The part itself is cheap as chips but the labour bumps it...

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Last post by polo power
Sat Dec 09, 2006 11:19 am
Cutting out

Last post by loud « Thu Dec 07, 2006 2:23 pm
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by Dee-vub » Wed Nov 22, 2006 9:35 am

Not sure whether this will be electrical or mechanical...but decided to post here anyway.

Just over the past couple of weeks or so my car has...

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Last post by loud
Thu Dec 07, 2006 2:23 pm
3 back boxes since september ohh I love my car lol

Last post by twistedl « Sun Dec 03, 2006 9:39 pm

by twistedl » Sun Dec 03, 2006 9:39 pm

I am having a very annoying problem, I brought the car in oct and found out it had a new back box fitted in sept. I kept gettting a gay noise and...

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Last post by twistedl
Sun Dec 03, 2006 9:39 pm
Rumbling noise (engine) and stearing wheel prob

Last post by djleeboi « Tue Nov 07, 2006 6:10 pm
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by Bigfatgoalie » Sat Oct 28, 2006 12:46 am

Hi all please help if you have any ideas!

2 probs driving me to distraction and Id so appreciate ANY help,

1). When my engine runs at high rev, so...

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Last post by djleeboi
Tue Nov 07, 2006 6:10 pm
De-wedge-ing

Last post by djleeboi « Mon Nov 06, 2006 7:42 pm

by djleeboi » Mon Nov 06, 2006 7:42 pm

may be a stupid question but can you de-wedge any other engines apart from the G ?

cheers
lee

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Last post by djleeboi
Mon Nov 06, 2006 7:42 pm
Timing Probs

Last post by NornIron « Sat Nov 04, 2006 7:25 pm

by NornIron » Sat Nov 04, 2006 7:25 pm

OK, the trusty Mk1 runs perfectly when I set the timing on her, however after a few hundred miles the ignition retards, causing the associated...

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Last post by NornIron
Sat Nov 04, 2006 7:25 pm
panel filters

Last post by 1der « Fri Nov 03, 2006 3:51 pm
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by 1der » Mon Sep 11, 2006 10:14 pm

what do you recommend for a 1.4 8v mk 5?

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Last post by 1der
Fri Nov 03, 2006 3:51 pm
gear Box ratios?

Last post by Phatman « Mon Oct 30, 2006 7:05 pm
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by LeMeph » Tue Sep 26, 2006 11:58 am

Bonjeur i dont post in this thread often, dont think ive posted on this thread at all actually. But i was just curious if anyonen knew if there were...

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Last post by Phatman
Mon Oct 30, 2006 7:05 pm
Direct-fit bacl boxes

Last post by Dee-vub « Thu Oct 26, 2006 6:06 pm
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by LowPoloCo. » Wed Oct 25, 2006 10:28 pm

Hey,

I was speaking to a guy in halfords today, about general vee-dub issues.

I was just looking for some opinions on these direct-fit back-boxes;...

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Last post by Dee-vub
Thu Oct 26, 2006 6:06 pm
6N2, Gear Problem

Last post by dj_milky « Sat Oct 21, 2006 6:42 pm
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by officially_on_road » Thu Oct 19, 2006 11:08 pm

hi, just wanted to know if anyone could shed some light on what may be the problem with my car (6N2 Polo, 2000, 1.4mpi)...

i was only just pushing...

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Last post by dj_milky
Sat Oct 21, 2006 6:42 pm
Fitting a bigger bmc

Last post by Bepe « Fri Oct 20, 2006 5:21 pm
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by Demo_202 » Thu Jun 01, 2006 4:15 pm

Got the chance to buy a BMC CDA on tuesday, however I think its the 1.6 and over version. My Engines a 1.4 8v, and I presumed it would be fine as its...

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Last post by Bepe
Fri Oct 20, 2006 5:21 pm
cams

Last post by vwubbleu « Wed Oct 18, 2006 12:42 am

by vwubbleu » Wed Oct 18, 2006 12:42 am

I have been thinking about gettin my 1.4 16v 6n cammed. The prices all seem very reasonable for what you get, but don't know which ones seem best!?...

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Last post by vwubbleu
Wed Oct 18, 2006 12:42 am
Help, Engine cut off when warm start

Last post by bradley173 « Tue Oct 17, 2006 6:45 pm
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by vwpolord » Tue Feb 22, 2005 12:12 pm

:cry:

Dear Expert, my car's engine seems to cut off everytime i did a warm start( turn ignition on when engines warm)..

is there any reasons for...

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Last post by bradley173
Tue Oct 17, 2006 6:45 pm
Engine Doesnt Start When Warm

Last post by bradley173 « Mon Oct 16, 2006 10:02 pm

by bradley173 » Mon Oct 16, 2006 10:02 pm

This is a bit embaressing because im actualy working at a garage as a mechanic....
My polo doesnt like starting,it will start and tick over for a...

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Last post by bradley173
Mon Oct 16, 2006 10:02 pm
Servicing

Last post by jonnopolo « Mon Oct 09, 2006 10:44 pm
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by rusty-london » Sun Oct 08, 2006 9:25 am

I've just picked up a 97 Mk4 1.4 on Friday and I'm planning on giving it the mother of all services at work this week before I leave my job (I'm a...

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Last post by jonnopolo
Mon Oct 09, 2006 10:44 pm
6n polodash light but no crank

Last post by Ba5h « Fri Oct 06, 2006 8:41 am
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by Ba5h » Wed Oct 04, 2006 7:46 am

hi guys i have got a 99v polo and last night after a short journey i switch car off and when i returned to start the car i got dash lights but no...

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Last post by Ba5h
Fri Oct 06, 2006 8:41 am
MK5 SDI gearbox problem at 40K

Last post by BENNO « Mon Oct 02, 2006 4:50 pm
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by zahir_213 » Sun Aug 06, 2006 5:20 pm

Hi guys, yet again VW have proved that they are very reliable when it comes to cars
My Mk5 POLO SDI 1.9 is having gearbox problems at 40 thousand...

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Last post by BENNO
Mon Oct 02, 2006 4:50 pm
engine cutting out

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Sun Sep 24, 2006 7:01 pm
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by mike_mrk4 » Sun Sep 24, 2006 1:37 pm

now and again when i dip the clutch my engine dies what can this b

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Last post by Tahrey1043
Sun Sep 24, 2006 7:01 pm
Performance upgrade for 9n2 polo TDI

Last post by NaughtyBrat « Wed Sep 20, 2006 7:37 am
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by NaughtyBrat » Mon Sep 11, 2006 10:57 am

whats the most power gains from a TDI ecu upgrade ?

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Last post by NaughtyBrat
Wed Sep 20, 2006 7:37 am
petrol in oil - damage?? (should have checked ages ago)

Last post by Tahrey1043 « Fri Sep 15, 2006 11:48 am
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by Tahrey1043 » Sun Jun 04, 2006 1:21 pm

Right, I don't know if I recounted the story of my final contact with Poppy, fixing the ECU problem for my uncle. Probably did.

Anyhow, the upshot...

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Last post by Tahrey1043
Fri Sep 15, 2006 11:48 am
9n Tdi Fuel Filter Change

Last post by Buzby « Sat Sep 09, 2006 8:52 pm
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by Buzby » Sat Sep 02, 2006 5:18 pm

Can anyone give me a guide on replacing the diesel fuel filter on my tdi. Have i got to clamp off any of the pipes / bleed the system etc.

(visions...

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Last post by Buzby
Sat Sep 09, 2006 8:52 pm
'98 1.4 16v behaving strangely..

Last post by davor78 « Sat Sep 09, 2006 10:13 am

by davor78 » Sat Sep 09, 2006 10:13 am

I am new here but I hope someone can shed some light on this..
I have had my Polo for a few months it has 55k and a full VW service history.
However...

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Last post by davor78
Sat Sep 09, 2006 10:13 am
1.9 diesel AEF engine HELP

Last post by Buzby « Wed Sep 06, 2006 8:31 pm
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by wasp » Wed Sep 06, 2006 4:08 pm

I am trying to find the technical spec on this engine,I know it is 64 bhp
What rpm is this achieved at and what is the max torque and what rpm is...

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Last post by Buzby
Wed Sep 06, 2006 8:31 pm
Polo not run

Last post by STEVE SUNDERLAND « Sat Sep 02, 2006 8:28 am

by STEVE SUNDERLAND » Sat Sep 02, 2006 8:28 am

My Polo 1.4 8v 1996 starting running rough after 1/2 mile ,managed to get it home but it now does not start. I have checked the HT side and thats...

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Last post by STEVE SUNDERLAND
Sat Sep 02, 2006 8:28 am
GTI Intake pipe removal

Last post by Tigz « Mon Aug 28, 2006 5:23 pm

by Tigz » Mon Aug 28, 2006 5:23 pm

I've been playing with the pipe over the past couple of days, it certainly sounds gruff, I'm just not convinced that the car picks up from low revs...

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Last post by Tigz
Mon Aug 28, 2006 5:23 pm
Induction kit instalation 1.4cl 8 v

Last post by Gez « Mon Aug 28, 2006 5:06 pm

by Gez » Mon Aug 28, 2006 5:06 pm

Can any of you guys give me any tips on how to instal an induction kit to my 1.4 8v mk4.. got no idea where to start... i wanted to know weather its...

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Last post by Gez
Mon Aug 28, 2006 5:06 pm
engine oil problem

Last post by morgan04 « Mon Aug 21, 2006 11:24 pm
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by yuihong » Sat Aug 19, 2006 7:20 pm

hi, i'v got a polo 1.4 petrol with a 04 reg, was brandnew and i have driven it for 2 years. however i'v been topping up my engine oil for 3 times...

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Last post by morgan04
Mon Aug 21, 2006 11:24 pm
WHAT WILL FIT? MY 1998 1900 DIESEL POLO GEARBOX HAS GIVEN UP

Last post by morgan04 « Mon Aug 21, 2006 11:01 pm

by morgan04 » Mon Aug 21, 2006 11:01 pm

WHAT WILL FIT? MY 1998 1900 DIESEL POLO GEARBOX HAS GIVEN UP AND I AM FINDING IT VERY HARD TO GET A RECON OR A SECOND HAND GEARBOX WILL ANY OTHER...

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Last post by morgan04
Mon Aug 21, 2006 11:01 pm
Oil Soaked Air Filter In POLO GTI... Help needed...

Last post by RACINGGTI « Fri Aug 18, 2006 1:11 pm
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by RACINGGTI » Mon May 08, 2006 4:48 pm

Can anyone tell me whether I have a terminal problem or what?

Car: Polo GTI 2000, Approx 73k, recent dealer service, just put new OEM plugs on to...

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Last post by RACINGGTI
Fri Aug 18, 2006 1:11 pm
What is the best gearbox oil for the GTi???

Last post by giannakis2277 « Tue Aug 15, 2006 10:20 pm
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by J-GTi » Fri Jun 23, 2006 9:13 pm

Hi folks,

As title sugests I was wondering what would be the best gearbox oil for the GTI?

Thanks
John

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Last post by giannakis2277
Tue Aug 15, 2006 10:20 pm
homemade backbox?

Last post by poloscunny « Sat Aug 12, 2006 7:28 am
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by k4lps » Tue May 23, 2006 5:34 pm

if i were to make my own backbox what would be a good size to make the box to get a standardish sounding box?
what i am after is a standard looks...

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Last post by poloscunny
Sat Aug 12, 2006 7:28 am
VW POLO 1.6 GLX CATALYST CONVERTER

Last post by Suliman « Wed Aug 09, 2006 11:37 pm

by Suliman » Wed Aug 09, 2006 11:37 pm

HI EVERY ONE IM NEW ON TH FORUM...

I NEED HELP ASAP I HAVE A 1996 POLO 6N 1.6GLX AND MY CATALYST CONVERTER HAS GONE AND I CANNOT FIND A USED ONE AT...

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Last post by Suliman
Wed Aug 09, 2006 11:37 pm
power loss

Last post by fink « Wed Aug 02, 2006 9:51 am

by fink » Wed Aug 02, 2006 9:51 am

Hi....A mate of mine with a 16v Mk5 had this problem occure last week...I was at a loss, but I wondered if any of you knew what is was likely to be?...

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Last post by fink
Wed Aug 02, 2006 9:51 am
mk3 gt

Last post by vikash « Tue Aug 01, 2006 2:22 am

by vikash » Tue Aug 01, 2006 2:22 am

can anyone help?
ive posted on clubpolo but no reply..

my car stopped after a lot of hassle it turned out to be the igntion coil... but along the...

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Last post by vikash
Tue Aug 01, 2006 2:22 am
9n TDI 4 year or equivalent 40k service

Last post by flyfs6 « Sat Jul 29, 2006 12:03 am
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by flyfs6 » Mon Jul 10, 2006 9:32 pm

I have just been going through my service book, its a 9n TDI PD 100 model.

Could someone tell me what the above service should consist of?

Are the...

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Last post by flyfs6
Sat Jul 29, 2006 12:03 am
g60 in2 mrk4

Last post by omicron « Sat Jul 22, 2006 1:47 pm
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by mike_mrk4 » Sat Jul 22, 2006 1:08 pm

is this posible

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Last post by omicron
Sat Jul 22, 2006 1:47 pm
Re-Mapping ? North East

Last post by polokaj « Wed Jul 12, 2006 1:37 pm
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by ---Carl--- » Thu Jul 06, 2006 11:19 am

Ive been hearing alot of people talking about re maps and how good they are and the bhp gains.

What exaclty is a re map and what does it do, how...

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Last post by polokaj
Wed Jul 12, 2006 1:37 pm
Cough splutter it's supposed to be a GTI!! help!

Last post by RACINGGTI « Wed Jul 05, 2006 10:43 pm
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by RACINGGTI » Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:32 pm

Fault code: 17927 - VVT Intermittant Malfunction Bank 1
Autodata diagnosis: Camshaft position (CMP) Control B.1; possible causes: Cylinder head oil...

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Last post by RACINGGTI
Wed Jul 05, 2006 10:43 pm
Which oil?

Last post by westie « Mon Jul 03, 2006 8:26 pm

by westie » Mon Jul 03, 2006 8:26 pm

Hi - This is the most basic of questions but I dont have a owners manual or haynes manual for my motor. Can anyone tell me what oil to use for a 1989...

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Last post by westie
Mon Jul 03, 2006 8:26 pm
1litre...... hmmmmm ??

Last post by Grizz « Mon Jul 03, 2006 5:36 pm
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by Grizz » Fri Jun 30, 2006 6:43 pm

So what is the general concensus on the 1043cc or around there 1litre Polos??

I like the Mk 1, 2 and 3 Polos, and want a simple play car as I have a...

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Last post by Grizz
Mon Jul 03, 2006 5:36 pm
what oil to use?????

Last post by Ricochet « Sat Jul 01, 2006 12:33 am
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by JamesRees05 » Wed Apr 26, 2006 1:37 pm

hi guys, i got a 1.4cl 1995 polo, and i m not sure what oil is best to use, any ideas???? and also are there any addictives i could buy to protect...

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Last post by Ricochet
Sat Jul 01, 2006 12:33 am
Clutch problem advice please

Last post by del_trotter « Wed Jun 28, 2006 1:35 pm
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by trailstar » Fri May 26, 2006 8:19 pm

The clutch on my mk4 16v has gone really stiff, but works fine otherwise, I think it is probably the cable and i'm taking it to a garage tomorrow. Am...

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Last post by del_trotter
Wed Jun 28, 2006 1:35 pm
6N1 16v Vacuum hose connections

Last post by Fred16v « Fri Jun 23, 2006 9:51 am

by Fred16v » Fri Jun 23, 2006 9:51 am

Hi, wonder if anyone can help me with this...

I have been having some idle problems with my 6N1 16v after i cleaned the throttle body! :evil: Funny...

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Last post by Fred16v
Fri Jun 23, 2006 9:51 am
polo 6n

Last post by dragon_green « Wed Jun 21, 2006 9:58 pm
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by rocawearman » Tue Jun 20, 2006 4:12 pm

can any giv us tips on how to make my 1.4 go a little quicker without spending too much Â£Â£Â£ cos atm it just about smokes 1.2 corsa's
lol

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Last post by dragon_green
Wed Jun 21, 2006 9:58 pm
Polo Gti tuning

Last post by ---Carl--- « Thu Jun 15, 2006 10:24 am

by ---Carl--- » Thu Jun 15, 2006 10:24 am

Anyone tuned there gti to make it alot fast than it should be lol :P :?:

Im thinkin about getting some more bhp out of mine, i was going to spend...

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Last post by ---Carl---
Thu Jun 15, 2006 10:24 am
Expertise Required.

Last post by RH « Sun Jun 11, 2006 8:02 pm
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by RH » Mon May 01, 2006 1:06 pm

Hi everyone, am new to this forum having just bought a Mk 4.
The vehicle is a 1.0 L AER engine 6N1. 1998. showing 80k on the clock.It has sevice...

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Sun Jun 11, 2006 8:02 pm

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