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Chat about your MKIII (86C) inc GT/G40 Polo
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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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Mk3 Buying Guide
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pettsy »
Sat Oct 02, 2004 6:30 pm
Along with other models, though it would be a good idea to have a Mk3 Buying Guide. The following points are only what i've been told myself, feel...
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Last post by pettsy
Sat Oct 02, 2004 6:30 pm
Mrk 1 polo
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polo_GT »
Sun Feb 15, 2004 11:57 am
I have been offered a silver mrk 1 polo in good nic with spare parts, with a coupe s engine in but the car does not have tax or test and has ben...
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Last post by polo_GT
Mon Feb 16, 2004 7:29 pm
Stealth shelf
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robert.cheetham »
Sat Feb 14, 2004 2:30 pm
I bought a stealth shelf for my coupe and it don't fit. it's all done and dusted now though. speakers in and that. is there any way i can use...
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Last post by robert.cheetham
Mon Feb 16, 2004 6:53 pm
petrol tank
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mk2matt »
Mon Feb 16, 2004 11:43 am
i have a big petrol tank, i was going to put it in my other polo coupe S but its a 84 and it only has small tank.
so i have a tank for sale if you...
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Last post by mk2matt
Mon Feb 16, 2004 6:16 pm
cheap insurance
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polo_GT »
Fri Feb 06, 2004 8:37 pm
can someone please tell me where i can get cheap insurance, i am 18 and have done my pass plus. Can't get insurance for under 900 third party. Please...
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Mon Feb 16, 2004 5:47 pm
Does any garage care?
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Krupa »
Mon Feb 09, 2004 9:55 pm
Just been under the bonnet of my car, and I think I might know why it's been running oddly recently.
My air flow meter is touching the fanbelt...
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Mon Feb 16, 2004 5:39 pm
Engine Noise
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DanW »
Wed Feb 11, 2004 4:49 pm
I'm just wondering if anyone gets a noise like wooshing air in the motor if you really push it in first?
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Last post by DanW
Mon Feb 16, 2004 5:18 pm
is it just sleeping???
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DanW »
Sun Feb 08, 2004 11:37 pm
OK, here's the story, to day coming back home from work, tank nearly (notice nearly not empty, not in the red) engine suddenly kicks back at me,...
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Last post by DanW
Mon Feb 16, 2004 5:06 pm
wet 'n dry
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DanW »
Sat Feb 14, 2004 4:34 pm
nice stuff, went and got some fine grade stuff from halfords today. Ahh lets givethe roccer cover a try and clean it, wait a sec somethings coming...
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Last post by SpikeyG40
Sun Feb 15, 2004 9:53 pm
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Last post by pettsy
Sun Feb 15, 2004 5:42 pm
How do I make it louder?
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robert.cheetham »
Thu Feb 12, 2004 6:40 pm
Obviously throwing on an exhaust package will up the sound but what cheap things can I do? mine is a 1.0 so I don't think I can get an induction...
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Last post by LogIK
Sat Feb 14, 2004 1:48 pm
wheels
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polomk3coupe »
Fri Feb 13, 2004 7:13 pm
iwant some deep dish rims does any one know any ggod sites or places to get some
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Last post by nick euro
Sat Feb 14, 2004 2:18 am
Tailpipe
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LOW PHAT SPREAD »
Fri Feb 13, 2004 8:31 pm
Anybody know where I can get a tailpipe like this?
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Last post by LOW PHAT SPREAD
Fri Feb 13, 2004 9:35 pm
springs
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polomk3coupe »
Wed Feb 11, 2004 1:17 am
wots the lowest springs u can buy n where from without changin dampers
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Last post by polomk3coupe
Fri Feb 13, 2004 8:34 pm
An other tail light topic
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Gilex »
Tue Feb 10, 2004 10:18 pm
Found these tail light units @
They also seem to have a dark grey tinted version.
Just being curious, Are these units the next thing you would buy...
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Last post by Krupa
Thu Feb 12, 2004 7:30 pm
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Last post by Si_wrighty
Thu Feb 12, 2004 6:13 pm
arhces and side skirts
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SpikeyG40 »
Sun Feb 08, 2004 9:19 pm
hey guys, i wonder if ya could help me, i was wondering how the G40 arches are held in place, anc more importantly, how the side skirts are held in...
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Last post by optima21
Thu Feb 12, 2004 1:40 pm
Door handles
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blackmk3 »
Mon Feb 09, 2004 5:50 pm
As you know, mk3's have a plastic strip in the middle of the handle. i want to take them out and spray them. they seem like i can pull them off but...
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Last post by polokris
Thu Feb 12, 2004 10:21 am
Rubbing strips
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robert.cheetham »
Wed Feb 11, 2004 7:29 pm
How do I remove the rubbing strips. I want to give it that smooth look. Also does anyone know where I can get some smooth bumpers from? Or how much...
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Last post by pettsy
Wed Feb 11, 2004 8:15 pm
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Last post by paul.ekc
Wed Feb 11, 2004 12:04 pm
I hate my aerial!
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blackmk3 »
Sun Feb 08, 2004 1:44 pm
as the standard aerial looks unsightly where it is, i want to get a small chrome or black one (the smaller the better) to fill its place.
Does...
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Last post by pettsy
Tue Feb 10, 2004 11:03 am
tail lights
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polomk3coupe »
Mon Feb 09, 2004 6:39 pm
i was wondering what different tail lights i can get and where from
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Last post by Gilex
Mon Feb 09, 2004 10:56 pm
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Last post by amstrange1
Mon Feb 09, 2004 2:37 pm
wheels
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polo_GT »
Sun Feb 08, 2004 9:09 pm
How much does anyone think i could sell a set of polished teardrops with good tyres for, or a set of polished p slots with good tyres.
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Last post by pettsy
Mon Feb 09, 2004 2:24 pm
Need Help
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Mogwy »
Tue Feb 03, 2004 10:45 am
Hey guys i don't know a great deal about cars lol understatement but i need some help im looking for a decent front and back bumper to fit to my polo...
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Last post by Mogwy
Mon Feb 09, 2004 11:05 am
@LogIK
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DanW »
Thu Feb 05, 2004 8:29 pm
where did u get ur alloys from? well fly!
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Last post by LogIK
Sun Feb 08, 2004 2:19 pm
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Last post by optima21
Sun Feb 08, 2004 7:55 am
Teaser shot?
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Nelson_Wilbury »
Sat Feb 07, 2004 6:01 pm
Or was it getting to dark to take any decent pictures? :lol:
More pictures to come tomorrow when I get some light :)
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Last post by Nelson_Wilbury
Sat Feb 07, 2004 8:22 pm
Engine Blasting
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DanW »
Thu Feb 05, 2004 8:03 pm
quick qestion: is it worth the money of getting it cleaned all out?
anyone had it done (how much did it cost?)
Cheers Dan
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Last post by dub envy
Fri Feb 06, 2004 6:13 pm
how can i go faster!
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blackmk3 »
Tue Feb 03, 2004 4:47 pm
i have a 1.3 genesis, and i want to know the best ways to make my car have quicker acceleration and generally go faster (bearing cost in mind).
Help...
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Last post by Gilex
Thu Feb 05, 2004 7:43 pm
POLO GT OVERFUELLING! ADVICE NEEDED!
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Krupa »
Tue Feb 03, 2004 6:51 pm
Hi folks, this is gonna be a long post, but please read if you know anything about Polo GT fuelling problems.
Right, background. About 2 years ago...
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Last post by Krupa
Wed Feb 04, 2004 10:06 pm
Idle problems and gearbox "Chatter"
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LogIK »
Mon Jan 05, 2004 5:47 pm
I'm having a few little problems with my MK3 Polo (not to mention the bad oil leak coming from the crankshaft oil seal or the cam shaft oil seal or...
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Last post by LogIK
Wed Feb 04, 2004 4:23 pm
i want some alloys
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blackmk3 »
Tue Feb 03, 2004 4:49 pm
Anyone got any nice alloys for sale? 14's or 15's. Contact me if you do cus you might have a sale!
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Last post by LogIK
Wed Feb 04, 2004 3:49 pm
A FEW QUESTIONS.....
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blackmk3 »
Tue Feb 03, 2004 4:44 pm
i have had my mk3 now for about 5 months (my first car) and there are some questions i would like to be helped out with.
1. Can i fit a set of 16's...
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Last post by polo_GT
Tue Feb 03, 2004 9:46 pm
G40
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polo_GT »
Tue Feb 03, 2004 12:41 pm
I was just wondering how much a good conditioned g40 would cost i was thinking of spending about 1 to 2 thousand could i get one for this price...
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Last post by polo_GT
Tue Feb 03, 2004 9:36 pm
Alloy Wheels
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LogIK »
Mon Jan 19, 2004 3:32 pm
I currently don't have any alloy wheels on my Polo and the moment :cry: but I am after getting a nice second hand set. My mate had some very nice...
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Last post by LogIK
Tue Feb 03, 2004 6:03 pm
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Last post by optima21
Tue Feb 03, 2004 12:26 pm
help me !!
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tErrybOi »
Tue Jan 27, 2004 4:33 pm
hi everyone
u could call me a NooB to this site. i just bought a polo coupe 1.0l its dark blue..and looking at this site has inspired me ! U guys...
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Last post by Mogwy
Tue Feb 03, 2004 10:29 am
G40 Brakes
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pettsy »
Thu Jan 29, 2004 2:12 pm
Just a quickie. going to be picking up some g40 brakes this weekend for my gt. what markings will they have on them? i wanna check im not being sold...
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Last post by pettsy
Mon Feb 02, 2004 7:59 pm
Lowering Springs
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concept-e »
Mon Feb 02, 2004 1:39 am
Hi,
Got some G40 springs a while ago and haven't had time to fit them to my CL. I know it isn't a major drop but they where cheap and my existing...
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Last post by concept-e
Mon Feb 02, 2004 1:39 am
Do I or Dont I?
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robert.cheetham »
Sat Jan 24, 2004 10:17 am
I have a mk3 polo Match. On the side is the 'Match' graphics. I dunno whether or not to take them off? Will it lose it's value greatly? :?
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Last post by hardhitter
Sat Jan 31, 2004 6:49 pm
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Last post by SpikeyG40
Fri Jan 30, 2004 5:30 pm
8x13's
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LOW PHAT SPREAD »
Fri Jan 16, 2004 8:22 pm
I wanna get sum 8x13 alloys for my mk3 coupe. But finding there isnt much 2 choose from. Cant decide what to get, anybody got any suggestions on wot...
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Last post by Speedlaw
Fri Jan 30, 2004 5:03 pm
hello
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thedow »
Tue Jan 27, 2004 11:37 pm
Hello to everyone, I've just signed up so thought I'd say hello.
I have a couple of pics on here somewhere too! I haven't had a chance to explore yet...
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Last post by thedow
Wed Jan 28, 2004 10:03 pm
how much you recon
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nick euro »
Fri Nov 21, 2003 2:37 pm
a good conditioned set of the drak grey gt interior sell for. as i now have a g40 interior on its way 8)
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Last post by nick euro
Tue Jan 27, 2004 6:24 pm
Security?
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DanW »
Tue Jan 27, 2004 12:02 pm
I've uploaded some pics here ^, Does anyone think there is osme hope reviving the security system? Just that the car will be worth more with a...
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Last post by DanW
Tue Jan 27, 2004 12:02 pm
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Mon Jan 26, 2004 11:57 pm
Have I hurt my baby?
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Tahrey1043 »
Sun Jan 04, 2004 7:22 am
Well, all the thrashing was bound to do something sooner or later, and my current trend for changing up at about 2500rpm and keeping the pedal pasted...
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Mon Jan 26, 2004 10:53 pm
Doug, I ran out of picture space mate
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tornado_ally »
Sun Jan 25, 2004 11:41 pm
The walk through of the Polos lined up at the southern meet doesn't show your Polo well so I thought i would post one of my nice superfine Autotrader...
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Last post by SpikeyG40
Mon Jan 26, 2004 8:42 pm
Counters/Clocks Removal
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DanW »
Sat Jan 24, 2004 11:52 am
Whos done it? I'm about to change my clock for a rev counter... but I can't find the tool to release the clocks.
Is there anything else I could do...
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Last post by DanW
Mon Jan 26, 2004 9:22 am
Anyone Good With MK3 Electrics?
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LogIK »
Thu Jan 22, 2004 6:13 pm
Hi everyone. I've just installed a new Alarm System and Immobiliser into my Polo. Everything works perfect, exept the indicators (flash when...
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Last post by LogIK
Fri Jan 23, 2004 1:18 pm
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