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minimole
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hey i am a big fat newbie and my polo is my second car. my first car was a 214SLi but i love my polo but i need to find out to things

1) roughly how much would it cost to do an engine swap i cant cope with only 1043cc engine
2) where can i buy parts for my polo like rear clusters etc.

i have a polo genises (it probally would help if i could spell) K reg
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Post by mole »

Firstly I think you should sell your car to Nelson.
And secondly.... whats the deal with the name!!
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Post by Nelson_Wilbury »

What the hell! :lol:

(Mole: UK Genesis only has a Sports steering wheel and that about it! :( )

Err, welcome you big fat n00b :?
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Post by mole »

Didn't know that.... what's the German one got then? Maybe we should start a new post :P
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Welcome!

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Post by hardhitter »

Edited to a more suitable post by me.

Polo genesis has sports steering wheel, rev counter, tinted windows, split-fold rear seat. Think sunroof maybe included too.

1) Depends what engine you want to swap for and who will be doing the conversion.

2) Vag-parts.com or your local VW parts dept.
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minimole is what everyone calls me were i live.there is this other guy called mole who i look like :? but i am thinner that him
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Post by minimole »

I was thinking of putting around a 1.6 in there but i am open to suggestion fitting isnt a problem coz my m8 can do that for a pint or two :D I have my eye on a nice golf gti engine gonna take a look tomoz :D
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