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Chat about your MKV (6N2) Polo GTi
1der
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by 1der » Mon May 19, 2008 10:13 pm
well had the mot today.thought id pass no bother,but i was wrong
car failed on a ball joint and also on the expensive xenon light pack.
£190+vat for the light pack!!!!
car should pass its resit later in the week fingers crossed
MaxZ
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by MaxZ » Mon May 19, 2008 10:23 pm
You can buy complete D2S HID Kits off the Bay for about 70 quid, that's surely cheaper than what you have been quoted!
Mouse_GTI
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by Mouse_GTI » Mon May 19, 2008 11:05 pm
Ouch. I was around £190 for a new headlamp/xenon bulb last year. Unfortunately I was too busy with Uni to shop around and get parts cheaper, plus the car was already booked in
1der
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by 1der » Tue May 20, 2008 7:03 am
unfortunately im in the same boat as mouse was.dnt have time to shop around due to work plus my grans not well either
tegwin
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by tegwin » Tue May 20, 2008 7:33 pm
How can you fail on the xenons?...unless they have stopped working?
CymruPolo
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by CymruPolo » Tue May 20, 2008 10:24 pm
I was thinking the same
1der
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by 1der » Wed May 21, 2008 7:34 am
it failed due to the little power pack its connected to is broken
alexperkins
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by alexperkins » Wed May 21, 2008 7:39 am
Ahh the ballast went. Thats unfortunate to say the least!
Tim_GTi
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by Tim_GTi » Wed May 21, 2008 7:17 pm
Aye. shame though as you could've got it alot cheaper.