Exhaust HELP

Chat about your facelift 9n3 Polo - Including the 9N3 Polo GTI!
Post Reply
Harnz
Silver Member
Posts: 438
Joined: Thu Sep 27, 2007 6:00 pm
Location: LONDON

Exhaust HELP

Post by Harnz »

part of my stock gti exhaust system has been damaged so if any of you guys have parts of this system lying around please let me know as i will need to replace the part ASAP. thanks
User avatar
whitegtipolo
Bling Bling Diamond Member
Posts: 2262
Joined: Mon Mar 10, 2008 5:09 pm
Location: 270bhp 9n3 1.8t cr turbo

Re: Exhaust HELP

Post by whitegtipolo »

just the cat buddy thats in the garage LOL
Harnz
Silver Member
Posts: 438
Joined: Thu Sep 27, 2007 6:00 pm
Location: LONDON

Re: Exhaust HELP

Post by Harnz »

lol erm dnt think its that part mate sound like its right next to the engine so until the guy gets it on the ramps we just think its the down pipe
User avatar
Jeff GTi
Platinum Member
Posts: 1789
Joined: Sat Jan 06, 2007 1:54 pm

Re: Exhaust HELP

Post by Jeff GTi »

i have a standard gti downpipe and cat for sale mate with less than 4000 miles use on it, give me a text on 07980385507 and we can sort out a price
User avatar
whitegtipolo
Bling Bling Diamond Member
Posts: 2262
Joined: Mon Mar 10, 2008 5:09 pm
Location: 270bhp 9n3 1.8t cr turbo

Re: Exhaust HELP

Post by whitegtipolo »

check your turbo , mine came loose from the manifold and was blowing ! common problem!
Harnz
Silver Member
Posts: 438
Joined: Thu Sep 27, 2007 6:00 pm
Location: LONDON

Re: Exhaust HELP

Post by Harnz »

thanks to both of you guys the guy is gna hav a look on the ramps with the car on Monday so will let u no wts happening hopefully its just the turbo has come loose so its just a tighten up jobby :P
Harnz
Silver Member
Posts: 438
Joined: Thu Sep 27, 2007 6:00 pm
Location: LONDON

Re: Exhaust HELP

Post by Harnz »

also did you lose power when ur turbo was loose? how did you find out it was the turbo? where is it located so i can take a look myself to see if there is any movement thanks
User avatar
KennyPOLO_Gti
Platinum Member
Posts: 1552
Joined: Fri Jan 12, 2007 8:04 pm
Location: Ayrshire, Scotland

Re: Exhaust HELP

Post by KennyPOLO_Gti »

When under your car just follow your exhaust up to the engine, you'll see your exhaust connect on to the the manifold which in turn us connect on to the turbo. Cant miss it mate.
Harnz
Silver Member
Posts: 438
Joined: Thu Sep 27, 2007 6:00 pm
Location: LONDON

Re: Exhaust HELP

Post by Harnz »

went to the garage 2day guys saying hes gna need 2 strip it down to see exactly whats rong which is gna cost £100 for 2hrs labour :( and then once the problem is found it could be (HOPEFULLY NOT) very expensive to repair :evil:
User avatar
whitegtipolo
Bling Bling Diamond Member
Posts: 2262
Joined: Mon Mar 10, 2008 5:09 pm
Location: 270bhp 9n3 1.8t cr turbo

Re: Exhaust HELP

Post by whitegtipolo »

it will be the turbo bolts they are on the top of the manifold when its cold you can reach round and feel if they are loose! where do you live ??
Harnz
Silver Member
Posts: 438
Joined: Thu Sep 27, 2007 6:00 pm
Location: LONDON

Re: Exhaust HELP

Post by Harnz »

im in south london matey
Post Reply