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24-05-2013, 04:43 PM

seangti replied to a thread QLD Lakeside Laps V16 - 26 May 2013 in Das Social Club (Meets and Events)

Hi Clay, can you please provide my spot to someone else. I'll come up with Ben and have breakfast, but won't be driving.

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21-05-2013, 09:26 AM

seangti replied to a thread QLD Kingston Park Raceway - Friday Night Challenge, 24th May in Das Social Club (Meets and Events)

Bump for anyone else interested? I'm sure we could have picked a warmer month for this activity. Going to freeze.

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20-05-2013, 09:21 AM

seangti replied to a thread What did you do to your Polo today? in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

You could be right there, I can't recall where I pulled that figure from so hadn't bothered to change as it's moreso the interval times I'd been...

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19-05-2013, 07:00 PM

seangti replied to a thread What did you do to your Polo today? in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

1364kg, drag coefficient of 0.34, drive train loss of 20%, frontal area of 2.1. This gives me about 110kwatw I think. The input figures would be...

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19-05-2013, 03:41 PM

seangti replied to a thread What did you do to your Polo today? in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

Did some power runs to identify ideal shift points and speed intervals. In short 6000rpm is the magic figure for shifting and falls off quickly...

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16-05-2013, 10:00 AM

seangti replied to a thread Little Red Devil in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

I'm sure your day must have more hours in it than mine. That sounds like a days work.

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15-05-2013, 10:03 AM

seangti started a thread QLD Kingston Park Raceway - Friday Night Challenge, 24th May in Das Social Club (Meets and Events)

G'day, Myself and a few others have been discussing go karting at Kingston park, so now we're committing to doing it. Rather than repeat what's...

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14-05-2013, 01:26 PM

seangti replied to a thread Need Advice ~ APR CHIP in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

As noone said, it's the peripherals that are most likely to show signs of wear or fail. If the clutch is still stock, than that'd be getting pretty...

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09-05-2013, 11:28 AM

seangti replied to a thread What did you do to your Polo today? in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

I got mine through Gti Dave (forum member and supplier), if I recall correctly.

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07-05-2013, 04:29 PM

seangti replied to a thread Cost for Polo GTi front brake pad change? in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

That lifespan doesn't suprise for stock rotors. I'd have to check receipts, but I think my DBA front rotors are $160 a corner, front remsa pads I...

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07-05-2013, 09:44 AM

seangti replied to a thread Radiator Leak in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

Nope, if it's 97 model, it's 6N mate. Have a look at your VIN/rego sticker, it'll read something like WVWZZZ6NZXW-------. The 9N started around 2002,...

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06-05-2013, 12:19 PM

seangti replied to a thread QLD Brisbane dyno day in Das Social Club (Meets and Events)

Thats local and the price is right. Won't be able to commit till next week. Would be nice to get a figure for mine.

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06-05-2013, 09:51 AM

seangti replied to a thread What did you do to your Polo today? in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

That special is valid for May, I'll need new tyres in the next couple of months, should i jump early to get the deal... Perhaps book it in for...

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03-05-2013, 09:52 AM

seangti replied to a thread Polo 9n3 Performance Tracking Thread in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

Corrected :-) For a car that is built on humble origins, with some smart mods it can punch above it's weight yet retain driveability and comfort. I...

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02-05-2013, 11:43 AM

seangti replied to a thread Polo 9n3 Performance Tracking Thread in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

Wow. I was thinking it was the hatchback civic rather than sedan, which is all we get and they aren't much chop. Would have considered the sedan if...

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01-05-2013, 12:32 PM

seangti replied to a thread Bluefin Superchip Tunes for Polo GTi in Polo (6R, 2010+)

That is correct. I beleive there's also a garage on queenslands gold coast who deal superchips, or can provide support.

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01-05-2013, 11:32 AM

seangti replied to a thread Polo 9n3 Performance Tracking Thread in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

I wouldn't underestimate the similarity in lap times between a lightly modded but well set-up polo and that of a civic type R or any hot hatch bar...

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29-04-2013, 09:52 AM

seangti replied to a thread Porsche Teledials on a 9n3 in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

I ran H&R's on stock springs for a short while, wouldn't recommend it. Fine if only ever doing low speeds and don't push in corners, but at...

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29-04-2013, 09:26 AM

seangti replied to a thread What did you do to your Polo today? in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

Unfortunate to hear Greg. We accept a level of risk when tracking our cars but it's easy to say, much harder to accept once we've done it. Could you...

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