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    NSW 1.8T 20V engines polo 9n3 gti

    - 160.000 km 1.8T 20V BJX runner engine (that just came out of the car). ancillaries like alternator, turbo and some coolant pipes missing. See Polo 9N3 forum Sams Polo 3.0 for the explanation of the...
  2. Thread: Sams Polo 3.0

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    People I have many spare parts now that this has...

    People I have many spare parts now that this has been completed.

    - 160.000 km 1.8T 20V BJX runner engine (that came out of the car). ancillaries like alternator, turbo and some coolant pipes...
  3. Thread: Sams Polo 3.0

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    provided the universe doesn't poo on me and...

    provided the universe doesn't poo on me and nothing goes wrong with this engine/box swap, I should be able to get to Dub Nats this year. Anyone know the date/location !??
  4. Thread: Sams Polo 3.0

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    557075570855709fuel trims trimming aok. Ghetto...

    557075570855709fuel trims trimming aok. Ghetto method oil pressure checks during break-in. Cold start 60psi, Hot pressures = 25psi idle/65 psi revving.
    Also compression checked the engine warm...
  5. Thread: Sams Polo 3.0

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    556975569955700a few more pics of the large port...

    556975569955700a few more pics of the large port mani fitup. Had to actually shave a little relief into the back of the headlight assemblys plastic moulding so that the hardpipe would fit vertically...
  6. Thread: Sams Polo 3.0

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    So Polo 3.0 now has engine 2.0 in it. ...

    So Polo 3.0 now has engine 2.0 in it.

    Driving to work 3 weeks ago, just doing the commuter thing, and the gearbox decided to lunch itself. At he top of a long gentle hill I remember hearing...
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    Oh and a tiny schmear of bush grease on the...

    Oh and a tiny schmear of bush grease on the outside surfaces of those bush shoulders that'll be rubbing ensures they last and stay silent.
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    I'll try to explain how my front antiroll bar is...

    I'll try to explain how my front antiroll bar is laterally locked. If it doesnt make sense then i'll look for pics. I have a custom 24mm front bar so any lateral locks that will clam around that...
  9. Thread: Sams Polo 3.0

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    Ha ha yeah the stock rears will look like tiny...

    Ha ha yeah the stock rears will look like tiny pimples inside open 17's. I appreciate that for sure.
    No there's no booster mod that anyone really does on these cars. What Gav and I have done is...
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    Hi mate. sorry, just saw your post. If you are...

    Hi mate. sorry, just saw your post. If you are just running on the street with occasional track days I wouldn't bother doing the bigger vented rears. They are simply not needed. When I mentioned...
  11. Thread: MCM turbo Up!

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    MCM turbo Up!

    VW UP - Turbo GTI Conversion - YouTube
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    To be honest no. I'm aiming for the Tarmac...

    To be honest no. I'm aiming for the Tarmac twilight rally sprints at Eastern Ck. That'll realistically be my next run.
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    I've got a pair of complete subframes that have...

    I've got a pair of complete subframes that have already had the rear control arm bushes done. They also have adjustment sleeves in them so you can get a bit of camber or caster at the bottom. I have...
  14. Thread: Sams Polo 3.0

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    No idea to be honest. It'll most likely go back...

    No idea to be honest. It'll most likely go back in with the current TFSI turbo out of the Golf MK6 Gti in it. On the current motor that turbo isn't maxxed and is also running fixed cam timing as more...
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    5544655447554485544955450 These were some...

    5544655447554485544955450
    These were some previous pics of the bottom ends fun bits
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    MIA engines built bottom end: - forged...

    MIA engines built bottom end:

    - forged X-beam rods ( 20mm wrist pin, forced pin oiled), rods weighed in exactly the same and balanced. Crank balanced, ARP 2000 conrod bolts, Audi S3 pistons...
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    55431554325543355434554355543655437554385543955440...

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    good stuff. Keep chipping away!

    good stuff. Keep chipping away!
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    turbo muffler delete effects

    So background is, I have a MK6 GTI IHI turbo thats been retro fitted to the 1.8T 20V in my Polo 9N3. To get the compressor exit pipe to fit I had to cut off the muffler/canister on the compressors...
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    classic I just did the same. 4 day trip from...

    classic I just did the same. 4 day trip from sydney down to Glenbog state forest on the eastern side of the snowies on a hunting trip. Probably did 80km on unsealed national park and state forest...
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    yep its stamped on the box. The boxes are...

    yep its stamped on the box. The boxes are interchangeable though so no issue putting in an HWY in place of the JDB or vice versa.
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    ill have a squiz tonight

    ill have a squiz tonight
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    no feels more like a subframe shifting around...

    no feels more like a subframe shifting around (though they can't now that they have eccentric bolts in them) or a flogging dogbone big end. That deep gutteral clunking.I've ruled them out though but...
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    an sdma canberra vid, that is

    an sdma canberra vid, that is
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    Hi mate. No Bathurst didnt happen. We heard that...

    Hi mate. No Bathurst didnt happen. We heard that the same timing issues they've always had have persisted and that they don't seem motivated to fix. Especially at a hillclimb where it comes down...
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