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VW make the remote work that way for a damned good reason.
Imagine being the aforementioned daughter being followed to her car at night. She ain't gonna want that other door unlocked.
*extremely subscribing post*
edit: if they were sold in the UK you might ask the UK wrecker that Mightycarmods used to get parts for their Up GTI project?
in the passenger footwell pic, is that flat plate with a bolt on it ... steel?
kinda looks like a spreader plate
what's the bolt attached to?
I initially thought a plate like that might have...
looking great! what kind of power/torque figures are you aiming at now?
interesting, did the Cup have a different 5th and/or final drive to the "boring" GTI?
my GTI with revotech "stage 1" tune and the stock 16" wheels/stock tyre size yields >600km/tank at 110km/h on...
To clarify, I've replaced the poly bushes the previous owner had fitted, and all the other bushes that were munted. It has been pretty good since getting all that sorted. (well, I didn't do it; I...
Currently on a roadtrip. Today I ended up on Bobeyan Rd heading up from somewhere near Tharwa into the Snowy Mountains — lots of glorious whooshy turbo noises! — but unfortunately after the initial...
not broken ecu brackets => flappy flappy ecu is it
that happened to me and caused all kinds of havoc. Got it bodged in place at the moment but do need a better fix
the brackets that attach the ECU to the firewall, if you can remove them intact?
it's not 15% if you calculate master cylinder piston area tho is it, it's more like a ~33% increase?
car: 2008 9n polo gti
mods: revo "stage 1" tune
car usage: daily, mostly short trips
odometer: ~166kkm
problem: electrical gremlins
* same intermittent power steering failures other folks...
can't legally have a mechanical oil pressure gauge inside the cabin though can you?
might have to mount it on the hood, 1990s stylee :cool:
Partner & I wanted to pick up some stuff at the blue+yellow shop today but got there and found the carpark just about full so just turned around and went back home. About an hour round trip,...
wow that thing is fast! love the angry noises too
IIRC the IPRA engine rules are (a) same number of cylinders and (b) same marque
Holden sold badge-engineered Corollas (Nova) that had A-family engines, and badge-engineered Camrys (Apollo) that...
yeah I'd wondered about that too, cheers. I also don't want the odometer to jump, so...
my plan was to put the original dash back in, but not actually do anything in the car at all until I've...
yeah the dimmer is working
And yes, if you're willing to sell your spare dash, I'd love to collect it and tinker. Will PM
so I now have a 2008 Polo GTI. My old eyes really struggle with the blue lighting in the instrument cluster and I'd really prefer it was red. The blue is the single most annoying thing I've observed...
I used the password reset feature. That wasn't really the point of my post.
I posted because it seems users can make it through the complete new-user process and then be unable to login without a...
What a thread! just acquired a 2008 Polo GTI last week, after decades of mostly Toyotas, and read through this thread from page 1. It stirred up old memories of helping a mate with pit crew stuff at...
Hi. First post! I just created an account and as per normal used my password manager to generate a random and unique password for this site. This password was accepted by the form. I received the...