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  1. clarkey-cool/s

    Spraying Interior + Questions

    Theres some special interior spray called foliatec that i've heard good things about, although i've never used it. Another nice addition i found was the interior light from mk4 polos fits and its smoked, looks much better i reckon.
  2. clarkey-cool/s

    New aerial choices...A3..?

    I just got one of those internal ones from halfords for 15 pounds, they work better than any aftermarket aerial i've ever had. Wehn i get some spare time i'm going to smooth over the one in the roof. I've just left the base on there for now so it doesn't leak.
  3. clarkey-cool/s

    Clutch Cable mk3 ibiza 1.4

    Mine was changes at 72k. If you look in the engine bay theres an adjuster on the clutch cable which can be used to adjust your biting point and eek some extra life out of your clutch, but this shouldn't be used as a long term fix, I used it literally to get to the clutch place. I used Mr Clutch...
  4. clarkey-cool/s

    Askmid.com question

    Hi guys, Been out of the country for 4 months during which my car tax ran out and i ended my insurance policy; the car has been off the road. I reinsured the car 3 days ago with asda who already had the car. How long does it take for the car to show up as insured on the Motor insurance...
  5. clarkey-cool/s

    Silver Wingmirrors !

    I got mine from german ebay, but you can't see anything out of it. Paid about 50 quid delivered. Go on german ebay and copy the address into uk ebay when your logged in and it will translate it, most of the sellers speak english too.
  6. clarkey-cool/s

    Worrying comment from auto Trader on the MK3, is it true?

    I have that problem with the door, its when you got your hands full and get in and it twats you on the nose! Never had my temp sender work..don't really care because I know exactly how cold it is anyway! My headunit still works after 74k, never use it though, but it's still all wired up.
  7. clarkey-cool/s

    20mm spacing

    got those spacers on the back. Et13 rims too but with 195 45 15's on. down very very low...
  8. clarkey-cool/s

    Seat covers.

    Haha try telling your girlfriend that she can't eat chocolate because she is fat basically! Slap in the face anyone? Just get plain black ones, they wont look too bad surely.
  9. clarkey-cool/s

    Are there many 1.4 owners here?

    Wonky ears. ;-)
  10. clarkey-cool/s

    Are there many 1.4 owners here?

    You haven't seen my new wheels yet mate...mmmmimz
  11. clarkey-cool/s

    Are there many 1.4 owners here?

    Everyone join the social group, its really boring in there. I've also got a cool/s but when i got it it had steels. its got ac (dont ever use it), elec windows (one broken) remote central locking (broken) and some crazy coloured seats that I want to swap.
  12. clarkey-cool/s

    remote key problem

    When it starts flashing i always put it back in the ignition and turn it to position 2 again. Works for me. Karls cupra, mine does that, i reckon it's either the solenoid or the mechanism itself.
  13. clarkey-cool/s

    Is this the correct Coolant Temp Sensor??

    scrappy, for about a quid, out of 90% of modern vw's
  14. clarkey-cool/s

    Replacing grille help

    Yeah, second that, and it's got the worlds most stubborn plastic clips holding it on. I used pliers.
  15. clarkey-cool/s

    My new pride and joy: Ibiza 1.4 Cool/S & how scary these forums are!!

    They're actually alot better than that thread would have you believe. Stick a tape in the tape slot, that should sort it out. Did on mine anyway...
  16. clarkey-cool/s

    how to change wing mirrors?

    Go on the door card removal guide, just above the door card theres a tweeter, that jsut comes off with the door card, theres 3 torx bolts behind there, undo them and pull the mirror off. Easy.
  17. clarkey-cool/s

    You know you have a mk3 Ibiza when . . . .

    When no matter how much power your car has, it is still held together by hand-shredding plastic clips put on by a spiteful man called Pedro.
  18. clarkey-cool/s

    New rims have different bolt size

    A stud conversion with shims (For want of a better term) might do the trick.
  19. clarkey-cool/s

    You Know You Have A 1.4 When ......

    When your car is ****ing slow.
  20. clarkey-cool/s

    Start Off Mods For 1.4

    he means the ride was **** on springs, because they bugger the shocks up. Coilovers, multispoke type wheels look nice.
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