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polo steph
post Monday 19th January 2009 - 8:07pm
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Drives: Black 6n2 GTI Woooopow!
Model: 2000 6n2 polo GTI

Engine: 1.6 16v with a BMC style filter

Suspension: FK Sport Edition Plus Coilovers

Brakes: standard

Wheels and Tyres: standard GTI BBS splits, SSR Splits, Banded Steels, 14x8 fronts, 14x9 rears with 195/45/14's

Exterior Styling: Bonnet bra, stubby airial, de-wipered and de-badged on the tailgate

Interior Styling: standard GTI spec

ICE and Security: ICE to come

Comments: thought it was time for a little update on this section, have now got my bandies sorted out so been runnin them to shows, managed to get a few lil piks in pvw so well chuffed! plans next are for a good bit of smoothing and a full respray with some arch work so i can run my bandies a little more with out the police harrasing me! watch this space.

(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/3633071856_02a3ab4755.jpg)

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indy231
post Sunday 1st February 2009 - 6:54pm
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In the members gallery but still no pics eh?
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polo steph
post Friday 6th February 2009 - 4:57pm
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yeah i was gna do some but its broken agen! been over heating and losing water, waiting for a part from vw and for the snow to clear!! sorry to keep you all waiting but i will do some soon!
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polo steph
post Monday 23rd February 2009 - 2:42pm
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sorry to keep u all waiting but had to wait 2weeks for a part from vw!! think I've finally solved my temperature probs. went for a lil drive at the weekend n took a few snaps, they r from my phone so not the best but hope u like them

(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/gti1.jpg)

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polo steph
post Tuesday 24th February 2009 - 2:26pm
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(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/Image080.jpg)

(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/Image079.jpg)

been busy sorting my wheels as they were rather dented when i got them back but they r starting to look good now, off for a sandblast this week n hopefully some powder paint!
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Z-Dubber
post Tuesday 24th February 2009 - 2:49pm
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Ah i see your on club polo aswel!
The gti is lookin really smart steph...

The bonnet bra looks sweet will be good when its all smoothed! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)

How much is it lowered????

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richie_stix
post Tuesday 24th February 2009 - 3:25pm
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nice car, even nicer wheels.... shame about the bonnet bra!
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polo steph
post Wednesday 25th February 2009 - 2:44pm
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hay zara, yeah on here too, gotta spread the love lol!
thanks for the compliment, i like the bonnet bra too!

its not lowered much, hard to tell really as its on coilovers n the coilovers were shorter than originals to start with, needs to b slammed a bit more tho but wna get my wheels on 1st n see how much arch issues I'm gna have.... watch this space
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polo steph
post Wednesday 25th February 2009 - 2:45pm
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thanks glad u like the car n my wheels, i absolutely love them! been a lot of hard work gettin them done tho. shame u dont like the bra its grown on me n looks better than in the piks
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Si_GTi
post Saturday 28th February 2009 - 9:45am
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Banded G60 steels? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/unibrow.gif)
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polo steph
post Sunday 1st March 2009 - 7:27pm
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QUOTE (Si_GTi @ Saturday 28th February 2009 - 9:45am) *
Banded G60 steels? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/unibrow.gif)


nope they r driver steels, 14 x 8' n 14x 9's
need to order some rubber, want a stretch but not popping off the rim too much what would you recomend pple?
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polo steph
post Sunday 29th March 2009 - 9:18pm
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rite its been a while so thought i should update my thread. I've managed to get my wheels finished and on after about a year! i wanted to keep it on the down low untill after i unvieled them at the show, a few of you might have seen my car at spring fest on the fendubbers club stand. ill let the piks do the talking, comments welcome.


the 8's all cleaned up ready to go to paint
(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/4.jpg)

the 9's
(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/5-1.jpg)

back from being powder coated, very happy with the finish!
(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/creamwheel3.jpg)

(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/creamwheel4.jpg)

got my tyres fitted, the 9's
(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/9-4.jpg)
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the 8's
(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/8-3.jpg)
(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/8-1.jpg)

trial fitting on the car.
(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/3.jpg)
(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/2-1.jpg)
(IMG:http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h231/chickDUB/1-1.jpg)

I'm very happy with the look, will get some piks up from spring fest of the car with all 4 wheels on n stance sorted.
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fackers89
post Sunday 29th March 2009 - 11:05pm
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them wheels are well suited on the polo (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)

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post Sunday 29th March 2009 - 11:12pm
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if its got pistons or tits, either way its gonna be expensive

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That looks mint.
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post Monday 30th March 2009 - 1:23pm
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very nice indeed steph. loving the 9s out back!

rub much?? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)
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post Monday 30th March 2009 - 1:30pm
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wheels look naff. Well too wide at the back so you probably won't be able to get low enough, and the design looks too retro for the mk5, sorry.
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post Monday 30th March 2009 - 5:55pm
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looks phat, top work
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polo steph
post Monday 30th March 2009 - 6:15pm
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QUOTE (wellse6n2 @ Monday 30th March 2009 - 2:23pm) *
very nice indeed steph. loving the 9s out back!

rub much?? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)


thanks alot, i love the phatness of the 9's!

they didnt rub much at all and wen they did it didnt eat into the tyres so i was well chuffed!

luvvin you smoothed bumper btw

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polo steph
post Monday 30th March 2009 - 6:23pm
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QUOTE (indy231 @ Monday 30th March 2009 - 2:30pm) *
wheels look naff. Well too wide at the back so you probably won't be able to get low enough, and the design looks too retro for the mk5, sorry.


sorry but arent u running steel wheels on a mk5 polo? and bright orange ones at that....?
they are 14" so I'm rockin a pretty low stance tbh!
and i thought it would be kool to mix the new skool with retro instead of following the crowd. nuff said
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post Monday 30th March 2009 - 6:40pm
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QUOTE (polo steph @ Monday 30th March 2009 - 6:23pm) *
QUOTE (indy231 @ Monday 30th March 2009 - 2:30pm) *
wheels look naff. Well too wide at the back so you probably won't be able to get low enough, and the design looks too retro for the mk5, sorry.


sorry but arent u running steel wheels on a mk5 polo? and bright orange ones at that....?
they are 14" so I'm rockin a pretty low stance tbh!
and i thought it would be kool to mix the new skool with retro instead of following the crowd. nuff said


(IMG:style_emoticons/default/lol.gif)

I like it!! Got it Proper low (IMG:style_emoticons/default/cool.gif)

Steels are the new alloy anyway (IMG:style_emoticons/default/ninja.gif)
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polo steph
post Monday 30th March 2009 - 6:51pm
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QUOTE (Leigh_p @ Monday 30th March 2009 - 7:40pm) *
QUOTE (polo steph @ Monday 30th March 2009 - 6:23pm) *
QUOTE (indy231 @ Monday 30th March 2009 - 2:30pm) *
wheels look naff. Well too wide at the back so you probably won't be able to get low enough, and the design looks too retro for the mk5, sorry.


sorry but arent u running steel wheels on a mk5 polo? and bright orange ones at that....?
they are 14" so I'm rockin a pretty low stance tbh!
and i thought it would be kool to mix the new skool with retro instead of following the crowd. nuff said


(IMG:style_emoticons/default/lol.gif)

I like it!! Got it Proper low (IMG:style_emoticons/default/cool.gif)

Steels are the new alloy anyway (IMG:style_emoticons/default/ninja.gif)


thanks! yup got it low n dampin set to the hardest settin, v bumpy lol!

i love my bandies they rule! glad u like it (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)
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post Monday 30th March 2009 - 6:54pm
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QUOTE (indy231 @ Monday 30th March 2009 - 2:30pm) *
wheels look naff. Well too wide at the back so you probably won't be able to get low enough, and the design looks too retro for the mk5, sorry.

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post Monday 30th March 2009 - 7:11pm
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ignore these people, they haven't seen it with the coiles wound down! it looks phat, they obviously like men, and are jealous! love it
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post Monday 30th March 2009 - 8:35pm
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QUOTE (whitegt @ Monday 30th March 2009 - 8:11pm) *
ignore these people, they haven't seen it with the coiles wound down! it looks phat, they obviously like men, and are jealous! love it

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polo steph
post Tuesday 31st March 2009 - 2:23pm
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QUOTE (whitegt @ Monday 30th March 2009 - 8:11pm) *
ignore these people, they haven't seen it with the coiles wound down! it looks phat, they obviously like men, and are jealous! love it


thanks babe, everytime i pull up at my drive and see it i get a massive smile on my face (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)
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