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  • matt-polo-6n
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    About time for an update on this, things I've been upto; removed sunroof, made blanking panel out of sheet of aluminium and fitted with some sealant and rivets, interior has/is being replaced with a

  • matt-polo-6n
    matt-polo-6n

    started the front arches cut the piece of arch out causing the problem and sanded the wing arch extension and abit of "sticks like shit" arch extension stuck in place and some rivets just to be

  • This is turning out to be a great car!

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Been a few weeks but been waiting for parts to arrive, roll cage is now here and waiting to go in along with the following;

forged rods

300 l/hr fuel pump

fmic

alloy twin core rad

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Inlet and exhaust manifolds are on their way, next on the shopping list are pistons and injectors

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Inlet has arrived

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Shall be having a polish before it goes on

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Todays delivery, gt35 3" exhaust flange, nothing exciting but can crack on with downpipe

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Love this.

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Chopping up and old ABF inlet for the area which seats the throttle body, same area needs to be cut away from the new inlet and the ABF bit welded on

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ooooooooooh check you out I see your going to run a spot of boost nice 8>)

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ooooooooooh check you out I see your going to run a spot of boost nice 8>)

I am, I thought about it, then thought about it some more, then thought sod it go for it

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finally managed to get the roll cage out of the shed and into the car yesterday, it's not fitted, but at least it's heading in the right direction

made a start adapting the new inlet to accept the ABF throttle body

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Awesome 8>)

Holy shit. YES!

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Sorting the fuel rail

Fuel rail from an Ibiza Cupra

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brackets and the inlet cut off

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trialing on the manifold

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fuel rail pretty much finished, waiting for new injectors to arrive so can make brackets to hold fuel rail

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More from the postman, 2l swirl pot

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Boost gauge and oil feed line arrived, still waiting for the manifold...

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Bit by bit the parts are slowly turning up, fuel pump bracket

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Setting up ready for the weekend

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Fuel pump fittings and boost controller arrived

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Mocking up to kill some time before work

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Notching ends of tube for harness bar

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Making new flange for inlet to mount ABF throttle body

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Needs a bit more finishing / polishing

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Was expecting a lot more to be delivered today than just an oil return flange

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Harness bar ready to go in

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Cracking on with n/s wing

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that looks awesome!!

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that looks awesome!!

Cheers mate, it wont be staying orange, just wanted to get some colour on it as makes it easier to spot where more work is needed

Shame I liked the orange, every one knows orange is faster :D

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Haha it is a nice orange, just can't imagine it suiting the whole car, plus I'd have to change the wheels again lol

Manifold finally arrived

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More work on inlet

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