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Kris' Polo GTi

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Id personally go for skinnier tyres if possible and get rid of the shims or tone em down a bit. Other than that, very very nice!

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yeah man, get some 185/45 nankangs

not bad tyres, but more importantly so low profile!

OR 165/50's

Dont Mention the 165's, Think they might be happening... :oops:

:-D

Bridgestones not ditch finding Nankangs!!

bet i end up geting the Nankangs now, haha

280mm MOMO Team is on.........

......pics will follow when I get chance:)

i have ditchfinders :D

pics of wheel!

pics of wheel!

come out and you'll see it you pleb!

got too much crap going on wiv the car atm to take pics.................wanna buy it :?

i'v been nursing a hangover for about a week tbh

i'll be out this weekend tho! as i have polo back!

Well i'm still havin some problems with the Polo but that aint stopped the progress

fitted a new window motor (old one blown :x )

However, more exciting things have been happening

Fitted a Momo 280mm Team and boss

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now the carbon has 100% cured, so I flatted and polished it

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I got bored of trying to fix my problems so i painted my badge

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and finally got my gear gator back, matches the roof and has 'GTi' embroided in red

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AND

Yes i know the car needs hoovering out!! :-D

mate I'm loving this, steering wheel looks pimp so does the carbon fibre and gator. keep up the good work !! 8-)

SMALL UPDATE:

I killed my gearbox

Thank you!

oh dear.....

by the way mate were did u get your window motor from mines packed up bloody thing and had to be the bloody drivers window lol !

liking the spliter matey

really liking the splitter, wanted to do mine but too worried about cracking/chipping it!

got the motor from vw, Jason. i prefer using genuine parts for stuff like that.

ah the splitter will be fine, the lad said he'd redo it if i break it :-D which could happen when th new tyres go on and it goes lower :lol:

yo mate that just looks fat!!! love the roof and the gaiter, wheels look mint, and your car is mint!! aha

and the carbon fibre...WOW looks mint aswell haha splitter looks top aswell

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loving this gti a true beauty!!! where's the best place to get the box done as mine will be going shortly by the sounds of it

got the motor from vw, Jason. i prefer using genuine parts for stuff like that.

ah the splitter will be fine, the lad said he'd redo it if i break it :-D which could happen when th new tyres go on and it goes lower :lol:

Ah I'm needing to order one but bloody expenisve aint they :x

the window motor cost me bout 150 i think

and i'm havin my box done a MTM Gearbox Specialsts in Lincoln using uprated bearings

should be back monday :-)

bout the same as I've been quoted :(

what was urs doing mate, not going down but still hearing the clicking noise? did you change the regulator as well ?

SMALL UPDATE:

I killed my gearbox

Thank you!

ALL FIXED :-D

Had it Rebuilt with uprated bearings so should be a lil stronger........

.............excuse for some engine mods????? :lol: /color]

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Not updated for ages so here goes (its a small one :-) ):

*BBS's have gone in favour of 14"x8 3peice TH Lines on 195-45 falkens

*front bumper strip has been smoothed

*US style yello fogs (not pictured)

*Mtx componants and JL sub (sound pretty good tbh)

*lowered a fair bit more :-) :-) :-) :-) :-)

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Will post some pics of the front as it is now when i actually get round to taking some :-D

Those 14's suit it sooooo well. Definate thumbs up from me.

oooooh carbon!!! Me like!!!! TH Lines are one of my faves too!!!

TH lines, NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO not another :lol:

I like this 8-)

  • 2 weeks later...

New pics for you chap,

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