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this is my 1.3i polo coupe which i was given and been using as a run around but decided time for change so this is an on going project so here goes :-

first off i decided to change the seats from them horid uncoftable one to these;-

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so much nicer and for the bargin price of 55 quid the lot front and back bargin me thinks

the next change came in the form of a cherry bomb side exit LOUD as fuk ;-

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the in side prtty muck the same at the mo but will post more pics as progress is reveled ;-

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oh an i have a nice set of bk racing 8 spokes to fit might be wide though seen as there 17 x 7.5j with off set of 38 lol

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You'll need major arch work to get 7.5 x 17's on a Mk3 Polo mate...

I'll keep an eye on the thread to see how you get on...

17's on a mk3?

hope you can use an angle grinder

aup mate I've just started moddin mine gt ats 13 x8s bonnet bra and that so far jw where u got those seats from the fookin awsome well look the part!

what are those seats from?

sounds good them seats are the part.

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what are those seats from?

the seats are out of a mk3 golf had to mod to fit

aup mate I've just started moddin mine gt ats 13 x8s bonnet bra and that so far jw where u got those seats from the fookin awsome well look the part!

i found them on ebay at the bargin price of 55 pounds !! the lot you will be luck to find some at that i saw a set going for 275 !!! seconds

You'll need major arch work to get 7.5 x 17's on a Mk3 Polo mate...

I'll keep an eye on the thread to see how you get on...

no i found the fit straght on with no rubbing and the fit under the archs the a 38 offset

the tyers will 205/40/17 so the just miss

(more pics to follow)

rite here we are some more progress pics just to see what people think :-

small breath on bottom of engine

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modded K n N muck nicer than golf elbow i think

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these are the wheels going on need refurb

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tyres will just miss lol !!

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things to follow :-

b onet scoop

lowering

side skirts maybe

finish inside

change clocks for gt ones

eye brow to make

going to get steel to day hopefully

thats it for now

will up date regually just got me bit of aloy for the switchs a ordered so the willl be fitted next week post pics when done

rite few for pics i've started to smooth the bumpers over seen as i aint got the steel to do the scoop and bonnet yet :-( also ordering my matrial for head liner and door cards 2moz and some othewr things post up when they arive rite here pics of bumpers so far :-

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what is that you are filling the bumper with

I'm useing p40 and p38 over top ill pop some pics up when i get them finished

be interesting what the bumper will look like. I'm planning to smooth the top stripe.

Is that firbreglass cloth or wool?

Max

this may help this is what i used :-

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and this is so far need to other side but when finished and painted ill post picks :-

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lol its everywhere!

lol year know it'll be ok when it finished the other sides half way there just need a thin coat to finish

Can't wait to see those wheels on the back! lol

it will be interesting to see if they fit might have to grind out the lip in the arch me thinks !? :ninja::smirk:

rite peeps hers some more pic of bumper front as not done back yet lol this so far with abit of primmer u sould get the idea of what they wil look like (max):-

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rite this is how they look now its not the best paint job but its temp as havin complete resprasy at some point just stops the rair and crap getting in the filler :-

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Awsome, will be giving this a try, Yeah it looks abit textured doesnt it.

Maybe you should have used matte or satin black.

Max

probs cause high build primer wasant used

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