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Right so today I finally got off my arse and decided to wind my coilovers down abit (thanks Nick <3 haha)

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Not epically low like alot of people but its practical!!

Fronts need to go down about 10-15mm more as its got a bit of reverse rake going on :lol:

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  • Really liking how this is looking! Can't wait to get my Polo, not till the start of next year though :(

  • Update: Changed this To this And also got myself some leathers... Not the best of condition but not the worst and there's no rips/tears etc

looks good, looking forward to more updates. :)

Your not that far me either.

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Cheers man :thumbsup:

Little update:

Postman was kind to me today bringing me a Mercato blue drivers stubby mirror :-D

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Get used to looking over your shoulder for overtaking then bud, stubby looks good but can't see owt half the time :lol:

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Get used to looking over your shoulder for overtaking then bud, stubby looks good but can't see owt half the time :lol:

Yeah got it on today and went to a local meet tonight... It's not of much use :lol:

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Couple of shots from Action at the weekend

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So finally got my hands on a set of genuine BBS Interlagos (colour concept alloys) :D

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Liking the new wheels ;)

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Liking the new wheels ;)

Cheers for them man, gunna give it a go at slowly refurbing them myself, and if it doesn't go well pay someone to do it :)

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Right update time:

Bad news first FUCK:

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Now for the good parts:

BBS have gone for refurbishment

Fitted leather central arm rest/storage compartment

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Also finally got round to fitting the rear leather door cards and wiring in the speakers/tweeters (as mine doesn't have any rear speakers)

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Cut space for speaker

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Add Pyle of shit speaker and surround in

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Tweeter wiring

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And put back together

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Looking good Matt!

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Cheers Mandy :) didn't even realise you were on here! :lol:

You're welcome. Yeah been on about 2 years, i just hardly ever post anything haha

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Thats just not good enough!!

Haha. Sorry!

sooooooo... are the colour concept rims on yet matt?!

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They have been with the refurb man for 2 weeks now!! :( he has kept on putting them off but he said they will be done next week, if not i will collect them and take them somewhere else to be done!

Looks great mate, has come along nicely

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Cheers man, it's finally getting there and all the hard work seems to be paying off!!

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Wheels finally come back from refurb so I'll hopefully get then in next week

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There gunna completely Change the look of this car as long as u sort that reverse rake out

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Haha yeah should be sorting it when I put the wheels on, need top mounts as well and a service so probs do it all at once when I can be arsed :lol:

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Right got the wheels on today, didn't have time to adjust the front coils down as I have big reverse rake so that's another day

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So I bagged myself colour concept door cards and gear + handbrake parts. Haven't put the gear or handbrake in yet but door cards are all in.

Different shade of blue but can't be too picky

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Have you still got the two rear leather door cards?

Cheers

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