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I used to be a fiat boy back in the day, but i seen the light and the future was bright. Got my self a polo coupe to use as a summer car. The polo was a good buy no rust and only 40k on the clock, i will keep posting as things go on!!!.

here is a list of things i have done,

banded weller steelies, (silver)

coilovers

tinted rear lights

clear indicators

smoked side repeaters

engine cover

here is the first day of seeing the polo in the forecourt

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i got the car a few months back here, me and my mates digging away at it giving it a good valet

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a few months later when i saved up a little, i got my self some coilovers and got my 14" steelies banded.They are getting powder coated and will update on here as soon as possible.

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just started to take the bump strips off heres the progress i have made a few hours down the line. ( any tips on getting this done quicker please send me a pm )

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I will get some more photos when steelies are powder coated and front coilovers are on!

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Heres my new...

brake discs/pads

bearings

rod ends

also....

Hoping to get my banded steel back today from powder coating, will post photos when i get them. Be a good day for me even if the summer still hasnt arrived!!!!!!

Some progress!

Updates:

Got the rest of the bump strips off:

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Red stripes added to front and back bumpers:

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Chrome inserts on handles:

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Front coilovers all fitted now that bearings are pressed in (and a few other bits replaced along the way!)

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Wheels back from powdercoaters and sized up (roughly) for a teaser until I get some rubber!

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More updates soon!!! Sorry for the bad photo's, they were on the iPhone and theres not much room in yard to take them.

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looking good

would suit proper late spec tinted rear lights

someone localish aswell

Lookin goood ! .Nice progress so far :)

Lovely!

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Trying to save up for rubber now, as soon as they r on i will update! :) looking forward to see how she sits!!

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