K04 MK3 Ibiza Cupra Track Ready - RIP

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Apr 13, 2011
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That engine bay is one of the best bays I have seen in my life I love it in fact I love ur car I would quite like a mk3 as a project car :)
 
So got my GTi International tickets and had a manic week getting the car ready

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Cut to size and rolled a sheet of 1.5mm aluminium to try and stop the heat from the turbo and exhaust melting everything.

Also fitted my powder coated K04 charge pipe

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Fitted the carbon fibre covers

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Painted my towing eye gloss black

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I cut some thin plastic up to make some rear door cards

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Then wrapped them in carbon fibre

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Fitted

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Fitted some 4point FIA harness ok till 2015 :D

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Fitted to the harness bar

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Metal bar thingy to use as a bonnet prop painted it blue

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Spent all day cleaning the car. Night mare as it was so hot and no shade :(

Used all this as I still have to use a bucket and water as I've not got snow foam etc

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Also used megs hot rims but not pictured

All clean

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Good to see a few of you at GTi inters if ya going pop and say hi. Got one extra mod that's not picture see if ya can spot it tomoz :D
 
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Dude that engine bay is amazing. Id love mine to look like that. Amazing job on cleaning too, looks like 'the sex' haha. Great job you done with the whole car in general
 
Dude that engine bay is amazing. Id love mine to look like that. Amazing job on cleaning too, looks like 'the sex' haha. Great job you done with the whole car in general

Thanks mucka :)

Fantastic build thread, and was great to see the car in the flesh, your pictures don't do it justice, and great attention to detail, took a picture at Inters of your car

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Leon Cupra R 225 - 80mm Jetex Cone - De Cat - Forge Boost Pipe - More To Come :p http://www.seatcupra.net/forums/showthread.php?t=380366

Thanks Pete :D thankyou for the picture aswell yours is the only pic I've come across
 
Few pics before and at gti

Made a air intake out of a spare head light? Works well lol

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On stand at gti

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My car was parked between the famous bright green AWD 1.8t 20v mk2 golf running 750+bhp
And mrc Audi R8 GTX45 turbo conversion demo car lol

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All in all was a brilliant weekend got burnt and now pealing like an orange lol

Off to Nurburg Ring Friday :D can't wait will post pics when I can
 
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May I just say this is the nicest mk3 I have ever seen I love it.
It's an amazing thread loved reading every page of it.

Also may I ask what and where did u get that front splitter from under the Lcr one I like alot :)
 
May I just say this is the nicest mk3 I have ever seen I love it.
It's an amazing thread loved reading every page of it.

Also may I ask what and where did u get that front splitter from under the Lcr one I like alot :)

Thankyou mucka :D

It's made out of a 2or 3mm compisit plastic iirc really hard and takes a right battering lol but holds up well :)

Loving the headlight :)

Thanks last minute idea lol

Headlights mint lol, have a safe trip!

Thanks mate should be a good trip :)
 
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