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i went to edition 38 this weekend and got trolleyed so no work was done on the beast over the weekend but have worked on it tonight i finally got the paint through from VW and have sprayed the chassis legs so now i can put the newly painted front pannel cleaned rad newly sprayed fan cowling and will replace all the jubaliee clips for new 1's and clean like hell!!!!
will get some pictures up tomorrow or day after when finished should make some GOOD progress tomorrow after work
also bought a new wing for the o/s/f
pics to come soon
i went to edition 38 this weekend and got trolleyed so no work was done on the beast over the weekend but have worked on it tonight i finally got the paint through from VW and have sprayed the chassis legs so now i can put the newly painted front pannel cleaned rad newly sprayed fan cowling and will replace all the jubaliee clips for new 1's and clean like hell!!!!will get some pictures up tomorrow or day after when finished should make some GOOD progress tomorrow after work
also bought a new wing for the o/s/f
pics to come soon
Mat
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Thought I'd take a look at this seeing as you mentioned you had a project car at the weekend. Looking smart bud!
Still want your Cupra tho. As I said, you must have soooooooo much fun in that!
Still want your Cupra tho. As I said, you must have soooooooo much fun in that!
oh yes watch this space as this golf will start to take shape soon aim to have it finished in january!
resprayed
big bumpers
engine bay cleaned up and minted
interior minted
wiring in dash sorted
tyres wheel refurb
interior sound deadend
new coilovers
re wax underside
lots to do by then but keep your eyes peeled!
watch this space as this golf will start to take shape soon aim to have it finished in january!resprayed
big bumpers
engine bay cleaned up and minted
interior minted
wiring in dash sorted
tyres wheel refurb
interior sound deadend
new coilovers
re wax underside
lots to do by then but keep your eyes peeled!
enjoying watching the progress of this already if you've only spent £200 so far and done all that that is amazing! Means you can spend more money on parts etc! keep up the good work!
f1btn
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I'll be joining you soon Matt, I'm after a mk2 as a daily at some point! Got all the plans in my head already!
good man ive just steam clean and acid the radiator has come up good as new! done the coolant resevoir and the washer bottles aswell and they are much better got the wing today but was slightly damaged so ive sent it back for anouther 1!
well an update for you all finally got into bed got up at 6am to go to work and got home and got straight onto the golf didnt even sit down but managed to get the rad lower re-enforcer and lower subframe de-rusted and resprayed build the radiator up and attatched it
got the front pannel on then built up the cleaned airbox ect
cleaned the bottles up but like a plumb i fcuked my battery leaked battery acid EVERYWHERE! so need a new 1 of them also got some pics of my german plates my debadge grill and eyebrow
MORE TO COME
cant belive how good the radiator come out just with acid and HOT jet wash
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but managed to get the rad lower re-enforcer and lower subframe de-rusted and resprayed build the radiator up and attatched itgot the front pannel on then built up the cleaned airbox ect
cleaned the bottles up but like a plumb i fcuked my battery leaked battery acid EVERYWHERE! so need a new 1 of them also got some pics of my german plates my debadge grill and eyebrow
MORE TO COME
cant belive how good the radiator come out just with acid and HOT jet wash
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cheers mate ^^^^ yer been working very hard!!! only just got in to bed now have been working all night on the golf ive built the front end completly up got all the washer/coolant bottles in and got all the pipework plumbed up and have changed all the jabaliee clips and given the engine a GOOD SCRUB has come up MINT MINT MINT!!!!!!! really happy with the results now the front end is done im getting the bodywork straight and rust free
i didnt get the new wing today BUT im getting it tomorrow and new battery tomorrow too
would put pics up but my parents have gone away with my camera
going to collect the welder and filler and pannel tools tomorrw from work and get started on friday cant do it tomorrow as the mrs has stomped her foot as ive not seen her for ages as ive been working sh1t loads on the golf!
i didnt get the new wing today BUT im getting it tomorrow and new battery tomorrow too
would put pics up but my parents have gone away with my camera
going to collect the welder and filler and pannel tools tomorrw from work and get started on friday cant do it tomorrow as the mrs has stomped her foot as ive not seen her for ages as ive been working sh1t loads on the golf!
finished work early on the golf tonight as im seeing the mrs! ive got a new battery a new o/s wing done tonight and had a bit more of a clean up round the engine and filled the engine up with new fresh fluids hasnt been started for at least 2 weeks and started in 1 click well happy with it! ive just bought some clear clustered front indicators in the bumpers for it bargain ebay buy for £4!
changed more bulbs for new 1's and tidy a few wires up so not alot really but only had an hour
need to tackle the rust now so will be stripping out the wheelsheilds and jet washing all insides of the arches to get rid of all the dirt that has gathered up and asses HOW MUCH arch work is really needed buying some g60 arches very soon and gti door mouldings and sideskirts will look much wider and mean!
willl update with pics asap as parents arent back with camera till next week
changed more bulbs for new 1's and tidy a few wires up so not alot really but only had an hour
need to tackle the rust now so will be stripping out the wheelsheilds and jet washing all insides of the arches to get rid of all the dirt that has gathered up and asses HOW MUCH arch work is really needed buying some g60 arches very soon and gti door mouldings and sideskirts will look much wider and mean!
willl update with pics asap as parents arent back with camera till next week
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This sounds like it going to be minted when its done.
Will be big changes by the time you get the pics up. Really good progress anyway. Keep working hard. 
Will be big changes by the time you get the pics up. Really good progress anyway. Keep working hard.
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