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Old 07-08-2009, 01:54 AM
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have bought a big comfy bus, lots of potential, lots of toys, lots for the£££, quiet, nippy
will be seeing stage 3 goodies asap 330ponies here we come. first things first will be a decent suspension set up, brakes and wheels, dont see many of these modiifed so i thought id try something new






Old 07-08-2009, 06:09 PM
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looks nice fella
Old 07-08-2009, 09:21 PM
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id have to yank taxi stripe that
Old 08-08-2009, 07:57 AM
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Looks nice.
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Gaz was telling me about it mate, sounds nice!

Get it mapped!
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nice :P

what bhp are these standard?
Old 11-08-2009, 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by mac456
nice :P

what bhp are these standard?
180 iirc

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lotsa potential with that mate,interesting to see wot you will do to it
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I had a black one had it mapped to 225BHP, went well, very very nice cars i miss mine to be honest.
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looks nice ..
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wind deflectos on, rear shocks and springs on ( fronts are wrong parts! doh ) still sits better, will be even better once the fronts are sorted, wheels look fresh and clean, tyres went on easy. more pics once settled and fronts are on


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I love this car!

I love you even more though....
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back now lowered a tad more,wind deflectors and tints done, spaced the rears 5mm, new headunit in, should start focusing on the power side of things next














also been reading into whats needed for porsche calipers
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Looks good, theres a yellow 1 local to me that has the chrome grill surround painted black looks alot better.
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Originally Posted by Lee1
Looks good, theres a yellow 1 local to me that has the chrome grill surround painted black looks alot better.
dont suppose you have pics do you? im half tempted to do mine, but at the same time id rather it look standard and avoid too much attention if you get me
Old 16-10-2009, 08:31 PM
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that looks pretty sweet!
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looks good mate good choice in wheels, seen them on a few mk1s and mk2s.
I had my octy vrs for 18 months and swapped it for a 525i bmw.
Regreted it ever since.
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Nice looking motor mate, really does need New York taxi stripes, would fit in well at Gatebil.
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should get a cupra r front spliter mate will look well. like it nice car
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Originally Posted by mr_joe0606
should get a cupra r front spliter mate will look well. like it nice car
have looked into them, not expensive either, but the front already catches so i dont think it'd last too long tbh
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Sexy little number!!
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