Originally Posted by
dojj
carrying on from the magazine thread, and rods comment that no one is spending the money on modifying here's the question:
If a tuner builds a car is it the same? Or if a guy who owns a body shop does something? When these cars get featured does it take away from the rest of the crowd? And buying stuff to build your car is the same as paying someone to do it for you isn't it?
I'm reshelling a mk4 Rs turbo, never done anything like it but it's satisfying! Il call in a pro if I need it, maybe to check the wiring, built not bought is def my motto but when reading a thread or mag that has professionals doing it or owning it can help give ideas or inspiration

for me it's all about the mix of content available to ppl like you and I