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Old Apr 7, 2007 | 12:08 PM
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I've finally got round to getting my pictures up.....














enginge bay's nothing special atm, i'll post pics of that up when I get a few more shiny bits and pieces
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Old Apr 7, 2007 | 12:52 PM
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Looks nice and clean mate!

Not too sure on the red mirror bases and lock surrounds, but other than that, very nice
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Old Apr 7, 2007 | 05:01 PM
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cheers

i wanted to make it a little different to other gti's without a drastic change of bodywork, thought it would be subtle.

same with the grille, however, im tempted to put the good old original back on!! can't make my mind up possibly a set of black alloys at some point
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Old Apr 7, 2007 | 05:02 PM
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Q. What's the difference between a Saxo and a porcupine?
A. The pricks are on the outside of a porcupine.
nail on the head there!!
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Old Apr 7, 2007 | 05:03 PM
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looks a mint one
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Old Apr 7, 2007 | 05:21 PM
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looks good mate
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Old Apr 7, 2007 | 05:37 PM
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get up some pics of yours lads in this thread
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Old Apr 7, 2007 | 06:03 PM
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see my thread further down for my gti
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Old Apr 7, 2007 | 06:28 PM
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looking clean as mate
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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 09:43 PM
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Looks mint mate


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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 10:58 PM
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looks a very good example fella, very nice
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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 07:28 PM
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fitted some shiny bits today s/s manifold heat shield and chrome bonnet stay courtesy of auto specialists...

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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 08:20 PM
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that is a really excellent example u got there mate. Even the drivers seat leather is mint, alot of them are starting to crack and tear now. Not sure if i would put black alloys on it to be honest
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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 08:25 PM
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thanks for the remarks mike and everyone else

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Not sure if i would put black alloys on it to be honest
im in two minds about it, i want to make it slightly different to other gti's without sacrificying it's originality bit of a catch 22!!
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 03:18 PM
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Looks mint mate - get a set of MOs on it i think anthracite ones would look nice, but then i'm biased!
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by rs nutter
but then i'm biased!
just a little


having said that, I do like the style of the MO's and darker alloys always give a meaner look
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 05:25 PM
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nice car mate, go with the black alloys
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 06:22 PM
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a pic of the new additions to the engine bay......



(apologies for the cack picture, i'll update that soon as)

I've taken a leaf out of SPI's books and used a foam item from B & Q to put under the cable over the rocker cover, only 42p so cheers for that SPI
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 01:01 PM
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Looks good!!
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