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That's more like what I want to go for.

Where are they from?

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That's more like what I want to go for.

Where are they from?

Genuine golf mk4 r32

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so walbro fuel pump was fitted yesterday, car is running a lot better now! and feels like it has its power back! :)

 

bonnet struts arrived but they came with self tapping ball studs for the wing bolts ad97.jpg

so as im impatient i had a play around with what i got, first try didn't work but second try worked perfect so i now have one strut fitted and a m6 ball stud on order to do the other side, the one strut that is fitted works fine to hold the bonnet up but does not push it up on its own :)

 

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decat has now been ordered and i am sorting out a piper non resonated exhaust :)

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    oh and i made it to prept again :)

     

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    :)
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    oh and also a big thanks to Rob Clubley again for the help with the bonnet lifters when i got confused whether or not i was supposed to have the self tapper!

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    looks good :love: where you get lifters :kiss:

    love it mate

     

    im getting a silver one soon, just gotta shift my mondeo st tdci first

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    looks good :love: where you get lifters :kiss:

    MKIII golf lifters from ebay :)

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    love it mate

    im getting a silver one soon, just gotta shift my mondeo st tdci first

    Thanks :)

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    look what arrived!

     

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    they even supplied new bolts and nuts for the studs on the turbo, they must know what a pig they are and break!

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    Jealous!

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    Jealous!

     

    you shouldn't be! i'm worried about the studs in the turbo! i am hoping to do it saturday!

    Bit if heat and you will be fine

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    Yeah well i have been lubricating them every time it has been on the ramp and i will get it nice and hot on friday and see how many times i burn myself! Haha :)

    cheers for lifters :thumbup:

     

    ah you chose wisely! pops bangs and stink :yes: can we get a bet going? im going for 2/4 studs to break :clap:

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    bonnet struts finished off and old bonnet stay removed :)

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    Sweet. B)

    Looking good Adam! Will be good to see and hear the exhaust after its fitted :)

    Bonnet lifters wooo :)

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    Bonnet lifters wooo :)

    they nearly took my head off today!! haha

     

     

     

     

    shiny! :)

     

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    Oooo :)

    twins :o

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    twins :o

    hahahahah :) im excited!

    be good to see what they look like on hatch,tempted to cut mine off and get some twins. red ones are louder :kiss:

     

    let us know if your smokey,be exactly the same exhaust as me and i smoke like **** :sweat: didnt smoke with sports cat on

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