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Lummox's VW Golf

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Should be a good project, I've always thought the Mk2 GTI had a nice beefy look about it :thumbup:

  • 11 months later...
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Eeek, nearly a year since I started this. Lots happened though, not far off going back together with lots of spangly bits.

All good things come to those who...

Will be worth the wait Ross, I'm sure :thumbup:

Steve

i remember the day you got it very well indeed........................

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Spec thus far..

Engine –

APX 1.8T 20v 225 bhp standard approx 280bhp expected

Emerald K3 management (closed loop boost/EGT management)

Large universal intercooler

Larger radiator

Twin electric cooling fans

Large bore downpipe and stainless exhaust

Fuel pressure gauge

Induction kit

Relocated battery

Forge oil catch tank

Autogauge Boost gauge

Gearbox

MK4 Golf 02J 5 speed manual gearbox

Quick shifter

Internally mounted 02J cable shift

Quaife ATB differential with ARP diff bolts

Corrado G60 flywheel, up rated VR6 clutch and pressure plate.

Custom hydraulic clutch operation

Chassis

VR6 widetrack conversion inc five stud hubs

VR6 brakes front and rear

15” Speedline alloys with 185/45 15 tyres

H+R/Bilstein coil over suspension

Eccentric adjustable top mountings

Neuspeed anti roll bars front and rear

Poly bushed through out

Internal brake lines

Internal braided high pressure fuel lines

Interior stripped

Tornado motorsport MSA approved roll cage

Body

1988 MK2 Golf 8v bodyshell

Driftworks lockable bonnet pins

G60 arches and side skirts

Seam welded chassis legs

Custom bulkhead

GTD badge

Think thats just about everything, few more bits to come and sort out.

Nice, im sure after the first drive it will be well worth the wait mate

Spec list looks sweet, im sure you wont be disappointed.

Think you had it (MAVIS) or something like that. It was a 323 GTX 4x4? What happened to that project?.

its mine :)

and appart from the exhaust having broken its runnign well :D

its mine :)

and appart from the exhaust having broken its runnign well :D

Glad to hear it :thumbup:

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Mavis does belong to Bengie, but I have 'had' her, she loved it.

:D

she does love a bit of action, doesn't she Gary :D:D:D:D

:D

she does love a bit of action, doesn't she Gary :D:D:D:D

:rofl::rofl::rofl:yes i think mavis was too much for me to handle:D

but things are different now;)

This golf is sounding really good,can't wait to see the finished article,will it be making an appearance at any events this year?

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This golf is sounding really good,can't wait to see the finished article,will it be making an appearance at any events this year?

Depends on when it gets finished...lol

Depends on when it gets finished...lol
well get off tinternet and finnish it then;)
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He he he.

For the fist time in a while its actually waiting for someone else now.

  • 3 months later...

Is it done yet :D

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