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Jan 29 2012, 10:45 PM
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![]() The Lego Man ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 4,012 Joined: 8-October 06 From: Cork Member No.: 723 |
Picked this up from Murph friday,
(IMG:http://i808.photobucket.com/albums/zz1/PaudieG60/16vG60%20Build%20Mk2%20Golf/011JPG.jpg) (IMG:http://i808.photobucket.com/albums/zz1/PaudieG60/16vG60%20Build%20Mk2%20Golf/012JPG.jpg) Only bought the shell so myself and Murph got bizy, (IMG:http://i808.photobucket.com/albums/zz1/PaudieG60/16vG60%20Build%20Mk2%20Golf/001.jpg) (IMG:http://i808.photobucket.com/albums/zz1/PaudieG60/16vG60%20Build%20Mk2%20Golf/003.jpg) Not normally a fan of 5doors but going for a bit of a sleeper with this. Car has had alot of work done to it already and came with a pile of extras so well happy. Plan is to convert it to hydro clutch,use what i can of the rpm 16v kit and fit everything else i have sitting on the shelf. Shes gona be bog standard on the outside, standard exhaust, small bumper and not sure about wheels yet. More pics, Referb reax axle, (IMG:http://i808.photobucket.com/albums/zz1/PaudieG60/16vG60%20Build%20Mk2%20Golf/005.jpg) Automec brake line kit, (IMG:http://i808.photobucket.com/albums/zz1/PaudieG60/16vG60%20Build%20Mk2%20Golf/014.jpg) Random pics, (IMG:http://i808.photobucket.com/albums/zz1/PaudieG60/16vG60%20Build%20Mk2%20Golf/016.jpg) (IMG:http://i808.photobucket.com/albums/zz1/PaudieG60/16vG60%20Build%20Mk2%20Golf/015.jpg) The engine, (IMG:http://i808.photobucket.com/albums/zz1/PaudieG60/16vG60%20Build%20Mk2%20Golf/008.jpg) (IMG:http://i808.photobucket.com/albums/zz1/PaudieG60/16vG60%20Build%20Mk2%20Golf/011.jpg) Rmp 16vG60 conversion kit, (IMG:http://i808.photobucket.com/albums/zz1/PaudieG60/16vG60%20Build%20Mk2%20Golf/rpm16vg60kit.jpg) G60 intercooler, (IMG:http://i808.photobucket.com/albums/zz1/PaudieG60/16vG60%20Build%20Mk2%20Golf/GolfG60IntercoolerBar-tec.jpg) Other bits done by Murph, - elec windows. - all gl cream trim with the black gti trim including black carpets. - larger servo from 16v. - mk3 gti tank with in tank pump + fuel filter. - wishbones, subframes, axle, crossmembers, hubs and tank straps sandblasted and painted with rustbullet. - front and rear wheel bearings, new rear discs, cacking plates and stub mounting bolts, fitted new mk4 hoses and calipers. - new tie rods and track rod ends, bottom ball joints and fitted polybushes. - new H&R Cupkit with new topmounts, bumpstops and dustcovers all round. - new headlights with Osram bulbs. {Ignore links,for my own reference} For sale add Murphs Build Murphs for sale add Link to rpm tuning Ce2 wiring Alternator Mounting Pic's -------------------- |
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Jan 29 2012, 10:47 PM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 970 Joined: 30-May 10 From: Baker Street Member No.: 32,481 |
-------------------- If it ain't a VW leave it alone.
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Jan 29 2012, 10:52 PM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 1,789 Joined: 20-April 08 Member No.: 11,991 |
sexitimes
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Jan 29 2012, 10:56 PM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 1,312 Joined: 7-November 07 From: wexford Member No.: 6,272 |
suscribed
-------------------- the current GTD projectmoney hole
89 8v gti project breaking mk1 caddy project sold 91 GTD STOLEN:( 91 Jetta Pacificsold |
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Jan 30 2012, 10:33 AM
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Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 1,076 Joined: 20-December 05 Member No.: 42 |
Cool project.
16VG60's are definitley the coolest VW engine out there IMO |
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Jan 30 2012, 10:39 AM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 14,417 Joined: 23-May 06 From: Dublin Member No.: 491 |
Like it Paudie. By looks of things it won;t take too long either.
-------------------- Mike
------------------------------- www.autostadt.ie Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions; for opinions in good men is but knowledge in the making - John Milton (1608 - 1674) | MK1 GTi Campaign | MK2 GTi 16v | Corrado G60 | Porsche 911 Carrera S | Family Wagon - Audi S-line Avant |
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Jan 30 2012, 10:56 AM
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![]() Calm Down! Calm Down! ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 2,764 Joined: 19-February 09 From: Kilkenny Member No.: 20,797 |
Good stuff.
If your last one is anything to go by this will be savage. Best of luck. -------------------- Mk5 Gti DSG KO4- Click here:
http://vagdrivers.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=50494 "Asking the front wheels of a car to do the normal job of steering while handling, lets say, more than 170 bhp, is like asking a man to wire a plug while juggling.... penguins.... while making love.... to a beautiful woman, while on fire, on stage, in front of the queen." - Clarkson |
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Jan 30 2012, 03:52 PM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 1,118 Joined: 21-May 08 From: oldcastle,meath Member No.: 12,117 |
this should be a good 1, best of luck with it
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rust is not a crime |
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Jan 30 2012, 04:45 PM
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![]() more door lover ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 1,427 Joined: 7-June 11 From: kilmacow kilkenny/waterford Member No.: 49,973 |
sounds pretty sweet, will be watching
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Jan 30 2012, 06:02 PM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 647 Joined: 13-November 08 From: Looonnngford Member No.: 14,019 |
Great stuff, look forward to seeing this come together.
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Jan 30 2012, 06:04 PM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 4,584 Joined: 26-June 07 From: donegal/meath Member No.: 2,272 |
hehe (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)
-------------------- 90 Bright blue 16v gti ABF
04 estoril blue 320d 92 mazda 323 (the legend) 04 fazer 1000 quote of the month: QUOTE Is that some kid at the side of the car, or the growth stunted, McDonalds chomping Gollum lookalike who created this monstrosity |
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Jan 30 2012, 06:50 PM
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![]() The Lego Man ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 4,012 Joined: 8-October 06 From: Cork Member No.: 723 |
Cheers lads!!
Wont be as straight forward as the last car but hopefully it comes together quicker!! -------------------- |
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Jan 30 2012, 10:54 PM
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. ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 2,734 Joined: 21-January 08 From: Kildare Member No.: 9,353 |
Love the sounds of this
best of luck with the build Is that the bracket for the altenator in the kit? |
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Jan 31 2012, 12:01 AM
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Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 1,606 Joined: 1-May 07 From: Longford/Strasbourg Member No.: 1,840 |
Looking forward to see how you get on with this one Paudie, good luck with it!
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Jan 31 2012, 12:29 AM
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Good man Paudie!
Didn't realise you had a different inlet for it, did you suss out if you can keep the pas? |
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Feb 1 2012, 09:38 PM
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![]() The Lego Man ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 4,012 Joined: 8-October 06 From: Cork Member No.: 723 |
Thanks lads (IMG:style_emoticons/default/wink.gif)
Yea long bracket on the left and chunky one top right are to mount the alt at the rear in a lhd car. I'll be putting it under the charger using the "bracket"{not sure what to call it} in the bottom right in the pic above Have power in the shed again,massive clean up and clear out earlyer that i'll finish up tomorrow. Should get the engine stripped sat or at least get the stripping started! -------------------- |
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Feb 2 2012, 10:32 PM
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![]() Newbie ![]() Group: Members Posts: 133 Joined: 11-February 09 From: ballybofey, donegal Member No.: 20,210 |
looking forward to this..
best of luck with er!! -------------------- ![]() [url="http://i41.tinypic.com/nq4k13.jpg"] |
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Feb 3 2012, 01:49 AM
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Newbie ![]() Group: Members Posts: 110 Joined: 22-April 08 From: Donegal Member No.: 11,998 |
Nice project, 16v G60, will be keeping a close eye on this (IMG:style_emoticons/default/wink.gif)
-------------------- 00 VW Mk4 golf TDi SOLD
05 VW Passat B6 2.0 TDi se SOLD 98 VW MK4 golf Tdi SOLD 92 VW Corrado G60 :( BROKE :( 97 VW Mk 3 Golf 1.9d Daily Driver SOLD 01 VW Passat TDi Daily Driver |
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Feb 5 2012, 01:32 PM
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Sam D ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 1,681 Joined: 10-September 08 From: Cork Member No.: 12,586 |
Is the 16vG60 the one that was going in the rado?
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| Guest_Murph81_* |
Feb 5 2012, 01:33 PM
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Guests |
Yeah, the rado was scrapped.
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