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Offline shepgti

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Re: MK1 GX project (pic heavy)
« Reply #70 on: 24 February 2010, 15:45 »
Quote from: LazyLunatic on 24 February 2010, 15:41
1.8 20v or 2.0 16v running ITB's, some smoothing here and there, a decent respray and a phat set of rims :evil:

even if you keep the 1.5 carb and mint it, its going be :cool:

cant wait to see progress either way! :D

yeah im thinking first year get it mint all round then next year an engine swap probly to an abf running itbs  :undecided:


also have my eye on a cheap mk2 gti as daily  :lipsrsealed:
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Re: MK1 GX project (pic heavy)
« Reply #71 on: 24 February 2010, 16:13 »
nice mk2 gti daily. my mate is selling one down here. doesn't want a lot for it.

ABF running ITB's in this mk1 would be uber :cool:
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Re: MK1 GX project (pic heavy)
« Reply #72 on: 24 February 2010, 16:16 »
There is a clubgti.com porn thread full of ITB's :drool:

20v with ITB's by INA engineering.


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Re: MK1 GX project (pic heavy)
« Reply #73 on: 24 February 2010, 17:02 »
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Quote from: shepgti on 24 February 2010, 15:23
Quote from: FOREST GREEN on 24 February 2010, 14:50
You have the nerve to have ago at me about my car, and you've been driving a Rover?? :undecided:
Shame on you :laugh:

but i didnt stick GB badges all over it though did I  :wink:
y GB badges on mine!! are you sure you got the right car?? Back to topic, I think that doing the 1.5 engine up to show standard will be sweet
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Re: MK1 GX project (pic heavy)
« Reply #74 on: 01 March 2010, 14:48 »
after advice on what level of prep work to do before sending it off to be welded and resprayed. should i go all out and strip out the windows/dash/ engine(which i could remove but not fit back in!)
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Re: MK1 GX project (pic heavy)
« Reply #75 on: 01 March 2010, 15:03 »
The more you remove the cheaper the bill should be due to less labour.
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Re: MK1 GX project (pic heavy)
« Reply #76 on: 26 April 2010, 20:20 »
come on then Shep - whats happening with the Goof now you have a Chorsa  :laugh:
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Re: MK1 GX project (pic heavy)
« Reply #77 on: 26 April 2010, 20:37 »
Quote from: Chuff on 26 April 2010, 20:20
come on then Shep - whats happening with the Goof now you have a Chorsa  :laugh:
Ha!!! A man whos joined the cause, helping resurrect the mk1!!!!  :smiley:
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Re: MK1 GX project (pic heavy)
« Reply #78 on: 27 April 2010, 21:10 »
Quote from: Chuff on 26 April 2010, 20:20
come on then Shep - whats happening with the Goof now you have a Chorsa  :laugh:

all donations welcome chuff! :grin: got my eyes on some shiney new bits for the vxr but i need to order these repair panels and a battery to see if i can get her running! not giving up yet!!! :rolleyes:
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Re: MK1 GX project (pic heavy)
« Reply #79 on: 27 April 2010, 21:14 »
 :grin: oh well, let me know when you have  :lipsrsealed:
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