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Offline SoundillusioN

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #2140 on: 02 April 2010, 21:43 »
Changed my front grill to a debadged one, not too sure about it tho  :undecided: What do people think?

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Tough one, to be honest i think they both look good???

Offline northeast_gti-t

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #2141 on: 03 April 2010, 14:38 »
just been to the dealers to pick up a chrome front vw badge for my grille and got that fitted on car just needs a wash now  :rolleyes:
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Offline Andy-H

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #2142 on: 03 April 2010, 16:52 »
Painted the calipers and gave it a damn good clean  :cool:
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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #2143 on: 03 April 2010, 18:22 »
Cleaned out throttle body with carb cleaner
Cleaned out breather system
Fitted new genuine Air filter
Fitted new genuine Dizzy cap & rotor arm
Cured creaky/stiff clutch pedal with WD40 & grease


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Offline SoundillusioN

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #2144 on: 03 April 2010, 19:34 »
need to do electrics, watched it get pi55ed on all day!  :sad:

Offline Deano2711

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #2145 on: 03 April 2010, 20:41 »
Changed my front grill to a debadged one, not too sure about it tho  :undecided: What do people think?

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Tough one, to be honest i think they both look good???

Keep the de badged grill but take off the GTI badge and think about spraying the two slats black. Would look well smart then. I did this with mine in my sig picture.

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #2146 on: 03 April 2010, 21:17 »
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Keep the de badged grill but take off the GTI badge and think about spraying the two slats black. Would look well smart then. I did this with mine in my sig picture.
Agreed, that is a good look.  :smiley:

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #2147 on: 03 April 2010, 21:31 »
Sorry to throw a spanner in the works but badged one! Hate debadged grilles with a passion!

Offline hyland770

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #2148 on: 04 April 2010, 11:37 »
tinted front, side and rear repeaters, put a vw badge on the windscreen and drove it, also ordered some clay to get the paint BANGING   :cool:

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Re: What have you done to your Golf today?
« Reply #2149 on: 04 April 2010, 12:01 »
Started to take a look at swapping the steering wheel and putting the MFA stalk back on, but i aint got a big enough socket head, only upto 19mm in my cheap set, need to sort this another day now :cry: