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Model specific boards => Golf mk2 => Topic started by: bodga on 07 April 2011, 23:11

Title: Is this anyones mk2 on here?
Post by: bodga on 07 April 2011, 23:11

Whilst working in birmingham i spotted this poor old gti :cry:
This is how i aquired my valver but if i brought this one home my wife would divorce me!
If only i had a bigger drive
Is it anyones on here?

(http://i658.photobucket.com/albums/uu310/bodga/photo.jpg)

(http://i658.photobucket.com/albums/uu310/bodga/photo2-1.jpg)

Looked on the DVLA website and it hasnt been taxed since 1995
It needs a new owner i think, someone to bring it back to life  :grin:

Title: Re: Is this anyones mk2 on here?
Post by: SoundillusioN on 07 April 2011, 23:23

blimey.. i'm surprised it hasn't been stripped after all those years!  :shocked:

Title: Re: Is this anyones mk2 on here?
Post by: Wayne on 07 April 2011, 23:37

Worth or needs saving, not many 1984 / 1985 ones left these days  :smiley:

Title: Re: Is this anyones mk2 on here?
Post by: SoundillusioN on 07 April 2011, 23:56

Quote from: Wayne on 07 April 2011, 23:37

Worth or needs saving, not many 1984 / 1985 ones left these days  :smiley:

Oh yeah.. I didn't even really take any notice of the plate..... definitely needs saving! Can you get to it easily or is it in a locked up area?...

Check out those blades!  :grin:

Title: Re: Is this anyones mk2 on here?
Post by: delirical on 08 April 2011, 08:18

Golf can be saved, house needs to be demolished  :lipsrsealed:

Title: Re: Is this anyones mk2 on here?
Post by: SoundillusioN on 08 April 2011, 09:07

Quote from: delirical on 08 April 2011, 08:18

Golf can be saved, house needs to be demolished  :lipsrsealed:

is that even a house?

Title: Re: Is this anyones mk2 on here?
Post by: VR6_Wherry on 08 April 2011, 09:43

Seeing that sadens me  :sad:

Title: Re: Is this anyones mk2 on here?
Post by: tech1889 on 08 April 2011, 10:11

That's tempting I would be interested in another  :evil:

Title: Re: Is this anyones mk2 on here?
Post by: bodga on 08 April 2011, 14:03

Its a disused school in brum :laugh:

This is it on google maps, looks like the school was open then,  its all locked up now thou, suppose bham council will weigh it in? :cry:

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&q=b12&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Birmingham+B12,+United+Kingdom&ll=52.497962,-1.911836&spn=0,0.027423&z=15&layer=c&cbll=52.498015,-1.911716&panoid=X5eZvo4ubhRwQNO0Q2UF_w&cbp=12,137.74,,1,7.84

ring birmingham council if your interested, its called mayfield school.

Title: Re: Is this anyones mk2 on here?
Post by: twistedblack69 on 08 April 2011, 19:38

There's one out back of a pub near me, wish I had the space/money to go in there and say "give it to me" :(

Title: Re: Is this anyones mk2 on here?
Post by: Simpson on 08 April 2011, 20:58

Shame i bet with a new battery she will fire up into burbling euphoria!  :smiley:

Title: Re: Is this anyones mk2 on here?
Post by: Jack3559 on 11 April 2011, 16:51

It would be amazing to see this get back to concours.

Would clean up at shows with a little board with some of the history.

Title: Re: Is this anyones mk2 on here?
Post by: Diamond Hell on 12 April 2011, 13:13

Quote from: bodga on 08 April 2011, 14:03

This is it on google maps, looks like the school was open then,  its all locked up now thou, suppose bham council will weigh it in?

You sure it's not just because it's the Easter holidays?

This thread is the Volkswagen equivalent of puppy dog eyes.  :grin: