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Title: mk3 golf gti 16v
Post by: azzsmith on 09 July 2011, 11:35

Hi all, am new to this site. I have a 1995 mk3 golf gti 16v and was thinking about doing an engine swap, perhaps the 1.8T engine. Has anyone done this or got any info on the costs etc. many thanks

(http://i1179.photobucket.com/albums/x388/azzsmith/144.jpg)

Title: Re: mk3 golf gti 16v
Post by: SoundillusioN on 09 July 2011, 12:37

Welcome.......

Yes they have and recently too, there's a couple on here now, here's the most recent

http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=79957.1550

Title: Re: mk3 golf gti 16v
Post by: Thom89 on 09 July 2011, 13:14

Hello, and welcome to the Forum   :cool: :cool:

Thom

Title: Re: mk3 golf gti 16v
Post by: azzsmith on 09 July 2011, 20:12

Thanks for the link that car looks nice.
By the way thom can I ask you where did you get those bbs wheels from in your pic?

Title: Re: mk3 golf gti 16v
Post by: SoundillusioN on 12 July 2011, 13:27

Quote from: azzsmith on 09 July 2011, 20:12

Thanks for the link that car looks nice.
By the way thom can I ask you where did you get those bbs wheels from in your pic?

He' probably won't post in here again now he has said hello.

They are just standard mk2 BBS RA's.  They were colour matched and polished.

Title: Re: mk3 golf gti 16v
Post by: Len on 12 July 2011, 13:41

Welcome!

Really happy you here! Or rather the pic of car!
I want similar headlights to those and wasnt sure how they would look!
Thanks to you I do now! Cheers!

Title: Re: mk3 golf gti 16v
Post by: SoundillusioN on 12 July 2011, 14:26

Quote from: Len on 12 July 2011, 13:41

Welcome!

Really happy you here! Or rather the pic of car!
I want similar headlights to those and wasnt sure how they would look!
Thanks to you I do now! Cheers!

Worth the 14 day wait then?  :wink:

Title: Re: mk3 golf gti 16v
Post by: azzsmith on 12 July 2011, 18:56

Oh lol, just wondering coz i had a set a few years bk and had them powder coated baby blue and polished and sold them.

The lights yeah, only had to wait 3 days lol, but they look much nicer at night.  :laugh:

Title: Re: mk3 golf gti 16v
Post by: Len on 13 July 2011, 13:01

The ones I want have a different indicator shape, like a quarter moon.

Title: Re: mk3 golf gti 16v
Post by: scott64 on 13 July 2011, 18:05

welcome to the forum
 

Title: Re: mk3 golf gti 16v
Post by: azzsmith on 13 July 2011, 20:46

Oh yeh, there all quite nice. I also like the ones where the tops of the rings arn't showing. Got that bad look!  :evil: