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Title: decided to join the dub scene
Post by: blainej1 on 11 July 2011, 09:56

brought this two weeks for just over a 1000 had a few little problems with it still a few little niggles with the car, I got it home and car was holding water to well so changed thermostat a flange and radiator and had no problems since only other problem is the idle is a bit lumpy

(http://i53.tinypic.com/2v9s102.jpg)

(http://i55.tinypic.com/2ufdbg2.jpg)

Title: Re: decided to join the dub scene
Post by: mellow yellow on 11 July 2011, 10:37

looks tidy, which engine is it?

Title: Re: decided to join the dub scene
Post by: blainej1 on 11 July 2011, 12:16

2.0 gti  :huh:
didnt really read into what i could get out of the engine but now ive got bitten by the dub bug and love it its a really clean example dont want to sell so im thinking of doing bits to exterior but then engine wise:
cams
forced induction
remap
lightend flywheel
full system
and maybe clutch

Title: Re: decided to join the dub scene
Post by: Thom89 on 11 July 2011, 23:20

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

Thom

Title: Re: decided to join the dub scene
Post by: SoundillusioN on 12 July 2011, 13:09

Looks like a really tidy car for 1k....

Not the most desirable engine though sadly. would you not get more benefit from spending the same money on your list of mods and chucking a 20vt in there instead?