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General => New forum members => Topic started by: b8bigboygti on 09 September 2012, 19:04
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hi guys im so happy to be a part of this great forum. i recently purchased a damaged 05 mk5 gti 3dr and i am looking forward to sharing my progress with you all and picking up some valuable info too
thanks
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thanks mate its been a slow process so far i bought it last months, its cat d front pass damage, a guy who i know but is not a close mate was drunk and decided to drive and smashed it!!! he had it parked up for a good six months and i heard about it last month and thought why not? its in the garage at the moment but here are some pics i took when i went to collect
nice fun project for me, any advice guys would be greatly appreciated. thanks
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Welcome bro and holy sh!t thats a project for you :laugh:
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lol it looks alot worser then it is mate
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Love those jacara seats... :cool:
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looks like i will be needing a new rad pack and flywheel, where can you recommend for these parts. i know dealers is going to be way to much
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looks like i will be needing a new rad pack and flywheel, where can you recommend for these parts. i know dealers is going to be way to much
Euro car parts? I don't know if they can help. But i've just ordered a load cleaning products, oil and filters from then and got 25-30% off!
Top lads :smiley:
Don't discount these lads. They are bloody helpful and cheap as chips....
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never mind i have found a place in coventry im going to pop down tomorrow and pick them up and see what else they have got
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Stupid drunk driver, why the hell wud risk your own and others lives and then be racked with guilt for the rest of your life if such a tragedy happened...plus the fact you wud lose your license...
Makes my blood boil just thinking about it, GRRRRRRRR!! :angry:
Good luck with rebuild tho mate, at least it's in the right hands now.... :smiley:
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Stupid drunk driver, why the hell wud risk your own and others lives and then be racked with guilt for the rest of your life if such a tragedy happened...plus the fact you wud lose your license...
Makes my blood boil just thinking about it, GRRRRRRRR!! :angry:
Good luck with rebuild tho mate, at least it's in the right hands now.... :smiley:
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Stupid drunk driver, why the hell wud risk your own and others lives and then be racked with guilt for the rest of your life if such a tragedy happened...plus the fact you wud lose your license...
Makes my blood boil just thinking about it, GRRRRRRRR!! :angry:
Good luck with rebuild tho mate, at least it's in the right hands now.... :smiley:
Amen to that GTD. I had a friend who got hit by a D&D and he didn't stop, my friend lay there dying for six hours. People who commit these offences are scum in my opinion!
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i managed to pick up the full rad pack from sanburn in coventry for £300 inc vat.the engine wiring etc should be done by the weekend then it should br ready for paint
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i managed to pick up the full rad pack from sanburn in coventry for £300 inc vat.the engine wiring etc should be done by the weekend then it should br ready for paint
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:cool: sounds like its coming together nicely....
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Welcome mate... :smiley:
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cheers mate
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guys quick question the front slam/panel on the gti is it the same for all mk5's? also im going now to get the car out of the garage and taking it to the sprayers
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i know its been a while and no update but its out of the sprayers and i took a few snaps of it in my driveway. still have some bits and bobs to do but its all fun from here on :cool:
(http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e185/bigshak321/photo-3.jpeg)
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Looking good pal...nice job! :cool: