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Title: mk3 1.8t
Post by: jv on 31 January 2008, 21:06

:)

Title: Re: mk3 1.8t
Post by: saul79 on 01 February 2008, 20:38

cheers jv  :wink:

Well i bought the car as a 1.8 se and didnt touch it for a year.Then i started buying bits for her and it went from there .Got the sprinter vent and the badboy bonnet,lights front and rear from venom motorsport.And i bought some 16" compos second hand from a mate and got them powder coated in white. Smoothed the indicators and flushed the washerjets.Hers some pics

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/mycar002.jpg)
(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/mycar003.jpg)
(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/mycar004.jpg)

Title: Re: mk3 1.8t
Post by: saul79 on 01 February 2008, 20:42

Then i bought the coillies and put them on and flushed the wiper and badge

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00108.jpg)

it went a lot lower than in the pic but i aint took no pics of it because a week later i took the engine out lol

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00132.jpg)
(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00133.jpg)


then engine out

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00134.jpg)
(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00136.jpg)

Title: Re: mk3 1.8t
Post by: saul79 on 01 February 2008, 20:48

whilst i was taking the engine out i replaced the front brakes(256mm) for the 280mm setup off the g60/seat ibiza cupra.

 (http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00102.jpg)

with the 16" on they filled it just nice lol

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00104.jpg)

these will be upgraded again when i get some more money.

Title: Re: mk3 1.8t
Post by: saul79 on 01 February 2008, 20:52

my donar engine from a seat ibiza cupra 2001 with k03s turbo fitted

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00163.jpg)

also fitted new cambelt,tensioner and waterpump whilst the engine was out .


(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00164.jpg)

Title: Re: mk3 1.8t
Post by: saul79 on 01 February 2008, 20:55

engine all built up and ready to go in

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00216.jpg)

engine in and fits brilliant using all the original mounts off the ibiza

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00217.jpg)

will put up more pics tomorrow .hope you like

Title: Re: mk3 1.8t
Post by: saul79 on 04 February 2008, 19:55

this is how low the sump is to the floor -scary

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00219.jpg)

Title: Re: mk3 1.8t
Post by: saul79 on 04 February 2008, 19:58

some random pics off the dash out

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00222.jpg)
(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00223.jpg)
(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/DSC00139.jpg)

Title: Re: mk3 1.8t
Post by: saul79 on 04 February 2008, 20:00

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/100_1696.jpg)
some more pics off front built up
(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/100_1695.jpg)

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/100_1694.jpg)
(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/100_1644.jpg)

Title: Re: mk3 1.8t
Post by: saul79 on 04 February 2008, 20:01

intercooler on  :smiley:

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/100_1757.jpg)

Title: Re: mk3 1.8t
Post by: saul79 on 04 February 2008, 20:06

had the dash flocked not everyones cup off tea but i dont give a crap my car  :laugh:

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/100_1763.jpg)
(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/100_1762.jpg)
(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/100_1761.jpg)


and all the a/b/d pillars done the same

(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/100_1766.jpg)
(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/100_1767.jpg)
(http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w49/saul1079/100_1768.jpg)

Title: Re: mk3 1.8t
Post by: saul79 on 04 February 2008, 20:09

roof lining will be alacantara ,just need to find the time to fit it .
also removed the back axle and the fuel tank to fit battery tray in boot and to fit polybushes and to fit the rear disc conversion.pics to follow

Title: Re: mk3 1.8t
Post by: Gary_B on 13 December 2009, 20:42

Bump, any updates?  :smiley: