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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: Steve_PD on 27 August 2008, 19:07
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Hello all,
I posted in the newbie section but seeing as I have a mk4 I thought I'd post in here aswell.
I bought my golf a few months ago as I desperately needed a diesel with the rising fuel costs.
So I got myself the below
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/golf1copy.jpg)
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/golfmk4p1copy.jpg)
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/golfm4p2copy.jpg)
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/25082008749-1.jpg)
And one for the petrol heads :drool:
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/17072008694.jpg)
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welcome mate
another fellow derv burner joins the crusade!
what model did you get?
EDIT - just seen your other thread
where do you hail from in South Wales mate?
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welcome m8
very nice lookin golf m8 love the interior
pitty its a derv :wink:
petrol is the way forward :grin: :grin: :grin:
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150 mate
another fellow derv burner joins the crusade!
I couldn't afford to run a 1.8t, I was putting 80 quid a week in my 1.4 civic :sick:
Its now down to 50 with a very heavy right foot :tongue:
where do you hail from in South Wales mate?
Caldicot, not to far from Chepstow
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That's a cracking example, great condition, and a full digital display!! :shocked:
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Caldicot, not to far from Chepstow
lad i work with is from there lol
and a full digital display!! :shocked:
won't have that for long :evil: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:
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very nice :grin: dont see to many in that grey, really like that colour and you got leather too !!
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have you done the mods yourself or did the car come like that? :smiley:
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I've done them myself, the inside is finished, I think :wink:
Time to start with the outside
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I've done them myself, the inside is finished, I think :wink:
Time to start with the outside
been busy then :smiley:
whats your plans for the outside?
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Where'd you get the steering wheel and clocks from?
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Where'd you get the steering wheel and clocks from?
i'm guessing they were factory fitted options
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Where'd you get the steering wheel and clocks from?
i'm guessing they were factory fitted options
I want them, they're ace!!
the inside it totally mint!
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i want the clocks :drool:
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i want the clocks :drool:
I' going to steal them! I'd settle for a HIS that works, let alone a FIS like that!
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whats your plans for the outside?
Ill be in need of some tyres soon so that gives me an excuse to buy some 18's
Then I'll be lowering it
The bumpers could do with a respray
Remap, most probably quickly followed by a new clutch
And a few other things along the way.
Where'd you get the steering wheel and clocks from?
As Rhyso said factory fitted
I' going to steal them! I'd settle for a HIS that works, let alone a FIS like that!
Try it I sleep with this under my pillow
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/fallkniven-kitchen-knife.jpg)
:evil: :evil: :evil:
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i want the clocks :drool:
I' going to steal them! I'd settle for a HIS that works, let alone a FIS like that!
except they wouldn't be any use to you mate :wink:
remap and new clutch are a must :afro: just budget LOTS for your clutch - recently did mine at a cool cost of £900...........
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£900? Rhyso you're absolutely mental!!
Get yourself a 007P Forge dump valve :)
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£900 :undecided:
Ill be leaving the map for last then
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Get yourself a 007P Forge dump valve :)
I've got a diesel mate
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£900? Rhyso you're absolutely mental!!
Get yourself a 007P Forge dump valve :)
its a DIESEL Bob - don't need one :rolleyes:
Sachs clutch - £468
Flywheel £210
Release bearing £40
Fitting £200
goes like f**k now though :smug: :grin: :grin:
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£900? Rhyso you're absolutely mental!!
Get yourself a 007P Forge dump valve :)
its a DIESEL Bob - don't need one :rolleyes:
Really? No wonder those dervs are slow! :grin:
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£900? Rhyso you're absolutely mental!!
Get yourself a 007P Forge dump valve :)
its a DIESEL Bob - don't need one :rolleyes:
Really? No wonder those dervs are slow! :grin:
bring it on b!tch :tongue: you won't see me for smoke :grin: :grin:
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£900? Rhyso you're absolutely mental!!
Get yourself a 007P Forge dump valve :)
its a DIESEL Bob - don't need one :rolleyes:
Really? No wonder those dervs are slow! :grin:
bring it on b!tch :tongue: you won't see me for smoke :grin: :grin:
Literally!! :grin:
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Look and weep
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/17072008694.jpg)
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Ban him!! Someone!
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Look and weep
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/17072008694.jpg)
My 1.8T could do that..........................maybe rolling down hill averaging the fuel for the length of the hill LOL
Jeff
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Ban him!! Someone!
not on my watch :wink:
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Must admit, it looks well mate :cool:
Jeff
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Look and weep
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/17072008694.jpg)
If that isn't evidence of one careful elderly lady owner I don't know what is!!
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If that isn't evidence of one careful elderly lady owner I don't know what is!!
:grin: :grin:
Thats me cruising to work in the morning, coming home am lucky to see 50...but then my average speed is 80 :evil:
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Very nice car mate :afro:
who said 1.8T have crap MPG:
(http://i163.photobucket.com/albums/t318/richw911/clocks4.jpg)
I know dervs get loads more than this when being thrashed but hay its Not bad for a petrol :wink:
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not a bad effort mate
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123k :shocked:
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123k :shocked:
Yep and has an oil service every 6k - sweet as a nut :afro:
Ive done 60K myself :smug:
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Do it yourself the oil change?
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Do it yourself the oil change?
Do now always used to be done by VW :wink:
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Do it yourself the oil change?
Do now always used to be done by VW :wink:
Sump plug out, drain oil. New sump plug in, replace oil?
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Do it yourself the oil change?
Do now always used to be done by VW :wink:
Sump plug out, drain oil. New sump plug in, replace oil?
and replace filter
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Do it yourself the oil change?
Do now always used to be done by VW :wink:
Sump plug out, drain oil. New sump plug in, replace oil?
Yep
I always leave it for few hours to drain out all the crap oil aswell :wink:
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anyway stop hi-jacking the thread now :lipsrsealed:
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Welcome yes another derv. Were growing in mass. Same sterring wheel as mine good job.
Looks very clean mate and i am jealous its a faster one than mine lol.
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Very smart mate!
Loving the interior
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Cracking looking car, but then it is a MK4 :cool:
I'm new to MK4 ownership too, but welcome anyway :)
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Good looking car!
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Very nice car mate :afro:
who said 1.8T have crap MPG:
(http://i163.photobucket.com/albums/t318/richw911/clocks4.jpg)
I know dervs get loads more than this when being thrashed but hay its Not bad for a petrol :wink:
Not bad for a petrol :drool:
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Hello all,
I posted in the newbie section but seeing as I have a mk4 I thought I'd post in here aswell.
I bought my golf a few months ago as I desperately needed a diesel with the rising fuel costs.
So I got myself the below
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/golf1copy.jpg)
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/golfmk4p1copy.jpg)
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/golfm4p2copy.jpg)
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/25082008749-1.jpg)
And one for the petrol heads :drool:
(http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb74/kryptik_2010/golf/17072008694.jpg)
Very nice mate :cool:
and welcome :afro: