Ken's '87 golf GTI 8v restoration

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finally had some new parts come in:

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splash shields:


brakelines off a passat, fit perfect:


only mod you have to make is 2 notches in this:

[Dave-iow]

A real credit to you mate. Really well thought out build with a perfect eye for detail ..Love it

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thanks

rebuild the shifter:


fresh OEM bits:






done:


all greased up:

[BISSONE]

Really love this build, cant imagine what it will be like to drive when its done, be like a time machine back to the 80's when it was first built.

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fxing the fuell-lines..
cracked line :


lreplaced:


50/50 while cleaning:


done:


then I made this brakeline:

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continued working on the brakelines today:

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cleaned the steeringcolum, eliminated the play in it:


treated the leather steering wheel with meguiars:


all the fuellines are finally done


mk4 caliper, this time without a torn dustcover.

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continued todat with the front:
new headlights, new horn, the other parts I bought a few years ago.


adjustment sticker:


caliper I rebuild yesterday, painted and fitted:


and the frontgrill:

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Somethings missing:


thats better:



15inch sparetyre:


green tinted glass for the trunk with a almost new spoiler: