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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #30 on: 16 November 2011, 17:41 »
lol yea bit out of my way. 

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #31 on: 16 November 2011, 23:58 »
ordered all the new front end today gunna look stunnin i think,the car is silver and ive ordered all crystal smoked head,fog lights and indicators also got a new grill to tidy it all up, and sum door trims have finally cum onebay which imdetermined to get asmine has been, missin since the car got a respray.

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #32 on: 17 November 2011, 00:04 »
also a abf engine has came on ebay which looks like agd buy but its way up north which could be aproblem but its worth alook.

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #33 on: 17 November 2011, 00:07 »
i looked at mk3 gti specs and they said 0-60 in 8secs im hopein the tin can that is the mk2 is agd second faster than that else i'll be very dissapointed, people on here have said high 6 seconds to60. so i'll keep the faith and beileve you.lol

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #34 on: 17 November 2011, 13:36 »
If you know how to drive, a kjet abf is pretty swift. There's loads of cars it'll wank over, but you will come unstuck from time to time with some surprisingly quick modern cars. Or mk2's with tuned 20vt's...

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #35 on: 17 November 2011, 23:03 »
If you know how to drive, a kjet abf is pretty swift. There's loads of cars it'll wank over, but you will come unstuck from time to time with some surprisingly quick modern cars. Or mk2's with tuned 20vt's...

Then you just have to scuttle back to the workshop to create the daddy, 16vT :grin:

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #36 on: 19 November 2011, 19:53 »
Tidied all my engine bay up sprayed it all looks showroom condition real happy with it if I get the engine I'm tryin to get it should only be a coupke weeks till its in happydays.

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #37 on: 22 November 2011, 18:13 »
engine bay sprayd up lookin nice ,newbits arrivein every day for the mk2 costing me a fortune but i'll finally have my mk2 just how iwant it.

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #38 on: 22 November 2011, 18:19 »
got the abf engine gearbox cableshift setup pedal box all in ebay, sohopefully be here next week then abit of wrk to the engine and atidy up and put it in. im not goin to it like isaid i would but im pretty sure i'll be bord of the power in no time so will savin for all thebits to turbo the abf next year.

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #39 on: 22 November 2011, 19:09 »
savin for all thebits to turbo the abf next year.

A turbo ABF sounds wise...


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