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Offline stainesy

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stainesy: say hello to my new mk3 gti
« on: 26 April 2012, 18:42 »
ok just picked up my new mk3. me and a mate just went over it top to bottom and its in great condition. 114k on the clock. full service histor and last service feb just gone.
no rust anywhere.
engine and gearbox are sweet.
and all for the huge sum of £450. SWEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEET

let the build begin  :laugh:


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Re: say hello to my new mk3 gti
« Reply #1 on: 26 April 2012, 18:50 »
Looks good bud  :cool:
What are your plans for it?

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Re: say hello to my new mk3 gti
« Reply #2 on: 26 April 2012, 18:54 »
Looking good and nice price. I wouldn't get too excited about it having no rust until you have taken all the trim off though.........
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Re: say hello to my new mk3 gti
« Reply #3 on: 26 April 2012, 18:55 »
Looks good bud  :cool:
What are your plans for it?

coilovers for a propper drop
vento front end
deep dish wheels and some decent poke. not sure what yet maybe banded steels.
ss exhaust
 and what ever els comes to my mind  :grin:

it has a clifford alarm system that when its on if you put your finger on the body it makes a noise to warn you off. i can tell thats gona anoy the sh!t out of me already

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Re: say hello to my new mk3 gti
« Reply #4 on: 26 April 2012, 18:56 »
Looking good and nice price. I wouldn't get too excited about it having no rust until you have taken all the trim off though.........

i peeled the arch trim back and pulled the side skirts off and its all good  :wink:

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Re: say hello to my new mk3 gti
« Reply #5 on: 26 April 2012, 18:59 »
Very nice and the right colour too, look forward to the build.. :cool:

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Re: say hello to my new mk3 gti
« Reply #6 on: 26 April 2012, 19:02 »
Looks nice mate :smiley:

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Re: say hello to my new mk3 gti
« Reply #7 on: 26 April 2012, 19:03 »
perfect start fair play best colour best amount of doors :D guessing its an 8v though  :sad: still good project basis  :smiley:

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Re: say hello to my new mk3 gti
« Reply #8 on: 26 April 2012, 19:41 »
yep 8v. just went over all the black trims and skirts with meguiars tyre gel and they are all lovely black again  :grin:

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Re: say hello to my new mk3 gti
« Reply #9 on: 26 April 2012, 19:50 »
Did you say Boo to it?