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Offline Rob Zombie

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couple of hundred quid.... quirky ideas?!?
« on: 03 January 2013, 13:58 »
Guys,

I'm at the stage now where im scratching my head for what to do next....

I've got a few hundredlaying round and really wanna get something new for the motor... but honestly im runnig out of things to buy....

now my sig below shows my engine build so far and im really happy with the performance.. im not looking for crazy engine mods... ive literally just received parts for my catch can installation and should be fitting that this weekend...

Anyone with of any quirky buys out there? Gators, knobs etc etc

have fun....  :laugh:

« Last Edit: 03 January 2013, 14:00 by Rob Zombie »
Performance mods: Revo stage 2 map, 5 Peice Hose Kit & TIP, Evoloution Motorsport Air Filter, N249 by-pass, Forge spliter valve, ECS N75 Valve, KW 50mm springs &shocks, Front & Rear Eiabach ARB, Full Milltek Turbo back exhaust.
 
BHP: 231
TRQ: 251.7 lb-ft


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Re: couple of hundred quid.... quirky ideas?!?
« Reply #1 on: 03 January 2013, 14:57 »
Here are a couple of things that I have embarked on :smiley:

Mk5 inspired headlights...

Seat inspired gear knob and gaitor...

DIY Audi tt wheel arch mod...

Mk5 wing mirrors...

Door car inserts...


DIY black headliner...


The list goes on mate. Just check through some of the build threads for inspiration :wink:

Offline Rob Zombie

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Re: couple of hundred quid.... quirky ideas?!?
« Reply #2 on: 03 January 2013, 15:02 »
yea a few nice ideas there pal - like the mk5 mirrors and the gator actully.....one thing i do need to do that you remided me off.... getting rid of that  :sick: wood dash trim lol!
Performance mods: Revo stage 2 map, 5 Peice Hose Kit & TIP, Evoloution Motorsport Air Filter, N249 by-pass, Forge spliter valve, ECS N75 Valve, KW 50mm springs &shocks, Front & Rear Eiabach ARB, Full Milltek Turbo back exhaust.
 
BHP: 231
TRQ: 251.7 lb-ft


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Re: couple of hundred quid.... quirky ideas?!?
« Reply #3 on: 03 January 2013, 15:06 »
Wood trim these days is as good looking as a girl with a hairy muff!!

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Re: couple of hundred quid.... quirky ideas?!?
« Reply #4 on: 03 January 2013, 15:21 »
Wood trim these days is as good looking as a girl with a hairy muff!!

so true bro - I've jsut gone and got some 3M Carbon - gunna ahve fun this weekend
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320990243370
Performance mods: Revo stage 2 map, 5 Peice Hose Kit & TIP, Evoloution Motorsport Air Filter, N249 by-pass, Forge spliter valve, ECS N75 Valve, KW 50mm springs &shocks, Front & Rear Eiabach ARB, Full Milltek Turbo back exhaust.
 
BHP: 231
TRQ: 251.7 lb-ft


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Re: couple of hundred quid.... quirky ideas?!?
« Reply #5 on: 03 January 2013, 17:03 »
what about Bora Sports clock, Bora/R32 vents, R32 steering wheel or some detailing stuff?

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Re: couple of hundred quid.... quirky ideas?!?
« Reply #6 on: 03 January 2013, 17:09 »
Hi fella,

I've got all the bora dails and vents :D i wouldnt mind an r32 wheel but coming by one can be a B*tch!!  :sad:
Performance mods: Revo stage 2 map, 5 Peice Hose Kit & TIP, Evoloution Motorsport Air Filter, N249 by-pass, Forge spliter valve, ECS N75 Valve, KW 50mm springs &shocks, Front & Rear Eiabach ARB, Full Milltek Turbo back exhaust.
 
BHP: 231
TRQ: 251.7 lb-ft


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Re: couple of hundred quid.... quirky ideas?!?
« Reply #7 on: 03 January 2013, 17:25 »
W8 light R32/Anni peddles?

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Re: couple of hundred quid.... quirky ideas?!?
« Reply #8 on: 03 January 2013, 19:01 »
get all the metal bits under the bonnet powdercoated  :smiley:



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Re: couple of hundred quid.... quirky ideas?!?
« Reply #9 on: 03 January 2013, 19:09 »
W8 light R32/Anni peddles?

I have the light :p and yeah r32 pedals is a good choice - does anyone know where I can get a footplate to go along with the pedals?
Performance mods: Revo stage 2 map, 5 Peice Hose Kit & TIP, Evoloution Motorsport Air Filter, N249 by-pass, Forge spliter valve, ECS N75 Valve, KW 50mm springs &shocks, Front & Rear Eiabach ARB, Full Milltek Turbo back exhaust.
 
BHP: 231
TRQ: 251.7 lb-ft