The new Gti

Ian200sx · Post by **Ian200sx** » Mon Apr 02, 2012 6:55 pm

Looks great but paint the valances they are so high what will they hit? Had many done and never had a problem. Hope you're going coil-overs to get the height right. Great work!

blacky · Post by **blacky** » Mon Apr 02, 2012 8:37 pm

Sorry Ben....can't get excited about this at all!

Rob S · Post by **Rob S** » Mon Apr 02, 2012 9:09 pm

Can't please everyone I guess, I think it's pretty cool mate.
Much as I'd love a big budget blaster like an Evo, I'd never run it due to the costs.
Maybe one day eh?...

Post by **Ben** » Mon Apr 02, 2012 9:15 pm

It was cheap as chips Logan

was going to sell it straight away and get an R32 but I'm going to hang onto it for abit now.

Ian, not going down the coilover route - will stick lowering springs on,I've got a full set of new suspension ready to go on, I need to keep it saleable to the 'normal' purchaser.

IWANT1 · Post by **IWANT1** » Tue Apr 03, 2012 7:10 am

Never seen nut caps before like those i rather like how they tidy up the bolts.

Post by **Ben** » Tue Apr 03, 2012 7:33 am

Lee, think most VW alloys have them - normally they are plain, however found these logo'd one on Egay.

Post by **Ben** » Tue Apr 03, 2012 7:36 am

Ian, I forgot to say with regards painting valances, Emily managed to leave the last valance (on the Tdi 4 door) somewhere in a carpark after mashing it into a kerb ! .. it was

Post by **Ben** » Tue Apr 03, 2012 7:44 am

I am having a little peak at this later though - http://www.spencerscarsales.co.uk/used- ... 3460098347

blacky · Post by **blacky** » Tue Apr 03, 2012 8:46 am

Ben wrote:I am having a little peak at this later though - http://www.spencerscarsales.co.uk/used- ... 3460098347

Thats a bit more like it

they make a lovely noise, and very comforatable, just not mega fast and rubbish on fuel.

Rob S · Post by **Rob S** » Tue Apr 03, 2012 2:13 pm

Logan's right, they sound fantastic!