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Re: my mrs's mk5 fsi with gti bits
« Reply #15 on: October 01, 2011, 01:11:18 pm »
thanks mate,yep there on my list buddy after ive fitted the gti 312 front brakes next week, want  apair of black gti headlights also i think and some open foglight grills or may just dremmel the originals??

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Re: my mrs's mk5 fsi with gti bits
« Reply #16 on: October 06, 2011, 10:03:36 am »
ok so got my gti front discs and calipers from romocop yest and tried to fit them, but turns out its not as straight forward as i 1st thought, looks like im going to need, gti front hubs, wheel bearings, drive shafts and front suspension legs :confused:

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Re: my mrs's mk5 fsi with gti bits
« Reply #17 on: October 06, 2011, 01:16:16 pm »
I'n not sure about driveshaft but it's correct the rest needs replacing when upgrading a 1,6 FSI having the smallest brake setup where the carrier is integrated in the hub.

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Re: my mrs's mk5 fsi with gti bits
« Reply #18 on: October 06, 2011, 03:16:43 pm »
thanks for the info dude

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Re: my mrs's mk5 fsi with gti bits
« Reply #19 on: October 06, 2011, 06:54:02 pm »
lol eyup buddy, yep should look more like a gti once those front brakes are on buddy,gonna get em on soon as they turn up dude, want to change the steering wheel as its got one of the horrible 4spoke s on there, got to be one of the most ugly wheels ever made, how easy are they to change??

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VW-GOLF-5-6-VI-R32-CADDY-2K-SCIROCCO-STEERING-WHEEL-AIRBAG-GTI-MK5-MK6-/400247848246?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item5d30a17d36#ht_970wt_952

That interest you? good price too?  :happy2:

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Re: my mrs's mk5 fsi with gti bits
« Reply #20 on: October 08, 2011, 11:55:39 am »
bugger, missed it, nice wheel that, ta for the heads up mate