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Smithy's gti
« on: January 20, 2011, 09:27:43 pm »
hey all.
 got a new camera for crimbo so thought its a good excuse to give the car a good clean now the bad weather has gone  :jumpmove: and get a few snaps.
let me know what you think






i wonder how long it will stay trhat clean  :mad:
« Last Edit: September 24, 2013, 06:54:26 pm by smithyc1987 »

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Re: a good clean finally
« Reply #1 on: January 20, 2011, 09:44:28 pm »
Nice pics.  :happy2:

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Re: a good clean finally
« Reply #2 on: January 20, 2011, 09:44:59 pm »
Shiny shiny!! Liking the red!! Out of curiosity, what could the other 2 buttons by the gear stick be used for?
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Re: a good clean finally
« Reply #3 on: January 20, 2011, 09:48:35 pm »
Shiny shiny!! Liking the red!! Out of curiosity, what could the other 2 buttons by the gear stick be used for?
ejector seats  :signLOL:

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Re: Smithy's ride thread starting with a good clean
« Reply #4 on: January 20, 2011, 11:06:07 pm »
cheers for the revamp tc  :happy2: :happy2:

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Re: Smithy's ride thread starting with a good clean
« Reply #5 on: January 21, 2011, 01:57:52 am »
nice pics think 2nd pic is my fav :happy2:

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Re: Smithy's ride thread starting with a good clean
« Reply #6 on: January 21, 2011, 08:23:27 am »
What camera? :happy2:
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Re: Smithy's ride thread starting with a good clean
« Reply #7 on: January 21, 2011, 09:01:12 am »
Very nice  :happy2: And it just so happens, you have the fastest colour  :evilgrin:

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Re: a good clean finally
« Reply #8 on: January 21, 2011, 09:47:47 am »
Shiny shiny!! Liking the red!! Out of curiosity, what could the other 2 buttons by the gear stick be used for?

In other countries they have different buttons. Also on the 170 bhp GT it has a 'W' button for winter mode.

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Re: Smithy's ride thread starting with a good clean
« Reply #9 on: January 21, 2011, 06:04:27 pm »
What camera? :happy2:
just a 14 megapixel sony thing i only got it coz its lime green.  :signLOL:

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Re: Smithy's ride thread starting with a good clean
« Reply #10 on: April 23, 2011, 08:22:44 pm »
big up date sorry taken so long  :signLOL:
had a scratch repaired so wilst there had colour coding sorted then thought fook it coilover time  :signLOL:
heres some pics just waiting a new stretched bonnet to be sprayed of a certain mk5 and my us spec grill to arrive

colour coding done but no lows, had the splitter done gloss black too  :signLOL:




 then with lows




then dropped the front a little more






let me know what you think any criticisms taken on board  :P :P

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Re: Smithy's ride thread big update
« Reply #11 on: April 23, 2011, 09:02:26 pm »
Like it.  :happy2:

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Re: Smithy's ride thread big update
« Reply #12 on: April 23, 2011, 10:17:01 pm »
What coilovers you got? that is really low mate, like it.
Do you have any grinding noises when turning?

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Re: Smithy's ride thread big update
« Reply #13 on: April 23, 2011, 10:28:44 pm »
shes a beaut mate. certainly stands well  :congrats: what sort of coilovers u got?

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Re: Smithy's ride thread big update
« Reply #14 on: April 24, 2011, 08:47:58 am »
Not telling u al  :signLOL: (fk's) IMO they are ok for me as I want lows and still to thrash it. :driver: Don't have scrubbing issues or grinding or nocking, and goes ova speed humps ok (sort of lol) :smiley: