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Re: My new gti / build thread
« Reply #30 on: November 20, 2011, 06:56:45 pm »
That looks lovely mate. If i did it all again I'd go for a look like that! Keep the updates coming!  :happy2:

Thanks mate im pretty pleased so far
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Re: My new gti / build thread
« Reply #31 on: December 10, 2011, 09:15:09 pm »
looks amazing mate, those wheels are brilliant!

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Re: My new gti / build thread
« Reply #32 on: December 11, 2011, 09:10:29 am »
looks amazing mate, those wheels are brilliant!

Thanks for your comment winter wheels are back on now can't wait for summer again ! Some coilovers next so it sits a little bit lower
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Re: My new gti / build thread
« Reply #33 on: February 10, 2012, 01:25:58 pm »
So a little update this arrived today the lower half is to follow both genuine original parts can you see the difference though?

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Re: My new gti / build thread
« Reply #34 on: February 10, 2012, 09:11:00 pm »
US Spec Number plate recess??

Whats the par number for this mate??

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Re: My new gti / build thread
« Reply #35 on: February 11, 2012, 09:26:59 am »
wheels look the nuts mate, do you have any rubbing issues?

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Re: My new gti
« Reply #36 on: February 11, 2012, 02:08:36 pm »
nice gti and without the horrid chequered seats :congrats:  :congrats:

Do me a favour and don't strt slagging off my seats with your 4 posts!

What's so good about your car above a lot of ours then?

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Re: My new gti / build thread
« Reply #37 on: February 11, 2012, 04:03:49 pm »
US Spec Number plate recess??

Whats the par number for this mate??

Hi il check part number do you have reversing sensors ?? If you don't it's a different number
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Re: My new gti / build thread
« Reply #38 on: February 11, 2012, 04:05:11 pm »
wheels look the nuts mate, do you have any rubbing issues?

Hi no rubbing issues but I'm only running eibach sportline springs so no real drop at moment
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Re: My new gti / build thread USA parts
« Reply #40 on: February 14, 2012, 01:33:19 pm »
The gti bottom half turned up today and the top half is in the bodyshop fingers crossed its finished in time for the weekend


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Re: My new gti / build thread USA parts
« Reply #41 on: February 14, 2012, 01:36:35 pm »
is that a genuine us spec bottom???


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Re: My new gti / build thread USA parts
« Reply #42 on: February 14, 2012, 01:51:51 pm »
is that a genuine us spec bottom???

Yes both top and bottom are genuine parts and the bottom is the genuine gti model
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Re: My new gti / build thread USA parts
« Reply #43 on: February 14, 2012, 01:52:54 pm »
kl kl cheers dude can u give part numbers for top and bottom plz  :happy2:


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Re: My new gti / build thread
« Reply #44 on: February 14, 2012, 03:45:40 pm »
US Spec Number plate recess??

Whats the par number for this mate??

Hi il check part number do you have reversing sensors ?? If you don't it's a different number

Yeah i do have parking sensors, but i also have an R32, so the bottom half will be a different part number! Bugger lol