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Offline Carson_A

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Daily MK5 Golf
« on: December 16, 2012, 02:12:17 pm »
Hi guys! I'm new to this forum. Thought I would put up a few pictures of what the car is like at the minute. Excuse the order as I'll be I'll copying and pasting from other forums.

Have had this car a while now its a 1.9tdi sport.
Interior:
Momo Team 280
Alpine AVH3100 DVD headunit
Volkswagen Golf Sport Interior
Armrest
Chrome Trim
Custom Boot Build

Exterior:
Custom smoothed front bumper with US marker lights
Custom smoothed rear gti bumper
Fully colour coded
Removal of rear wiper
Removal of rear badges
Votex front splitter

Chassis:
DB Automotive Coilovers
Custom front springs
Custom rear springs

Wheels:
RH ae-technic
Front - 17x8 (et15) Nankang 205/40
Rear - 17x8 (et5) Nankang 205/40
FK hubcentric spacers - 20mm (Front) and 30mm (Rear)

Engine
Custom Autotune Remap - 149.5 bhp (251.3 lb/ft)
57i K&N Induction kit
6 Speed Gearbox
Plated sump (3rd sump lucky)
12mm engine raisers

As I got the car:


Before the custom springs
http://s1080.beta.photobucket.com/user/Carson_Golf/media/P1010688.jpg.html

After the custom springs




Boot Build:


As the car sits now:




Cheers for looking :)
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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #1 on: December 16, 2012, 02:18:38 pm »





Relocated the fuse box and battery:


Removed washer bottle neck, black engine cover and coolant cap:


Got rid of the red calipers and done them black:


Broke my splitter :(


Got a cage:



Got the car detailed:



Ordered new front seats:


Have sourced a set of wheels for next show season too :D

Thanks for looking guys.. That's me up to date..
Any C&C welcome!
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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #2 on: December 20, 2012, 12:09:20 pm »
Nice clean looking car mate, and pretty cool looking  :happy2:
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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #3 on: December 20, 2012, 05:14:00 pm »
that splitter looked really really low.....no wonder it broke on our crap roads :driver:
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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #4 on: December 20, 2012, 05:28:42 pm »
Seen this on edition 38 cant wait to see it on the new wheels  :happy2:
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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #5 on: December 20, 2012, 06:18:23 pm »
Sweet! Loving very nice, like the front end! Don't normally like those splitters!

Looking foward to edition aswell! :)
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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #6 on: January 05, 2013, 07:31:38 am »
Loving the arse end on this, look really clean without the exhaust bit and how its painted. It must hit a few things, pretty damn low! Keep up the good work, looking forward to seeing the wheels  :happy2:
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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #7 on: January 06, 2013, 06:16:35 pm »
Cheers lads!

Update time..

So these arrived today..


Fronts:


Rears:


Those are images of the car jacked up so I'm pretty dam happy with it so far. Also the conversation with Conor helped a good bit too :D

Then against the car:


Next up get them redrilled and lathed :)
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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #8 on: January 06, 2013, 07:38:39 pm »
Really like that  :happy2: prefer it without the splitter tho

Looking forward to seeing the new wheels on  :smiley:
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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #9 on: January 07, 2013, 01:00:05 am »
This is gonna be mega wide with them on! Keen!
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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #10 on: January 07, 2013, 01:23:43 am »
A cage looks so good in a mk5  :happy2:
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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #11 on: January 07, 2013, 11:00:20 pm »
Nice
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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #12 on: January 15, 2013, 08:40:23 pm »
Tried the wheels on on Saturday night and split them. But happy enough with the results :)

Fronts:


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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #13 on: January 15, 2013, 10:08:56 pm »
Car looks well matey, that is some crazy stance you will have when them new wheels go on  :driver:
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Re: Daily MK5 Golf
« Reply #14 on: January 15, 2013, 10:24:46 pm »
Car is looking HAWT. Any links to the jack? I need a new low one as my current one doesnt even fit!  :chicken:
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