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Offline andrew736

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New Purchase
« on: April 21, 2013, 03:51:08 pm »
Just purchased this last week, any ideas on mods. Thanks  :happy2:



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Re: New Purchase
« Reply #1 on: April 21, 2013, 04:46:47 pm »
welcome!

lovely  :happy2

erm remap?!

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Re: New Purchase
« Reply #2 on: April 21, 2013, 05:36:24 pm »
remaps are hard for me i live on an island north of scotland  :sad1:

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Re: New Purchase
« Reply #3 on: April 21, 2013, 05:37:24 pm »
Welcome!  :happy2: I had a 3 door 05 Red GTI , great car. You could think about some larger wheels and a stage 1 remap , nice easy first 2 mods for you!
2005 Golf GTI 3 Door - Tornado Red. (2010 - 2012)

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Re: New Purchase
« Reply #4 on: April 21, 2013, 06:06:11 pm »
its worth the travel im told!

dmac beat me to it, some 18's with the orginal diamond cut finish  :drool:

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Re: New Purchase
« Reply #5 on: April 21, 2013, 06:24:18 pm »
Welcome on board!  :drinking:

Remap = ROAD TRIP  :pomppomp: :pomppomp:

What sort of things are you after, Show or Go?

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Re: New Purchase
« Reply #6 on: April 21, 2013, 06:28:30 pm »
I know where u can get some nice 18 inch wheels lol ;)

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Re: New Purchase
« Reply #7 on: April 21, 2013, 06:29:12 pm »
a bit of both really, maybe tint the windows

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Re: New Purchase
« Reply #8 on: April 22, 2013, 10:01:08 pm »
Nice looking motor
140 GT, Steel grey, smoothed R32 rear, GTI front with all black US grill, DRL's, ED30 interior, GTI pedal set, 18" Monzas, GTI headlights and R32 rear lights

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Re: New Purchase
« Reply #9 on: April 22, 2013, 10:15:32 pm »
colour coding for the win, looks ace on a tornado red - although i may be just a little bias  :evilgrin:





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Re: New Purchase
« Reply #10 on: April 22, 2013, 10:21:58 pm »
^^^^ All those rear hatch mech's you've modded Simon and your still rolling with a standard Mk5 one? (or is it an old pic)   :laugh:

Does look WAY better colour coded.  :happy2:
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Re: New Purchase
« Reply #11 on: April 22, 2013, 10:25:40 pm »
^^^^ All those rear hatch mech's you've modded Simon and your still rolling with a standard Mk5 one? (or is it an old pic)   :laugh:

Does look WAY better colour coded.  :happy2:

 :signLOL: i know i'm like a builder who does everyone elses house but not his own.

Ironically i rather like the silver - although some of my creations have had me thinking - contemplating a mk6 badge on it
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Re: New Purchase
« Reply #12 on: April 22, 2013, 10:32:53 pm »
^^^ get it done already!  :party:

I prefer my Silver one (over my Gloss Black one). For you and the OP, my Mk6 handle with painted Tornado Red colour coded backing.....


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