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New Member - Golf 6R
« on: March 18, 2015, 08:00:46 pm »
Hi Guys,
Visited this site a few times in the last few months after the purchase of my Golf R, so I thought it was about time to sign up! Heres a few pics:





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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #1 on: March 18, 2015, 08:58:03 pm »
Welcome James!

Lovely car  :happy2:
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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #2 on: March 18, 2015, 09:00:16 pm »
Welcome to the best owners' forum in the land  :wink:  :laugh:

from an ex mk6 R owner  :party:
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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #3 on: March 18, 2015, 09:12:50 pm »
Tiiiiiiidy James, excellent purchase  :happy2:

I've a new found love for the 6R once again, looking at them myself once more now  :scared:

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More pics and plans?!....  :party: :party:
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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #4 on: March 18, 2015, 10:43:55 pm »
Tiiiiiiidy James, excellent purchase  :happy2:

I've a new found love for the 6R once again, looking at them myself once more now  :scared:

 :signLOL:

More pics and plans?!....  :party: :party:
Cheers, going to be S2+ within the next few months, then possibly a BT build next winter. So far I've got an EVOMS intake and Peron IC fitted so got a few more bits to get! Going to start a build thread soon.

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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #5 on: March 19, 2015, 07:56:18 am »
Are theses 4wd or fwd? I always thought they was fwd but I've seen adverts for both on autotrader. I thought the mk7 R was the 1st To be 4wd lol

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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #6 on: March 19, 2015, 10:15:00 am »
Hi & welcome!
I hope you enjoy your time on the forum.

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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #7 on: March 19, 2015, 12:13:46 pm »
Are theses 4wd or fwd? I always thought they was fwd but I've seen adverts for both on autotrader. I thought the mk7 R was the 1st To be 4wd lol
They're 4wd mate  :happy2:
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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #8 on: March 19, 2015, 12:17:16 pm »
Lovely R you got there James, looks mean in black! :drool:

Are theses 4wd or fwd? I always thought they was fwd but I've seen adverts for both on autotrader. I thought the mk7 R was the 1st To be 4wd lol

The 6R and 7R are 4WD, the Scirocco Rs' are FWD. :happy2:
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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #9 on: March 19, 2015, 01:03:00 pm »
Lovely looking motor mate.   :drool:

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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #10 on: March 19, 2015, 05:04:24 pm »
Lovely looking motor buddy, welcome! Will be looking forward to seeing this progress. :happy2:


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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #11 on: March 19, 2015, 07:18:17 pm »
Lovely R you got there James, looks mean in black! :drool:

Are theses 4wd or fwd? I always thought they was fwd but I've seen adverts for both on autotrader. I thought the mk7 R was the 1st To be 4wd lol

The 6R and 7R are 4WD, the Scirocco Rs' are FWD. :happy2:

I must of read the mk7 uses the brand new 4wd system, thinking the other way round. Ta for clearing that up.

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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #12 on: March 19, 2015, 11:25:50 pm »
Great car mate looks mean and moody in black.
I've got a white one ,just an APR remap and a VWR intake and it's kicking out 330bhp!!!
They are stealthy fast !!!
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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #13 on: March 19, 2015, 11:32:04 pm »
Very nice!  :love:

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Re: New Member - Golf 6R
« Reply #14 on: April 10, 2015, 09:07:09 pm »
Hi and welcome to the forum, lovely looking R :happy2: