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madglf3

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#1816

15-03-2016, 09:13 PM

Does it have a build thread Woody?

Pic for post - Matty B from a show a while back:
_MG_0876 by Matthew Dart, on Flickr[/IMG]

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#1817

15-06-2016, 05:57 PM

How hard would this be to replicate?

1978 MK1 2.0 16v http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...-46488-70.html
1991 MK2 GTI 2.0 8v, white (RIP) and it's red replacement http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...gti-42078.html
1997 MK3 CL http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...ml#post1292061
2001 & 2002 Bora 4motion. http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...st-123823.html
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#1818

16-06-2016, 07:44 AM

Originally posted by sports racer View Post

How hard would this be to replicate?

about as hard as it would be to get roadworthied, looks cool though...

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#1819

16-06-2016, 01:31 PM

Challenge accepted. Get it registered as a Historic racer.

1978 MK1 2.0 16v http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...-46488-70.html
1991 MK2 GTI 2.0 8v, white (RIP) and it's red replacement http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...gti-42078.html
1997 MK3 CL http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...ml#post1292061
2001 & 2002 Bora 4motion. http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...st-123823.html
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12-07-2016, 12:47 PM

I'm starting to like this paint scheme.

1978 MK1 2.0 16v http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...-46488-70.html
1991 MK2 GTI 2.0 8v, white (RIP) and it's red replacement http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...gti-42078.html
1997 MK3 CL http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...ml#post1292061
2001 & 2002 Bora 4motion. http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...st-123823.html
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#1821

24-07-2016, 12:16 PM

Originally posted by sports racer View Post

I'm starting to like this paint scheme.

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i really like the flares in the first post, paint scheme should be reserved for Lancia in my opinion...

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/26/d5/8e/26d58ef02014e9408ad32a613dca661a.jpg

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#1822

25-07-2016, 01:34 PM

Or do a Group B copy.

1978 MK1 2.0 16v http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...-46488-70.html
1991 MK2 GTI 2.0 8v, white (RIP) and it's red replacement http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...gti-42078.html
1997 MK3 CL http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...ml#post1292061
2001 & 2002 Bora 4motion. http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...st-123823.html
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25-10-2016, 11:49 AM

Who knew brown could be such a cool colour.

1978 MK1 2.0 16v http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...-46488-70.html
1991 MK2 GTI 2.0 8v, white (RIP) and it's red replacement http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...gti-42078.html
1997 MK3 CL http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...ml#post1292061
2001 & 2002 Bora 4motion. http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...st-123823.html
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#1824

25-10-2016, 11:53 AM

I still like the blues though.

1978 MK1 2.0 16v http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...-46488-70.html
1991 MK2 GTI 2.0 8v, white (RIP) and it's red replacement http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...gti-42078.html
1997 MK3 CL http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...ml#post1292061
2001 & 2002 Bora 4motion. http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...st-123823.html
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#1825

25-10-2016, 11:55 AM

What about green?

1978 MK1 2.0 16v http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...-46488-70.html
1991 MK2 GTI 2.0 8v, white (RIP) and it's red replacement http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...gti-42078.html
1997 MK3 CL http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...ml#post1292061
2001 & 2002 Bora 4motion. http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...st-123823.html
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#1826

25-10-2016, 01:52 PM

Originally posted by sports racer View Post

Who knew brown could be such a cool colour.

That hurt my feelings, Paul

Hahahha, brown is an awesome colour.

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#1827

26-10-2016, 01:01 PM

If it's any consolation I used to have a brown 4 door and it's only now that I realise how good a colour it is.

Here's some more awesome brown ones.

1978 MK1 2.0 16v http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...-46488-70.html
1991 MK2 GTI 2.0 8v, white (RIP) and it's red replacement http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...gti-42078.html
1997 MK3 CL http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...ml#post1292061
2001 & 2002 Bora 4motion. http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...st-123823.html
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#1828

09-12-2016, 04:43 PM

Back to blue.

Simple but effective.

1978 MK1 2.0 16v http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...-46488-70.html
1991 MK2 GTI 2.0 8v, white (RIP) and it's red replacement http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...gti-42078.html
1997 MK3 CL http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...ml#post1292061
2001 & 2002 Bora 4motion. http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...st-123823.html
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#1829

10-03-2017, 12:54 PM

How to tow a dozer out of a bog.

And fix a dented rear end at the same time, eh Scott?

Last edited by sports racer; 15-03-2017, 01:38 PM.

1978 MK1 2.0 16v http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...-46488-70.html
1991 MK2 GTI 2.0 8v, white (RIP) and it's red replacement http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...gti-42078.html
1997 MK3 CL http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...ml#post1292061
2001 & 2002 Bora 4motion. http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/foru...st-123823.html
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#1830

20-01-2018, 08:49 AM

Great thread. I miss my MK1's!
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