NEW 2 Door golf! :D:D:D:D:D

[thestu]

progress mate?

none yet...been working like a dog.

[thestu]

Suspension out

today while it was raining i pulled the suspension out of my 4 door and tomorrow i will try and get the 2 door suspension out and motor aswell.


Rims to be...just for the roady


Rear suspension out


front suspension out


front right stuff


more to come 2morrow sorry for the long time between pics

[DVR68U]

hey mate nice work , i just picked up a 2door the other day aswell. met dark blue but i wont be running white wheels so its all good lol
cheers brenton

[Jarred]

good to see you're getting stuck in.

I'm off exams at the end of this week, I'll pop round sometime next week or something

[thestu]

good to see you're getting stuck in.

I'm off exams at the end of this week, I'll pop round sometime next week or something

thanks man!

sounds good!

i ripped the 2 door motor out today!

and tomorrow i'm gunna pull apart the 4 door completely!

[thestu]

Hey mate, looks like a awesome project!

I spoke to you about 2 weeks ago when I was putting the deposit on the mars red GTI at your work!

Good luck with it, you should get Dean to drop the evo engine and running gear into it for you

thanks mate

umm are you sure it was me...i stopped working there about 11 months ago now...but i do pop in on the occasion.

[thestu]

Oh, in that case it was not you! Sorry mate. The guy I was speaking to said he has a beetle and a mk4 so I thought could be you?

lol

would have been bretty! he has a race vr6...it goes like stig!

[thestu]

More Picitures!!!!



i have done more work on my car YAY!


No engine in the 4 door anymore...c my hektic extractors

Mr 2 door has the no engine treatment aswell!

then i had some fun...



More work will b done 2morrow!

i love days off

[Peter Jones]

That engine gantry's getting exposure in a lot of threads!

It sure gets around!

Pete

[thestu]

That engine gantry's getting exposure in a lot of threads!

It sure gets around!

Pete

HAHA yesss well it is a bit of a looker!

my grandad designed and built it back in 1980 hahaha

[Jarred]

hahhaha Well it does the job at least.

Next time I might buy an engine crane though.

I'd feel alittle bit safer atleast!

[thestu]

hahhaha Well it does the job at least.

Next time I might buy an engine crane though.

I'd feel alittle bit safer atleast!

come on man that things is safe as :| i lifted the whole front of the car with it yesterday!!!

you would have asked i would have given you the hydraulic one we also have jarred...

hurry up and finish exams and then come over and help! you know you wanna!

buying paint next week!

[thestu]

YAY more work was done!

today i painted my calipers and put the front end suspension in.

i'm trying to work out what my calipers are they have "VW II" stamped on them...they are much larger than normal mk1 calipers. and the discs are vented.

i will get some pictures for you!

[TassieGTi]

mk1 GTI type
The II has no reference to the model

[thestu]

ohhh ok brilliant thank you