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  • Mk3 Race Cars...

    Today when i was sitting in Physics watching the world go by i started thinking has any one on here or know of any body who as built a Mk3 Race car because to my knowledge the only one has been the F2 rally Car driven by Simon Evans and there was a quy with a VR6 racing in the NSW Sprint series any others circuit racing Mk3's? Tell us what your thoughts and knowledge are and pics are good too and even better some lap time and power out puts...

    Cheers James

    P.S I need more ideas to dream about in English on friday

  • #2
    Originally posted by Water Boy
    P.S I need more ideas to dream about in English on friday
    Design your take on a Mk6 Golf
    Past: Mk3 Golf 2L 8V, Audi 8L A3T.
    Present: Mk3 Golf variant.

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    • #3
      one here in the build

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      • #4
        My take on the Mk6 mite please VW... Wat you building KI11Z???

        There has to be some Mk3 race cars out there some where...

        Cheers James

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        • #5
          a tracker with any luck . . . its stripped, has sparco evo buckets, willans 6point harness, b&m short shift, ultra light 17x7 wid 225/35z. next is cage, coilovers and lastly lotsa N/A engine mods turbos a cop out

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          • #6
            Originally posted by KI11Z
            a tracker with any luck . . . its stripped, has sparco evo buckets, willans 6point harness, b&m short shift, ultra light 17x7 wid 225/35z. next is cage, coilovers and lastly lotsa N/A engine mods turbos a cop out
            NA all the way... You cant bet the roar of NA induction full raw down the strait... Pulling hug revs...

            Cheers James

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            • #7
              You want a good MkIII racecar?
              This is my favourite
              There was a article in a recent mag about it actually...


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              • #8
                MDTs vr6 is the most race prepped mk3 i know of at the minute.

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                • #9
                  MDT?! who/wat is that?

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                  • #10
                    Want a lit of his mods...
                    I'm sure he won't mind if i post them...
                    Thanks Matt...


                    VW 12V VR6 2.8 Golf 1994
                    • Stripped;
                    • welded cage;
                    • fire extinguisher;
                    • Sparco evo seats;
                    • Willans six point harnass.

                    Engine
                    • CCH ported and polished Big Valve Head (42mm inlet valves);
                    • Schrick Variable Geometry Intake, thermal coated by a firm in the US, Microcoat Thermal Barriers;
                    • Schrick 268 cams and high lift springs;
                    • BMC Carbon Dynamic Airbox with relocated carbon canister;
                    • Setrab 16 bar oil cooler;
                    • Mk IV VR6 head gasket (compression 10.5:1);
                    • Stage IV Turn2 engine mounts;
                    • Turn2 lightened crank pulley; and
                    • ARP studs.

                    Suspension
                    • Koni coilovers (recently overhauled to race-spec) lowered 30mm;
                    • Whiteline 22 mm adjustable rear sway;
                    • VW motorsport control arm bushings;
                    • Autotech front upper stress bar;
                    • Autotech Lower front stressbar;
                    • Autotech front a-arm bushings;
                    • Autotech upper Rear shock tower bushings;
                    • Autotech polyurethane steering rack bushes.

                    Brakes
                    • 332mm R32 front discs (slotted) and R32 calipers stock pads;
                    • Cooling ducts;
                    • EBC slotted rear discs; and
                    • Goodridge steel braided brakelines.

                    Transmission
                    • Peloquin Limited Slip Differential;
                    • 3.94 ring and pinion;
                    • Spec Stage II clutch & lightened flywheel (10lbs);
                    • Scorpion backbox with no other muffler or resonator;
                    • Turn2 transmission mounts; and
                    • Dieselgeek short shift kit.

                    Lights
                    • Hella Dual Rounds; and
                    • Phillips H2s 4100k HID globes.

                    Wheels
                    • VW Bravos.

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                    • #11
                      NICE CAR!

                      Are the R32 rotors and callipers bolt-on or is modification required? What size wheels are needed to fit over them?
                      1996 Golf VR6 Colour Concept Green

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                      • #12
                        That is a sick VR6 any Mk3 16V race cars???

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                        • #13
                          I highly doubt there would be any 16v mk3's...

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                          • #14
                            Originally posted by golf3
                            I highly doubt there would be any 16v mk3's...
                            surely in europe?
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                            • #15
                              Simon evans' old mk3 was a 16v im pretty sure it is anyway, that thing is a weapon Steve Muller has it now.
                              76 MkI 3 door - daily drive/project - 1.8 5speed
                              76 MkI 3 door swallowtail - 16v track car
                              76 MkI 3 door "long term" project

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