Mini_ash Posted June 8, 2013 Report Share Posted June 8, 2013 so doing stuff to my car has went faster then i fort got my self a lupo 1.7 sdi 1 lady owner 136k on clock fully stock cupple of little dents lots of touch up pen i found out only things wrong was pas window didn't work, pas seat didn't work and air bag light on and other little things so with in the month of having the car i have fixed the window motor burnt out made a sub box can out do people with massive 12" subs and when you sit in the car cant hear the bass then got a set of coil-overs taken out the back slid adjuster keep on getting asked how low i am and i don't really know and thanks to a lupo in the breakers yard got my hands on a rear strut brace and a cup holder stainless steel but no idea of make and brother got some vw badges what did not fit his wheels so i sort of got a set my self for free looks better then wheel trims temp steelies going 15" soonand how that car stands now 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted June 20, 2013 Author Report Share Posted June 20, 2013 just a little thing got some headlight tint for free so tinted my indicators and picking up my new wheels tonight Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Little Red Lulu Posted June 20, 2013 Report Share Posted June 20, 2013 Looks good!! think i may have seen you around... Great start! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted June 20, 2013 Author Report Share Posted June 20, 2013 i try to keep my eyes out for lupos but i keep on seeing the polos or if its a lupo its fully stock with a oap Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Little Red Lulu Posted June 20, 2013 Report Share Posted June 20, 2013 Aha yeahh i know what you mean! Think i have only seen you once for twice around quarter too 5 near a66 maccys coming from skiippers lane! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted June 20, 2013 Author Report Share Posted June 20, 2013 (edited) na thats not me then its very rare im up there but you will see my brother a lot in the white vw t4 with primer over it can spot him a mile off because of his candy blue wheels pictures do nothing for the wheels Edited June 20, 2013 by Mini_ash Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Little Red Lulu Posted June 20, 2013 Report Share Posted June 20, 2013 Ahhh right this was good month or 2 back Ahhh yeah.. will keep my eye out there is a yellow loop with black n white checked roof n tha kicking about stockton well arou d portrack but there not on here Not many of us lupos around! Done up anyway Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlexHardy91 Posted June 29, 2013 Report Share Posted June 29, 2013 Seen the loop over at Teesside park a few times. Like the little vw badge on the steels Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted June 29, 2013 Author Report Share Posted June 29, 2013 They where ment to go on the van but didn't fit so I stole them looks better with them then with out the car will look better with the pslots what I'm painting Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted July 1, 2013 Author Report Share Posted July 1, 2013 watched a person cleaning there intake out by burning it for it looked fun so for i will do it only go as far as takeing my trumpets off 13 years of not being cleaned so got some new wheels need some tlc and new tyers and put the back of my car lower so tyer is in the back arch now Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted July 11, 2013 Author Report Share Posted July 11, 2013 so got my wheels to a mirror finish put the polish and wax on it make the wheels all dull so getting redo when i get save up and dont need them on the car been given a quote of my friend for £50 and 4 days work Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Danyutz Posted July 11, 2013 Report Share Posted July 11, 2013 Do these wheels come off VW vans? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted July 11, 2013 Author Report Share Posted July 11, 2013 mk1 and 2 golf gti`s pirelli edition Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Danyutz Posted July 12, 2013 Report Share Posted July 12, 2013 Thanks a lot mate. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted November 18, 2013 Author Report Share Posted November 18, 2013 cars at the i have no ideas on what to do cant go any lower because of the anti roll bar Enlarge this image Click to see fullsize but after like 3/4months got around to getting my tracking and camber done Enlarge this image Click to see fullsizeEnlarge this image Click to see fullsize so now i only have a cupple of mill of room to play withEnlarge this image Click to see fullsize and loads in the back Enlarge this image Click to see fullsize Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted January 5, 2014 Author Report Share Posted January 5, 2014 so my rear spring broke so sent them back so im useing bora rear springs test fitted my new wheels today still need to get my new springs back and sort the back end out and drop it a bit morethis is what i was like with the p-slots but new wheels sit in the arch a bit more so can drop it a more Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Danyutz Posted January 6, 2014 Report Share Posted January 6, 2014 You still got the 13" plastic trims available? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted January 6, 2014 Author Report Share Posted January 6, 2014 i have them some where i taken them off the car 7months ago can pick the up on ebay cheapish Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nellytheelephant Posted January 6, 2014 Report Share Posted January 6, 2014 were the bora spring a straight swap any issues what model liking the steelies Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted January 6, 2014 Author Report Share Posted January 6, 2014 i dont know what bora they are off all i know is the person put coilovers on and cupple of months later a UPS drove over it an got giveing them so can send my rear springs off Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted January 24, 2014 Author Report Share Posted January 24, 2014 so today/yesterday car hit its 143k so got it in for a new cambelt went all fine till tried to start the car it didn't want to start just blowing smoke rings out of my exhaust they spent 7 hours trying to work it out they found out it was missing the woodruff key so got it back this morning and put my new rear shocks on when home and got stuck trying to get off my drive and got told today my NEW rear spring are coming from Germany and will be with me in the next 2weeks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted February 2, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 so today went to close my door and was not closing and i seen the check strap was not moveing and i looked and this is what i found all because of a snaped spring Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted February 10, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 10, 2014 found some fk rear springs what is shorter then my temp(bora) and my jom but tyers where to wide so so got hold of a arch roller and was to low to use it so rear shock off and useing a jack to hold rear beam up Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skezza Posted February 10, 2014 Report Share Posted February 10, 2014 Ash you're not the first person to have problems with the doors tearing like that. Heavy doors I'm afraid. Get it welded then spray it imo. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mini_ash Posted February 10, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 10, 2014 im leaveing it off just going to make a belt to stop the door opening to far Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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