Rich Posted November 27, 2013 Report Share Posted November 27, 2013 Just seven more years till you're a legal mechaphile. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silver! Posted December 11, 2013 Author Report Share Posted December 11, 2013 New cambelt, tensioner and waterpump, new rear brake calipers, service and a new MOT pass cert. Big dent on the new credit card though! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Danyutz Posted February 2, 2014 Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 Enjoyed this thread, any news here? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silver! Posted February 2, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 Cheers. Not much at the mo.Doing a 3000 mile + road trip in September, through France to Andorra, Spain and home again. Will be across some of the steep and twisty mountain passes, so am currently gathering the bits to upgrade my brakes.Brembo discs all round (280mm G60 discs up front)Goodridge s\s braided flex hosesTarox Strada padsMotul Dot5.1 fluid...after that I may consider Powerfllex bushes all round and my KW V1s are getting on a bit. I'll need to see how money goes as my daughter is getting married in October and TSO wants a new kitchen. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silver! Posted March 20, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 20, 2014 KW V1 Inox 6ES arrived!Great price and service from DPM Performance! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silver! Posted August 29, 2014 Author Report Share Posted August 29, 2014 Brake upgrade done; Brembo 280mm disks up front, Tar-Ox, pads, new calipers all round and DOT 5.1 fliud.Rear have new discs waiting to go on, but someone sold me a HEL brake line that HEL don't actually make! So They the rears have been fully serviced, but the new discs and carriers along with the new OEM flexi pipes will go on at a later date, along with the new coilovers and poly bushes after my 3,000mile + road trip.Whiteline rear arb fitted after being coated black. Set on the middle setting; see how it goes.All working fine and braking well!Here she is on route Leeds VW Fest a couple of weeks ago. All stickered up for the road trip...More details and donations welcome here: http://tinyurl.com/lp54b4ssilver! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mattarosa Posted August 29, 2014 Report Share Posted August 29, 2014 I bet it handles beautifully now Ray.Looks very clean too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Posted August 29, 2014 Report Share Posted August 29, 2014 He doesn't go above 45 anyways so he'll not notice! ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piers Posted August 29, 2014 Report Share Posted August 29, 2014 He doesn't go above 45 anyways so he'll not notice! and that's when hes using his bus pass... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Posted August 29, 2014 Report Share Posted August 29, 2014 and that's when hes using his bus pass...Which is all the time coz he fancies the bus driver-Derek..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silver! Posted August 29, 2014 Author Report Share Posted August 29, 2014 Arseholes. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Posted August 29, 2014 Report Share Posted August 29, 2014 We love you, you old miserable git. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silver! Posted August 29, 2014 Author Report Share Posted August 29, 2014 Thanks Matt. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Danyutz Posted August 30, 2014 Report Share Posted August 30, 2014 Few days ago was thinking what's going on with this little loop, updates arrived Quality stuff, as usual. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piers Posted August 30, 2014 Report Share Posted August 30, 2014 hey ray... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silver! Posted September 10, 2014 Author Report Share Posted September 10, 2014 One teaser image from the top of Andorra. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Posted September 10, 2014 Report Share Posted September 10, 2014 Please tell me you hdr'd that shot!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silver! Posted September 10, 2014 Author Report Share Posted September 10, 2014 No, weird light and straight off the camera. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jonny s Posted September 12, 2014 Report Share Posted September 12, 2014 moody shot haha.... u drove your car to Andorra wow. how many miles does your gti have ray? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silver! Posted September 13, 2014 Author Report Share Posted September 13, 2014 Last week I drove 3,242 miles on a charity road trip through France and the Pyrenees to Portbou, Spain on the Med and then back through Andorra. Total mileage is 63,7** now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Posted September 13, 2014 Report Share Posted September 13, 2014 No, weird light and straight off the camera.I meant I wish you had done so you can make it much more even! Would've made a cracking shot that, it's still good tho. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rich Posted September 13, 2014 Report Share Posted September 13, 2014 Pete, why don't you do it ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Posted September 13, 2014 Report Share Posted September 13, 2014 Do what?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rich Posted September 13, 2014 Report Share Posted September 13, 2014 The HDR.I read somewhere you'd gotten a new laptop so it should be easy to do. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Posted September 14, 2014 Report Share Posted September 14, 2014 I need at least 3 identical shots with different exposures Ricardo!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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