Dubbed Pandy Posted August 12, 2009 Report Share Posted August 12, 2009 Hey im Andy from Hemel Hempstead....Now living in Aylesbury (home of the worst rain ever!)I brought a Gti 6 Speed in Silver about two weeks ago and thought i would give it ago on writing about her.78k, With a few Nice mods..Coilovers 80mmRonal Turbos (Lip needs a refurb) Getting done on Saturday 4 Branch MonifoldRear Tinted windows (not to dark)Very loud but nice sounding exhaustBmc Cold air feed"Dubbed" Body work...Doors washer jets etc...Black Roof and Bonnet...Did have squares but i didnt like them too much-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Few things ive done/DoingPainted the engine cover very impressed with my handy workStill painting all the heater vents etc in gloss black (modern look, i hope)Omp Strut Brace When it turns up....Audi r8 oil capWind Deflectors.....when they turn upBonnet Bra, again when it turns upPioneer Headunit and ipod leadNew tyres all roundLittle Vw number plate surround and new plates.But now other than a turbo/supercharger im out of ideas...Maybe some nice split rims..Leather interior (proberly the hardest to find by far, ha!)Some kind of boot buildAny ideas/commentsI will post more pictures when its sunny and clean again.Also i would like to add that is a great forum, i had a problem with water coming through my heater vents, but luckily you guys/girls knew the problem was to do with a drain hole. Thanks for that Andy.Sorry about the poor Picture of the engine bay. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
simpo Posted August 12, 2009 Report Share Posted August 12, 2009 Looks good, I'll keep an eye out for it as im close-ish. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
_JLClark_ Posted August 12, 2009 Report Share Posted August 12, 2009 yeah saw this for sale, looks smart nice buy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pro3mark Posted August 12, 2009 Report Share Posted August 12, 2009 Ah, they're getting closer, i'm nearby mate, i will keep an eye out for you also, is there anywhere in particular i may see you.Car does look very nice, good purchase.I'll let you know if any of my bits go up for sale as you're local Mark Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dubbed Pandy Posted August 12, 2009 Author Report Share Posted August 12, 2009 Ah does it come apart then....?I wasn't too sure either...I cant spray any more things just yet my neighbour (not sure of spelling) is not impressed with how i sprayed his plant red whoops...Andy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tigzâ„¢ Posted August 12, 2009 Report Share Posted August 12, 2009 Es, pull out the complete badge, there are some small clips to press out the back. sweet car Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pro3mark Posted August 12, 2009 Report Share Posted August 12, 2009 If you pull either just the badge, or all of it will come out, then obviously seperate if need be. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Carly1990 Posted August 13, 2009 Report Share Posted August 13, 2009 Absolutly GORGEOUS! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Amber Posted August 13, 2009 Report Share Posted August 13, 2009 Lovely! Will definitely be keeping an eye out Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dubbed Pandy Posted August 13, 2009 Author Report Share Posted August 13, 2009 Little update today...Finally finished spraying all my dash bits gloss black, and my hand...Heres a picture of the finished result, but its too late now to show you it all in, so i will take a snap tomorrowAndy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BenLAST Posted August 14, 2009 Report Share Posted August 14, 2009 Very nice! You're only 15mins away from me as well Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JamesU Posted August 14, 2009 Report Share Posted August 14, 2009 Thats actually really nice! Saw it for sale too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Daz_Wilko Posted August 14, 2009 Report Share Posted August 14, 2009 Yea i know the previous owner, almost bought it off him myself for my better half it sounds awesome too Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jamiea7x Posted August 14, 2009 Report Share Posted August 14, 2009 doesnt look very gloss. did u sand all the plastic smooth? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pro3mark Posted August 14, 2009 Report Share Posted August 14, 2009 Agree with Jamie, just looks like it has back to black on it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dubbed Pandy Posted August 14, 2009 Author Report Share Posted August 14, 2009 Looks better in person lol.And i did prime it twice took ages...Andy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
99hjhm Posted August 14, 2009 Report Share Posted August 14, 2009 (edited) Little update today...Finally finished spraying all my dash bits gloss black, and my hand...Heres a picture of the finished result, but its too late now to show you it all in, so i will take a snap tomorrowAndyAt least it's not just me who paints their fingers aswell as VW parts Edited August 14, 2009 by 99hjhm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
electricpanda Posted August 14, 2009 Report Share Posted August 14, 2009 Are then pics from the Yorkshire motor show by anychance?Had a good look round it, looks nice, personally I preffer the twin exhaust but that's just ne Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sully! Posted August 14, 2009 Report Share Posted August 14, 2009 seen tis about on the roads round here few times, gorgeous car!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dubbed Pandy Posted August 15, 2009 Author Report Share Posted August 15, 2009 It was in the yorkshire show correct...But now in the south.. I took a few pictures after i washed it, and with my bonnet bra on, even killed a fly with it. Very Imressed.I will take one tomorrow in the sun as my Iphone is rubbishThey all came out rubbish but heres one i like Andy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dubbed Pandy Posted August 16, 2009 Author Report Share Posted August 16, 2009 Finally got my alloys refurbed.Went for a more custom look of gloss red very impressed.Also fitted my strut braceTwo very good mods today.Andy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sully! Posted August 16, 2009 Report Share Posted August 16, 2009 love the wheels dude! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pro3mark Posted August 16, 2009 Report Share Posted August 16, 2009 Wheels look different, i think i like them, haha. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lupo_gti_ Posted August 28, 2009 Report Share Posted August 28, 2009 thought id seen your car sumwhere be for, you beat me to it by a few days, had planned to go pick it up the weekend you put a deposit down for it , wots its like? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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