newton Posted March 12, 2012 Report Share Posted March 12, 2012 Drove past you yesterday, tbh it looks better in person. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted March 12, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 12, 2012 Many thanks for the slightly back handed compliment sir haha Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted March 12, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 12, 2012 (edited) More UD final prep from Saturday...Poverty specPimp specWhole interior out for cleaningGolf seat before...and after, not perfect but much better!Then driver's seat put back in & round to my mate Phil's (once we'd taken his Mk2 Golf to have the tracking done) with my cleaning arsenal, not much so far but got a good collection startedThen started hoovering the Loop which is when I realised just how filthy it was, starting to see how people can get a bit obsessive tbh BeforeAfterGave her a bit of a wash & even did some inside bitsHinge section beforeAnd after - there were brackets which I didn't even know were black before I started Masked up for polishing (anyone spot the 'deliberate' mistake?)Turtlewax onAfter this I rubbed the wax off by hand then buffed up with a machine polisher but at this point I thought I should stop taking pics & JGOWI but you can see the results in previous shots from Sunday![edit] turns out I did get a pic when I was done just found thisI seem impressed with the reflectiveness Edited March 12, 2012 by Koop Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
starbucksvw Posted March 12, 2012 Report Share Posted March 12, 2012 looking good mate, shame i couldnt come to UD had work all day ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deadmetal Posted March 12, 2012 Report Share Posted March 12, 2012 Looks good, needs a good beating with the low stick.Your face reminded me of this: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted March 12, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 12, 2012 Haha that's the face alright Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted March 12, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 12, 2012 And finally (I think - been taking lots of pics lately lol) what should be the final mod on this little loop - team heko wind deflectors, UD bargain And another from this morning, quite like this pic Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
starbucksvw Posted March 13, 2012 Report Share Posted March 13, 2012 How much were the wind reflectors? I really want some, I can't drive with the windows up but I hate the loud wind noise that you get with the lupos... Wasn't to bad with my old citreon van I had hahah... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted March 13, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2012 25 quid from UD, basically got the best you can get for same price as fleabay cheapies, pretty chuffed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joti Posted March 13, 2012 Report Share Posted March 13, 2012 So this car's definately going then is it Koop? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted March 13, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2012 fo' sho' Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joti Posted March 13, 2012 Report Share Posted March 13, 2012 What's the betting that you check the V5 of any Sport before parting with any cash, to make sure there's no "B" in the chassis number! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted March 13, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2012 (edited) Too right mate Edited March 13, 2012 by Koop Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joti Posted March 15, 2012 Report Share Posted March 15, 2012 Good luck with selling it buddy.Look forward to seeing your plans for the successor! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted March 15, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 15, 2012 Cheers dude got someone coming to see her tonight from Crewe so I might still get to see her pottering about Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piers Posted March 15, 2012 Report Share Posted March 15, 2012 Looking good Koop Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted March 15, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 15, 2012 Cheers dude, all these nice comments from people with frankly awesome loops mean a lot yous guys Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piers Posted March 15, 2012 Report Share Posted March 15, 2012 yours is pretty awesome too! i love how unique it is... not the usual stuff Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joti Posted March 15, 2012 Report Share Posted March 15, 2012 It's positively Kooptastic Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted March 15, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 15, 2012 Hooray another adjective of my very own De-modding has begun...sad timesNot letting me tinted side repeaters go Must remember to re-tango the fronts too Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted March 16, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 16, 2012 More de-modding...Tango'd:Laters LED sidelights:Okaaayyyy so...plans so far for the Sport I don't even own yet (I can't help it haha):De-tango front repeaters & tinted side repeatersCustom grille (work in progress, check a few pages back lol)Stickerbombed alloys (as above!)Corrado stylee 16v badge on front grille (might whack it on the standard grille til I get the custom jobby finished)Probably remove rear 16v badgeRear VW badge colour coded / carbon vinyl wrapped backing, or possibly the other way round dunno yetQuite tempted to make another 'Loop' badge tbh Stubby aerialGTI seats40mm springs for now with a view to coilies somewhere down the lineRear ARB Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted March 16, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 16, 2012 Oh yeah remove bump strips, going for a smoother look with the next one I reckon, still gonna try & make it a bit different though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piers Posted March 16, 2012 Report Share Posted March 16, 2012 got some coilovers available if you want some dude Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted March 16, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 16, 2012 Still minus the rear shocks or whole shebang? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piers Posted March 16, 2012 Report Share Posted March 16, 2012 minus the rear shocks but standard ones would be fine Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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