Lupo-Joe Posted December 3, 2011 Report Share Posted December 3, 2011 Quality work mate! That bottle makes it look so clean Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dj Xaler Posted December 3, 2011 Report Share Posted December 3, 2011 Very good works!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benjeee19 Posted January 17, 2012 Author Report Share Posted January 17, 2012 (edited) Few little updates Bought a new manifold cover from VW the other day because the one on the car was looking a bit tired, polished the new one up with autosol and megs metal polish Old Manifold CoverNew manifold CoverAll finished and cleaned upGenuine VW matsGenuine tax disc holderTreated the lupo to a new Kenwood iPod unit Ben Edited January 17, 2012 by Benjeee19 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piers Posted January 17, 2012 Report Share Posted January 17, 2012 parkway derby?!looking mint mate! are you in derby? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benjeee19 Posted January 17, 2012 Author Report Share Posted January 17, 2012 parkway derby?!looking mint mate! are you in derby?Yep yes mate live in Spondon are you from Derby? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piers Posted January 17, 2012 Report Share Posted January 17, 2012 mint. yeah i live in belper... bit of an outcast lol!how long you had it? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benjeee19 Posted January 17, 2012 Author Report Share Posted January 17, 2012 mint. yeah i live in belper... bit of an outcast lol!how long you had it?Haha going to say not seen any other lupo GTi's around Derby so far, you going to the pride park meet this Thursday?Had it for a few months now pal its awesome Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piers Posted January 17, 2012 Report Share Posted January 17, 2012 Haha going to say not seen any other lupo GTi's around Derby so far, you going to the pride park meet this Thursday?Had it for a few months now pal its awesome there are a few hiding around the area... guy called barry lives in alvaston works at parkway has one (or he did have. not seen him around for a long time) iv seen a standard one knocking around too a few times. Shaun (shaunandez) lives in mansfield and Aaron lives in belper. other than that i dont know of any Gti's. i wont be there thursday mate as im taking my mrs out for a meal. few of my mates are going tho Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benjeee19 Posted February 9, 2012 Author Report Share Posted February 9, 2012 Going to pick up some recaro seats from a mk4 golf GTi this weekend and was just wondering if anybody would be interested in buying my original GTi seats before I put them on eBay? They are in amazing condition with no wear or marks at all Ben Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fatttty Posted February 9, 2012 Report Share Posted February 9, 2012 Looks super clean in the engine bay dude! Love it! Did you have trouble removing the lower bolt from the manifold cover... Mine is a solid Alex Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benjeee19 Posted February 9, 2012 Author Report Share Posted February 9, 2012 No mate was well chuffed it came straight out I just sprayed each bolt with a bit of WD before Looking forward to seeing your car this year mate it's looking awesome so clean !Ben Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fatttty Posted February 9, 2012 Report Share Posted February 9, 2012 No mate was well chuffed it came straight out I just sprayed each bolt with a bit of WD before Looking forward to seeing your car this year mate it's looking awesome so clean !BenThanks Ben reeeeeally need to get mine manifold cover off its the final piece to my perfectly clean bay lol I'll get the old WD out or the angle grinder lolAlex Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thooooom Posted February 9, 2012 Report Share Posted February 9, 2012 cars looking good! bay looks so tidy now.how much was the new manifold cover? also how much would you be looking for with the seats ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lermy Posted February 9, 2012 Report Share Posted February 9, 2012 i would also like to know how much the manifold is mines pitted looks nice and tidy good work Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VR6_K Posted February 9, 2012 Report Share Posted February 9, 2012 One bloody clean, great example of a GTi, I hope to own one of these in a couple years!!! ... If I dont get a 5 series that is... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benjeee19 Posted February 10, 2012 Author Report Share Posted February 10, 2012 Thanks Ben reeeeeally need to get mine manifold cover off its the final piece to my perfectly clean bay lol I'll get the old WD out or the angle grinder lolAlexIt does finish the bay off makes it look so new and clean How did you manage to fit your mk4 recaros have they just got that section grinded from the bottom?Ben cars looking good! bay looks so tidy now.how much was the new manifold cover? also how much would you be looking for with the seats ?Cheers mate it's getting there the manifold cover was £16 from VW and was looking around the £100 mark for the seats because they are in perfect condition Beni would also like to know how much the manifold is mines pitted looks nice and tidy good workThank you it's nice to get some good comments manifold was £16 mate BenOne bloody clean, great example of a GTi, I hope to own one of these in a couple years!!! ... If I dont get a 5 series that is...Cheers pal means a lot you should get one there awesome cars Ben Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted February 10, 2012 Report Share Posted February 10, 2012 Very tidy GTI mate I've got a pair of Lupo seat bases you could use for Mk4 seat conversion. Mine are ground & they work ok. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fatttty Posted February 10, 2012 Report Share Posted February 10, 2012 Yeah my seats were ground down at the bottom Ben, drop me a PM if you need any photos of mine mate keep up the good work.Alex Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benjeee19 Posted February 10, 2012 Author Report Share Posted February 10, 2012 Very tidy GTI mate I've got a pair of Lupo seat bases you could use for Mk4 seat conversion. Mine are ground & they work ok.Thank you for the offer think I'm just going to alter the golf base and they should fit BenYeah my seats were ground down at the bottom Ben, drop me a PM if you need any photos of mine mate keep up the good work.AlexNice one cheers for that Alex have you got any pictures of where you had to grind the material from?Ben Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted February 10, 2012 Report Share Posted February 10, 2012 Check out this bad boy http://forums.clublupo.co.uk/index.php?showtopic=26932 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piers Posted February 10, 2012 Report Share Posted February 10, 2012 if you need any help with the seats ben i will nip round and do it with you... or have a look at mine when i see you. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VR6_K Posted February 10, 2012 Report Share Posted February 10, 2012 (edited) Cheers pal means a lot you should get one there awesome cars BenI would but insurance... Sounds funny coming from a VR6 owner but yeh I had the vr6 engine, brakes and everything else moved over to my 1.4 se lol Edited February 10, 2012 by VR6_K Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benjeee19 Posted February 10, 2012 Author Report Share Posted February 10, 2012 Check out this bad boy http://forums.clublupo.co.uk/index.php?showtopic=26932Cheers dude that's a good guide Benif you need any help with the seats ben i will nip round and do it with you... or have a look at mine when i see you.Cheers Piers I'll drop you a text when ive got them matey How's yours coming along?Ben Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piers Posted February 10, 2012 Report Share Posted February 10, 2012 Cheers dude that's a good guide BenCheers Piers I'll drop you a text when ive got them matey How's yours coming along?BenYeah no problem mate. they are dead easy to get in... i havnt grinded mine yet but they are set in one position and dont move. getting them sorted when it goes for the work you know about... last parts have arrived just waiting on a date from my mate. he's got his girlfriends car to finish then he said he can do mine. cant wait... what you doing sunday? drop me a text... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piers Posted February 11, 2012 Report Share Posted February 11, 2012 SUPER CLEAN! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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