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Thread: What did you do to your mk1 today?

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    05-04-2012 11:33 PM #6196
    Put her up for sale the other day and plenty of people want her, so she will prolly go soon. Sad this is but i gotta let her go since i wont have anywhere to keep her.

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    05-05-2012 06:30 PM #6197
    Painted my trans
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    05-05-2012 07:25 PM #6198
    just got it!



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    05-05-2012 07:36 PM #6199
    Looked mine over to jot down details for when my 83 GTI goes under knife to begin restoration on Wed!

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    05-05-2012 08:14 PM #6200
    Quote Originally Posted by the sneakiest panda evar View Post
    just got it!



    saw that thing at dustoff
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    05-05-2012 08:27 PM #6201
    Quote Originally Posted by simon_C View Post
    saw that thing at dustoff
    now its mine yay! it will see some shows this year too
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    05-05-2012 08:40 PM #6202
    spent a few minutes doing this

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    05-05-2012 09:17 PM #6203
    Quote Originally Posted by Mk1Madness View Post
    Painted my trans

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    05-05-2012 10:03 PM #6204
    Quote Originally Posted by Mk1Madness View Post
    Painted my trans

    WOW turned out awesome! what kind of paint did you use?

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    05-05-2012 10:08 PM #6205
    replaced coil, ig switch, points and battery wires, still no spark. tomorrow is go on a wire hunt.
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    05-05-2012 10:30 PM #6206
    Quote Originally Posted by AWopGenius View Post
    WOW turned out awesome! what kind of paint did you use?
    Duplicolor aluminum engine paint, cheap at Pep Boys. No need for 12 dollar paint on this car.
    Mk1's, German Classics not Brazilian plastics.

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    05-05-2012 10:31 PM #6207
    Started to make a plate for the spare tire well......





    got a better pic of the spare.....


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    05-05-2012 10:52 PM #6208

    Got my Vr lip on, then helped my friend change the diff fluid in his e30.

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    05-05-2012 11:11 PM #6209
    clay bar and polish

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    05-06-2012 01:43 AM #6210
    I lowered it..




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    05-06-2012 01:45 AM #6211
    Pulled the motor..degreased the bay but in new 3500mile fresh aba swap
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    05-06-2012 06:05 PM #6212
    Finally put my hatch seal on from vintage rubber

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    05-06-2012 06:06 PM #6213
    I washed and put a fresh coat of wax on the coupe.

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    05-06-2012 06:16 PM #6214
    I raised the coils, so i could get in my driveway and over speedbumps!
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    05-07-2012 12:27 AM #6215
    my pressure plate exploded taking the clutch with it....oops....launching like a mofo ftw

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    05-07-2012 01:19 AM #6216
    tried to install some lowering springs, and forgot to put back the half inch spacers back. Will have to do it all over again. One strut is shot but im leaving it on. Dont want to spend anymore money for now rather upgarde for coils soon.

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    05-07-2012 02:02 PM #6217
    scored: control arms, ball joints, seat belt receptacles, and various other goodies from my buddy for little monies
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    05-07-2012 02:22 PM #6218
    Quote Originally Posted by tgibson View Post

    Got my Vr lip on, then helped my friend change the diff fluid in his e30.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_t8lVDt2RM

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    05-07-2012 02:35 PM #6219
    Quote Originally Posted by ArsenicPants View Post
    Aahahahahahahahahaha. What a douche.
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    05-07-2012 09:16 PM #6221
    purchased a new belt and valve cover gasket. hopefully not working saturday so I can install. 12hr days make it hard during the week..lol.

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    05-08-2012 03:15 AM #6222
    Ordered new shock mounts for the Caddy.

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    05-09-2012 03:42 PM #6223






    Tinkering w my swap getting the final few things together
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    05-09-2012 06:12 PM #6224
    Quote Originally Posted by GTrabbIt View Post
    Aahahahahahahahahaha. What a douche.
    Hahha, great... Comments are rather amusing too
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    05-09-2012 06:29 PM #6225
    Put it on zee lift
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    05-09-2012 08:03 PM #6226
    Quote Originally Posted by Mk1Madness View Post
    Put it on zee lift
    Me too !
    Sorry peeps I know its not a real Mk1


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    05-09-2012 08:24 PM #6227
    nice setup

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    05-09-2012 08:36 PM #6228
    bought another!


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    05-09-2012 10:18 PM #6229
    Quote Originally Posted by floridabmx View Post
    bought another!


    Nice! Specs?

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    05-09-2012 10:42 PM #6230
    Took a few pics of it with the rest of it's family....




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