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  1. Senior Member 98DUB's Avatar
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    05-05-2010 05:56 PM #1
    Wanted to introduce myself to the MK6 forums. I just sold my passat, and got into a mk6 CW gti. Its got all the options I wanted (2dr, Manual, Interlagos, B-xenon's) and none of the options I didnt (sunroof, Nav). I added a couple little touches.

    More to come of course.

    My last two cars...




    Still have this one


    Updated Mod List:

    Exterior:
    Clear and painted Side Markers
    Autotech Motor Mount Insert
    Yellow Laminex Fog light covers
    OEM European GTD Chrome Slate Grill
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    OEM European front lip spoiler
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    Podi Stepper Boost Gauge

    Engine
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    OEM Black Coolant Cap
    OEM Black Washer Cap
    OEM Tiguan Pipe

    Suspension:
    AccuAir SwitchSpeed Management
    Accuair VU4 manifold
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    Airlift XL front Strut/Bags
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    OEM AMG SL55 22 spoke 18x8.5 et30 18x9.5 et33
    OEM Jetta Sedona's for winter set-up

    OLD
    DTS Coilovers
    STP-3 19x8.5 19x9.5 et 48 wheels

    The New GTI












    Last edited by 98DUB; 01-05-2013 at 07:14 PM.

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    05-05-2010 06:12 PM #2
    nice B5.5! enjoy the gti!

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    05-05-2010 06:59 PM #3
    makes me miss my mk1 jetta coupe

    both cars look good!

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    05-05-2010 08:29 PM #4
    Nice collection you've had over the years

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    05-06-2010 12:49 AM #5
    Quote Originally Posted by Dumpd30v View Post
    makes me miss my mk1 jetta coupe

    both cars look good!
    been thinking about selling it, but I know i would be kicking myself if i did

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    05-06-2010 01:05 AM #6
    you would, trust me. if you do though, i may know of a home for it haha

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    05-06-2010 10:08 PM #7
    nice. the white one plates are awesome. got one the other day.

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    05-06-2010 10:34 PM #8
    congrats, welcome!

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    05-07-2010 02:53 AM #9
    That's a good problem!
    Quote Originally Posted by rich! View Post
    i'd lock this thread but i have no clue how...

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    05-07-2010 06:39 AM #10
    Lucky you.

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    05-07-2010 08:07 AM #11
    nice car
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    05-07-2010 10:19 AM #12
    Thanks guys, putting to many miles on it. Haha, just want to drive

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    05-09-2010 01:46 AM #13
    need coils

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    05-14-2010 01:36 PM #14
    Gominigo.com Has a great product for those thant dont want holes in the front bumper, but need to run a plate.


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    05-14-2010 02:30 PM #15
    Nice ride! Get a front spoiler and get the car flashed. Youll love it!

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    05-14-2010 02:41 PM #16
    yeah front spoiler is coming, thinking of doing it textured and not white.

    And the flash will happen this summer, when achtun!ng has their sale

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    05-14-2010 02:47 PM #17
    nice rides. Sooooo everything is good. Title said you had a problem? Did see it anywhere. Unless it was the oil leaked on the floor in one of the last pics
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  18. 05-14-2010 06:38 PM #18
    Quote Originally Posted by GTI010H20 View Post
    nice rides. Sooooo everything is good. Title said you had a problem? Did see it anywhere. Unless it was the oil leaked on the floor in one of the last pics

    AA reference. He's a VW addict.

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    05-15-2010 02:03 AM #19
    Quote Originally Posted by GTI010H20 View Post
    nice rides. Sooooo everything is good. Title said you had a problem? Did see it anywhere. Unless it was the oil leaked on the floor in one of the last pics
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    AA reference. He's a VW addict.
    Yup! and thats not oil. Its water. I just washed it

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    05-15-2010 09:06 PM #20
    Quote Originally Posted by 98DUB View Post
    Yup! and thats not oil. Its water. I just washed it
    haha...i had a feeling that it was just an addict thing. Good to know its just oil.
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    05-17-2010 10:10 AM #21
    water, it was just water

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    05-17-2010 10:49 AM #22
    I love the slug bug color plate. Cute.
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    05-18-2010 07:49 AM #23
    CW always looks sick ...

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    05-18-2010 01:19 PM #24
    Hey Kellen... I see you desided to get one!! who knew Wing night could be so inspiring!!
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    05-18-2010 05:57 PM #25
    haha yup! I missed you the other night though... I brought it and you werent there

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    07-26-2010 01:53 PM #26
    More to come...


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    01-05-2011 05:46 PM #27
    Figure I would just keep updating this thread. Since I last posted, i installed the coils and wheels.

    Coils:



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    01-05-2011 06:02 PM #28
    Some Rollers...

    Kellen's Mk6 VW GTI - 6927

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    01-05-2011 06:04 PM #29
    Clear Side Markers from P4E...

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    01-05-2011 08:02 PM #30
    Like the pics! What wheels are on it if you don't mind me asking?
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    01-05-2011 08:12 PM #31
    Quote Originally Posted by GTO12 View Post
    Like the pics! What wheels are on it if you don't mind me asking?
    They look like OZ Mito replicas aka Miro STP3, not really sure but the center caps look like Miro caps
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    01-05-2011 08:20 PM #32
    Quote Originally Posted by GrkPranksta69 View Post
    They look like OZ Mito replicas aka Miro STP3, not really sure but the center caps look like Miro caps
    Yup miro stp-3's

  33. 01-05-2011 09:31 PM #33
    NICE!!! Specs on wheels and tires? Lol, your fist batch of pictures looked exactly like mine...only mod I had was yellow lamin-x fogs.

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    01-05-2011 10:33 PM #34
    Quote Originally Posted by Submerge View Post
    NICE!!! Specs on wheels and tires? Lol, your fist batch of pictures looked exactly like mine...only mod I had was yellow lamin-x fogs.
    STP-3 19x8.5 19x9.5 et 48 with 225/35's

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    01-06-2011 10:15 AM #35
    very nice.

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