VWVortex


+ Reply to Thread
Page 3 of 8 FirstFirst 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ... LastLast
Results 71 to 105 of 256

Thread: Flipping the Turtle "rhd build thread"

  1. Member Blujett18T's Avatar
    Join Date
    May 13th, 2010
    Location
    WestMass
    Posts
    779
    Vehicles
    2001 Jetta 1.8T
    02-11-2012 01:27 AM #71


    in for rhd
    Quote Originally Posted by BlazinVR View Post
    almost everytime i make a post, i get the usual response "lower it" or "moar lowz."
    Quote Originally Posted by bwdidwhat View Post
    Long story short, recommend something that looks nice and will keep my fat stacks in their appropriate location (in the safe, next to the semi-automatic pistols and massive amounts of controlled substances)

  2. Member SeanKirk23's Avatar
    Join Date
    Oct 13th, 2008
    Location
    Philadelphia
    Posts
    2,387
    Vehicles
    Bagged Silverstone 24v
    02-11-2012 03:05 AM #72
    Quote Originally Posted by ntq View Post
    Ok I would like to pick their brain alittle just to see what they did or how they did things. Also why did
    They weld in the rhd fire wall it does bolt in. My guess is for shaving bay purpose
    Yupp. A lot of bodywork going on in the bay. I can't wait to see yours also. I wish I had the money to do this.
    Lower it.
    IG: @seankirk23

  3. Member DuB-4-LiFe's Avatar
    Join Date
    Nov 17th, 2011
    Location
    Lancaster, Pa
    Posts
    1,989
    Vehicles
    8v Golf
    02-11-2012 09:02 AM #73

  4. Member ntq's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 23rd, 2009
    Location
    tosa's west side
    Posts
    1,130
    Vehicles
    green one, white one, many colors one
    02-11-2012 12:38 PM #74
    Quote Originally Posted by SeanKirk23 View Post
    Yupp. A lot of bodywork going on in the bay. I can't wait to see yours also. I wish I had the money to do this.
    mine wont be that extensive unless revisited at a later date. i just dont have the money to support that much work and time in a body shop unfortunately

  5. Member
    Join Date
    May 30th, 2010
    Location
    Germany
    Posts
    2,520
    Vehicles
    2000 Bora TDI, 1983 MK2, 1991 Corrado G60
    02-11-2012 12:40 PM #75
    BGP
    My MK4My MK2
    • WTB: City Golf Mirrors
    • FS: Schmidt Race 2000 BBS RM

  6. Member ntq's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 23rd, 2009
    Location
    tosa's west side
    Posts
    1,130
    Vehicles
    green one, white one, many colors one
    02-17-2012 12:01 AM #76
    per the request to get new wheels ill be doing this along the way of this build


  7. Member Davis.'s Avatar
    Join Date
    Jan 7th, 2010
    Location
    MKE
    Posts
    6,657
    Vehicles
    '98 8v rolling scrap heap
    03-05-2012 12:22 AM #77
    Lower Standards
    Scooter's GTG 2013
    Canibeat - Cars | Culture | Lifestyle
    I don't belong to a club, I belong to a community

  8. Member mr. tony's Avatar
    Join Date
    Oct 18th, 2007
    Location
    MKE, WI
    Posts
    4,658
    Vehicles
    I need serious help.
    03-05-2012 12:25 AM #78
    Quote Originally Posted by Davis. View Post
    No kidding...


  9. Member Mr. Watson's Avatar
    Join Date
    Aug 23rd, 2010
    Location
    Chicago
    Posts
    1,593
    Vehicles
    MK4 Jetta VR6
    03-05-2012 12:26 AM #79
    That TT is inane


    Must have moar!

  10. Member ntq's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 23rd, 2009
    Location
    tosa's west side
    Posts
    1,130
    Vehicles
    green one, white one, many colors one
    03-06-2012 01:17 PM #80
    Unfortunately I'm on the hunt for more RS faces the set I bought ended up not being as good of a deal as I thought

  11. Member WolfsburgNate's Avatar
    Join Date
    Jun 6th, 2006
    Location
    Milwaukee
    Posts
    811
    Vehicles
    01 Wolfsburg
    03-06-2012 02:32 PM #81
    Tosa doesn't happen to stand for Wauwatosa WI does it? I'd like to see this one in person . Sounds like a butt load of work but cool idea.

  12. Member Ross08's Avatar
    Join Date
    Jul 26th, 2011
    Location
    mass
    Posts
    2,116
    Vehicles
    a money pit
    03-06-2012 02:44 PM #82
    im in

  13. Member Matysik's Avatar
    Join Date
    Oct 5th, 2008
    Location
    Greenfield, Wisco
    Posts
    4,622
    Vehicles
    '08 HD (FOR SALE), '04 Silvy 4x4 with a turbo (FOR SALE), '83 4 DR. (FOR SALE), '86 5.0
    03-06-2012 05:01 PM #83
    Quote Originally Posted by WolfsburgNate View Post
    Tosa doesn't happen to stand for Wauwatosa WI does it? I'd like to see this one in person . Sounds like a butt load of work but cool idea.
    Yes it does
    Real name is Matysik not Matt or any other thing you guys conjure up

    Want a deal on AMSoil products? Longer fluid intervals? Message me for better than retail pricing

  14. Member ntq's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 23rd, 2009
    Location
    tosa's west side
    Posts
    1,130
    Vehicles
    green one, white one, many colors one
    03-09-2012 12:19 AM #84
    so happy, got it all ordered thanks to jamie @ orchid euro for giving me his personal time after hours to get it handled, gotta love time differences

  15. Member Davis.'s Avatar
    Join Date
    Jan 7th, 2010
    Location
    MKE
    Posts
    6,657
    Vehicles
    '98 8v rolling scrap heap
    03-13-2012 01:02 AM #85
    Lower Standards
    Scooter's GTG 2013
    Canibeat - Cars | Culture | Lifestyle
    I don't belong to a club, I belong to a community

  16. Member stephenvw3's Avatar
    Join Date
    Oct 29th, 2008
    Location
    bardstown ky
    Posts
    858
    Vehicles
    97' gti vr6
    03-13-2012 01:20 AM #86
    Definitely in for following this one I want to see more pictures.....




  17. Member Zach!'s Avatar
    Join Date
    Jan 8th, 2010
    Location
    SF
    Posts
    11,265
    Vehicles
    GLI+
    03-13-2012 01:22 AM #87
    #FlossFilthy
    #3PcClique
    Build.Hella4.
    ig: @zachjaca

  18. Member ntq's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 23rd, 2009
    Location
    tosa's west side
    Posts
    1,130
    Vehicles
    green one, white one, many colors one
    03-17-2012 09:06 PM #88
    Pics to keep the motivation going

    Ball of wire hope I don't have to use much of it



    Almost out with the fire wall except for the daunting task with the rubber sealant.

    If any one know what sealant I should use lmk I haven't seen anyone post anything on it before

  19. Member \/\|/'s Avatar
    Join Date
    Jun 27th, 2010
    Location
    U.S.A
    Posts
    896
    Vehicles
    90 jetta
    03-19-2012 04:30 PM #89
    Quote Originally Posted by ntq View Post

    Almost out with the fire wall except for the daunting task with the rubber sealant.

    If any one know what sealant I should use lmk I haven't seen anyone post anything on it before
    do you mean panel bond

    http://www.tcpglobal.com/AutoBodyDep...FYe5Kgod6R9LJQ
    "Entrepreneurship is living a few years of your life like most people won't, so that you can spend the rest of your life like most people can't
    "A pessimist is an optimist with experience" - Fortune Cookie
    Quote Originally Posted by rippin'rabbit View Post
    if there isn't a two pound pile of aluminum on the floor, it hasn't been a good day of porting.

  20. Member
    Join Date
    Sep 12th, 2010
    Location
    Cape Cod, MA
    Posts
    205
    Vehicles
    99.5 Jetta
    03-19-2012 04:33 PM #90
    watching for rhd

  21. Member ntq's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 23rd, 2009
    Location
    tosa's west side
    Posts
    1,130
    Vehicles
    green one, white one, many colors one
    04-23-2012 08:41 PM #91
    officially on the orchid website and should be picking stuff up hopefully soon. im praying for in the next few weeks.

  22. Member ntq's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 23rd, 2009
    Location
    tosa's west side
    Posts
    1,130
    Vehicles
    green one, white one, many colors one
    04-28-2012 01:58 AM #92


    I'm ready.... I think!?

  23. Member Davis.'s Avatar
    Join Date
    Jan 7th, 2010
    Location
    MKE
    Posts
    6,657
    Vehicles
    '98 8v rolling scrap heap
    04-28-2012 02:28 AM #93

    IMG_6371 by Monzingo Photography, on Flickr

    Glad to see some progress tonight Nick
    Lower Standards
    Scooter's GTG 2013
    Canibeat - Cars | Culture | Lifestyle
    I don't belong to a club, I belong to a community

  24. Member milwaukeeandy's Avatar
    Join Date
    Feb 28th, 2010
    Location
    Milwaukee, WI
    Posts
    5,136
    Vehicles
    mk4 .:Round 2 (.:RIP)
    04-28-2012 02:32 AM #94
    subscribed to this thread, but im sure ill see more of it in person again as the progress progresses
    Lower Standards now on FACEBOOK

  25. Member
    Join Date
    Aug 27th, 2011
    Location
    Fullerton, California
    Posts
    496
    Vehicles
    1999.5 VW Jetta 2.0
    04-28-2012 07:12 AM #95
    Quote Originally Posted by ntq View Post
    per the request to get new wheels ill be doing this along the way of this build
    more of the s15? ive always had a soft spot for sylvia's

  26. Member ntq's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 23rd, 2009
    Location
    tosa's west side
    Posts
    1,130
    Vehicles
    green one, white one, many colors one
    04-28-2012 10:34 AM #96
    Quote Originally Posted by Davis. View Post

    Glad to see some progress tonight Nick
    Awesome picture just need your skills more throughout the build so I have quality photos

    Quote Originally Posted by milwaukeeandy View Post
    subscribed to this thread, but im sure ill see more of it in person again as the progress progresses

    Anytime I'm out there and you guys want to come out feel free.
    now I just have some clean up and final prep then its rhd parts time.

  27. Member foundubbedriver's Avatar
    Join Date
    Jan 10th, 2006
    Location
    tempe, az.
    Posts
    11,051
    Vehicles
    mkiv gti - rip. mkiv .:r32.
    04-28-2012 10:40 AM #97
    i've been waiting for someone to do this..
    instagram @jcdubb3r - exklusiv motorsports.

  28. Member PanzerVW's Avatar
    Join Date
    Jan 8th, 2003
    Location
    TVille WI
    Posts
    5,129
    Vehicles
    2.5L Panzer & MKV GLI
    05-01-2012 12:00 AM #98
    In for a local build- car looked ready for the clip Friday
    Lower Standards
    Lower Standards now on FACEBOOK
    Flickr
    OFFICIAL 2013 MIDWEST SHOW THREAD http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthrea...st-Show-thread

  29. 05-01-2012 01:18 AM #99
    always wanted a RHD car, thought about doing it to my car a year or 2 ago when i saw the s4 build on here. Goodluck can't wait to see it done .
    Formally : 05slvrstonegray1.8t
    PM me for services..
    Bodywork (molding/shaving)
    Coilover installs , Air installs
    Vag Com Scans

  30. Member ntq's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 23rd, 2009
    Location
    tosa's west side
    Posts
    1,130
    Vehicles
    green one, white one, many colors one
    05-03-2012 12:14 AM #100
    Quote Originally Posted by PanzerVW View Post
    In for a local build- car looked ready for the clip Friday
    yeah, I know I'm ready for the clip

    Quote Originally Posted by Señor BigJuts View Post
    always wanted a RHD car, thought about doing it to my car a year or 2 ago when i saw the s4 build on here. Goodluck can't wait to see it done .
    thanks, I cant wait either. I just want to drive my car again.

  31. Member ntq's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 23rd, 2009
    Location
    tosa's west side
    Posts
    1,130
    Vehicles
    green one, white one, many colors one
    05-05-2012 02:37 AM #101
    on the way home with this awesomeness




  32. Member eastcoaststeeze's Avatar
    Join Date
    Jul 20th, 2009
    Location
    Ridgefield,CT
    Posts
    18,646
    Vehicles
    bagged B7 S4 DTM Edition
    05-05-2012 05:21 PM #102
    in to see how this goes, im very interested in going through those guys to do the rhd swap for mine
    Floss Filthy x Team Big Shark x Gengstout x VIP Modular

    I am the east coast dealer for VIP MODULAR Wheels, PM me with all wheel questions pricing, powder coating, chroming, polishing and any other type of finish your little hearts can come up with.

  33. 05-05-2012 05:25 PM #103
    do work

  34. Member Qais's Avatar
    Join Date
    Nov 27th, 2011
    Location
    London, UK
    Posts
    259
    Vehicles
    Golf Mk4 Hybrid PD
    05-05-2012 07:01 PM #104
    Its gonna be fun

  35. Member ntq's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 23rd, 2009
    Location
    tosa's west side
    Posts
    1,130
    Vehicles
    green one, white one, many colors one
    05-05-2012 08:33 PM #105
    Quote Originally Posted by eastcoaststeeze View Post
    in to see how this goes, im very interested in going through those guys to do the rhd swap for mine
    the best guy i have dealt with for car stuff hands down
    Quote Originally Posted by VRsexALLDAY View Post
    do work
    so tired
    Quote Originally Posted by Qais View Post
    Its gonna be fun
    yeah buddy, i cant wait

+ Reply to Thread
Page 3 of 8 FirstFirst 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ... LastLast

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts