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Page 1 - Van bought for £850 but needin alot of tlc - 21/04/11
page 1 - Wheels bought jaguar dimples fully polished - 22/04/11
Page 2 - Garrett T15 turbo bought to replace knackered one - 24/04/11
Page 3 - van booked in with the steve's at vw connections for the 13th may for the turbo sorting - 28/04/11
Page 4 - 195/45/16 tyres fitted to the jag rims - 28/04/11
Page 5 - Custom PCD adapters ordered arrive tuesday - 05/05/11
Page 7 - Custom PCD adapters have arrived..... also bought C pillar seat belt bracket - 12/05/11
Page 8 - Water leak fixed, lowered van on corsa springs 110mm and jag wheels fitted!! - 14/05/11
Page 10 - Badgeless grill, LHD wing mirror fitted and clear lights fitted - 15/05/11
Page 14 - Aggie at vw connection deliveres the killer blow that the engine is goosed - 24/05/11
Page 16 - P reg mk3 golf TDi donor car bought 107k - 28/05/11
Page 16 - TDi conversion really kicks up a gear - 01/06/11
Page 17 - TD engine stripped down awating to be removed, side exit exhaust fitted and plenty of rot found. - 02/06/11
Page 17 - TDi wiring loom get installed, TDi ECU mounted, T4 TD engine out, TDi engine being built back up - 03/06/11
Page 18 - TDi engine in and running, custom sump gaurd made and rot on passenger arch welded and sealed - 09/06/11
Page 18 - Mercedes FMIC and hoses arrive and all fitted, boost gauge and volt meter fitted, 5th gear mod completed from TDI - 12/06/11
Page 19 - Major suspension work carried out to get her lower, underneath cleaning for undersealing - 15/06/11
Page 19 - Undersealed on rear half of van, and top half has been fully cleaned ready for underseal - 16/06/11
Page 19 - Aggie makes custom shortened drop links, also new handbrake cable fitted and new metal water pipe fitted to engine - 16/06/11
Page 20 - New front shocks fitted, short shift mod done - 16/06/11
Page 22 - Ford probe seats fitted from rattie to new one new track rod ends and trail arms arrived - 18/06/11
Introduction:
so then, went van hunting and have been for the last few weeks to be fair.
so after a while, i found one close to me (falmouth) on ebay... but it wasn't until i went to vw connections and steve told me where it was parked... off i drove and boom there it was,
got the guy to come up chatted poop for a bit and swaped 850 sheets.... jobs done
P reg - 130k 1.9TD
just had a re-spray but it's being sprayed again in 3/4 weeks time in ford RS purple pearl... already booked in yewwwww
few issue's at the minute, the turbo's gone, needs a back box (i already have a side exit exhaust system) windscreen FUBARD and it has no mot, first things first really, get the turbo sorted and mot, and then shes a runner n leagal! boom time! then just swap all the other "usefull" parts from the dog and puttin it into this one
so, straight on ebay, and 125 notes later got myself a garrett T15 turbo ready to go.... just await delivery etc!!
so anyway enough jibber jabber.... here's some pics....
PS... THIS IS STAYIN SHINEY SHINEY
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Page 1 - Van bought for £850 but needin alot of tlc - 21/04/11
page 1 - Wheels bought jaguar dimples fully polished - 22/04/11
Page 2 - Garrett T15 turbo bought to replace knackered one - 24/04/11
Page 3 - van booked in with the steve's at vw connections for the 13th may for the turbo sorting - 28/04/11
Page 4 - 195/45/16 tyres fitted to the jag rims - 28/04/11
Page 5 - Custom PCD adapters ordered arrive tuesday - 05/05/11
Page 7 - Custom PCD adapters have arrived..... also bought C pillar seat belt bracket - 12/05/11
Page 8 - Water leak fixed, lowered van on corsa springs 110mm and jag wheels fitted!! - 14/05/11
Page 10 - Badgeless grill, LHD wing mirror fitted and clear lights fitted - 15/05/11
Page 14 - Aggie at vw connection deliveres the killer blow that the engine is goosed - 24/05/11
Page 16 - P reg mk3 golf TDi donor car bought 107k - 28/05/11
Page 16 - TDi conversion really kicks up a gear - 01/06/11
Page 17 - TD engine stripped down awating to be removed, side exit exhaust fitted and plenty of rot found. - 02/06/11
Page 17 - TDi wiring loom get installed, TDi ECU mounted, T4 TD engine out, TDi engine being built back up - 03/06/11
Page 18 - TDi engine in and running, custom sump gaurd made and rot on passenger arch welded and sealed - 09/06/11
Page 18 - Mercedes FMIC and hoses arrive and all fitted, boost gauge and volt meter fitted, 5th gear mod completed from TDI - 12/06/11
Page 19 - Major suspension work carried out to get her lower, underneath cleaning for undersealing - 15/06/11
Page 19 - Undersealed on rear half of van, and top half has been fully cleaned ready for underseal - 16/06/11
Page 19 - Aggie makes custom shortened drop links, also new handbrake cable fitted and new metal water pipe fitted to engine - 16/06/11
Page 20 - New front shocks fitted, short shift mod done - 16/06/11
Page 22 - Ford probe seats fitted from rattie to new one new track rod ends and trail arms arrived - 18/06/11
Introduction:
so then, went van hunting and have been for the last few weeks to be fair.
so after a while, i found one close to me (falmouth) on ebay... but it wasn't until i went to vw connections and steve told me where it was parked... off i drove and boom there it was,
got the guy to come up chatted poop for a bit and swaped 850 sheets.... jobs done
P reg - 130k 1.9TD
just had a re-spray but it's being sprayed again in 3/4 weeks time in ford RS purple pearl... already booked in yewwwww
few issue's at the minute, the turbo's gone, needs a back box (i already have a side exit exhaust system) windscreen FUBARD and it has no mot, first things first really, get the turbo sorted and mot, and then shes a runner n leagal! boom time! then just swap all the other "usefull" parts from the dog and puttin it into this one
so, straight on ebay, and 125 notes later got myself a garrett T15 turbo ready to go.... just await delivery etc!!
so anyway enough jibber jabber.... here's some pics....
PS... THIS IS STAYIN SHINEY SHINEY








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