MK5 Golf GTI

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Title: abit about me
Post by: ongoing on January 27, 2011, 12:48:36 pm

Just realised i never filled this section in  :ashamed:

so i thought id show how i ended up with the gti. my old man use to own a VW garage in the docklands, so he's happy ive gone full circle.

been into cars as long as i can remember now.

some car history. 1st car was a 1.3 mk5 fiesta efi

sorry no pics

2nd car was a 1.25 fiesta zetec
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Ftinytim_01%2FFiesta_zetec%2FMymotaatmodnats.jpg&hash=5578f797c3b453fe0e2740ead7a5fc44ec274b18)

3rd car was a 206 gti
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Ftinytim_01%2FPeugeot_206_GTI%2FImage013.jpg&hash=20a3ab81f3b59a5a1f20891081a731a43ea227a9)

4th car was my Civic Type R
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Ftinytim_01%2FHonda_Civic_Type_R_EP3%2FCtr.jpg&hash=3cb7d4bc604d570d3d703a95ff1c9e5b40575755)
spent loads on this one, before i decide to chop it in for the golf.

i wasnt going to do much to it but the plans are in motion and the wheels are turning, poverty here i come  :signLOL:

Title: Re: abit about me
Post by: apollo13 on January 27, 2011, 12:57:11 pm

Welcome along mate  :happy2:

Prepare to slide..........down the slippery slope  :grin:

Title: Re: abit about me
Post by: Poppa Dom on January 27, 2011, 12:58:05 pm

Welcome along matey  :happy2:

Title: Re: abit about me
Post by: Andy on January 27, 2011, 01:17:56 pm

welcome mate-- :happy2:

Title: Re: abit about me
Post by: Kalpsn2000 on January 27, 2011, 09:32:01 pm

Hi & welcome mate.

Lots of great info on this forum about mods :happy2:

Got any pics of your GTI?

Title: Re: abit about me
Post by: swf7y on January 27, 2011, 10:22:47 pm

Hello and welcome  :drinking:
I think we all had it in our minds that we wouldn't do much to our cars but once you start it's like a snowball effect  :grin: All worth it though  :laugh:

Title: Re: abit about me
Post by: ongoing on January 28, 2011, 11:41:08 am

im getting addicted already!!! need to sort the handling though

Title: Re: abit about me
Post by: petetdi on January 28, 2011, 07:12:22 pm

hello ane welcome

Title: Re: abit about me
Post by: stealthwolf on February 05, 2011, 07:16:01 am

Hi and welcome. Remember to start a thread in the Members' Rides section once you've got some pics up.

Title: Re: abit about me
Post by: Greeners on February 10, 2011, 12:28:35 pm

Welcome chap!  :drinking: