MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Members Rides => Topic started by: Weston on August 04, 2011, 07:50:12 pm

Title: Then & Now
Post by: Weston on August 04, 2011, 07:50:12 pm
Thought this might be a good idea...

Here's the earliest pic I can find of my car. The Vectra was mine to  :ashamed:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fad283%2Fchrisyweston88%2F08042010141.jpg&hash=b5b2bc46ab8eae3455476020c15dd819a79913c0)

And here is the most recent. Lots has changed in 15 months!

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fad283%2Fchrisyweston88%2F662d01a7-1.jpg&hash=4e660dbaa76fea6ddeb97ac7032176ef9afad359)

Anyone else like to join in? I know it can be done in build threads but that requires lots of looking through different topics.
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: MJR on August 04, 2011, 08:22:51 pm
Then:
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fa6.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net%2Fhphotos-ak-ash4%2F196364_10150131131122839_545187838_6534393_7861705_n.jpg&hash=29357b6ce9738c742ba3578c484497a610c3abb3)

Now:
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fa6.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net%2Fhphotos-ak-snc6%2F248865_10150204304177839_545187838_7043710_4727705_n.jpg&hash=45dfdd6a8b7e39d5e0c47e02b6101293ff81c209)

Then:
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fa7.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net%2Fhphotos-ak-snc6%2F208609_10150131131177839_545187838_6534394_5058899_n.jpg&hash=4f5d8afa4ca69fe3e462c57aaf55bd514a115421)

Now:
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fa4.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net%2Fhphotos-ak-snc6%2F248955_10150204306877839_545187838_7043732_6688689_n.jpg&hash=862ce8e16e82ed2bd521e3037a4ae056d5cfb576)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: gazbutS3 on August 04, 2011, 08:39:20 pm
thought I'd join in :smiley:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fii105%2Fgazbut72%2F111.jpg&hash=37b28b387fe96091ce2351e7e91409ff343b29be)

has had a few sets of wheels/suspension  :laugh:, was like this for a while

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fii105%2Fgazbut72%2F023-1.jpg&hash=0a6c5ff5bfcaefdb3c8c0f09af491bb94f340777)

looks like this now, and I like it  :wink:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fii105%2Fgazbut72%2F151-1.jpg&hash=20fa9b8f8c5255b6a7d7d1503df604330fec90f1)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fii105%2Fgazbut72%2F134.jpg&hash=f3a74fe274f30644a82fee02a9bcf8a200a62530)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: rdfcpete on August 04, 2011, 09:06:22 pm
Then:
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fv394%2Frdfcpete%2FP01-12-09_140202.jpg&hash=9fa86d5403ad9e6efccaa2de7bdf3a9a0f4abb29)

Now:
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fv394%2Frdfcpete%2Fpetesteelgreyonturinisdetailed.jpg&hash=186fb034f95b05cecaa8ee45b8e789edbcb7fd85)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: jakeyED30 on August 04, 2011, 09:18:13 pm
Quote from: Weston on August 04, 2011, 07:50:12 pm
Thought this might be a good idea...

Here's the earliest pic I can find of my car. The Vectra was mine to  :ashamed:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fad283%2Fchrisyweston88%2F08042010141.jpg&hash=b5b2bc46ab8eae3455476020c15dd819a79913c0)

And here is the most recent. Lots has changed in 15 months!

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fad283%2Fchrisyweston88%2F662d01a7-1.jpg&hash=4e660dbaa76fea6ddeb97ac7032176ef9afad359)

Anyone else like to join in? I know it can be done in build threads but that requires lots of looking through different

topics.

Hi bud sorry to hi jack..... What make and size are your wheels..? Just what I'm after.
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: Sarah on August 04, 2011, 09:28:24 pm
A year ago:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fww181%2FEskimofo88%2FIMG_0183.jpg&hash=5596e8e3167df77443768d487063b9dcc0b133f2)

Now:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fww181%2FEskimofo88%2F5798088318_61b15bccd8_b.jpg&hash=4a1439b57abc0e8cdf2cef51c9d44771945d7b16)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: mortygttdi on August 04, 2011, 09:40:16 pm
Then
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.golfmkv.com%2Fforums%2Fattachment.php%3Fattachmentid%3D28872%26amp%3Bstc%3D1%26amp%3Bd%3D1216060342&hash=7638b06980fd246981165456c5edce712d1b1d88)
Now
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fss4%2Fmortygttdi%2FS1057142.jpg&hash=9b3fe9ef0c98ce4e2f6eb28d4dd5984927c38f19)
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fss4%2Fmortygttdi%2FDSCF8002.jpg&hash=d67fd8b6675b62a5cd1827519756c7b8e4e002d1)

Darren
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: wigit on August 04, 2011, 10:18:34 pm
as it looked factory fresh

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fwigit71%2Ftfotfn%2F02.jpg&hash=5366fbeb4ff032df8bd9b6c757e7aae7c4e3ae20)

as it looks now

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fwigit71%2Ftfotfn%2FIMG_0510.jpg&hash=786d5ae3b389a78a3bf558f4836f204d01732a43)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fwigit71%2Ftfotfn%2FIMG_0512.jpg&hash=970749d4ce18c6cfaffb1b072014076aefed193e)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: big al on August 04, 2011, 10:49:58 pm
Not the best original pic:
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2FSchnaffler%2Fal%2F102_1151.jpg&hash=e7e0a4c8b6c7e653da1d634c28c299edc333aa93)

Now:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2FSchnaffler%2Fal%2FIMG_4476.jpg&hash=058f06bef1ed61db4eec95071a6b00090720e1c4)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: rich83 on August 04, 2011, 11:03:27 pm
See my sig for both...  :signLOL:
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: Top Cat on August 04, 2011, 11:04:18 pm


              The beginning   :happy2:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Ftomashandmilly%2FDetailing_pics%2FIMG_0226-1.jpg&hash=fa08c43840d995ad67c83cac7a8f115831f2f0b4)

                 And the end.

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Ftomashandmilly%2FCanon_550D_pics%2FIMG_0422.jpg&hash=baab2ba9d38de164d66339ec661ee367b00a26c0)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Ftomashandmilly%2FCanon_550D_pics%2FIMG_0404.jpg&hash=20a199acb7b54964cc46a37144a7ae2bf747e150)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: Andy on August 05, 2011, 12:43:54 am
then
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fcc20%2Fmaxitrol%2FVWGOLF005.jpg&hash=4f61dae989134ce5036177f0178d6e21a3757619)
now
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fcc20%2Fmaxitrol%2FIMG_0736-1.jpg&hash=5cf925af2c2e1387e8d6de44f0e9ff0b4e0d8649)
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fcc20%2Fmaxitrol%2FIMG_0197.jpg&hash=f4927d9136e9725f0f0a650537f4c7249c889d83)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: HARWOODANDY on August 05, 2011, 12:50:14 am
Quote from: Top Cat on August 04, 2011, 11:04:18 pm


              The beginning   :happy2:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Ftomashandmilly%2FDetailing_pics%2FIMG_0226-1.jpg&hash=fa08c43840d995ad67c83cac7a8f115831f2f0b4)

                 And the end.

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Ftomashandmilly%2FCanon_550D_pics%2FIMG_0422.jpg&hash=baab2ba9d38de164d66339ec661ee367b00a26c0)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Ftomashandmilly%2FCanon_550D_pics%2FIMG_0404.jpg&hash=20a199acb7b54964cc46a37144a7ae2bf747e150)


Now that my friend, is very, very, :love: nice! any more pics?
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: Nasir on August 05, 2011, 02:19:52 am
Quote from: mortygttdi on August 04, 2011, 09:40:16 pm
Now
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fss4%2Fmortygttdi%2FS1057142.jpg&hash=9b3fe9ef0c98ce4e2f6eb28d4dd5984927c38f19)

Darren

Love the look of your car Darren.
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: Tfsi_Mike on August 05, 2011, 10:24:35 am

Then;

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fo56%2F2968Gsi_Mike%2F100_0388.jpg&hash=54031fdfaaae0ff316959b11ad167ae13a1db8ae)
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fo56%2F2968Gsi_Mike%2FSundayputtingsomemilesonher013.jpg&hash=4afd83d210a6b61b02a5ac64420e9fed8723392e)

Now;


(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Ffarm7.static.flickr.com%2F6128%2F5995238188_21d54b2955_b.jpg&hash=bc3850354604fda38f5f01df0eb3fa3f5fd2d7f6)
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Ffarm7.static.flickr.com%2F6003%2F5994681829_34c5884650_b.jpg&hash=2ae3794d28ff3fafcfd4b0d9481854581ce0f593)

 :party: :party: :party: :party:

Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: RSam84 on August 05, 2011, 12:03:21 pm
all look really good!
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: keano on August 05, 2011, 12:09:14 pm
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Ffarm2.static.flickr.com%2F1181%2F4733295839_6f2808dcf9_b.jpg&hash=618b5df0393f25bbaa2a273eb99e1af8d9d482de)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Ffarm3.static.flickr.com%2F2672%2F5836868588_399b8e1834_z.jpg&hash=2c402b5b464314256f7280318c9141f40b8ccf3a)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: Rabbit on August 05, 2011, 11:03:02 pm
Then!
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fee516%2Frabbit133%2FDSC02212.jpg&hash=339177b8391319fce2e24580479c77ddb1708dd0)

Now!
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fee516%2Frabbit133%2FDSC02370.jpg&hash=e02c4489329aae181227cda5f0694b386f48c43f)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: gazbutS3 on August 05, 2011, 11:22:16 pm
^^^^^ Like that ^^^^^
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: S800BRN on August 06, 2011, 01:01:57 am
I'll play
Then...
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fbreen78%2FGTI%2FiPhone077_edited.jpg&hash=4f8da40e40e48084fe20d5695f6f807e38ad97dd)

and now...
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fzz105%2Fbreen78%2F5613539f.jpg&hash=727044d232126e7c44d4c2ad87516dcb45ca9748)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: matsu on August 06, 2011, 08:13:23 am
this thread is not helping me at all.......not one iota :drinking:

and such a difference thats coilies make.... im trying to save up honest lol!
but they are going to end up being not the ones i want JUST so i can get it slammed  :evilgrin:

matsu
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: RedRobin on August 06, 2011, 09:03:57 am
.
Great thread!  :congrats: :congrats: :congrats: :congrats:

RR goes off to search his large collection of VAG Babes his car pics..........   Back soon-ish.
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: P90NAY on August 06, 2011, 11:24:26 am
when purchased
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fu237%2Fparksinho%2FIMG_3762.jpg&hash=c13678b2ef9c52600233921ec12948f0038efe44)

latest (pictures rubish)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fu237%2Fparksinho%2Fpic1.jpg&hash=ca0a0b6f31ff040f9f28f2dbb40f2811d213413a)

Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: patrickcullen87 on August 06, 2011, 11:42:16 am
Quote from: P90NAY on August 06, 2011, 11:24:26 am
when purchased
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fu237%2Fparksinho%2FIMG_3762.jpg&hash=c13678b2ef9c52600233921ec12948f0038efe44)

latest (pictures rubish)
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fu237%2Fparksinho%2F22be5efe.jpg&hash=21c7f8968d5ae3fb4b3735efe865c68e03c4ee53)
mmmm they buckets  :drool: :drool: :drool:
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: P90NAY on August 06, 2011, 12:22:21 pm
yep rs4's :)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: patrickcullen87 on August 07, 2011, 11:00:31 am
then....
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fd35%2Fshorty69x%2F1a-1.jpg&hash=69f98d2731050c3208c636ce4cec2619e1e5b4ee)

now....
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fd35%2Fshorty69x%2FIMG01563-20110806-1827.jpg&hash=fd4f6c431a3f9e05f09f8fdf5f9b20da379a1b37)
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fd35%2Fshorty69x%2FIMG01560-20110806-1827.jpg&hash=edfab9fb3a7b792160a9e646bfc55fb056c66a7d)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: mortygttdi on August 07, 2011, 11:26:55 am
Who is the S-Class Patrick? its very nice :drool:  Your car would be my twin if your wheels where darker :happy2:

Darren
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: patrickcullen87 on August 07, 2011, 11:46:20 am
Quote from: mortygttdi on August 07, 2011, 11:26:55 am
Who is the S-Class Patrick? its very nice :drool:  Your car would be my twin if your wheels where darker :happy2:

Darren
its the girlfriends dads mate, absolutely gorgeous car! so many toys in it its unbelievable!  :laugh:
see im in 2 minds wether to get my wheels darker or just leave them as is? id like them black but then im thinking i will have to get my windows tinted aswel lol
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: RedRobin on August 07, 2011, 02:06:38 pm
.
THEN:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fb308%2FRedRobin_05%2FHandOver.jpg&hash=027bf9ff25f4da5c8e983d85444fd23531585382)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fb308%2FRedRobin_05%2FA35Sea.jpg&hash=ee3c2c4e6cea7c2aa64f29e1cf34457ae4fc24a4)

NOW: 6 years and 95,000 miles later....

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi22.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fb308%2FRedRobin_05%2FRED_dirtyside.jpg&hash=3017e535cd1e71cdee8918c711762b770fb4b0f9)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: stubie on August 07, 2011, 03:10:36 pm
Then !

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fstubie2611%2Fr32%2F011.jpg&hash=38c7361cd24827c50fa706f41583a0e64d4e168b)


Now

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fstubie2611%2Fr32%2Fb3c8484e.jpg&hash=b44244b07235f35e38abe7d535cec864807c46bc)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: holty on August 07, 2011, 07:45:28 pm
Here we are...

Then

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fyy328%2Fmarkholt%2Fcar-old.jpg&hash=be9564586713605c5950f54838e57f8e4f494d2b)

Now... (last summer)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fyy328%2Fmarkholt%2FIMG_0382.jpg&hash=8882769793b47d2eb38fd23df5111d774b05ca97)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: Jogon on August 07, 2011, 09:26:47 pm
Great thread  :happy2:
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: johnston on August 07, 2011, 10:22:24 pm
Then..
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fyy107%2Fjohnston31186%2Fajnew088.jpg&hash=14357e246cbd2342f392b11c8375f950ba275a72)
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fyy107%2Fjohnston31186%2Fajnew087.jpg&hash=c4f8ef2db2e18f0ba158127c04665af3f7c4b679)

NOW..

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fyy107%2Fjohnston31186%2F7e3ce918.jpg&hash=96daaee39e63ffa1b8dcda9db81e420ac2c03b93)
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fyy107%2Fjohnston31186%2Fa7d35c04.jpg&hash=b06628d7a01905275684a2c631d3aecaeb59ce38)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: RedRobin on August 07, 2011, 10:37:53 pm
^^^^
It's amazing how so many of us have improved Fritz's designs.

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2FRedRobin_05%2FRR%2FRR_TshirtGolfMod.jpg&hash=c5573bc81fbc453f85b4c1db6523c7b8b7edd949)

[^ Sorry that so many of you here have seen this pic before, but it is very appropriate]
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: Saint Steve on August 08, 2011, 01:35:47 pm
and why not  :signLOL:

Seems so long ago...

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Ffarm7.static.flickr.com%2F6127%2F6021331691_5858b359ec_z.jpg&hash=ca1d57be14938875fb643f933edbcbcda21caa7a)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Ffarm7.static.flickr.com%2F6147%2F6021325325_dace2b6b18_z.jpg&hash=b5ca511ba70defdc09b22d1053d1b9a0fca8f62f)

and now..

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Ffarm7.static.flickr.com%2F6129%2F6001917164_7c09d0c5c5_z.jpg&hash=c982d9bb6cb9473992e1e1ffb9b75889644c7c13)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Ffarm7.static.flickr.com%2F6022%2F6001369629_63f5a5a2ed_z.jpg&hash=f1b593f0f7e0e799e974858db1de37b11f3c4d45)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Ffarm7.static.flickr.com%2F6142%2F6021354337_d082b8c71a_z.jpg&hash=e7f7aafd238629a0c12ccafea85869df1377b142)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: JoeDarKa on August 08, 2011, 09:07:21 pm
Quote from: holty on August 07, 2011, 07:45:28 pm
Here we are...

Then

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fyy328%2Fmarkholt%2Fcar-old.jpg&hash=be9564586713605c5950f54838e57f8e4f494d2b)

Now... (last summer)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fyy328%2Fmarkholt%2FIMG_0382.jpg&hash=8882769793b47d2eb38fd23df5111d774b05ca97)

Like this! I spoke to at Tatton about your satin black wing mirrors etc!
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: Baldy on August 09, 2011, 01:33:12 am
it's amazing how many individual different styling choices are made by people
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: holty on August 09, 2011, 08:20:15 am
Quote from: JoeDarKa on August 08, 2011, 09:07:21 pm
Like this! I spoke to at Tatton about your satin black wing mirrors etc!

Ahh nice one mate, good to talk to you - you should of said you were from the forum! Wasn't sure if you liked it or not  :happy2:

Have you decided to colour code your side skirts?

Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: JoeDarKa on August 09, 2011, 08:51:50 am
Quote from: holty on August 09, 2011, 08:20:15 am
Quote from: JoeDarKa on August 08, 2011, 09:07:21 pm
Like this! I spoke to at Tatton about your satin black wing mirrors etc!

Ahh nice one mate, good to talk to you - you should of said you were from the forum! Wasn't sure if you liked it or not  :happy2:

Have you decided to colour code your side skirts?



I didnt realise you were on here til you posted those pics! Im still going for black plastic, my brother still wants to colour code them!
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: RSam84 on August 09, 2011, 12:10:26 pm
Quote from: JoeDarKa on August 09, 2011, 08:51:50 am
Quote from: holty on August 09, 2011, 08:20:15 am
Quote from: JoeDarKa on August 08, 2011, 09:07:21 pm
Like this! I spoke to at Tatton about your satin black wing mirrors etc!

Ahh nice one mate, good to talk to you - you should of said you were from the forum! Wasn't sure if you liked it or not  :happy2:

Have you decided to colour code your side skirts?



I didnt realise you were on here til you posted those pics! Im still going for black plastic, my brother still wants to colour code them!

Colour code em! in the middle of the night whilst the car is on the drive im gonna sneak out with a rattle can and paint them! haha
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: SteveP on August 13, 2011, 10:28:57 pm
Then (the day I bought it)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fs281.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fkk207%2FStevep_010%2FIMAG0005.jpg&hash=a5c14f7e49056a113888c3861cf249b79d7f63d9)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fkk207%2FStevep_010%2FIMAG0004.jpg&hash=b9b535eadcc5430f8177b3e2cab2a7b735da686c)

And now: -

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fkk207%2FStevep_010%2Ffile-76.jpg&hash=7f1ee8658a7a094e34046759b20806b6afa62546)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fkk207%2FStevep_010%2Ffile-132.jpg&hash=62ce339358e6454748aef0b6fd2fcb62107a8672)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fkk207%2FStevep_010%2Ffile-143.jpg&hash=9c6ef3e846d9a8eabde291a5c6597c621f921b4b)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: LUKE_GT_SPORT on August 14, 2011, 11:09:43 am
Quote from: SteveP on August 13, 2011, 10:28:57 pm
Then (the day I bought it)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fs281.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fkk207%2FStevep_010%2FIMAG0005.jpg&hash=a5c14f7e49056a113888c3861cf249b79d7f63d9)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fkk207%2FStevep_010%2FIMAG0004.jpg&hash=b9b535eadcc5430f8177b3e2cab2a7b735da686c)

And now: -

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fkk207%2FStevep_010%2Ffile-76.jpg&hash=7f1ee8658a7a094e34046759b20806b6afa62546)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fkk207%2FStevep_010%2Ffile-132.jpg&hash=62ce339358e6454748aef0b6fd2fcb62107a8672)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fkk207%2FStevep_010%2Ffile-143.jpg&hash=9c6ef3e846d9a8eabde291a5c6597c621f921b4b)



nice car what rear lights are these?
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: Nodz on August 14, 2011, 11:55:01 am
Quote from: LUKE_GT_SPORT on August 14, 2011, 11:09:43 am
Quote from: SteveP on August 13, 2011, 10:28:57 pm
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fkk207%2FStevep_010%2Ffile-143.jpg&hash=9c6ef3e846d9a8eabde291a5c6597c621f921b4b)
nice car what rear lights are these?

Valeo LED rears, official VW ones for the European market, can't wait to get a set on mine

Here's a review and all about them by our very own RR:
Clicky (http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,4469.0.html)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: MAT ED30 on August 14, 2011, 12:17:03 pm
The day I picked him up brand new my first ever brand new car  :party:
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fd122%2Fmat138l%2F100_1398.jpg&hash=7b0ed4cf2c2b6c0a57e9c02a9e47a84311b56782)
Now

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fd122%2Fmat138l%2Fb5723004-1.jpg&hash=ed61f345aedea453130f0b068a79cfe145bca335)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fd122%2Fmat138l%2FP1040261.jpg&hash=a34f9c40ad4083283ff4232d065a31edbc7c0eb2)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: Tfsi_Mike on August 14, 2011, 12:23:53 pm
Quote from: MAT ED30 on August 14, 2011, 12:17:03 pm
The day I picked him up brand new my first ever brand new car  :party:
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fd122%2Fmat138l%2F100_1398.jpg&hash=7b0ed4cf2c2b6c0a57e9c02a9e47a84311b56782)
Now

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fd122%2Fmat138l%2Fb5723004-1.jpg&hash=ed61f345aedea453130f0b068a79cfe145bca335)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fd122%2Fmat138l%2FP1040261.jpg&hash=a34f9c40ad4083283ff4232d065a31edbc7c0eb2)

Looking forward to your write up on your recent road trip Matt  :party:
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: PND on August 14, 2011, 04:57:10 pm
Then.. May 2006
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2FPND8162%2FCar_pics%2Fgti.jpg&hash=a235e106d7f9d80c5a72a5390e6cadf07e733c2e)

Now.. Aug 2011
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2FPND8162%2FVW_Festival_2011%2Ffile-1.jpg&hash=bf8da28486b305b8f802b703bd008f7d62613a25)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2FPND8162%2FVW_Festival_2011%2Ffile-3.jpg&hash=aa4d37432b9a4e944cb64d48746a62611dfed94d)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2FPND8162%2FVW_Festival_2011%2Ffile-24.jpg&hash=0fe4758f13c1e2e44c1cf2c5ac5e2f46a37e3861)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2FPND8162%2FVW_Festival_2011%2Ffile-22.jpg&hash=6b16138dfb5e7fee68d40ca4533e1675c8d987ef)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: rdfcpete on August 14, 2011, 07:00:12 pm
^ Lovely example of blue at it's finest PND.

Those DRL's look like blue strobes when you're parked up  :evilgrin:
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: shugyboi on August 15, 2011, 09:45:31 am
were you get those drl's from mate? they look cracking. any pics of them on?
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: PND on August 15, 2011, 07:18:12 pm
Quote from: shugyboi on August 15, 2011, 09:45:31 am
were you get those drl's from mate? they look cracking. any pics of them on?

It's all in here.. pics on pg10. (http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,20738.0.html)  :happy2:
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: Weston on February 09, 2012, 12:06:20 am
Bump for a thread revival. Anyone else want to join in?
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: OLLIE_JETTA_MK5 on February 09, 2012, 08:28:53 am
 Here's mine !



 (https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fy311%2Follliez%2FP1010037.jpg&hash=49941479c37ba168fe015fe1cdf63229c89fb50c)

And now

 (https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fy311%2Follliez%2F2012-01-22_15-56-39_HDR-1.jpg&hash=72955f8ab0aebe94fc8546933db53e940f62b02f)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: GTsport on February 09, 2012, 10:21:52 am
Then:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi326.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fk410%2Fquince7%2FWales%2FDSCI0461.jpg&hash=b5a21ee83fe0ab3e48bcad7bc88c3c900d806f12)

Now:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi326.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fk410%2Fquince7%2FBuild%2520Up%2520Thread%2Fphoto.jpg&hash=4e356e3ae14beec1ac2e9ab6f0a42eb16dd3c534)
Title: Re: Then & Now
Post by: vRS_Pagey on February 09, 2012, 01:11:01 pm
Probably going to get shot down as it's not a Golf but hey ho.......

Then -

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fpagey1255%2FvRS%2FDSCN7121.jpg&hash=51674b8467109b231fa53dd5d71d83164f83c055)
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fpagey1255%2FvRS%2FDSCN7105.jpg&hash=9e6afe7c5f1761db9b963df0e0e7e0d9f4ae1fdb)

Now -

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fpagey1255%2FvRS%2FIMAG0537.jpg&hash=4172c6527599b19a5dca4d14d7c463e91d4d11f3)
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fpagey1255%2FvRS%2FIMAG0528.jpg&hash=691f5466d4a34b14a87678a37b45520322746b32)