MK5 Golf GTI

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Title: RS3 Bites the Dust
Post by: liver on November 27, 2011, 07:52:28 pm: oouuccchhh

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a blow out apparently that caused it
Title: Re: RS3 Bites the Dust
Post by: Jogon on November 27, 2011, 07:58:47 pm: Oooooh the pain :surprised:
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Post by: vRS Carl on November 27, 2011, 08:23:32 pm: Ouch :sad1:
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Post by: andrewparker on November 27, 2011, 08:26:07 pm: Looks like terminal under steer to me :booty:
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Post by: vRS Carl on November 27, 2011, 08:28:59 pm: Must have been going at some pace to do that to the Alloy. Looks like part of it is still attached to the hub.
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Post by: s3dubbin on November 27, 2011, 08:29:43 pm: Belter! Do you think the engine survived?? Stevie.
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Post by: Tfsi_Mike on November 27, 2011, 08:32:15 pm: :sick: Oh Dear

Quote from: s3dubbin on November 27, 2011, 08:29:43 pm
Belter! Do you think the engine survived?? Stevie.

:party: :wink:

At least we know goodies are already filtering their way to salvage / eBay
Title: Re: RS3 Bites the Dust
Post by: SteveP on November 27, 2011, 08:57:19 pm: Quote from: s3dubbin on November 27, 2011, 08:29:43 pm
Belter! Do you think the engine survived?? Stevie.

I was just thinking the same :laugh: :laugh:
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Post by: dalco on November 27, 2011, 09:00:04 pm: Do we know who this car belongs to??

My mate has had his RS3 for 2 months and kirb'd the N/S/R got it repaired then kirb'd it again the day after!!! Same Kirb aswell!!!!

He's prob gonna get a new wheel but at £650 he may consider a mint second hand??? So possibly the O/S on this one !!!
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Post by: Tamiyoman on November 27, 2011, 09:34:35 pm: I hope the engine survived, im hoping to see a build thread on here of someone putting one in their Golf R or R32 :happy2:
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Post by: Poverty on November 28, 2011, 10:35:48 pm: will also require the gearbox and ecu to fit in a another model car. engine mount points are also different
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Post by: geordie56 on November 29, 2011, 06:48:15 pm: I need this vehicles whereabouts and owner details so I can purchase his engine! I am already upgrading my engine but this would just be even better! :wink:
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Post by: benjii on November 29, 2011, 06:51:10 pm: Ouchhh o dear
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Post by: liver on November 29, 2011, 07:58:11 pm: i found it on a vxr forum, the guy who originally posted it knew the lad
Title: Re: RS3 Bites the Dust
Post by: liver on November 29, 2011, 08:06:49 pm: http://www.vxronline.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?156408-my-mate-just-crashed-his-new-car!-gutted-for-him

original thread
Title: Re: RS3 Bites the Dust
Post by: Leonard on November 29, 2011, 09:21:33 pm: Quote from: Tamiyoman on November 27, 2011, 09:34:35 pm
I hope the engine survived, im hoping to see a build thread on here of someone putting one in their Golf R or R32 :happy2:

Certainly be my dream daily driver :party:
Title: Re: RS3 Bites the Dust
Post by: Edition30 on November 29, 2011, 09:24:22 pm: Quote from: Tamiyoman on November 27, 2011, 09:34:35 pm
I hope the engine survived, im hoping to see a build thread on here of someone putting one in their Golf R or R32 :happy2:

Or Hurdy to get it in his Polo :evilgrin:

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Post by: taff-turbo on November 29, 2011, 11:07:20 pm: i'm putting my name down for the front brakes :happy2:
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Post by: Weston on November 29, 2011, 11:52:57 pm: Quote from: taff-turbo on November 29, 2011, 11:07:20 pm
i'm putting my name down for the front brakes :happy2:

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