MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: zenicman9 on February 21, 2012, 12:06:44 pm

Title: What car parts can you swap
Post by: zenicman9 on February 21, 2012, 12:06:44 pm: As above what parts could be a straight swap from other motors?
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Post by: mvb12 on February 21, 2012, 12:09:00 pm: being a bit more specific may help with this 1.

what exactly do you want to mod?
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Post by: zenicman9 on February 21, 2012, 12:09:35 pm: Seats, Alloys, Interior, Exteior!
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Post by: nezquick on February 21, 2012, 12:35:07 pm: Interesting thread.

Ill contribute with audi s3 injectors and intercooler.

R32 parts a usually direct changes with GTI (body and interior wise)
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Post by: zenicman9 on February 21, 2012, 01:37:35 pm: Any others? Must be loads!
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Post by: skard on February 21, 2012, 02:01:38 pm: Electrically - loads of VAG cars share control modules with the mk5 (Leon mk2, Altea, Octavia, EOS, Jetta etc).
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Post by: zenicman9 on February 21, 2012, 03:52:54 pm: Interior wise?
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Post by: alackofspeed on February 21, 2012, 04:35:33 pm: Cigarette lighters are generally pretty easily swapped. :evilgrin:
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Post by: Greeners on February 21, 2012, 04:36:54 pm: Quote from: alackofspeed on February 21, 2012, 04:35:33 pm
Cigarette lighters are generally pretty easily swapped. :evilgrin:

And air fresheners! :laugh:
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Post by: Weston on February 21, 2012, 04:37:36 pm: Is this a serious question? :confused:
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Post by: Greeners on February 21, 2012, 04:39:56 pm: Quote from: Weston on February 21, 2012, 04:37:36 pm
Is this a serious question? :confused:

As serious as most on here these days no doubt! :signLOL:
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Post by: bacillus on February 21, 2012, 09:02:54 pm: The nut holding on to the steering wheel... :laugh:
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Post by: MAT ED30 on February 21, 2012, 09:05:11 pm: You can make anything fit did you not see the veyron Honda thread :signLOL:
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Post by: Little_Dave on February 21, 2012, 09:41:52 pm: The driver? :confused:
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Post by: mvb12 on February 21, 2012, 09:42:44 pm: Quote from: Little_Dave on February 21, 2012, 09:41:52 pm
The driver? :confused:

LMFAO :jumping:
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Post by: Kalpsn2000 on February 21, 2012, 10:14:45 pm: Quote from: Little_Dave on February 21, 2012, 09:41:52 pm
The driver? :confused:

HAHA :laugh:

But seriously, what are you trying to do? Buy a Golf and make it a BMW?
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Post by: hiddenspy on February 22, 2012, 12:51:46 am: Lmao this place is class im still a newbie my self and must agree some stuff thats going on is crazzzzyy :stupid: :stupid: :booty:
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Post by: sub39h on February 22, 2012, 01:06:56 am: Tyres will swap
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Post by: Little_Dave on February 22, 2012, 11:22:28 am: Petrol? :confused:
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Post by: Arron84 on February 22, 2012, 11:51:37 am: porsche brakes and other brakes like Lambos have been fitted to golfs in past, wheels, steering wheels, interior, ummmmm bumpers not sure about.... mine has an Oettinger kit on it that looks good but thats for the Golf
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Post by: sub39h on February 22, 2012, 12:10:55 pm: Quote from: Little_Dave on February 22, 2012, 11:22:28 am
Petrol? :confused:

But what if you drive a diesel?
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Post by: Top Cat on February 22, 2012, 12:12:35 pm: Quote from: sub39h on February 22, 2012, 12:10:55 pm
Quote from: Little_Dave on February 22, 2012, 11:22:28 am
Petrol? :confused:

But what if you drive a diesel?

Nope! you cant put diesel in a petrol car. :happy2:
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Post by: SRC on February 22, 2012, 06:26:47 pm: Quote from: Top Cat on February 22, 2012, 12:12:35 pm
Quote from: sub39h on February 22, 2012, 12:10:55 pm
Quote from: Little_Dave on February 22, 2012, 11:22:28 am
Petrol? :confused:

But what if you drive a diesel?

Nope! you cant put diesel in a petrol car. :happy2:

My dad put petrol in his diesel. That was the start of a few modifications...
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Post by: Little_Dave on February 22, 2012, 11:22:47 pm: The wife? :confused:
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Post by: stealthwolf on February 22, 2012, 11:46:16 pm: I've changed loads. Porsche brakes, porsche seats, even managed a porsche engine transplant! The best thing is that I've got the porsche body fitted. Comes with free porsche badges.

Crap thing is the insurance won't recognised it as a golf!
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Post by: E30Dom on February 23, 2012, 03:27:45 pm: Washer fluid!
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Post by: gazon69 on February 23, 2012, 03:30:27 pm: Oil :grin:
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Post by: B3n on February 23, 2012, 03:47:32 pm: CD'S can be swapped from car to car however the sound quality may vary :happy2:
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Post by: jimk04 on February 23, 2012, 04:16:25 pm: This is getting like the 'how to drive a GTI' thread!
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Post by: Weston on February 23, 2012, 04:48:50 pm: Quote from: jimk04 on February 23, 2012, 04:16:25 pm
This is getting like the 'how to drive a GTI' thread!

There should be a moron section I think :stupid:
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Post by: nezquick on February 23, 2012, 07:36:34 pm: Quote from: B3n on February 23, 2012, 03:47:32 pm
CD'S can be swapped from car to car however the sound quality may vary :happy2:

yeah iv had that problem before. one was louder in the other car :wink:

What about carpet? there might be a bit of trimming to be done. maybe someone could do a diy :signLOL:
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Post by: mvb12 on February 23, 2012, 09:39:44 pm: wheel nuts :grin:
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Post by: hiddenspy on February 24, 2012, 03:12:13 pm: Can put your sun glasses in any car soon be needing thm anyway
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Post by: Weston on February 24, 2012, 04:00:39 pm: Quote from: hiddenspy on February 24, 2012, 03:12:13 pm
Can put your sun glasses in any car soon be needing thm anyway

Depends on the UV filter rating but it's doable