MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Members Rides => Topic started by: jamie_uk on January 07, 2013, 09:54:24 pm

Title: my silver gti
Post by: jamie_uk on January 07, 2013, 09:54:24 pm: hey all been on the site for a while but not posted any progress of my car i use to have a astra vxr but always loved the mk5 golf. So i decided to sell up and buy a gti

got a lot planed for the golf so far i have coilovers, air filter, win deflectors and wheels. i also have a exhaust on order from bcs which i carnt wait to get on the car.

hears a couple of pics of the car :) it come with every extra you could get from vw which was a nice touch

sorry the picutres are a bit crappy with upload more tomorrow when i detail the car:)

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couple of pics of the wheels :)
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test fit of the rear wheel which is 9.5 :)

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Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: Jonny H on January 08, 2013, 05:09:33 pm: liking the look of this in the future! what coilovers do you have? im looking at buying some in the near future
Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: jamie_uk on January 10, 2013, 10:40:44 pm: thanks i have fk highsports got them for a bargain price
Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: MightyMullet on January 11, 2013, 07:34:27 am: :love: same colour as mine and you have my favourite wheels! Keen to see more pics :happy2:
Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: chrisr763 on January 25, 2013, 02:57:08 pm: Where are the rest of the photo's with all 4 wheels on? :ashamed:
Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: jamie_uk on January 30, 2013, 07:50:02 pm: i was on test fitting lol not got them on yet
Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: jamie_uk on January 30, 2013, 07:52:43 pm: had a nice delivery today :D bcs exhaust

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also received a power flex lower engine bush

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Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: jimbob001 on January 31, 2013, 11:58:52 am: Quote from: jamie_uk on January 07, 2013, 09:54:24 pm
test fit of the rear wheel which is 9.5 :)

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How do the wheel fit?? have you got a picture to show how far they sit out of the arch??
Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: jamie_uk on February 04, 2013, 11:40:26 pm: they fit fine mate they are 9.5 but with a 225 40 tyre on them dont rub they do stick out a lil bit but nothing bad will show you should have them on the car t his month

got a couple of clean pics :) also fitted the exhaust sounds so nice also took my rear wiper off gives the car a whole new look

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Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: scopes on February 05, 2013, 02:33:46 am: Looking well Jamie, in the fastest colour too :wink: Keep up the good work...

What's your plans :popcornsoda:
Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: Grande_GTi on February 06, 2013, 01:05:53 pm: Nice wheels
Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: Powervalve Nige on February 06, 2013, 01:20:16 pm: Looking good Jamie - those wheels are bonkers :laugh:
Cheers
Nige
Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: jamie_uk on February 06, 2013, 06:13:21 pm: thanks for the comments guys wana keep the car lookign clean smoth grill and proberly smooth a splitter in colour code it. all my cars have been silver :D

engine wise im going to sort some better brakes out buy a fmc and hpfp then remap it will be tracking the car so another set of wheels will be in order :)

couple of pics of my old one of my old cars will show ya my kinda style

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Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: chrisr763 on February 07, 2013, 11:39:03 pm: Clean smooth and euro :) and you like taking trips to the London graffiti tunnel? :P don't we all!
Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: will_15 on February 08, 2013, 12:59:04 pm: Perfect ride height!

Looks good even on the standard monzas!
Title: Re: my silver gti
Post by: jamie_uk on February 11, 2013, 12:39:23 pm: little update

picked up my new smooth grill Saturday just managed to get it on with the snowing falling down lol sets the front end off nice tho :)

also ordered a new set of pressed plates

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