"TAG" - 1983 Campaign restoration blog
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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Old Timer
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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They fit between the front quarter light and wind down window. At the bottom they are held, in my case, by a pop rivet. Water had gathered in the bottom of the door due to a damaged plastic membrane and caused inevitable rot.
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I cleaned up the metal and then cut out the rot.
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The created new sections. Difficult as the guide is like a girder section. I could fold one section then weld the other to it to form the shape.
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Once the new section was formed I could weld it to the existing clean metal. Trying to maintain the curve of the guide as best as possible.
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Finally treated with full POR 15 treatments, then some rust proofing seam sealer before etch primer and top coat. They dont look too bad considering the state they were in!
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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Old Timer
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Air flow meter before:
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and after:
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Also cleaned up and electro-plated the catches
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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Old Timer
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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Old Timer
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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![cdgthreesalmons in the usergroup ‘Old timer’ cdgthreesalmons in the usergroup ‘Old timer’](https://vwgolfmk1.org.uk/themes/default/images_custom/XW2jYK6.png)
![DSCN0806.JPG DSCN0806.JPG](https://res.cloudinary.com/mk1-golf-owners-club/image/upload/c_limit,w_768,f_auto,q_auto/v1577026632/uploads/attachments/5dff8447ac658.jpg)
![DSCN0807.JPG DSCN0807.JPG](https://res.cloudinary.com/mk1-golf-owners-club/image/upload/c_limit,w_768,f_auto,q_auto/v1577026636/uploads/attachments/5dff844c45f6c.jpg)
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and cleaned and plated all sunroof fittings:
![DSCN0819.JPG DSCN0819.JPG](https://res.cloudinary.com/mk1-golf-owners-club/image/upload/c_limit,w_768,f_auto,q_auto/v1577026641/uploads/attachments/5dff845136987.jpg)
![DSCN0820.JPG DSCN0820.JPG](https://res.cloudinary.com/mk1-golf-owners-club/image/upload/c_limit,w_768,f_auto,q_auto/v1577026644/uploads/attachments/5dff8453b6a06.jpg)
1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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![cdgthreesalmons in the usergroup ‘Old timer’ cdgthreesalmons in the usergroup ‘Old timer’](https://vwgolfmk1.org.uk/themes/default/images_custom/XW2jYK6.png)
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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Hear stripped
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Porting work
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Triple valve cut
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New guides
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New guides
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Rebuilt head
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Painted block
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Painted block
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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The gearbox restorer found that the pin had been welded into the diff housing??????
Welded diff pin
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Welded diff pin
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Diff rivets being drilled out to replace with bolts
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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1983 Golf GTi Campaign Edition, Diamond Silver
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That silver looks stunning.
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