20vt Cabby 56k go make some root beer
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20vt Cabby 56k go make some root beer
well i never actualy did a thread for this car so i what ill do is do a photo dump
ive actualy owned it for 5 years now and only paid ?600 for it back then with a running fault which turned out to be plug leads round the wrong way
this is the 3 rd cabby i have owned and probally the last one day it will sell but for now it will be ragged
when i got it
then this happened
first running vid
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new boost pipe install
my video
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new downpipe
the ducks
new rubber now bald
new hood at jamiegolfs workshop
the accident
ive actualy owned it for 5 years now and only paid ?600 for it back then with a running fault which turned out to be plug leads round the wrong way
this is the 3 rd cabby i have owned and probally the last one day it will sell but for now it will be ragged
![:lol:](https://vwgolfmk1.org.uk/themes/default/images/ocf_emoticons/lol.gif)
when i got it
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then this happened
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first running vid
![](https://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f291/bens_cab/th_Video000.jpg)
new boost pipe install
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my video
![](https://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f291/bens_cab/th_mk118t.jpg)
new downpipe
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![](https://vwgolfmk1.org.uk/uploads/pbextract/849130/02072007010.jpg)
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the ducks
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new rubber now bald
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new hood at jamiegolfs workshop
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the accident
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nice one ben…
Do you think we could have a few more pics please mate…
Not enough
Do you think we could have a few more pics please mate…
Not enough
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looking good.
like the rubber duck !!
like the rubber duck !!
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:cheer: I've got my husband back :cheer:
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Very nice,impressed by how much will fit in the engine bay!! 8O
Speeding is like masturbation, everyone does it ,but it's not something you should record and put on the internet!!
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Cool head lining, where did you get a red one from?
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i picked up the hood with frame and headlining which is about a year old for ?140
its mohair :mrgreen:
its mohair :mrgreen:
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well tommorow im going to play with the map and start increasing the boost until i hit 100% duty cycle on the injectors
from what i can make out i can see 20psi if im carful with the map also worth bearing in mind this map will only be for santapod vw action
should be interesting as im only running 9psi currently :mrgreen:
from what i can make out i can see 20psi if im carful with the map also worth bearing in mind this map will only be for santapod vw action
should be interesting as im only running 9psi currently :mrgreen:
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bens_cab said
well tommorow im going to play with the welder on Lawsy's rat:
Nice one mate….
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that as well
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bens_cab said
that as well![]()
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I'm hoping to down your way for about 9.30 10ish mate if thats ok?
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no probs should only take an hour i reckon which way you coming a3?
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prob a34,m3 then m27???bens_cab said
no probs should only take an hour i reckon which way you coming a3?
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Lawsy said
bens_cab said
that as well![]()
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I'm hoping to down your way for about 9.30 10ish mate if thats ok?
Pick me up on the way past so I can see the CAB?
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lol isnt coventry above berkshire?
more the merrier i may even buy some bickys
dont suppose you have a angle grinder steve if not ill grab a new disc for mine in the morning
oh and just so you know when you get to my road dont worry about the lack of tarmac you going the right way
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more the merrier i may even buy some bickys
dont suppose you have a angle grinder steve if not ill grab a new disc for mine in the morning
oh and just so you know when you get to my road dont worry about the lack of tarmac you going the right way
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that workshop looks fab!!!
Mk1 Jetta (Jessie) build thread here
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jamiegolf said
that workshop looks fab!!!
that was the old house my workshop now consists of a beachy front garden and pikey wagon :mrgreen:
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i meant mine you fool!!!!!
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bens_cab said
lol isnt coventry above berkshire?![]()
Minor technicality that!
How does the cab handle with the 20VT in anyways Ben?
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like bambi on ice :mrgreen:
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