The Old Diesel
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Old Timer
Hello guys, i can now start my mk1 build thread. going to pick this up sometime this week. cant wait to get started on it.
watch this space
watch this space
Last edit: by browner01
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Settled In
Looks like a good project!
Best of luck with it
Don't forget to post up the pictures of your progress
Best of luck with it
Don't forget to post up the pictures of your progress
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Old Timer
There will be plenty of pictures dont worry
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Settled In
Good. We love pictures..
What have you got in mine engine wise..
What have you got in mine engine wise..
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Old Timer
its a 1.6 diesel. havent even seen it yet.
it came up cheap and local and so couldnt resist.
it came up cheap and local and so couldnt resist.
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Settled In
Looks a starting point
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Old Timer
its going to need lots of parts, so as soon as i sell the R32 i will be going on a spending spree... cant wait haha
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Moderator
Best of luck with the project mate. Looking forward to updates
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Old Timer
im surprised how solid the car is. im hoping when i start stripping it there won't be too many nasty surprises lol
anyways… pics
Mk1 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
Mk1-3 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
rust behind the seal
Mk1-4 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
bit more rust and missing a window wiper lol
Mk1-16 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
cluttered bay, looks solid though
Mk1-15 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
Mk1-14 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
bit more rust
Mk1-13 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
not to sure about the floor
Mk1-9 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
Mk1-11 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
rear floor looks ok though
Mk1-12 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
bit more on the door
Mk1-10 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
more parts inside where i didn't find any rust ;D
Mk1-8 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
Mk1-7 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
Mk1-6 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
small bit in the well
Mk1-5 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
more progress and tons of pics tomorrow
anyways… pics
Mk1 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
Mk1-3 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
rust behind the seal
Mk1-4 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
bit more rust and missing a window wiper lol
Mk1-16 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
cluttered bay, looks solid though
Mk1-15 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
Mk1-14 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
bit more rust
Mk1-13 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
not to sure about the floor
Mk1-9 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
Mk1-11 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
rear floor looks ok though
Mk1-12 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
bit more on the door
Mk1-10 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
more parts inside where i didn't find any rust ;D
Mk1-8 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
Mk1-7 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
Mk1-6 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
small bit in the well
Mk1-5 by M-B Photography, on Flickr
more progress and tons of pics tomorrow
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Moderator
Not too bad mate by the looks of it
Good luck with the work.
Good luck with the work.
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Old Timer
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Moderator
Nice project car, doesn't look too bad Mike. Good luck with the rest of it
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Old Timer
Thanks guys. The diesel is staying in it. And the mk2 dash is coming out. Will be fitting a mk1 dash back in it
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Old Timer
Good find there
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Local Hero
Looks solid enough. If selling the R32 you'll have enough budget to get it sorted
Andy
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1962 Rover P4 80
2002 BMW 745i
2008 BMW Z4 2.5Si
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Hairyarse said
Looks solid enough. If selling the R32 you'll have enough budget to get it sorted
or mk1 R32 conversion?? lol
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Local Hero
mk1_Dips said
Hairyarse said
Looks solid enough. If selling the R32 you'll have enough budget to get it sorted
or mk1 R32 conversion?? lol
Now there's a thought!
Andy
LINCOLNSHIRE REGION - https://www.facebook.com/groups/467122313360002/
1983 MK1 Golf GTI Campaign Model - Under (looooong) resto!
1962 Rover P4 80
2002 BMW 745i
2008 BMW Z4 2.5Si
LINCOLNSHIRE REGION - https://www.facebook.com/groups/467122313360002/
1983 MK1 Golf GTI Campaign Model - Under (looooong) resto!
1962 Rover P4 80
2002 BMW 745i
2008 BMW Z4 2.5Si
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Old Timer
Hi mate,nice project,I'm cutting a tin top shell up and have that section of the boot lip under the rubber that's rusted on yours,let me know if your interested
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Old Timer
haha as much as the r32 conversion sounds good guys, i dont think it will happen
how much do you want for it mate, is it rust free?
how much do you want for it mate, is it rust free?
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Old Timer
the cars new home
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