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My VW Golf C 1982, Rebuild 16v Turbo.

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My VW Golf 1982 C (Big Update 19.10)

thanks Blans.

and Spudfingers :
Thanks.

Yeah going to have it finished before that but im intending to travel over there to the AGM 2011.

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After 1 Year of working i have finaly have time to fix the Golf Mk1 again.
So here is a update.
now i have it at a shop to get it painted and finishing touch.

Fitting the Front suspension parts and brakes


Fitting the Rear Suspension and brakes


Getting it the the Garage


Inside the Garage


Engine Done


Carburator fit.


Side View


New Steering


Taken out Windows


Removing Rust and spare parts



Taken out Interior




Checking Under before removing bottomskin




Removing Rear Wheelarch cause of bad job and rust on the innerarch


More Parts!! :)

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New Channel and rear wheelarch




Fitted new Wheelarch and Channel

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Good work Faudo coming along nicely.

When are you hoping to have it finished by?

Smudger

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Ready for Paint before christmas, and starting on interior and the rest after new year.
so i can drive it with signs on in the spring and be ready and completely done so i can attend AGM 2013

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Faudo said

Ready for Paint before christmas, and starting on interior and the rest after new year.
so i can drive it with signs on in the spring and be ready and completely done so i can attend AGM 2013

Nice one mate, looking forward to more updates.

Good luck with it all

Smudger

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nice work

bare with me, im new to this!

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Now its ready for paint at my local shop Spot-On

Ready for Paint.
Ready for Paint

Pictures will come soon after paintjob is done.

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Looking forward to seeing how this turns out.

Butleraw '83 Schwarz Black GTI

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looks really good bud, keep it up!!   :thumbs:

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Thanks.

Still not sure of the color if i should get the original or do a 2 color with pearl (darker under the list and brighter over) with pearl and metallic in paint and pearl at the first 4 layers of clear coat before the finishing 3 layers of clearcoat.

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Hello Guys.
its been a while since last update so thought i give it a little update.
since last time i have gotten the car partly painted, its in the paintbox now so its not long before its done.

tomorrow FedEx will deliver 4 packs of parts (2 pallets/europal) so cant wait to get it home and open it.
its like Christmas again.

Filler on car
Filler on the car.

Interior

Got more parts New floor, Roof, grill, and lots more

Camshaft

New Camshaft 288 - degrees, 10,7 lift 11,0 nock

Engine Bay Painted

The Engine Bay painted finished now.

Backdoor

Painted the Tailgate.

Soon to come more pictures when the car is done fully painted.

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Finaly got my new rims, 15x8 with soon to come 195/50/15 tires :) me want strech.

Rims

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Paint and wheels look amazing, great job  :thumbs:

Matt

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Wee more stuff for the car :)p.s sorry for bad quality
Stuff

Last edit: by Faudo


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Quality looks fine to me  :thumbs:

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

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ahh soon done removing the grease under the car.
Really boring job to do.

Bah much work

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I hate that job, don't envy you!! Well done though ;)

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

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Hairyarse said

I hate that job, don't envy you!! Well done though ;)

me 2, next time i buy a sandblaster and get it done faster.
or just dip the car in acid. :)

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