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Mk1 Golf in brief so far



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mini-valver

I expected you to have pubes that low down TBH! Bravo!

Seriously though, looks mega :D
 
  AMV8, Mk1 Golf
start of the new dash pod design :D

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  AMV8, Mk1 Golf
not sure yet, when it is... title suggests spring so the mk1 most likely wont be ready, BUT i may take the camper ... down the strip haha
 
  AMV8, Mk1 Golf
i wish!!
nope unfortunately not

vw t4 camper, well its my dads but he spent 10k on it n hasnt used it so i will insted lol
 
  AMV8, Mk1 Golf
not much done today pics wise but here they are anyway lol

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acid etched the slam panel and filler primered to make it nice n smooth , needs a little work still tho

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the workshop

and a random wheel pic lol

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  AMV8, Mk1 Golf
cleaned up and primered inner wings :)
have left the original underseal on, just cleaned them all up, removed any crap and treated any bare metal with zinc to stop any corrosion

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after a couple of layers of work

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and more



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Also where the battry tray had been id made a right mess, first time id ever used an angle grinder what can i say so needed bogging and smoothing :D

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happy with that, bit more to do tho
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Sill repair pannel all ready to be welded in :D
again another thing im chuffed with its been a right pain

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engine on stand
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trial fitting carbs and manifold... got a bit giddy at this point lol

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Waitey

ClioSport Club Member
  Alpina D3, AC Cobra
Tis indeed :D
on the carbs,

exhaust manifold isnt, dont think they do an exhaust manifold

They are based near me. Its an odd odd place. Basically an old run down shed. The old boy there is a legend with carbs.

Look at thier Dyno lol

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  AMV8, Mk1 Golf
yeah york way isnt it?

all the mk1s i know go up there to be jetted n set up, sure mine will be going up at some point too lol
 

Waitey

ClioSport Club Member
  Alpina D3, AC Cobra
yeah york way isnt it?

all the mk1s i know go up there to be jetted n set up, sure mine will be going up at some point too lol

Yeah about 20 miles east of York. Its a bit ghetto in the village sence of the word.
 
  AMV8, Mk1 Golf
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engine n ger box all striped and painted... gearbox went a bit funny tho, not sure why

Porsche handles primered and being painted

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passenger side recess removed (wont mean anything to anyone that doenst know mk1s lol)

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and the bay primered!!
looks yummy!!!

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  Italian 3.2 V6
love this, always had a soft spot for this kind of thing.

i would love to own a 300bhp + mint mk1 golf in the future!

Keep up the good work!

PSJ.
 
  AMV8, Mk1 Golf
Having striped a mk1 now i souldnt want alot of power in one haha,

not much to them :D

cant wait now to get it on the rd, now its all getting closer, once its painted really thats it :D
 
  Italian 3.2 V6
lol, how much bhp you planning to give it. (sorry not read entire thread word for word so sorry if you have already said.)

dont think i could build one, id have to buy one already done. would be to much of a bad head :S lol.

Cheers, PSJ.
 
  Black Clio GT
1.3 gt engine on carbs should make good power and be pretty brisk in a mk1........
coming along nicely, ever need an extra pair on hands let be know ;-)
 


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