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Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 5:39 am
by yorks GT TDI
whitegtipolo wrote:good luck have you lowered it yet? what tyres you got on the 18 mine drove crap on 18" so sold em!!
lowered it with some eibach springs think it will need to go a bit lower
just got really cheap tyres on the 18s at the min so i can rip them off after the big turbo gets fitted
Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2008 8:18 pm
by chrisjames
Thats some pretty intensive stuff you are doing
Nice one!
Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2008 9:15 pm
by yorks GT TDI
thanks
engine and gearbox are out engine is stripped and the cylinderhead is at jabbasport for gas flowing will post some pics up tomorrow
Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 4:02 pm
by yorks GT TDI
little update
my lsd landed today for the us
the engine is out now was not too hard to do
and rebuild of the engine block
JE low compression pistons H rods vs stock internals
will be fitting the diff next week and then just waiting for the cylinderhead to come back from jabbasport
Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 4:14 pm
by Rich_T
WOW!!
thats one big project, nice work!!
Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 6:52 pm
by chrisjames
How much bhp you after?
Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 7:57 pm
by yorks GT TDI
chrisjames wrote:How much bhp you after?
somewere in the 400s
Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 9:09 pm
by kc
yorks GT TDI wrote:little update
friggin ghetto bonnet prop matey! haha
cars looking well, hope to see it on the road soon!
Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 9:28 pm
by yorks GT TDI
kc wrote:
friggin ghetto bonnet prop matey! haha
cars looking well, hope to see it on the road soon!
best that money can buy as i did not really want to take the bonnet off hopping she will be back on the road soon the diff will only take a few hours to fitt just the cylinder head that will hold it up
Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 7:58 pm
by whitegtipolo
you will have to make sure you shim the diff up correctly what diff you got??
Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 10:24 pm
by yorks GT TDI
whitegtipolo wrote:you will have to make sure you shim the diff up correctly what diff you got??
thanks i know about the shimming i work at the stealers its a peloquin
Posted: Mon Oct 13, 2008 7:26 pm
by whitegtipolo
good good
are they not bothered bout it stuck on a ramp??
Posted: Mon Oct 13, 2008 7:34 pm
by yorks GT TDI
we got 16 ramps and have some spare at the min as we need some more people on the shop floor
Posted: Mon Oct 13, 2008 8:07 pm
by oliverpologti
god what dealer has that may ramps lol must be heaven
where you work mate
Posted: Mon Oct 13, 2008 8:12 pm
by yorks GT TDI
jct 600 13 bays in the main part 3 bays in the other part