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Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 3:22 pm
by Tim_GTi
Oh and what sort of paint did you use on the engine cover?

I'm gunna do mine soon but don't want it melting on me

Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 5:38 pm
by nickb
Mike wrote:Hi Nick thats a really nice conversion, whats it like on the road, are you finding masse torque steer?
love to know the 0-60 figures..
its really good on the road, has masses of the grin factor lol....get some tourqe steer in 1st and 2nd, and if i can from 4th into 3rd and floor it i get masses of tourque steer, but its all fun haha....dont know 0-60, but should be between 5-5 seconds as tomo said

Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 5:40 pm
by nickb
Tim_GTi wrote:Oh and what sort of paint did you use on the engine cover?

I'm gunna do mine soon but don't want it melting on me
i just used normal halfords spray paint...put loads of layers on after i primered it then loads of layers of clear laquer....it seems fine at the moment, its got pretty hot under there and it seems fine lol....time will tell.

Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 9:40 pm
by Tim_GTi
nickb wrote:
i just used normal halfords spray paint...put loads of layers on after i primered it then loads of layers of clear laquer....it seems fine at the moment, its got pretty hot under there and it seems fine lol....time will tell.
cheers mate

Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 10:57 pm
by lee s3 plo
i also have a 1.8t turbo polo where did u get that exhaust from ? i want 1 !!!

Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:15 pm
by nickb
lee s3 plo wrote:i also have a 1.8t turbo polo where did u get that exhaust from ? i want 1 !!!
the exhaust was custom made, is your polo the ex-venom demo??

Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:19 pm
by lee s3 plo
yes mate i bought it back in november time its in the phrim at the mo have in all the internals done

Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:26 pm
by nickb
lee s3 plo wrote:yes mate i bought it back in november time its in the phrim at the mo have in all the internals done
you having a bigger turbo or summat?

Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:28 pm
by lee s3 plo
will be soon prob over the winter time as takin it off the road for the winter as i have two cars and gonna get the polo painted and a few other bits done !!

Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:37 pm
by tomo87
hi lee, it is bit of a weapon that polo.....nice buy!




shame its a mk4 though eh nick!?

Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:53 pm
by nickb
tomo87 wrote:hi lee, it is bit of a weapon that polo.....nice buy!




shame its a mk4 though eh nick!?
haha, yeah shame its not a mk5 lol :lol:

Posted: Tue Aug 19, 2008 8:08 am
by lee s3 plo
i don t like the mk 5 s to sqaure

Posted: Tue Aug 19, 2008 8:15 am
by nickb
lee s3 plo wrote:i don t like the mk 5 s to sqaure
each to their own and all that, but still, your polo is mega! i love the 13's!

Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 7:03 pm
by tomo87
lee s3 plo wrote:i don t like the mk 5 s to sqaure
lol ok i was only joking, i dont like stick on venom crap to be honest