POLO 6N2 1.6 16V GTI 1.0 CONVERSION UNFINISHED PROJECT
Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 7:38 pm
VW POLO 1.6 16V GTI 1.0 CONVERSION UNFINISHED PROJECT
HERE WE HAVE MY POLO 1.0 WHICH I GOT AS A FIRST CAR THE SHELL ITSELF IS IN GREAT CONDITION EXCEPT FOR A SCRATCH ON THE DRIVERS SIDE REAR DOOR. OBVIOUSLY AFTER I’DE HAD THE CAR FOR A WHILE I DECIDED I WANTED SOMETHING FASTER BUT I WANTED TO AVOID PAYING STUPIDLY HIGH INSURANCE PREMIUMS AND SO THE CONVERSION BEGAN.
I BOUHGHT A CAT C POLO GTI (RED) WHICH IS ALSO INCLUDED IN THE AUCTION, I REMOVED THE ALLOYS THAT CAME WITH IT THEY ARE THE LUPO GTI ALLOYS NOT THE POLO ONES AND THE 60MM LOWERING SPRINGS COILOVERS AND SHOCKS, THESE SHOCKS COILOVERS ETC ARE NEAR ENOUGH BRAND NEW.
THE PROGRESS OF THE CAR IS AS FOLLOWS, ENGINE IS IN AND GEAR LINKAGES, EXHAUST MANEFOLD, FUEL LINES ETC ARE ALL HOOKED UP CAR IS ALL READY TO BE STARTED OBVIOUSLY NEEDS TO BE FILLED WITH OIL, BRAKE FLUID ETC, BUT BEFORE THE 1.6 16V ENGINE WAS REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL SHELL I DID DRIVE THE CAR AND IT PULLED VERY WELL IN ALL GEARS WITH NO KNOCKS OR ANYTHING.
THE ELECTRICS HAVE NOT BEEN FITTED YET AS I HAVE RAN OUT OF MONEY TO CONTINUE THE PROJECT, I HAVE ALL WIRING LOOM OUT OF THE RED ORIGINAL GTI AND HAVE GOT HALF WAY THROUGH REMOVING THE ORIGINAL POLO 1.0 WIRING LOOM (ENGINE BAY LOOM). BUT THERE’S ONLY SO MUCH I COULD DO MYSELF AS I DON’T HAVE MUCH MECHANICAL KNOWLADGE.
SOME PARTS OF THE GTI HAVE BEEN SOLD LIKE THE DOOR CARDS AND SEATS, THE GEAR GAITOR AND KNOB AND REAR LIGHTS (NOTE REAR LIGHTS ARE THE SAME AS 1.0 ONES ANYWAY)
IF YOU WIN THIS AUCTION YOU HAVE WON THE CAR NOT THE RIGHT TO COME AND VIEW, IF YOU WANT TO VIEW YOU’RE MORE THAN WELCOME TO BUT DON’T BID AND THEN SAY YOU DON’T WANT THE CAR.
CAR IS NOT RUNNING AND WILL NEED TO BE TRAILERED AWAY.
WINNER OF THE AUCTION WILL RECEIVE (JUST TO BE CLEAR)
THE POLO 1.0 SHELL WITH GTI ENGINE
ORIGINAL POLO GTI SHELL
ORIGINAL POLO 1.0 ENGINE
ALL INTERIOR PARTS OF BOTH CARS HEATING CONSOLES THE LOT
I AM LOOKING FOR AROUND £3500
HERE WE HAVE MY POLO 1.0 WHICH I GOT AS A FIRST CAR THE SHELL ITSELF IS IN GREAT CONDITION EXCEPT FOR A SCRATCH ON THE DRIVERS SIDE REAR DOOR. OBVIOUSLY AFTER I’DE HAD THE CAR FOR A WHILE I DECIDED I WANTED SOMETHING FASTER BUT I WANTED TO AVOID PAYING STUPIDLY HIGH INSURANCE PREMIUMS AND SO THE CONVERSION BEGAN.
I BOUHGHT A CAT C POLO GTI (RED) WHICH IS ALSO INCLUDED IN THE AUCTION, I REMOVED THE ALLOYS THAT CAME WITH IT THEY ARE THE LUPO GTI ALLOYS NOT THE POLO ONES AND THE 60MM LOWERING SPRINGS COILOVERS AND SHOCKS, THESE SHOCKS COILOVERS ETC ARE NEAR ENOUGH BRAND NEW.
THE PROGRESS OF THE CAR IS AS FOLLOWS, ENGINE IS IN AND GEAR LINKAGES, EXHAUST MANEFOLD, FUEL LINES ETC ARE ALL HOOKED UP CAR IS ALL READY TO BE STARTED OBVIOUSLY NEEDS TO BE FILLED WITH OIL, BRAKE FLUID ETC, BUT BEFORE THE 1.6 16V ENGINE WAS REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL SHELL I DID DRIVE THE CAR AND IT PULLED VERY WELL IN ALL GEARS WITH NO KNOCKS OR ANYTHING.
THE ELECTRICS HAVE NOT BEEN FITTED YET AS I HAVE RAN OUT OF MONEY TO CONTINUE THE PROJECT, I HAVE ALL WIRING LOOM OUT OF THE RED ORIGINAL GTI AND HAVE GOT HALF WAY THROUGH REMOVING THE ORIGINAL POLO 1.0 WIRING LOOM (ENGINE BAY LOOM). BUT THERE’S ONLY SO MUCH I COULD DO MYSELF AS I DON’T HAVE MUCH MECHANICAL KNOWLADGE.
SOME PARTS OF THE GTI HAVE BEEN SOLD LIKE THE DOOR CARDS AND SEATS, THE GEAR GAITOR AND KNOB AND REAR LIGHTS (NOTE REAR LIGHTS ARE THE SAME AS 1.0 ONES ANYWAY)
IF YOU WIN THIS AUCTION YOU HAVE WON THE CAR NOT THE RIGHT TO COME AND VIEW, IF YOU WANT TO VIEW YOU’RE MORE THAN WELCOME TO BUT DON’T BID AND THEN SAY YOU DON’T WANT THE CAR.
CAR IS NOT RUNNING AND WILL NEED TO BE TRAILERED AWAY.
WINNER OF THE AUCTION WILL RECEIVE (JUST TO BE CLEAR)
THE POLO 1.0 SHELL WITH GTI ENGINE
ORIGINAL POLO GTI SHELL
ORIGINAL POLO 1.0 ENGINE
ALL INTERIOR PARTS OF BOTH CARS HEATING CONSOLES THE LOT
I AM LOOKING FOR AROUND £3500