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Preen59 What did you fix/replace on... 01-11-2008, 05:32 PM

Jarred I finally put in a radio... 01-11-2008, 05:39 PM

mikinoz today I managed to sort the... 01-11-2008, 05:58 PM

Peter Jones Went over engine bay looking... 01-11-2008, 07:16 PM

Preen59 Way to go pete! I hope you're... 01-11-2008, 07:24 PM

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Geoffrey Hale Today 01-11-2008, 09:17 PM

Preen59 Pics of the car?? Please?... 01-11-2008, 09:21 PM

Geoffrey Hale Today 01-11-2008, 09:37 PM

Jarred Good to hear Geoffery. ... 01-11-2008, 09:46 PM

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77mk1 i replaced my master cylinder... 06-06-2010, 10:34 AM

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Hydro Excuse me while I write some... 06-12-2010, 07:19 PM

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colin0438 New set of rims, replaced... 02-07-2011, 08:25 PM

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Bluerex The Zebra Rally Golf went... 21-07-2011, 07:19 PM

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Frank1980 I fixed the radio... 02-09-2011, 11:40 AM

Dub Toffee wow takin it to the USA ? why... 03-09-2011, 08:18 PM

EwenHayton Today i bought my First mk1... 15-11-2011, 09:40 PM

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EwenHayton today i ordered a new,... 05-12-2011, 10:11 PM

mikinoz Sold more parts from the ever... 02-01-2012, 07:38 PM

Dirkbox Radiator :0) 18-02-2012, 07:25 PM

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squirrel In about an hour, GTI81 will... 03-11-2012, 01:17 PM

Dallan Spent a few hours wasted time... 06-10-2013, 11:51 AM

Mk1DUB I have officially diagnosed... 03-11-2014, 10:44 AM

Thomasfranklinfranklin http://www.vwwatercooled.com.a... 25-09-2016, 05:29 PM

Ratstylz New Steering wheel 15-11-2017, 02:48 PM

gldgti sunday - replaced old quarter... 25-11-2008, 09:37 PM

thestu i put stocky wheels on :) ... 25-11-2008, 11:11 PM

greasykitchen Not so much what I did, but... 27-11-2008, 08:04 PM

Preen59 Gees they didn't muck around!... 27-11-2008, 08:06 PM

Geoffrey Hale Hi all Both out in the... 01-12-2008, 09:43 PM

thestu replace the linkage bushings,... 01-12-2008, 09:59 PM

sports racer When you finally post those... 02-12-2008, 05:16 PM

Geoffrey Hale Hi all Back out in the... 02-12-2008, 08:54 PM

Preen59 Not low enough! Haha just... 02-12-2008, 09:09 PM

Antdragonist tested out some new wheels i... 03-12-2008, 01:12 PM

Guest That's a sweet little ride,... 03-12-2008, 01:20 PM

DubSteve 165/45 would be awesome to... 03-12-2008, 02:26 PM

thestu took it for roady! :D 03-12-2008, 03:36 PM

Jarred and???? how'd you go?? 03-12-2008, 03:48 PM

thestu READ MY THREAD! :D 03-12-2008, 03:54 PM

Oneofthegreats Well. I have done nothing to... 04-12-2008, 06:30 PM

Preen59 Haha thats great, Tim...... 04-12-2008, 06:36 PM

Oneofthegreats you saying it's slow!!!!!... 04-12-2008, 06:39 PM

Antdragonist lol, man do i know the... 05-12-2008, 11:56 PM

greasykitchen Bummer!! What do you have to... 06-12-2008, 06:23 PM

Peter Jones In the Red Golf. Fixed the... 06-12-2008, 08:52 PM

Jarred Pete, when are we going to... 07-12-2008, 06:48 PM

mollins yesterday i upgraded to a mk3... 08-12-2008, 10:58 AM

cab93 New (to me) fan motor. 08-12-2008, 01:50 PM

Antdragonist car was outside and went to... 13-12-2008, 08:57 AM

greasykitchen Been prep-ing a replacement... 13-12-2008, 02:17 PM

mikinoz I've stripped my carb and... 13-12-2008, 03:34 PM

thestu just checked if its still in... 14-12-2008, 11:58 AM

GoLfMan started stripping the paint... 14-12-2008, 12:14 PM

thestu ITS READY FOR PAINT!?!?! MAD... 14-12-2008, 12:17 PM

Jarred not at all.. not even... 14-12-2008, 06:27 PM

thestu haha thats what i thought :P... 14-12-2008, 06:28 PM

Preen59 Matt Black? That's awesome!... 14-12-2008, 06:31 PM

thestu :D yeh well i figure i don't... 14-12-2008, 06:49 PM

DubSteve Getting sunburnt 2 days in a... 14-12-2008, 08:06 PM

gldgti Fixed the mushroomed out... 14-12-2008, 08:24 PM

DVR68U i changed my front calipers... 14-12-2008, 10:11 PM

DubSteve Last night changed the front... 17-12-2008, 10:30 AM

Jarred tried to get the front... 17-12-2008, 03:45 PM

WABIT lowerd the rear coilovers all... 17-12-2008, 04:23 PM

Jarred and what will you be doing to... 18-12-2008, 08:46 AM

Jarred Pulled my seats and carpet. ... 18-12-2008, 02:41 PM

hjpks Installed a voltmeter in my... 18-12-2008, 11:37 PM

ontarv fitted good lower control... 25-12-2008, 08:32 PM

GoLfMan stripped the interior and... 26-12-2008, 08:20 AM

thestu i fixed the non working tacho... 27-12-2008, 10:08 AM

16v_kid getting the floor to... 27-12-2008, 08:04 PM

Valver. Removed the spacer plate from... 28-12-2008, 07:22 AM

Jarred not that I would have had... 29-12-2008, 08:50 AM

Valver. ECS tuning have a decent sale... 29-12-2008, 12:15 PM

Antdragonist new thicker fuel hoses - no... 29-12-2008, 02:50 PM

thestu well im going to have to... 29-12-2008, 03:31 PM

Antdragonist wwwwwwhhhhat?!?!? serious he... 29-12-2008, 03:51 PM

Valver. It's amazing how many... 29-12-2008, 05:41 PM

Peter Jones Which bits are busted Stu? I... 29-12-2008, 05:48 PM

Jarred they already were my bits!... 29-12-2008, 05:54 PM

Peter Jones Might need some linkage... 29-12-2008, 06:00 PM

ontarv even old commomhores with a... 29-12-2008, 06:49 PM

16v_kid painting the floor... 30-12-2008, 09:15 PM

16v_kid Heres the floor i painted.... 31-12-2008, 09:03 PM

K_Man I replaced my door handles... 01-01-2009, 11:18 AM

Antdragonist nice work! im about to... 01-01-2009, 11:18 AM

16v_kid thanks good luck with yours 01-01-2009, 01:33 PM

Peter Jones Red Golf. Motor out. ... 01-01-2009, 07:07 PM

Antdragonist kept sanding and chucked... 01-01-2009, 08:40 PM

Peter Jones Replaced rear main seal. ... 01-01-2009, 10:26 PM

16v_kid fixed the door handles now... 02-01-2009, 01:24 PM

Antdragonist bit more sanding and fiddling... 02-01-2009, 03:12 PM

Valver. Erm, where did my perfectly... 03-01-2009, 08:07 AM

Guest Posts being deleted....NO WAY... 03-01-2009, 01:42 PM

Peter Jones New radiator in Red Golf. MK2... 03-01-2009, 02:15 PM

gldgti before xmas: swapped in... 03-01-2009, 08:14 PM

Preen59 Nice work aydan! hahaha. 03-01-2009, 10:01 PM

hjpks fixed the horn wiring and... 06-01-2009, 12:22 AM

Inksta Replaced old, ratty stock... 07-01-2009, 05:17 PM

Jarred Did more sanding... ... 08-01-2009, 09:37 AM

Antdragonist more sanding inside lately,... 21-01-2009, 01:16 PM

mikinoz Get in car, flat battery,... 21-01-2009, 04:06 PM

paulie71 Detailed the car today 24-01-2009, 07:23 PM

mikinoz I added the roofracks back on... 24-01-2009, 08:04 PM

Peter Jones Modified an 8v sump for... 24-01-2009, 09:20 PM

Antdragonist for an australia day cruise... 25-01-2009, 12:31 PM

mikinoz Lowered the roof-racks and... 27-01-2009, 08:46 AM

Peter Jones http://www.vwwatercooled.com.a... 29-01-2009, 08:33 PM

Water Boy Loves it :biggrin: Any side... 29-01-2009, 08:59 PM

Jarred nice roof racks, I like em! 30-01-2009, 09:12 AM

mikinoz I only snapped 3 shots, here... 30-01-2009, 11:30 AM

Water Boy - Single headlight - Phat... 30-01-2009, 01:53 PM

mikinoz Thanks. Maybe I need to... 30-01-2009, 03:28 PM

greasykitchen Tried to clean the windows... 14-02-2009, 07:57 PM

Antdragonist i dont know how to do... 15-02-2009, 05:41 PM

greasykitchen Ain't that the truth... 15-02-2009, 08:32 PM

Antdragonist haha, man i hate that! get a... 23-02-2009, 02:02 PM

mikinoz On Sunday I; Replaced all... 23-02-2009, 02:22 PM

gtimk5 Hey Dom, the swaybars are... 23-02-2009, 02:52 PM

Retired This is too true, I remember... 23-02-2009, 02:55 PM

Antdragonist :eek: cheers for the heads up... 23-02-2009, 03:03 PM

Oneofthegreats Trailing arm mounted rear... 23-02-2009, 03:16 PM

Antdragonist haha, lower it? what?! lol... 23-02-2009, 04:04 PM

Retired Weitecs Dom, you know you... 23-02-2009, 04:11 PM

DubSteve Want to sell me your coild :D 23-02-2009, 04:57 PM

mikinoz Drove the car tonight with... 23-02-2009, 08:36 PM

vipergreen Fixed the interior lining of... 26-02-2009, 10:02 AM

mikinoz I dare not say it, but... 26-02-2009, 11:10 AM

Retired You sold it? or you have not... 26-02-2009, 11:50 AM

Jarred See Mik as thinking about... 26-02-2009, 12:38 PM

Retired There had to be a reason. 26-02-2009, 12:58 PM

mikinoz I have driven it every day.... 26-02-2009, 07:14 PM

mikinoz Got jiggy with my BIL from... 01-03-2009, 08:49 AM

kavlfc '89 Cab . . . . . . . 2009... 15-03-2009, 10:01 AM

gldgti Oooh Yeah! 15-03-2009, 07:40 PM

dub be good to me Dash out to search for... 15-03-2009, 08:04 PM

kavlfc Unbelievable isn't it? When... 15-03-2009, 08:04 PM

greasykitchen New tyres yesterday. Nothing... 25-03-2009, 07:37 PM

Peter Jones Welded the exhaust back... 25-03-2009, 07:47 PM

Jarred set up an oil catch can and... 29-05-2009, 01:58 PM

SpeciP3 stripped back driver and... 29-05-2009, 10:58 PM

mikinoz Has anyone replaced a CV boot... 06-06-2009, 09:45 PM

Jarred mashed a phat skid. fell in... 07-06-2009, 01:54 PM

gtimk5 You dont have to remove the... 07-06-2009, 02:13 PM

Brisben Agreed with above. Yep oil... 07-06-2009, 02:46 PM

SpeciP3 did some skids in the rain... 07-06-2009, 06:42 PM

Peter Jones Started my pet Diesel MK1... 07-06-2009, 06:56 PM

mikinoz Imagine having the contract... 07-06-2009, 09:29 PM

Peter Jones Drive it 750,000km without a... 07-06-2009, 09:51 PM

Jarred dammit, ran out of... 07-06-2009, 11:12 PM

Water Boy Tell the story :biggrin: 07-06-2009, 11:20 PM

Jarred no story, just ran out of... 07-06-2009, 11:35 PM

dub be good to me I generally tighten to abt a... 08-06-2009, 06:41 PM

Jarred yea, you would think. I... 08-06-2009, 06:56 PM

Preen59 Go for a drive an see if the... 08-06-2009, 07:19 PM

rat77 rear drum brake cylinders,... 08-06-2009, 07:37 PM

pepperwhite replaced the zip ties holding... 11-06-2009, 01:07 AM

Jarred :claps:! wooooo! can't wait... 11-06-2009, 10:26 AM

RedMk2Gti After many months of hunting... 18-06-2009, 08:25 AM

static1800 Very nice Eric, looks the... 18-06-2009, 08:45 AM

Jarred nice finishing touch! 18-06-2009, 08:50 AM

EndlessMKI niiiiiiiiiiiice..........if... 18-06-2009, 09:52 AM

Brisben Iridium NGK Plugs Just got... 26-06-2009, 06:56 AM

geeza Hi Brisben, How's the... 26-06-2009, 03:55 PM

Brisben going really well, especially... 27-06-2009, 09:18 AM

gldgti back to stock... 05-07-2009, 04:12 PM

Jarred looks nice indeed! ... 05-07-2009, 04:30 PM

16v_kid wow, that mk1 is sweet. ... 05-07-2009, 05:04 PM

Preen59 Good to see the twin still... 05-07-2009, 06:33 PM

dubai gti Had my brake system flushed... 05-07-2009, 07:07 PM

gldgti hehe - its a total ball... 05-07-2009, 08:57 PM

425i coilovers removal 05-07-2009, 09:09 PM

greasykitchen Replaced the clutch cable.... 05-07-2009, 09:51 PM

mikinoz Car would not idle - found a... 05-07-2009, 09:56 PM

gldgti i had hottunings. i found... 05-07-2009, 10:31 PM

greasykitchen Topped up the oil, not such a... 18-07-2009, 06:47 PM

mikinoz Got in it, it started and... 18-07-2009, 07:36 PM

dubai gti Gave the Cab. it's 1st vacuum... 19-07-2009, 01:49 PM

mikinoz Resealed rocker cover hoping... 19-07-2009, 08:56 PM

Jarred made a 'weighted' shift rod.... 20-07-2009, 09:45 AM

static1800 Got in and drove it... 20-07-2009, 10:58 AM

Mika Rear suspension changed from... 20-07-2009, 06:58 PM

Retired I grinded the crap out of my... 20-07-2009, 07:23 PM

Jarred put some bushes in the... 21-07-2009, 01:19 PM

racerrachy i painted the grille surround... 21-07-2009, 06:51 PM

Whubbsie you don't still have the... 21-07-2009, 08:09 PM

Jarred nope, she does. you can... 22-07-2009, 12:04 AM

racerrachy yeah i do nd its awesome, at... 22-07-2009, 12:38 AM

Whubbsie wheres the shaking your head... 22-07-2009, 04:14 PM

Preen59 Hey.. Rachel's proud of her... 22-07-2009, 06:27 PM

Whubbsie fair enough I can't talk I'm... 22-07-2009, 07:46 PM

Preen59 Hahahaha. :biggrin: 22-07-2009, 07:54 PM

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Originally Posted by Jarred

nope, she does.

you can all admire it on saturday! haha

yeah i do nd its awesome, at least my tail pipe isn't "circle"

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