Sharkie's TSI Amarok Build

**Sharkie** · 10-11-2013, 09:17 AM

See this post for the latest status on this build at all times .... I'll keep it updated

2013 MY14 300TSI Dual Cab 6spd Manual

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Factory Options:
- Tornado Red (yes GTI red!)
- Cruise control with Multifunction Display (MY14 "new" MFD)
- Lights and Vision Package (auto wipers and lights)
- Multifunction Steering Wheel
- Premium Bluetooth
- Upgraded RCD310 with 6 speakers
- Rear PDC and rear black bumper
- Rear Diff lock

Dealer Options
- Rubber mats F+R
- Rhino Spray-on liner
- Colour coded front bar
- VW OEM Towbar

My accessories
- Black Rear Sports Bar
- Front Fog Lights
- RNS510 SatNav with MFD integration
- Interior 3m Carbon Vinyl Wrap
- BMW X5 Wheels 255-60-18 Plastidipped Black
- UtesDirect Torneau Cover
- VW OEM sidesteps plasti-dipped black
- RVC

**Sharkie** · 10-11-2013, 09:21 AM

So the Amarok arrived at the dealer 2 weeks ago for pre-delivery, been a slow 2 weeks ....

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Apart from normal pre-delivery, the following has to be done:

- Front bar to be colour coded
- tub to be rhino lined
- VW OEM towbar to be fitted
- rubber mats to be fitted

**Sharkie** · 10-11-2013, 09:30 AM

Accessories waiting in the garage to be fitted once I have it:

OEM Black Sports bar

OEM RNS510 H model

OEM Front fog lights

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3m Carbon fibre look vinyl wrap for interior trim bits (Stock trim quite plain - almost ute like ....

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BMW X5 wheels (255-60-18 Contis)

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**Sharkie** · 10-11-2013, 10:06 AM

Non Performance Accessories currently planned to be fitted post delivery
- Dark Window Tint
- Tourneau cover
- thinking side steps - still undecided
- Bushwacker flares - wrapped in carbon vinyl

**Sharkie** · 10-11-2013, 10:08 AM

Performance Accessories under consideration for future fitment
- ECU Tune
- Full exhaust
- Upgraded FMIC
- K04 turbo
- Turbo boost guage - still thinking about how to best do this without a "rice effect"
- Front and rear brake upgrades - rears are drums so exploring disc options from T5s
- different wheels?

**tigger73** · 10-11-2013, 05:13 PM

Subscribed!!!

**bombsquad21** · 10-11-2013, 07:03 PM

Looking good! I would maybe suggest don't rush into the tourneau if you haven't already paid for it. I love all the things you have set said for it, plus the red is awesome!