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Club G40 => Photos and videos => Ongoing Projects => Topic started by: r055i on June 26, 2011, 11:51:42 am

Title: Mk3 Polo CL to G40 Project
Post by: r055i on June 26, 2011, 11:51:42 am

Hi all.... Very new to the forum but i thought i'd put a little thread up as i'm going to G40 my polo when i can source everything :D

It came to me looking VERY sorry for itself ...

(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5243/5379150160_77993ff83a_z.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5379150160/)
PICT1161 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5379150160/) by R055i (http://www.flickr.com/people/54539185@N08/), on Flickr
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PICT1162 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5379153722/) by R055i (http://www.flickr.com/people/54539185@N08/), on Flickr

First things first i got the mop out and tidied up the paint

Then i had to get rid of those god awful orange indicators and side repeaters

(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5212/5388065120_1dbff6e689_z.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5388065120/)
IMG00305-20110125-1722 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5388065120/) by R055i (http://www.flickr.com/people/54539185@N08/), on Flickr

Saw someone on Club Polo had tinted there headlights so i went about that too ...

(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5216/5398059791_e14d015bc1_z.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5398059791/)
IMG00352-20110129-1122 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5398059791/) by R055i (http://www.flickr.com/people/54539185@N08/), on Flickr

Not to everyones taste i know but i like them :)

De wipered the back, bought some HID's, lowered on FK springs 60/40 and put some Passat Zandervort's on it .....

(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5140/5428176970_be73c523d3_z.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5428176970/)
PICT1181 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5428176970/) by R055i (http://www.flickr.com/people/54539185@N08/), on Flickr

Title: Re: Mk3 Polo CL to G40 Project
Post by: r055i on June 26, 2011, 12:00:48 pm

I had an OMP steering wheel kicking around waiting to go in my Mk1 Golf when i complete it so i bought a big spline polo boss and slapped that on...

(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5217/5463203570_9a8fbdb4b9_z.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5463203570/)
IMG00442-20110207-1508 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5463203570/) by R055i (http://www.flickr.com/people/54539185@N08/), on Flickr

Got verrrrry bored one day and decided to paint the CL lump :P lol

(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5291/5474114432_1b7c48f248_z.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5474114432/)
IMG00548-20110224-1503 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5474114432/) by R055i (http://www.flickr.com/people/54539185@N08/), on Flickr

The ARB bushes were pretty mullered so i decided to buy the front end poly bush kit from Superflex

(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5188/5606460475_8799d9e23a_z.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5606460475/)
WP_000042 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5606460475/) by R055i (http://www.flickr.com/people/54539185@N08/), on Flickr

Then someone local cropped up with a full set of GT arches and Some Borbet T's :D

And so you have the result so far ......

(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5099/5510389376_ab9649a9e7_z.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5510389376/)
PICT1230 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5510389376/) by R055i (http://www.flickr.com/people/54539185@N08/), on Flickr

(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5220/5509789793_eb12815d4d_z.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5509789793/)
PICT1231 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5509789793/) by R055i (http://www.flickr.com/people/54539185@N08/), on Flickr

(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5098/5529265769_45ce8a808d_z.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5529265769/)
PICT1231111 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/54539185@N08/5529265769/) by R055i (http://www.flickr.com/people/54539185@N08/), on Flickr

Now i'm just trying to source that G40 powerrr so i can have a G60 and G40 in my life :D