This time next month I'll be sitting in a field getting drunk for fcs!
What has everyone got left to prep there cars for the show?
I need to
- get the engine built up (this weekend)
- get it mot'd and struggle to get it to pass with a broken cat
- paint the strip under the boot
- repair damage on my wheels
- retrim door cards
- lift back suspension up.
- get wheels balanced and tracking done.
Hmmm going to be busy I think!
I need to buy a new car?
Smooth and paint front bumper
Repaint mirrors
Paint grill and hockey sticks
Refurb two wheels
Empty car of crap
Fill car with camping shit
Clean
Flat paintwork
Clean engine bay
Paint my manifold
Yeah got a fair bit to do.
Hopefully half of that will be done by te weekend
Fit new rear beam and lower
Sound deaden car
Fit new ninja
audio
Paint matts roof pink for him
I swear if you actually paint my roof pink I will kill you. How about I give you purple paint? Haha
No, you know what, pink sounds good mate. I want to see this lol
I will help you paint it purple if you wish, cos I'm nice like that
Still unsure of it tbh. I've only just got the body work looking alright. I don't want to go and do a purple roof and it looks shit haha. Think a ps is needed
top mounts
thermostat
lower
wheel bearings
gti manifolds
exhaust bodgery
repaint wheels
clean/polish [tho thats a given lol]
sort the fogs
and probably loads else as and when it breaks
Book the weekend of work...lool
to much to do....
not enough time......
not enough money.....
end of.
kingy Wrote:to much to do....
not enough time......
not enough money.....
end of.
Amen to that
wheels to finnish.
dent to sort out at the back.
de lock boot.
cam belt
drop liknks
wishbone bushes
cooling fan
smooth and paint rear bumper
mot
sort interior
possible lowering the rear a bit more
arches rolled
im boring myself now.....
Fit
audio
matt spray all rub strips
sort leaky injector
install boost gauge
install centre console
install quick shift
god...
Await package from gareth7 fit. Finish wheels (last one waiting paint tomorrow) fit them with spacers.
Take 3 black vinyl off on the doors.
Spray a couple more bits on dash.
Buy a cheap exhaust to get rid of the motors factors Job.
Hopefully buy disc and pads and paint all calipers blue.
If enough time and money might get it mapped as well.
Thats it I think. Apart from detail on Saturday with finish at camp site.
stage 2/1.5
make alloys/rear boot lock/front lion white
valet
polish up rear quarter panel
Grant Wrote:kingy Wrote:to much to do....
not enough time......
not enough money.....
end of.
Amen to that
My thoughts exactly!
Spray 3 wheels
Sort out rear quarter (spray)
Spray bonnet
Mod exhaust
Get weather strips
& fix whatever brakes between now & then.
Complete the Ph2.5 to Ph3 transformation, and the colour scheme
Make it massively shiny!
Any club stuff that comes up between now and then!
Kimmie Wrote:Complete the Ph2.5 to Ph3 transformation, and the colour scheme
Make it massively shiny!
Any club stuff that comes up between now and then!
You forgot lowering!
(p.s can I have the envelope back that's in the box I gave you? Need that
)
I haven't done anything with them so yes
Yeah, lowering is on the list, along with changing the fogs and centre console.
Niall Wrote:This time next month I'll be sitting in a field getting drunk for fcs!
What has everyone got left to prep there cars for the show?
I need to
- get the engine built up (this weekend)
- get it mot'd and struggle to get it to pass with a broken cat
- paint the strip under the boot
- repair damage on my wheels
- retrim door cards
- lift back suspension up.
- get wheels balanced and tracking done.
Hmmm going to be busy I think!
Not too much then?
Scott Wrote:Forum V2.
You've needed to do that for bloody ages now!
I need to buy some camping gear lol charge the 6 maybe........or not dont think id get it done in time.
er...
change my avatar
spray mirror blacks
spray and fix front badge
refurb alloys
fit new front and rear gti6 drilled and grooved discs
paint inlet manifold
custom badge
re-retrim roof lining
paint brakes
and strip and scrap the 1.4
Lower rear beam
fit mudflaps if they look any good
polish and clean
fit HDi clocks and get the mileage changed
proper decat if i get time
not much really, but I'm helping sort other cars too, so feels really busy!
Erm..
Turn key
Cross fingers
Hope it doesn't crash on the way to MOT
Hope it passes MOT
Hope it doesn't crash on the way to Post Office for tax
Hope it doesn't crash on the way to FCS
cwspellowe Wrote:Erm..
Turn key
Cross fingers
Hope tyres dont fall off on the way to MOT
Hope it passes MOT with fallen offf tyres
Hope tyres dont fall off on the way to Post Office for tax
Hope tyres dont fall off on the way to FCS
Feeling cautious yet?
How many corners are there between here and Donington?
You wont make it round any corners with them tyres on, just forge your own way from Airdrie to Donnington in a straight line through all't cities and valleys
