Quick progress update.
She has just had a full service at AmD so running well on new oil etc.
Also new front brakes were needed so in has come Godspeed 330mm 2 piece discs, Pagid RS4-2 pads (Pagid blue) new braided lines all round and complete fluid flush through and refill with motul rbf...
I used the Halfords red brake calliper paint on mine last summer. It's a bit of a pain to work but I'm very happy with it.
Fresh on,
And now, (before a wash),
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Not a big up date, but now have my Hughes Engineering rear strut brace fitted.
Will it make any difference I can tell, wouldn't imagine, but can't do any harm!!
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Thanks Tom :) long way to go yet, but very happy :D
Not rubbing yet but keeping a close eye. Waiting on some centering plates arriving from Awesome GTi, will increase the rear ride height a small fraction when they get fitted I think just to be on the safe side. Was very close the other week...
Got back to Norwich Sunday just in time to drop in on local VAG meet. Some lovely motors from old School V-dubs right up to newer stuff.
Moody shot,
Proper photos,
Next up for Yellow Beastie is a double check off everything I disturbed in the engine bay now she has done a few miles...
Doing all the work myself was ment to save me a load of money but she still cost me in parts as found the supply and return fuel hoses for the fuel rail were pretty well perished. I did try to remove the hoses from those funny plastic right angle parts that clip on and off but unfortunately they...
Right, time for a bit of an update on all things Yellow Beastie :)
Been a busy ten days or so with mods, breakdown and stage 2 mapping.
Spent a few days ripping into the engine bay. Finished off the battery relocation, old manifold off. Pcv pipe work removed. This was found to have 4 big...
Well time for an update.
Few issues and bits to replace, once again. So more mod money being drained away in to fixing her.
Issues are,
•both rear doors fail to unlock from inside or outside. Using the key fob, key or interior handles. So down to being a two seater at the moment. Also the...
Looks like mine is staying with me, for now at least. Have to much money invested in her now and to low a resale value.
Will put an update on my thread with all my issues now. Starting to show the age now :(
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t0m's LCR AmD Stage 2 - Speedline Turini's, Wavetrac LSD, R32 Konigs..
Same boat with mine t0m list of things as long as my arm to repair / replace. Going to cost a few £££ :(
Glad your able to get all the issues sorted with yours and move onwards.
Oh, and it's Hawkeye impreza's I'm looking...
This is the link for the model. Very impressed with mine. It's a left hooker but spot on.
http://www.otto-models.com/index.php/en/ottomobile-our-models?view=detail&id=235
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Me likey the lil yellow Leon too :)
Just got the model yesterday.
Few photos of Yellow Beastie and "Mini-Me"
Few close up's of Mini Beastie,
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