(PICTURE UPDATES) my red ko3s cupra

kelvin_redcupra

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Jan 17, 2010
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staffordshire
hi all just thought i wud show you all a few pics of my car i got it in october 2009 completely standard,i am planning to do a k04 turbo conversion

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mods so far
scorpion cat back
k&n induction kit
uni FMIC (fitted this weekend)
n112 valve removed
n249 valve bypassed
replaced all vac hose with red & blue silicone
resprayed rocker cover in white
fitted lcr font splitter
debadged & de wipered

Future mods
KO4 turbo (already purchased)
all bits to do k04 conversion
g60 flywheel & vr6 clutch
set of FK coilovers
20mm rear spacers
Brake upgraded (not decided yet tho lol)
forge 007 dv
then finally get it all mapped with all bits fitted

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Got a bit bored over christmas so thought i'd tidy up the bay abit.

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Going to do the inlet in sapphire cossie grey next

Ive been busy fitting my Fmic this weekend what a pig of a job that turned out to be as the uni intercooler doesnt fit behind the bumper properly so i had to do sum bumper modifications i will get some pics of it fitted mid week as i am just waiting for bumper to dry as i had to re-spray it and my uprated intercooler pipe clamps wont turn up till tuesday cnt wait lol
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comments welcome gud and bad also any ideas on what mods nxt wud be appreciated lol​
 
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wizzie24

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lovely car mate, i like the front bumper i was thinkin about doing the same when i finaly buy a fmic keep up the good work cant wait to c the finnished product
 

rich_cupra

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Mar 11, 2010
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essex
Hello mate like the way u done the front bumper. Wot set up u going to run with the ko4? Wot power are the good for?
 

kelvin_redcupra

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Jan 17, 2010
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staffordshire
my red ibiza k03s

Just thought i wuould update my thread as money has been a bit tight lately an not been able to do much on the k04 front so i now changed my plans an goin for a ko3s setup for a while till the cash flow is better:doh:

few pics of my intercooler and bumper fitted:
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also been busy with the paint over the last few weeks makin a mess of me nans shed
had a go at me frt and rear badges in ford graphite grey:
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after the badges turned out ok thought i would av a go at a wheel
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wernt to struck on the colour for the wheels so i sent the off to be powder coated in anthracite an got 4 new toyo proxie t1rs fitted at the same time al post pics at the weekend.

decided to have a go at painting me inlet this week aswell thought i wud try sumet a bit diffrent
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not sure bwt the colour ??

my next step is to get a stage 2 map just got a k03s and going to order a blueflame decat pipe an g60 flywheel an vr6 clutch. hopefully fitting turbo at the weekend :)
let me no what you think
 

kelvin_redcupra

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Jan 17, 2010
53
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staffordshire
my ko3 s cupra (Picture Updates)

just fitted my ko3s at the weekend
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here is both the turbos not much different to ko3 but can tell the difference when driving it
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just a few pics of my wheels refurbed in anthracite on the car
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also had a change of coulor on my rocker cover as the white was too hard to keep clean
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had to have me car off the road for a few days until my forge ko3s turbo pipe turned up as i used the standard one and after 3days it decided to blow off lol
goin to fit my blueflame decat at the weekend and a 4bar fpr then goin to gets my map swapped to stasge 2
 
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