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Author Subject: my 1.6 coverted gti-6
wetton

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Post #1
Hello just thought i would post a few pics up, sorry if this is in the wrong section


when i got it just over a year ago


coil overs fitted


new wheelsSmile




just come back from having its engine fitted, yes that is a citroen badgeSad


few feeks ago


primed new bumper cost me
Posted 12th Jan 2009 at 23:06
rudolf

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Post #2
You need the heat shield on the bulkhead or your heater pipes will get burnt by the exhaust manifold.

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Posted 13th Jan 2009 at 00:35
tobs

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Post #3
Looks like a nice job they've done on the engine. Looks real clean!

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Posted 13th Jan 2009 at 01:21
guth

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Post #4
rudolf wrote:
You need the heat shield on the bulkhead or your heater pipes will get burnt by the exhaust manifold.

+1

nice car though, wouldnt it have been cheaper buying a 6 though Crazy

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Posted 13th Jan 2009 at 01:33
wetton

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Post #5
thanks will get a heat shield sorted out at the weekend yea maybe but its hard to find a gti-6 with 41 on the clocks for
Posted 13th Jan 2009 at 03:41
matty_rallye

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Post #6
Looks good mate, unsure on the tailpipe tho!?

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Posted 14th Jan 2009 at 00:12
matsoki

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Post #7
Nice, but I would have just bought a 6......

Is a 1.6 cheaper to tax and insure?

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Posted 14th Jan 2009 at 00:18
n.g.k

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Post #8
Doesn't the 1.6 have rear drums? Laugh

Welcome to the club mate. Looks neat, best of luck with itThumbs up

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Posted 14th Jan 2009 at 00:22
wetton

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Post #9
yea the 1.6 dose hav drums but also put a 6 rear beam on
Posted 14th Jan 2009 at 03:09
welshpug!

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Post #10
nothing wrong with drums, thy work better than the discs ever do on a 306...

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Posted 14th Jan 2009 at 03:54
lotek

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Post #11
It was you!!!

hahaha at the fleet cruise. i put a i spy up and no one owned up haha
Posted 14th Jan 2009 at 04:07
chris with a pug

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Post #12
where did you get that bumper from for a tenner? got anymore?
Posted 14th Jan 2009 at 23:59
buzzbrightyear

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Post #13
fencing and gates look well on the top pic mate!
good job with the car

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Posted 15th Jan 2009 at 00:10
gtomi-6

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Post #14
"thanks will get a heat shield sorted out at the weekend yea maybe but its hard to find a gti-6 with 41 on the clocks for

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Posted 20th Jan 2009 at 22:24
black_6_stirling

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Post #15
gtomi-6 wrote:
"thanks will get a heat shield sorted out at the weekend yea maybe but its hard to find a gti-6 with 41 on the clocks for

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This is the video that made me want a 6

The 6is gone Cry
Posted 20th Jan 2009 at 23:00
24seven

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Post #16
rudolf wrote:
You need the heat shield on the bulkhead or your heater pipes will get burnt by the exhaust manifold.


when I put a 6 manifold on my xs I used reflective roofing tape around the pipes and plasticsand it's been 100% ever since, some 6/7k ago,

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Posted 20th Jan 2009 at 23:11
gtomi-6

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Post #17
lol thats obviosly not 28k on original engine, second cambelt was changed at 80k and only lasted a few weeks. peugeot picked up the bill and ive got the reciept for

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ph3 gti-6 china blue- mint condition
ph2 gti-6 nile blue K.I.A dec 2010
Posted 20th Jan 2009 at 23:13

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