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by Billinjah
Sun Sep 28, 2014 11:11 pm
Forum: Projects and Restoration
Topic: Pd converted mk2 Scirocco. Anti purist content.
Replies: 15
Views: 5608

Re: Pd converted mk2 Scirocco. Anti purist content.

Several thousand miles later still running sweetly and returning close to 70mpg.Got some inner light blanks and carried the red stripe onto them pics soon.
by Billinjah
Wed Jul 30, 2014 12:16 am
Forum: Projects and Restoration
Topic: Pd converted mk2 Scirocco. Anti purist content.
Replies: 15
Views: 5608

Re: Pd converted mk2 Scirocco. Anti purist content.

I've got a single box on the exhaust no cat. It's surprisingly quiet. Although does make nice noises under load!
by Billinjah
Mon Jul 21, 2014 5:43 pm
Forum: Projects and Restoration
Topic: Pd converted mk2 Scirocco. Anti purist content.
Replies: 15
Views: 5608

Re: Pd converted mk2 Scirocco. Anti purist content.

Hi yes old mock up picture that one. It's a hoot lights up the front tyres in 3rd at 40 lol. But 60 mpg is the best part tbh. Both times I've filled the attendant has come out and said that's diesel! I know mate I know lol
by Billinjah
Mon Jul 21, 2014 1:34 am
Forum: Projects and Restoration
Topic: Pd converted mk2 Scirocco. Anti purist content.
Replies: 15
Views: 5608

Re: Pd converted mk2 Scirocco. Anti purist content.

Bugger no I'll be in holland with it at MIVW
by Billinjah
Sun Jul 20, 2014 5:37 pm
Forum: Projects and Restoration
Topic: Pd converted mk2 Scirocco. Anti purist content.
Replies: 15
Views: 5608

Re: Pd converted mk2 Scirocco. Anti purist content.

May well do when's that? First show will be mivw in holland
by Billinjah
Sun Jul 20, 2014 2:17 am
Forum: Projects and Restoration
Topic: Pd converted mk2 Scirocco. Anti purist content.
Replies: 15
Views: 5608

Pd converted mk2 Scirocco. Anti purist content.

Been a while since I posted. Pd engine from fabia Vrs mapped to 180 bhp and 330 ftlbs of torque. Car was found in storage sitting since 1994. 53k miles on the clock very clean if go so far as to say mint. Upgrades carried out. Mk2 golf servo and mc G60 front brakes. Mk4 aluminum rear calipers ...
by Billinjah
Mon Jul 14, 2014 2:59 pm
Forum: Running Gear
Topic: Rear disc conversion using later type caliper
Replies: 1
Views: 1155

Rear disc conversion using later type caliper

I've done a rear disc conversion. Having an issue with cables. The later style caliper (mk2/3/4) the cable come up through the bottom of the caliper so using the just caddys adapter sleeve the cable is too short. From reading this is also the case with the rocco 16v calipers. Has anyone done this ...
by Billinjah
Tue Jun 17, 2014 3:14 pm
Forum: Fueling and Exhaust
Topic: 86 gtx fuel tank.
Replies: 5
Views: 1713

Re: 86 gtx fuel tank.

Sorted cheers guys ordered a mk1 cab fuel tank from ecp £80 with discount. Cheers.
by Billinjah
Tue Jun 10, 2014 7:32 pm
Forum: Fueling and Exhaust
Topic: 86 gtx fuel tank.
Replies: 5
Views: 1713

86 gtx fuel tank.

Are they the same as mk1 golfs I'm assuming it's a 40 litre one? Any help appreciated. Anyone have one for sale close to me even better!
by Billinjah
Thu Aug 15, 2013 11:44 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: New member.
Replies: 12
Views: 3024

Re: New member.

Not really its got uprated arb's etc torque steer is fun but LSD soon.
by Billinjah
Wed Aug 14, 2013 8:11 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: New member.
Replies: 12
Views: 3024

Re: New member.

Engine conversion is totally reversible guys. It's a car to keep. The conversion on my golf had been done without a single wire being cut. For the very reason that there aren't many sub 50k mk2's about. So when the fancy takes me I can return it to bone stock. At the present time I'm enjoying ...
by Billinjah
Tue Aug 13, 2013 12:51 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: New member.
Replies: 12
Views: 3024

Re: New member.

Any work done will be without making any non reversible mods just as I have done with the golf.