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Project "Tigger"

Posted: Sun Aug 15, 2010 7:45 pm
by Chris
Enough chat more hat...

Pictures from the for sale thread on vaj wales.

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"Nice" Matt Black Bonnet

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The engine bay that used to be home to a 1.6 auto.

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Lovely K&N Pancake sitting atop a weber 32/34

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£300 only down the road in Holyhead, Stainless system downpipe back,

Re: Project "Tigger"

Posted: Sun Aug 15, 2010 7:46 pm
by Chris
Heres how she stood outside ours for the first week of ownership, decreasing the housing prices

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Rust weighs less than carbon fibre..8)

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Bit of sanding on the bonnet

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Lovely old discs & pads, lucky they were the same as the ones from the Mk2 GTI

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New clutch ready to rock...but the flywheel was different.

Re: Project "Tigger"

Posted: Sun Aug 15, 2010 7:46 pm
by Chris
So off to Dan Mk1s for a lightened and balanced flywheel

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Standard rear lamps

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My Old Rocco "Jaffa" RIP donated her smoked rear lamps to the cause...

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To make her look a bit more like this..

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Re: Project "Tigger"

Posted: Sun Aug 15, 2010 7:48 pm
by Chris
Despite at various different times throwing the toys out of the pram and not starting, mis-firing, running on 3/2 cylinders, she plucked up her act to goto the All Types Ball, despite a fuel leak on the day of All Types we made it there

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Re: Project "Tigger"

Posted: Sun Aug 15, 2010 7:48 pm
by Chris
As a treat for the safe..ish trip to and from All Types we gave her a bit of a clean, Emily and "Tigger" bonding over doing nails(aka bumper and trim shine making emilys nails black)...

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Re: Project "Tigger"

Posted: Sun Aug 15, 2010 7:50 pm
by Chris
Whats this 8v carb...this will never do...
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Helllooo 1.8 16v with ghetto engine crane
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Yeh we make tools...
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Almost looks like an engine
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Lots of wires
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Re: Project "Tigger"

Posted: Sun Aug 15, 2010 7:54 pm
by Chris
Engined donated from this old girl...

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Re: Project "Tigger"

Posted: Sun Aug 15, 2010 7:55 pm
by Chris
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Engine in and running, just have to save my pennies and buy the manifold now!!

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New number plates to tidy it up a little

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Mk4 Golf interior light

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Re: Project "Tigger"

Posted: Mon Aug 16, 2010 1:36 pm
by eefy
thats what i call going at it all guns mate :)

Re: Project "Tigger"

Posted: Wed Aug 18, 2010 11:38 pm
by G Beats
Looking nice keep up the good work.