names beefy , i live in middlesbrough cleveland
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joined the site a week or two ago , picking up loads of useful info and ideas for the project ,
jumped ships from the rs cosworth scene , got tired of throwing my money away lol
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anyway , wasnt really looking for a project as such , but my parents in law b5.5 was coming up for sale as they just got a 2012 cc ,
anyway , as we have a 10 month old daughter , the old man decided she should have a nice car to be safe in
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so deal was done an now im the proud owner of this
04 black 1.9 pd 130 highline
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interior
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engine
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its just had a full service and full valet curtorsey of the parents
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its a 130 highline , full leather black on black , factory option spoiler , 3 rear headrests ( not sure if that was an option ) 60k on clock , fsh , 1 owner from new , never wanted for anything ,
gave 2k for it
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plans for the car are to keep it as much a family car as possible , but subtle upgades to make it better
exterior
bigger alloys , got a set of brand new bbs ch's 18 x 8j - 9j staggered et45's with new faklen fk452's - satin black
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marks are just rubber scuffs from tyre fitting ,
considering painting them body coulor or a bright silver ?? opinions ?
fk coilover kit ordered - thanks to input from here
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colour code skirts and rear lip ,
look for front and rear lip extensions
bonnet pull
debadged chrome grille
medium tints
debadge rear
possibly halo style lights if i can find em
look into fitting my brembo monoblock 4 pots with pheaton 360mm discs
interior
head unit upgrade - inbuilt screen -dvd - reccommend anyone for this ?
headrest monitor upgrade - for daughter - as above
factory mat set
ipod connection
led light upgrade to give a cleaner light ( burnzy spec list )
170 bhp remap ( when i find a reputable north east re mapper ) boost gauge , diesel dump valve ( info wanted on best one ) ?? , uprated filter and any worthwhile mods you guys reckon , some subtle detailing in the engine bay
to do list
address some small paint issues , few parking dings and scratches ( very minimal ) these will be done with the exterior mods ,
very light clicking from the front rhc on right lock , so im gussing cv ?
anyway , tyres here today , collies ordered tomorrow , waiting on a call for the tinting , and if anyones got info , links or items on the list im looking for then drop me a line
but yeah , im beef !! lol
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