chris_200120vt mk3 ovni cupra autostrada loving

[chris_200120vt]

few new bits have come

high temp wrap
200 cell sports cat
v bands
40mm stainless pipe

so will be re making the down pipe so fits 100%

also picking this back up soon from wez

new braided hose for catch tank has come too

 

[chris_200120vt]

did a few things today

fitted n/a rocker cover
made oil catch pipes
made braided fuel lines
fitted the forge short shift

 

[chris_200120vt]

forge short shift link fitted = great feels 100% better to drive , but the mrs does not like it

now the car is on a holiday at jakes for few little touch's

 

[joehirth]

Chris, how'd you find the NA cover? Any problems with it? Just bought one myself, not sure if I should fit it or not.

 

[chris_200120vt]

Chris, how'd you find the NA cover? Any problems with it? Just bought one myself, not sure if I should fit it or not.

only had it on a day coilpacks are a tight fit but other than that ok

 

[joehirth]

Yeah I've heard you can trim the rubber square piece down on the coil pack to make them fit better.

 

[chris_200120vt]

Yeah I've heard you can trim the rubber square piece down on the coil pack to make them fit better.

may give that a go then when i get it back on saturday

 

[chris_200120vt]

well today thought i would polished na rocker and inlet , tb do be done still with the vac pipe removed from it , just waiting on the forge water hoses and hose finishers , also fitted the R8 coilpack wiring trunking

also thought i would colour code the badges

 

[yellonvi-R]

Looks smart, what paint did you use for the cupra wording?

 

[chris_200120vt]

Looks smart, what paint did you use for the cupra wording?

just some colour coded paint i had in the glove box , i carry a small bottle just in case but as of yet not needed it

 

[yellonvi-R]

Ohh just brushed it on. The finish anygood?

 

[chris_200120vt]

Ohh just brushed it on. The finish anygood?

yeah nice few coats and it looks like a factory badge

 

[yellonvi-R]

Cool going to do mine aswell on the front dont have a back one.

 

[chris_200120vt]

Cool going to do mine aswell on the front dont have a back one.

lol did the front but changed it back to orginal colour , may re do it again later

 

[JordanMk3]

VERY nice Chris!! Must have took you a while mate!

 

[chris_200120vt]

VERY nice Chris!! Must have took you a while mate!

nope matey , easy when you have a polishing machine , mate did the rocker and inlet through his work , main thing is keeping up to the polish side of it now

still waiting on the adapters

 

[JordanMk3]

STILL?! Its been a while mate! Suprised you havent made a set by now

 

[chris_200120vt]

STILL?! Its been a while mate! Suprised you havent made a set by now

har har tell me about it , the mrs card got cloned so all those bits that where nicked and then sold got re ordered BUT then the card got cloned so payment got stopped , hoping her new card comes this next week other wise going to be next year for shows for me

 

[JordanMk3]

As if!! Sorry to hear mate! Theiving scruffy cúnts... Hopefully you got everything back from the bank.. Lets hope they get a shift on and get the card out to you ASAP.. Show and shine is calling your name

 

[chris_200120vt]

yeah tell me about it want the car done and ready by july for awesome gti summer bash