mk1 golf caddy/homemade 24v v6 4wd turbo

[powernut]

bit of gearbox scrubbing ,, pasted 20mins on lol
from this

to this (easy way lol)

 

[air121005]

what did you use to clean that?

 

[powernut]

what did you use to clean that?

do u really wont to know ,,( battery acid lol with a paint brush , alloy bubbles removes the old stuff and wash off with soapy water ,,, job done

 

[air121005]

do u really wont to know ,,( battery acid lol with a paint brush , alloy bubbles removes the old stuff and wash off with soapy water ,,, job done

.......alloy bubbles.....

a quick method non the less and with fantastic results!

 

[powernut]

.......alloy bubbles.....

a quick method non the less and with fantastic results!

yearh mean when u brush acid on alloy it bits in removeing just about anything in its way (just dont put it on neat otherwise ull no no gearbox left ull tell with the colour ,,soon as either jet wash

 

[kidinspace]

This is a fantastic read, dying to see what happens next!

.G.

 

[powernut]

well it wont be long ,,, my flywhels exspected toarrive eith 2day or 2moz, soon as it dose , its getting thown back for more test driving lol , so exspet more updates

 

[air121005]

yearh mean when u brush acid on alloy it bits in removeing just about anything in its way (just dont put it on neat otherwise ull no no gearbox left ull tell with the colour ,,soon as either jet wash

thats what i was thinking would happen!

 

[powernut]

thats what i was thinking would happen!

dont bush it on without dilouting it first

 

[powernut]

thought id pop a bit of spray on gearbox mount

then end up giving the engine bay a quick going over , money spent 10.00 ,

but i want to keep the boady looking rough , (sleep effect ....:thumbs_up

 

[EmDee]

Can't wait to see it when it's done, but I don't want to stop getting the build updates!

 

[powernut]

itwas only a quick spray lol,illtry regards updates ,, theres a few left yet i reckon ,,

 

[powernut]

missed one lol outside shot

 

[Sean1060]

hey love the project one question tho, have you thought of upgrading the brake master cylinder as i would of thought the original would be abit poor for the engine your puttting in?

 

[brightsideteeem]

ive just read this whole thread. its effin amazing!! I wish i had the balls, and the know-how to do something like this! I doth my cap to thee good sir!!

 

[powernut]

hey love the project one question tho, have you thought of upgrading the brake master cylinder as i would of thought the original would be abit poor for the engine your puttting in?

hi pal have you read the therd lol , as that is a upgraded servo and master

 

[powernut]

ive just read this whole thread. its effin amazing!! I wish i had the balls, and the know-how to do something like this! I doth my cap to thee good sir!!

u dont needs balls , just a get up and do it ,

evern had time for a few more updates so also found some correct fitment mk1 coilovers so i modifyed these and they fit a lot better , so thought id had the top mounts , along with my modifyed driveshaft to make sure nothing catchers ,,,another mod sorted ,, and as always a few pics ,:thumbs_up:

 

[Sean1060]

hi pal have you read the therd lol , as that is a upgraded servo and master

sorry mate my bad must of missed that one

 

[powernut]

sorry mate my bad must of missed that one

dont worry pal ,,with the amount of updates it can be easyly missed ,,

 

[air121005]

that looks close