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|  vwrallycar 
 
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| posted on July 13th, 2003 at 07:35 PM |  |  | 
| progress on my car 
 
 heres some photos for those who are interested
 
 
 
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|  vwrallycar 
 
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| posted on July 13th, 2003 at 07:38 PM |  |  | 
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|  vwrallycar 
 
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| posted on July 13th, 2003 at 07:40 PM |  |  | 
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|  vwrallycar 
 
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| posted on July 13th, 2003 at 07:41 PM |  |  | 
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|  Badior 
 
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| posted on July 13th, 2003 at 08:32 PM |  |  | 
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 looks good so far, comming together nice. what engine are you running in it??
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|  pyr0 
 
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| posted on July 13th, 2003 at 10:18 PM |  |  | 
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 agree'd looks koool what engine are you running ??
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|  Brad 
 
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| posted on July 14th, 2003 at 10:35 AM |  |  | 
| Golf 
 
 From memory it is a 1.6L golf engine
 
 
 
 
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| posted on July 14th, 2003 at 10:41 AM |  |  | 
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 is there a ball park figure on what kind of horses its will produce ??
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|  vwrallycar 
 
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| posted on July 14th, 2003 at 02:37 PM |  |  | 
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 its a 1.8 GTI motor fuel injected of course.
 these motors produce 110 hp stock.
 it will be running a haltech aftermarket computer, no plans on modifying the motor yet bet will see how it performs 1st
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| posted on July 14th, 2003 at 02:59 PM |  |  | 
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 looks great, u shure u will get enough air flo though?
 
 
 
 
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| posted on July 14th, 2003 at 06:46 PM |  |  | 
| Cool... 
 
 Glad it went to good use,should go like a rocket!.Has anyone done what you're doing before?
 
 
 
 
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| posted on July 14th, 2003 at 06:53 PM |  |  | 
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 airflow could be a problem altho the thermo fan looks like she'll do the trick
 
 
 
 
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| posted on July 14th, 2003 at 06:55 PM |  |  | 
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 Airflow will probably not be a problem, have you seen the vent sizes on some new cars? very small indeed.
 Congrats on keeping VW
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|  vwrallycar 
 
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| posted on July 14th, 2003 at 07:56 PM |  |  | 
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 yeah i will cut the bonnet and mesh it like i have seen on other watercooled beetles, so i hope it works.
 i have to make the ducting for the air between the radiator and the fuel tank yet, and cut some more body away
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| posted on July 14th, 2003 at 10:46 PM |  |  | 
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 looks sweet no matter what happens just think of the POWER
   
 
 
 
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|  mattie182 
 
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| posted on July 16th, 2003 at 08:48 PM |  |  | 
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 It will go even better, when the twin turbos go on!!!!
    
 Cant wait till I become the navigator, for the rallys
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|  vwrallycar 
 
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| posted on July 17th, 2003 at 10:06 PM |  |  | 
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 yeah if it ever goes
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|  mattie182 
 
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| posted on July 18th, 2003 at 08:48 PM |  |  | 
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 it'll run, just hurry up and do it!!!!!!
 I wann=a get racin
   
 
 
 
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