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Ad Lav
19-11-2007, 03:08 AM
Hi people, browsing through some sites and found you guys!

Thought i'd join and say hello from the U.K!

Here's how she looked standard
http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/images/imported/2007/11/Adam05107-1.jpg

And now after a few changes... ;)
http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/images/imported/2007/11/P1070889-1.jpg
http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/images/imported/2007/11/P1070924-1.jpg

DaveMack
19-11-2007, 05:43 AM
Car looks great ... welcome to the forum.

Dave

velly_16v_cab
19-11-2007, 06:40 AM
looks mean, what part of the uk are u??:)

Ad Lav
20-11-2007, 02:47 AM
I'm in the South East - Kent.

Got a few relatives in Brisbane :)

NiGhtCRaWlEr
20-11-2007, 03:19 AM
get back over to yer own end Lav

welcome over to the other side of the world, fella
:D

btw... see if you can 'suss' me ;)

99gti
20-11-2007, 05:25 AM
Welcome aboard Ad Lav. Your Seat looks ace! Give some more stats about your car!

belle
20-11-2007, 11:10 AM
I'm in the South East - Kent.

Got a few relatives in Brisbane :)

:oKent is where I lived!!!! :D

Ad Lav
21-11-2007, 07:47 AM
Thanks for the replies :)

Here's a brief run-down of mods etc...

Engine:
2003 1.9 TDI 130pd
6 Speed Manual
Upsolute Remap to 165.1bhp and 296lb/ft
Full Milltek Exhaust (Fitted today!)
Cupra intake pipes

Suspension
FK Coilovers Lowered 85mm+
vRS front ARB
Jabba rear ARB
Seat Sport strut brace
20mm rear Spacers
312mm Audi TT Brakes/pads/discs
Toyo T1-R tyres all round

Exterior:
vRS Octavia Alloy wheels in Pearl Grey
Facelift FR front bumper
LCR Splitter
Cupra rear bumper with smoothed reflectors
Smoothed boot/handle
Mirror covers in Pearl Grey
Colour coded door handles/rub strips
Xenon lights/sidelights
De-badged front grill
Honda Civic Bee sting aerial
De-wipered rear
Aero wipers on front

Interior:
Red Alcantara re-trim on seat centres
Black Alcantara re-trim on headlining and pillars
Aluminium gear knob/handbrake
Leather gearknob/handbrake gaitors
10'' Alpine sub in custom box/Pioneer amp
6.5'' Apline components all round
Kenwood double din headunit

There's more but I can't remember! :D

NiGhtCRaWlEr
21-11-2007, 07:53 AM
pretty sure the guys here wouldn't mind a link, Ad.. ;)

http://www.seatcupra.net/forums/showthread.php?t=144655

loads more on ads car there..
he's *shy* doncha know :):)

broady69
21-11-2007, 09:52 AM
Yummy!!!!!

VW Convert
21-11-2007, 10:45 AM
Engine:
2003 1.9 TDI 130pd
6 Speed Manual
Upsolute Remap to 165.1bhp and 296lb/ft


Nice looking machine, congrats.

That's a fair bit of grunt there, very impressive. By my reckoning that's 123KW and 400Nm she would get up and go pretty well.

Cheers

George

KI11Z
21-11-2007, 12:32 PM
man, thats sweet! nice jobbie!! :cool:

ibeezer
21-11-2007, 06:45 PM
I rate those wheels on yer mota very nice

Ad Lav
22-11-2007, 03:19 AM
Thanks for the comments :D

People in the u.k seem to love my wheels, so much so a few have copied me... damn!

Be more to come soon - FMIC is next then a custom map! :)

Ad Lav
22-11-2007, 03:21 AM
pretty sure the guys here wouldn't mind a link, Ad.. ;)

http://www.seatcupra.net/forums/showthread.php?t=144655

loads more on ads car there..
he's *shy* doncha know :):)

Thought about a link... would have saved me typing! :)

benissatan
23-11-2007, 07:43 PM
I'm in the South East - Kent.

Got a few relatives in Brisbane :)


i lived in kent too for about 3 years in a place called darent, near dartford.

Ad Lav
24-11-2007, 06:16 AM
I know it, about half an hour away, i'm in Tunbridge Wells :)

Ad Lav
29-11-2007, 07:42 AM
Milltek fitted :D

Before
http://i147.photobucket.com/albums/r301/LAV170/DSC00223.jpg

After
http://i147.photobucket.com/albums/r301/LAV170/DSC00219.jpg

New winter/spare wheels being refurbed!
http://i147.photobucket.com/albums/r301/LAV170/DSC00221.jpg