story of the polo

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story of the polo

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Bored and found some old pics so thought i would put a litle story up :)

She came like this

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First thing i did was 80mm spring


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Gti grill and splitter
all done at same time :)

then came some tasty mutlispokes

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Then i thought i would go and smooth the bumpers

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the 15's were rubbing so went back to steelies and sold the multispokes

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Soon got bored of steels so went for some rh cups

but the bumpers were a bit poop as u can see in the pic i have drawn round. so i had them re done buy a body shop

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The car Stayed like this for ages a good 6 months untill i found some tt seats :)

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Then came the coilovers :D

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Then The Retrim

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Then Finally The Wheels

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THERE YOU HAVE IT THE STORY OF THE POLO!!!
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Love the pic outside the Audi garage.
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Post by h4r1s »

absolutely love the interior 8)
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Post by 3LL1077 »

Love the progress!

How high is your handbrake in the last few shots :shock:
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Post by Supraking »

omg that is really lush. so tempted to get a polo and euro it. but i love my baby so much. grrr. maybe a second car
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3LL1077 wrote:Love the progress!

How high is your handbrake in the last few shots :shock:
lol the weld had snapped mate.

all fixed now :D

cheers for coments.

the story isnt over yet tho :D
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Post by 1der »

really nice looking car there :)
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Post by lolhoward »

Great car mate. Love the interior. I know ''every bodies a critic'' but how come you left the side strips black?
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because one of the handles was shafted on the other side and i wanna get the handels and the strips done 2gether. thats the next thing on my list :D

as wel as new wheels and something under the bonnet 8)
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Post by Biddle »

Looks awesum mate.
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Post by JayKay »

If you dont mind me asking, what rims do you have on for the Audi dealership photoshot?
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dunno mate cost me 50 quid from my mate think they were some sort of tsw rim.

hated them lol
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djsimmy wrote:because one of the handles was shafted on the other side and i wanna get the handels and the strips done 2gether. thats the next thing on my list :D

as wel as new wheels and something under the bonnet 8)
Makes sense.
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Post by alexperkins »

Are those OZ super turismos? If so, what size?
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Post by kipper »

how did u do the smoothing then?

was it just fill it up with fibre glass till ur near the top then put a thin skimming of body filler on it?
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