The GTI! - Alex's Thread - Leather :D

Post by **alexperkins** » Sun Aug 31, 2008 8:47 pm

Cheers everyone. Its just a chance to do something different, and it seemed to work!!!

The car looking rather pimp at Edition 38

Tim_GTi · Post by **Tim_GTi** » Sun Aug 31, 2008 8:50 pm

looking great, shame mine wasn't sat to the left there out gleaming yours!

Post by **alexperkins** » Sun Aug 31, 2008 8:53 pm

Out gleaming meh whatever

hahaha I wish you had come tim...it was fantastic!!!

Tim_GTi · Post by **Tim_GTi** » Sun Aug 31, 2008 9:02 pm

I bet, I'll be missing the Polo show too,

sorted · Post by **sorted** » Mon Sep 01, 2008 10:16 am

Seen it at E38

Never seen you - or i would have came and said hello

however I did see you leaving on the Sunday - my car wasnt there - was a BMW - under cover

Post by **alexperkins** » Mon Sep 01, 2008 12:44 pm

You polo showing neildo?

sorted · Post by **sorted** » Mon Sep 01, 2008 12:53 pm

Nah mate, there was 3 of us + camping stuff, so my car would be a nightmare with rubbing. I might try make it back down for the Club Polo show - but its alot of driving since in from Glasgow - and thats another 800 mile round trip

plus in 23 on Friday - so im going to NewCastle this weekend as well

Post by **alexperkins** » Mon Sep 01, 2008 11:40 pm

Got two cool mods to install tomorrow (or work out how to install!!)

Watch this space

Andy1.6 · Post by **Andy1.6** » Tue Sep 02, 2008 12:21 pm

Alex, was your footwell puddle your door drains? How do you clear them and is it the same on a 6n? Serious lake in there today!

Trottagti · Post by **Trottagti** » Wed Sep 03, 2008 7:46 pm

Come on, come on where are they???

Post by **alexperkins** » Wed Sep 03, 2008 11:31 pm

Pics soon

I need to just finalise the work!

Trottagti · Post by **Trottagti** » Sat Sep 06, 2008 5:27 pm

Come on man u building a boat lol????

kipper · Post by **kipper** » Sat Sep 06, 2008 9:04 pm

i think the chrome strip looks good. just a thought tho, wat about seeing wat it would look like continuing the chrome strip along the top till it meets the circle where the vw is and stopping there so it doesnt go all around it, or even go all around it and see.

Post by **alexperkins** » Sun Sep 07, 2008 6:57 pm

Boat complete

There will be a pic tonight, when I can set up the D80 to shoot it on a long exposure.

In the mean time, here is a tease of the next mod.

Here is the list of parts required to make it happen

SPDT relay
Filament lamp (plastic)
SPST switch (leads)
SPDT relay
Resistor
Push to make switch (leads)
Electrolytic capacitor (radial)
Filament lamp (plastic)
Filament lamp (plastic)
Fuse
Fuse clip
Fuse clip

Happy guessing!!

Si_GTi · Post by **Si_GTi** » Sun Sep 07, 2008 7:56 pm

alexperkins wrote: SPDT relay
Filament lamp (plastic)
SPST switch (leads)
SPDT relay
Resistor
Push to make switch (leads)
Electrolytic capacitor (radial)
Filament lamp (plastic)
Filament lamp (plastic)
Fuse
Fuse clip
Fuse clip

Is it a Flux Capacitor?