mcmyk

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• Tamiya

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 20 hours, 18 minutes

  

  Interesting. I will check it out.

• Tamiya

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 23 hours, 51 minutes

  

  What software are you modelling that in?

• Car appreciation... the aesthetics, the engineering, etc

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 2 days, 5 hours

  

  Same on most VAG cars too

• Car appreciation... the aesthetics, the engineering, etc

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 2 days, 6 hours

  

  Those thermostat housings are common for breaking.

  They're a glass filled injection moulded part, can be annoyingly brittle the more glass they put into the base material.

• Car appreciation... the aesthetics, the engineering, etc

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 4 days, 19 hours

  

  Nice SLS “inlet manifold”

• Car appreciation... the aesthetics, the engineering, etc

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 5 days, 9 hours

  

  I used to walk through Pimlico quite a bit, I remember seeing that 2000 parked there regularly.

  It's a good area for car spotting i think, saw a few interesting things there on the regular

• Car appreciation... the aesthetics, the engineering, etc

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 5 days, 19 hours

  

  I also enjoy that that's a legit road legal plate here too

• Car appreciation... the aesthetics, the engineering, etc

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 5 days, 20 hours

  

  Spotted across the street from my temp apartment

• Car appreciation... the aesthetics, the engineering, etc

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 1 week

  

  There will be a combination of 3/4cyl VW group engine / gearbox that you could mix and match that would mechanically fit in theory.

  You'd have to do some creative electronics though.

• Car appreciation... the aesthetics, the engineering, etc

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 1 week

  

  Petrol?

  They came with an AUA/BBY 1.4 16v engine from the factory, which means any small block VW engine since 1974-2002 will technically bolt in swap.

  Maybe you could do a Lupo GTI swap, have 125bhp 1.6 16v with the 6sp O2M gearbox