1989 mk 2 jetta....1.6tx. march update.

jetta88 wrote:awesome car mate looks like it supposed to. Read the whole thread and very impressed, well done

thanks...


this really is a wee gem, and i can honestly say that there wont be too many in this condition left..

looking good dude loveing the splity

a wee update ..

" auld etta " the jetta won a prize at volksfling in may of this year ....

1st in the water cooled class, i was dead chuffed..


a wee pic of the auld bus at biggar...

what a scorcher this year, sunburnt and all...

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Congrats on the Trophy well deserved

jedi16v wrote:Congrats on the Trophy well deserved

Cheers mate...



it has also just won another trophy at our local Scottish vag event...


people must like these old buses...

congrats ones agen

a wee picture of the car at our local vw event in hamilton...

car won " car of the show " due to originality...

the tyres on the car were the originals from 23 years ago, flat spots and all..!!!

this of " auld etta the jetta "

from a lad called davie reid....

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thanks for taking this picture......cracker.. :bigthumbs:


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i sort of stole this picture......cracker.. :bigthumbs:

ma big ugly mug getting a trophy ( and believe me whwn i say i was flabbergasted )
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etta the jetta and the auld bus at cumbria vag..

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some pictures from the last of the scottish shows this year....

dc 12.5 ( deutch connection ) its a spin off from the bigger show down south held at the local vw

dealership....

this year " auld etta the jetta " was asked indoors to the showroom along with around 10 other stunning

veichles......( to be fair etta the jetta was the ugliest ..!!! )

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nice new continental tyres fitted as the original ones had flat spots...

can you spot my bucket with cleaning bits and bobs in...?????

congrats agen m8 etta the jetta looks better every time i look

kai-khan wrote:congrats agen m8 etta the jetta looks better every time i look

thanks again for your kind comments ......

its about time i done a wee update on this old stinker... :bigthumbs:

etta is in the garage for winter now, so this will give me a chance to maybe collect some bits and bobs to freshen her

up for next year..


i sort of always go for original but im gonni rock out and add some reversible bling...starting with wheels.... :v:


the standard wheels are cool, but not that cool, so a wee road trip while i was on holiday and got ma grubby paws on these..


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bbs ra with polished lips come from the factory like this and think they were put on cabbys....

15" so a bit bigger, they should look the nuts but we will wait and see.....

on the hunt for some good cheap tyres if anyone has any...

thanks for looking and i will post up as this auld dawg moves on..

cheers :bigthumbs:

That is one stunning Jetta mate, looks fantastic stock. I cannot get over how clean it is. I really need to pull my finger out and get mine finished, then start cleaning the interior up.
Congrats on al your awards, well deserved.

jonsie wrote:That is one stunning Jetta mate, looks fantastic stock. I cannot get over how clean it is. I really need to pull my finger out and get mine finished, then start cleaning the interior up.
Congrats on al your awards, well deserved.

thanks for your kind words...

yes it is a cracker, thats it turned 21k miles now..

yep get yer finger oot and get that car of yours finished....

thos ra's should look the nuts m8 love it

kai-khan wrote:thos ra's should look the nuts m8 love it

weeeeeeeeeeeell............the wheels didnt go on..

opted to put the steelies back on, these wheels looked as if i was a" father stealing his young sons wheels "

so back to basics.

this old dawg is staying original..

the auld dawg in bed for winter....


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can't wait for the better weather...

well its mot time again.........so she is out the garage, washed and polished and ready for mot..


pics to follow..

Any pics with the new rims yet?

Jettameister wrote:Any pics with the new rims yet?

no.......put them on and they looked gash....


so the originals are back on and looking all oem..


thanks for asking..


passed its mot no probs, no advisories....

car has done 38 miles since coming out to play so far, the weather is horrible really...

a few shows coming up in scotland soon though, so she will be out and about,,

didn't you take any piccas when the wheels were on?

Jettameister wrote:didn't you take any piccas when the wheels were on?

some crappy phone pics...


wheels on....


crap pictures, but even so still unsure of them..





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Where is the LIKE button when I need it !!

ra's for the win .....

1st outing for the old dawg....


classic car show in east kilbride, just outside glasgow...


weather was ok, well it didnt rain too much...

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all cleaned and polished...