my mk1 project-------------------enjoy!------------i have

well dont rearlly come on here much but thaught you might like to know my progress

wel i baught my mk1 jetta back in november 2007 a very basic modle a jetta c with the little 1.1 engine in it

looking like this

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managed to make some slow progress but any progress is good progress

striped the inside

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and then cleaned up some lx interiour which i had from striping a mk1 jetta i already had

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then out came the engine

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then cleaned the bay abit
before
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after
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then gave one bit a rearlly good clean and got bored

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then i started to ad the little touches

added some chrome window trims with the seals aswell

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the took the engine to work to start of that

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few weeks passed then it started to look good after 200 quid worth of new parts,head rebulid,e.c.t,e.c.t

and some paint

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few more days passed

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and then it was finally just about back together and in one big piece

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thats how the engine is at the moment ready to be put back into its home even though its a 1.1 the the attention to detail which gets my vote not worried about power that much

then baught a clay kit and cleaned the bonet up nicley

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thats about it for the money but hope to have the engine back in by the end of may and hope to ahve some nice seats soon then coilover can be ordered e.c.t

many thanx max

any comments welcome

Hi ya Max shes comin on really well i cant belive how sqweeky clean the paintwork on some of the mk1s comes up lovin the detailin on the engine bud keep us in the loop on the progress

Nice motor mate and I love the bits you are doing! Wish the paint work on mine looked as good as your's. Again, keep us updated on the progress mate!

theres suddenly alot of nice mk1`s on the site now, like the motor mate lookin good!

truley awesome jetta dude

Just noticed this,look's good m8,Should be a cracker when it's done.

Any more progress on this one??? Cracking start - engine work is great.

MORE MORE MORE MORE

Well done, thats a lot off patiance there keep up the good work

that engine is genetically superior! i love it!!