mk1 caddy

Subject: mk1 caddy Tue Feb 05 2008, 18:55

heres the link to the caddy forum of my project...
http://www.vwcaddy.com/showthread.php?t=16706

didnt want to upload all of the piks of what has happend so far as there is quite alot! but i will post piks on here of any more progress from now...all coments welcome...

Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Tue Feb 05 2008, 20:04

looking good mate

Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Fri Feb 15 2008, 18:46

havent been able to post any recent piks as my camera broke as someone dropped it down the stiars :angel:
a lot has happened since the last update, the most visable being the engine has gone back in! enjoy.....
engine mounts and number plate bracket back from paint..

new fk highsports, bf goodrich lines, refurbed calipers, carryers and hub carryers, gti vented disks, new pads, and back plates...

ready to drop onto the floor :p

engine back in.... sorry these piks are a bit poor, couldnt fit it all in as its stood up high on axle stands still...

Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Fri Feb 15 2008, 21:00

for anyone who hasnt looked through the thread on the caddyforum this is what the engine bay used to look like.

Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Sun Feb 17 2008, 09:31

looking good mate looks like ur cracking on Cool

Subject: Wing mirrors Thu Feb 28 2008, 20:46

Hurry up and get finished so I can claim a little credit for the wing mirrors !!!
Looking real good !!!!!

Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Fri Feb 29 2008, 10:34

Coming together nicely mate, looks awesome when i saw it yesterday, as does the ol tarmac sniffer :bounce:

Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Fri Feb 29 2008, 13:07

BigMonty wrote:: Hurry up and get finished so I can claim a little credit for the wing mirrors !!!
Looking real good !!!!!

the mirrors have gone on dads second caddy lol the tarmac sniffer:roll:

Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Fri Feb 29 2008, 13:10

Tiz wrote:: Coming together nicely mate, looks awesome when i saw it yesterday, as does the ol tarmac sniffer :bounce:

cheers dude, good to see ya and have a laff, hopefuly next time you come over it will nearly done! them seat bases worked a treat btw got them all stipped dwn and got some metal for them this morn Laughing

thanks for the other comments ppl

Number of posts : 308 Registration date : 2008-03-02

today up the workshop

mk1 caddy Dad_1_41

hi mate i thought you might like the pinstriping i did today it took about 2 hours to do.
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and a mk2 golf bonnet i did last year:twisted:

mk1 caddy Dad_1_40

Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Fri Mar 07 2008, 10:04

cant beat red and white on black Cool

pure old skl! i have pinstriped my dad's caddy bonnet, well one of the two lol, and aso sign written it, (its the one in my avatar) cant host piks at the mo as my comp seems to be going a bit loooopy Mad

how long u been striping for? and what brush you use?

Number of posts : 308 Registration date : 2008-03-02

alright mate ive not been doing it long but i may have a couple more lowriders to do for mates. Twisted Evil

Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Sat Mar 08 2008, 20:01

that is sh1te hot i love pin striping its sexy

Subject: over due update Tue Mar 11 2008, 18:34

havent been able to post any piks recently as my comp has gone kinda looopy Suspect

any ways, on friday dave came over to blow my door sill in which re placed lil while ago and stoned chipped etc...

all primered and ready to go...

freshly painted Laughing

also manged to get some dynomat and sound deaden most of my floor but still have a little bit to do as i ran out[size=9]

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sneaky shot of my new, old school steering wheel tongue

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had a bit of a problem with my fk coilies so they got sent back and now i got my new ones on, dropped back on the floor with the wing resting on to see how she sits atm, bear in mind the back still sits real high...

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and to finish off my new seats which my dads m8 got hold of for me Laughing

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got the axle off and a new flipped one on, waiting on new brake parts from gsf then put it all back together and droped her back on its wheels Razz

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Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Tue Mar 11 2008, 18:57

Looking good mate Very Happy

Subject: back on the floor!!! Wed Mar 19 2008, 09:52

yesterday was a big day in the garage as we got her back on here wheel for the first time since we flipped the axle, so we wer able to roll her outside to see what we have created tongue

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but then had to retrete back into the garage as it started to rain Cry

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Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Wed Mar 19 2008, 11:45

looks awesome dude, do i detect a hint of sniffing on her Wink

Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Wed Mar 19 2008, 15:28

Tiz wrote:: looks awesome dude, do i detect a hint of sniffing on her

cheers dude Cool

o ye you cant beat a bit of the sniffer coming into play.

can also detect the "true" sniffer in the background tho haha tongue

Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Wed Mar 19 2008, 18:59

looking spot on mate good effort Cool

Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Wed Mar 19 2008, 19:58

amazing caddy mate...will be great to see it when its done!

Cheers
JK

Subject: Re: mk1 caddy Wed Mar 19 2008, 20:35

cheers for the comments lads Laughing

Subject: more progress from other last week or so Mon Mar 31 2008, 12:33

heres some piks of progress from other the last week or so, may not look like much but most of our time is taken up with lots of little jobs that you cant see but make a difference.

door back from paint minus the trim holes, wings are also being re-painted aswell as the passenger side door.