# it's a gti.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [October 14, 2009, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592 "2009-10-14T21:04:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2009, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/41 "2009-10-15T12:41:08Z")

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It’s 3.5 wide, it’s a nodded garrett core, he still has the rebar and all. The endtanks are 2.5. Why would u go any bigger? J/w.

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**Author:** ![Yetti\_VR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yetti_vr/32/6357_2.png) [@Yetti\_VR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Yetti_VR)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2009, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/42 "2009-10-15T12:44:57Z")

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vr’s require more air and why would i run 3in. intercooler piping to push it through 2.5in. end tanks. 3in through and through will flow more.

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2009, 12:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/43 "2009-10-15T12:45:51Z")

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> [@tonight's snow storm](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tonights-snow-storm/24479/96):
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> It’s 3.5 wide, it’s a nodded garrett core, he still has the rebar and all. The endtanks are 2.5. Why would u go any bigger? J/w.

full 3" IC piping into a “larger than stock” throttle body 🙂

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2009, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/44 "2009-10-15T15:46:07Z")

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i want a 60 roll with this car in the MR2. let me know.

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2009, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/45 "2009-10-15T15:46:51Z")

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> [@Unrelated "Carbon Fiber Pole" Project \*PHASE 2 Complete\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unrelated-carbon-fiber-pole-project-phase-2-complete/22396/164):
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> i want a 60 roll with this car in the MR2. let me know.

:rofl

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**Author:** ![Yetti\_VR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yetti_vr/32/6357_2.png) [@Yetti\_VR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Yetti_VR)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2009, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/46 "2009-10-15T19:50:15Z")

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> [@Unrelated "Carbon Fiber Pole" Project \*PHASE 2 Complete\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unrelated-carbon-fiber-pole-project-phase-2-complete/22396/164):
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> i want a 60 roll with this car in the MR2. let me know.

cars not gonna be out for much longer so make it soon and we can arrange it… :lol

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2009, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/47 "2009-10-15T19:52:50Z")

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> [@Mischief Assault Released Today](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mischief-assault-released-today/24502/10):
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> cars not gonna be out for much longer so make it soon and we can arrange it… :lol

You’ll lose, at least his shit might hook up :rofl.

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**Author:** ![Yetti\_VR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yetti_vr/32/6357_2.png) [@Yetti\_VR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Yetti_VR)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2009, 7:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/48 "2009-10-15T19:56:38Z")

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OOOO COME ON. even spinning at 90 i could still beet the eeeeeemr2… ☹

traction doesnt like me :lol

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2009, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/49 "2009-10-15T20:01:17Z")

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> [@The largest Drain hole in the World!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-largest-drain-hole-in-the-world/24525/7):
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> OOOO COME ON. even spinning at 90 i could still beet the eeeeeemr2… ☹

OHHH YEAHHH!!!

srsly though i want a ride next year

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**Author:** ![Yetti\_VR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yetti_vr/32/6357_2.png) [@Yetti\_VR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Yetti_VR)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2009, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/50 "2009-10-15T20:05:14Z")

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most def man… passenger strut completely went today with elliot and i in the car. sounds like sandpaper now… after the vw bbq sunday she’s going bye bye for winter…

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2009, 3:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/51 "2009-10-16T03:10:45Z")

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damn yetti, your front valence looks worse than mine does…

here is my core, before the BOV flange was added and the piping was powdercoated

modified garrett 600 core

 ![http://www.pagparts.com/images/fmic_4.jpg](http://www.pagparts.com/images/fmic_4.jpg)

if i get a chance to, ill roll the car outside and take a couple quick snaps of it so show how hideous my front bumper is too… i really should just get a 20th lip, but Mk2 \> mk4

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**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2009, 5:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/52 "2009-10-16T05:21:35Z")

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i fixed mine when i had this issue with some AL angle stock. then painted it and u couldnt tell, until someone would put it on their lift and hit it.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2009, 5:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/53 "2009-10-16T05:28:44Z")

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HEY RICH

Get a Greddy 5 row. 🙂

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**Author:** ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2009, 5:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/54 "2009-10-16T05:54:35Z")

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Car looks nice 🙂 I dig Golfs/GTI’s like that. It has a similar reverse rake looking stance to my car.

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**Author:** ![Gendy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gendy/32/6456_2.png) [@Gendy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gendy)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2009, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/55 "2009-10-16T07:34:21Z")

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Great looking car! Is this a 3.2 vr?

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**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2009, 9:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/56 "2009-10-16T09:16:17Z")

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> [@stay away from:basil resale](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stay-away-from-basil-resale/24473/26):
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> Great looking car! Is this a 3.2 vr?

im going to have to go out on a limb here and say no

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**Author:** ![Yetti\_VR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yetti_vr/32/6357_2.png) [@Yetti\_VR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Yetti_VR)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2009, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/57 "2009-10-16T10:02:39Z")

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2.8 12v

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2009, 12:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/58 "2009-10-16T12:51:33Z")

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my car is a dumpy pile, but you can see a bit of what my lip looks like

 ![http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3521/4017716720_465343a18a_b.jpg](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3521/4017716720_465343a18a_b.jpg)

 ![http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2632/4016947541_6498567008_b.jpg](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2632/4016947541_6498567008_b.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2009, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/59 "2009-10-16T13:14:17Z")

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Car looks good Brett.

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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2009, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-a-gti/247592/60 "2009-10-16T13:14:20Z")

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spacers look like they workin good haha

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