# MK4 GLI Burns to the ground

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188>\
**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\
**Created:** [November 14, 2008, 5:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188 "2008-11-14T05:28:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![JVG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jvg/32/6348_2.png) [@JVG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JVG)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 5:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188/1 "2008-11-14T05:28:13Z")

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I wonder what caused this one. He must have known Travis :ahh

> **[MK4 VW caught on fire in markham today - RedFlagDeals.com Forums](http://forums.redflagdeals.com/mk4-vw-caught-fire-markham-today-654487/)**
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> I live in Toronto, Canada.. and I used to drive a MK4 golf, and now I drive a VW Rabbit.. today when I went for lunch, I saw a 2006 GLI (model year

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 5:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188/2 "2008-11-14T05:39:02Z")

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pics no worky

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 5:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188/3 "2008-11-14T05:39:27Z")

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wait what

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**Author:** ![JVG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jvg/32/6348_2.png) [@JVG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JVG)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 5:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188/4 "2008-11-14T05:54:00Z")

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My bad I forgot to put the link in

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**Author:** ![n\_cole](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/n_cole/32/6382_2.png) [@n\_cole](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/n_cole)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 5:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188/5 "2008-11-14T05:55:15Z")

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Whoa. I thought you meant YOUR GLI burned to the ground.

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**Author:** ![JVG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jvg/32/6348_2.png) [@JVG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JVG)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188/6 "2008-11-14T05:59:21Z")

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> [@n!cole](#):
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> Whoa. I thought you meant YOUR GLI burned to the ground.

LOL I wish back when it was on the road, Not now though with the insurance off of it. Im waiting for this kid on Vortex that bought it to come pick it up this morning.

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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:** [November 14, 2008, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188/7 "2008-11-14T06:31:13Z")

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whoa! that sucks. pulling a travis is never cool or funny…unless its travis. :crackup

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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:** [November 14, 2008, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188/8 "2008-11-14T06:57:04Z")

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I’m loving the progress pics :rofl

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188/9 "2008-11-14T08:19:00Z")

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> [@deadbeatrec](#):
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> whoa! that sucks. pulling a travis is never cool or funny…unless its travis. :crackup

Lmao

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**Author:** ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 8:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188/10 "2008-11-14T08:33:40Z")

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the scary thing is the car was stock too :nono

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**Author:** ![Oleg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/oleg/32/6276_2.png) [@Oleg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oleg)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188/11 "2008-11-14T09:42:36Z")

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Wtf, in the first pic it’s just sitting there with airbag deployed and the dash on fire, how does that happen?  
Installation of some shit gone bad?

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2008, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk4-gli-burns-to-the-ground/240188/12 "2008-11-14T14:15:48Z")

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> [@oleg](#):
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> Wtf, in the first pic it’s just sitting there with airbag deployed and the dash on fire, how does that happen?  
> Installation of some shit gone bad?

The fire probably fucked up the wiring enough to set it off
