I’ve seen pictures of a few of these coupe creations before, I think they look great and I love the initiative people take to build something that VW didn’t offer. John emailed me two builds that he has personally worked on, a MKIII and a MKIV. Basically what happens is you take a Jetta/Vento/Bora sedan, [...]
Posted in Build Threads 
Tags: bora, coupe, golf, jetta, mk3, mk4, mkIII, mkiv, volkswagen, vw 
3 Comments »
Mid-engine RWD MKII Volkswagen, sounds familiar, doesn’t it? That’s because a very similar project was featured here over a year ago [click here]. While this one definitely shares some similarities, one point of difference is that it’s a Jetta, not a Golf. You have to give these guys props for ripping out entire floor-pans and [...]
Remember the remote-mount turbo MKIII Jetta build? Well the owner is taking the customisation game to a whole new level by scratch-building his own set of one-off wheel centers. Thanks to Ray from RAW WORKS for reminding me about this one.
Posted in Build Threads Tags: alloy, cnc, custom, fabrication, jetta, lathe, metal, volkswagen, vw, wheel, wheels 3 Comments »
Following on from the Rusty Road-Trip post, here we have another guy trekking his car across the US of A. Thanks to Matt for sending this link my way. All these road trip posts are making me want to plan my own highway escapade. Except I don’t think I could be bothered doing it in [...]
Yep, another MkIII, deal with it! This one’s a little bit different as the turbo is mounted under the rear seat… UPDATE: This car now has custom CNC machined 3-piece wheels, click here to read about it.
Posted in Build Threads Tags: golf, jetta, mk3, mkIII, remote mount turbo, turbo, volkswagen, vr6, vw 7 Comments »
The VW scene is one i truly admire. The haters can hate all they want, but I’m always browsing v-dub sites for inspiration and ideas. People who modify VW’s tend to try new things first without caring what other people think, and they also strive to be different and think outside the square. I see [...]
RSS Feed