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by Owen
Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:37 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Owen's Flame Red '91 416 GTi
Replies: 5
Views: 6384

Re: Owen's Flame Red '91 416 GTi

Thanks guys :) Crepello, the car was rust proofed and waxoyled when new so its got copious amounts of sticky wax on the inside of all the panels, meaning moisture cant linger and rust cant form. Really was so worth while as all the panels are still perfect and a major factor in making me want to kee...
by Owen
Mon Jul 12, 2010 12:58 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: my 416 gti project..now for sale....
Replies: 65
Views: 63620

Re: my 416 gti projct

Looking really nice gbs. The stitiching in my GTi has split in the exact same place, i think its something to do with the type of leather they used. I swear reading somewhere that it was bull leather or something......
by Owen
Mon Jul 12, 2010 12:53 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Owen's Flame Red '91 416 GTi
Replies: 5
Views: 6384

Owen's Flame Red '91 416 GTi

Hi guys, been a while since I posted here last and with the prospect of selling the car looming its only right of give a bit of an update on my GTi Here it is 4 years ago when i first got, nice clean engine bay, 4x4 suspension and honda hub caps ftw! http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g100/Ow_en/DSCF...
by Owen
Tue Jun 03, 2008 11:25 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Front discs
Replies: 17
Views: 15235

Usually excessive braking resulting in too much heat, causing the disks to warp.
by Owen
Sun May 25, 2008 11:24 pm
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: Ace Cafe meet (West London)
Replies: 18
Views: 16114

That was a shame, sorry you had a wasted journey nick, can imagine you were abit shocked to see an empty car park!!

I'll put the day and date in bold next time :laughing2
by Owen
Sun May 25, 2008 8:15 pm
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: Ace Cafe meet (West London)
Replies: 18
Views: 16114

Nick you didn't go today did you?!

The meet was yesterday! thought it was abit odd you didn't turn up, but i just put that down to changing your mind. Shame as i was the only GTi there, would liked to have had a bit of a chin wag with a fellow Ronda owner ;)
by Owen
Fri May 23, 2008 10:30 pm
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: Ace Cafe meet (West London)
Replies: 18
Views: 16114

No idea on numbers but there used to crowds at the ace.

Its not too bad before the war memorial but gets abit silly later on, 50 then down to a 40 but you can't really go much quicker anyways with the cars on the road!
by Owen
Fri May 23, 2008 12:06 pm
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: Ace Cafe meet (West London)
Replies: 18
Views: 16114

I know :slapme Just hope it holds out!

Yes theres layby/mini car park just in front of the war memorial;

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by Owen
Fri May 23, 2008 9:43 am
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: Ace Cafe meet (West London)
Replies: 18
Views: 16114

Mucky motors are fine, what car is it?

Thats quite a journey you've got!

We were thinking of meeting up at the polish war memorial on the A40 if you know it, bout 4pm?
by Owen
Tue May 20, 2008 12:04 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Revs for to long when cold
Replies: 5
Views: 4785

Is it standard?