This car now for sale
Was reviewed by Furious Driving here
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AUdg4lSw-iY
And videos of all the work I did start here, think 12 vids in total
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RuMuyoOO-nc
And for sale as here
https://www.carandclassic.com/car/C1506256
Search found 108 matches
- Sun Oct 02, 2022 7:46 am
- Forum: Project Cars
- Topic: 1994 420 Gsi Turbo
- Replies: 25
- Views: 36804
- Sat Feb 12, 2022 7:20 pm
- Forum: Project Cars
- Topic: Getting an early 220 Turbo Coupe back on the road
- Replies: 62
- Views: 139078
Re: Getting an early 220 Turbo Coupe back on the road
Nice bit of exposure for the 220 turbo. Cripes that pump looked grotty!
- Sat Feb 12, 2022 7:15 pm
- Forum: Project Cars
- Topic: Bubble turbo
- Replies: 47
- Views: 82788
Re: Bubble turbo
It will be good to see this finished, do you have any date in mind for completion? No date really. I was doing quite well with this and then demolished the garage to build a new one. Ill update this thread soon. Basically im doing wiring now. I spent a cold day today outside trying to get the waste...
- Mon Jan 31, 2022 7:31 pm
- Forum: Project Cars
- Topic: Bubble turbo
- Replies: 47
- Views: 82788
Re: Bubble turbo
Wow i havent updated this for a while. Been busy with other cars. To recap, i finally worked out how to get the rad fans, intercooler, radiator and all squeezed in behind the front bumper. Then i started buttoning up the main systems like fuel and brakes. All the intercooler alloy pipes have beaded ...
- Wed Jan 26, 2022 7:41 pm
- Forum: Project Cars
- Topic: Getting an early 220 Turbo Coupe back on the road
- Replies: 62
- Views: 139078
- Mon Jan 03, 2022 7:24 pm
- Forum: Events and Meetings
- Topic: 2023 Events & Meets list
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8978
Re: 2022 Events & Meets list
Excellent, very helpful, thanks
- Tue Dec 28, 2021 5:32 pm
- Forum: Project Cars
- Topic: 1994 420 Gsi Turbo
- Replies: 25
- Views: 36804
Re: 1994 420 Gsi Turbo
While the car was up in the air i removed the track rod ends so that i could change the steering rack gaiters. They had basically fallen apart and were obviously going to be a big fat MOT fail.


- Tue Dec 28, 2021 5:32 pm
- Forum: Project Cars
- Topic: 1994 420 Gsi Turbo
- Replies: 25
- Views: 36804
Re: 1994 420 Gsi Turbo
Starting to look very much more together.


- Tue Dec 28, 2021 5:31 pm
- Forum: Project Cars
- Topic: 1994 420 Gsi Turbo
- Replies: 25
- Views: 36804
Re: 1994 420 Gsi Turbo
Bought a new downpipe, proper turbo one, and then a big bore decat pipe.


- Tue Dec 28, 2021 5:31 pm
- Forum: Project Cars
- Topic: 1994 420 Gsi Turbo
- Replies: 25
- Views: 36804
Re: 1994 420 Gsi Turbo
I used a tap set to chase out all the threads for the exhaust manifold, and then refitted the manifold with turbo with using a stainless steel stud and nut kit. Also bought one of the more expensive gaskets £27, its a multi-layer one rather than the not good cheap ones.

