Monday, September 1, 2014

Upgrades

I picked up a pretty nice vent mount boost gauge (NewSouth).  The install took about 3 hours. I wasn't in a rush though..
Finished product looks like it came stock from the dealer.



Wires what a pita

N
Above. Battery needed to be remove to run boost cable to intake manifold.
Next upgrade. Ive been having misfires around 3-4xxx. A quick search point me to coil packs and new spark plugs...
Picked up some AUDI R8 Coil packs (RED) an Iridium spark plugs

Filthy sparkplug being replaced by brand new NGK Iridiums.


R8 Coil packs an plugs installed

Might as well do an Oil change.
5w30 Mobil 1 Synthetic.

Saturday, May 3, 2014

Chipped

Just got the car chipped today and its like night and day..
Best $800 dollars I have ever spent. Stage 1 APR tune All programs and all options


Thursday, May 1, 2014

Paint and clear coat marker for scratches

So the GTI does not have a perfect exterior. There are a few scratches parking dings ..exactly would you would expect from a 4 year old car. I just picked up some of this to fix that.. (Touch up paint+clear coat)

Friday, April 25, 2014

Toyota matrix to volkswagen gti

Just purchased a 2010 GTI on 4/23. Pretty Psyched. Looking forward to some modding
Ive owned a 6spd Toyota Matrix XRS for almost 5 yrs so this is a pretty nice upgrade.
This is the Toyota.(Now for Sale)
 And here is the GTI 6spd: Tinted Windows, Headlights and hatchback lights. everything else STOCK