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Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 10:16 am
by lee fowler
pride & performance wrote:i am indeeed mate :D

i've a guy coming tonight to hopfully buy my car if that goes then i will have them off you :D
Just drop me a PM when you are ready, mines on 19's and is very much a working van. The ride is not harsh at all and it still handles really well.

Lee

Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 10:31 am
by Nicp2007
thanks mate,

don't hold them for me though as i can't guarantee when i'll have the money

thanks

Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2013 3:15 pm
by Nicp2007
well i did well at keeping this updated didn't i lol

here is how the van has looked for the past 12 months now


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so i snow foamed it and gave it a 2 bucket wash, before removing the wheels,

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i cleaned up the arches,

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and brakes

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before painting them in pretty pink lol

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once the wheels were back on i dried the van then coated it with g-technique c2

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lowered on v-max, bbs ch 18's and a revo stage 2 remap


it is ar reflex's at the min so i will update this further when i pick it up next week,

Thanks
Nic

Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2013 3:31 pm
by Nicp2007
couple more random pics of it,

can't wait for it to come back though :)



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thanks
Nic

Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2013 4:26 pm
by Mr. P
Nice looking van matey...

What power gain did you get from the revo map?

Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2013 4:32 pm
by Nicp2007
Mr. P wrote:Nice looking van matey...

What power gain did you get from the revo map?

its a custom map and running right on the limit of what the standard turbo etc can take at around 170bhp

Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2013 4:38 pm
by Mr. P
So you can get a jump like that from a 104bhp?

Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2013 5:01 pm
by SAL
Who done the map, I no you have said its Revo? Very interested in getting mine faster than what it is...

Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2013 5:06 pm
by perfezione
Looks great mate, couple of questions.

Are those Genuine BBS CH's? and how have you found the Vmaxx kit? any problems?

Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2013 7:28 pm
by Nicp2007
perfezione wrote:Looks great mate, couple of questions.

Are those Genuine BBS CH's? and how have you found the Vmaxx kit? any problems?
reps i'm afraid although i did pay good money for them second hand as i have no idea what make they are but they are the best reps i've seen, even fooled a few people in the know ;) lol
SAL wrote:Who done the map, I no you have said its Revo? Very interested in getting mine faster than what it is...
it was a place called ADS global in preston :D
Mr. P wrote:So you can get a jump like that from a 104bhp?
apparently, although this is an estimate from the tuners and i from driving other cars of similer power etc

Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2013 8:02 pm
by Nicp2007
quick pick of it at reflex

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Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2013 8:33 pm
by Nicp2007
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thats better lol

Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2013 8:47 pm
by DING-DONG
Nicp2007 wrote:
apparently, although this is an estimate from the tuners and i from driving other cars of similer power etc

Estimates from tuners is like pub talk, you need hard proof.

no offence

Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2013 10:48 pm
by Nicp2007
DING-DONG wrote:
Estimates from tuners is like pub talk, you need hard proof.

no offence
i know i wouldn't just belive the tuner him self but there is nothing between mine and my mates golf gttdi 150 with a map and they are proven over 170 :D

as i say this is a guess but it goin to be around that mark

Re: AT LAST!!!!! i finally picked my caddy up

Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2013 11:20 am
by afcjay
Nice one