Gio's Build Thread - ProjectGTI

Been wanting to start a build thread so here it is. I purchased the GTI in 2012 at 500kms.

Current mods:

COSMETIC (EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR)

EXTERIOR:
OEM front lip
CSG color ABT front grille
CSG Color VW front emblem
Piano black lower front grille and fog grille
Golf R side skirts
CSG color side markers
OSIR style rear spoiler
CSG color VW rear emblem
CSG color rear reflectors
Piano black rear lower valance
Rear wiper delete
Under side mirror puddle LED light
LED license plate light, reverse light, rear turn signal
PIAA yellow fog light
ECS blue blind spot mirrors
HD Reverse camera

INTERIOR:
LED full interior lights
TWM M1 Abrams shift knob
EONON Android car stereo
Kicker 10" sub and enclosure
Seat lever GTI badge
Euroswitch

WHEELS/TIRES/SUSPENSION/CHASSIS
Airlift V2 Performance kit
Bilstein rear struts
Work 11r, 18x8.5, Michelin PSS
Tyrolsport Deadset Collar kit
Neuspeed rear sway bar

ENGINE/DRIVETRAIN/EXHAUST
Modshack intake
S3 short shifter
AWE Tuning catback
R8 coils


PREVIOUS MODS:
ST coilovers
Work Rezax 1 wheels
3SDM 0.06 wheels
VSP Type 2 wheels
Votex style side skirts
Uberstealth underfloor custom sub enclosure



> First day of getting the car - 2012 VW GTI, 6M








> Second day, changed the wheels to MIRO wheels (just not a fan of OEM wheels)






> 3 months later, changed to Work Rezax 1 18x8.5, 18x9.5 with Neogens, installed ST coilovers and other mods - OEM front lip, OSIR style rear spoiler, Votex style side skirts, Tyrolsport Deadset Collar kit, s3 short shifter and interior mods










> Changed to 3SDM 0.06 18x9.5 with Michelin PSS, installed colormatched ABT front grille, Golf R side skirts, colormatched VW emblems and rear reflectors, Modshack intake, full interior LED lights, Uberstealth underfloor custom sub enclosure and some little mods












> Installed AWE Tuning catback, Painted 3SDMs to teal blue, lower grille, fog light grille, rear valance painted to piano black, Under side mirror puddle light, Eonon Android head unit, reverse camera, R8 coils
















> Installed Airlift V2 Performance kit and changed to VSP Type 2 18x9 with Michelin PSS






More pics and mods to come!

love the new wheels

CallmeGTI said:

love the new wheels

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Thanks dude. Your current set up is sick.

Cleaned the GTI and took some night pics.

Looking good! Happy to see my air setup going to a good home.

efa5 said:

Looking good! Happy to see my air setup going to a good home.

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Thanks mang! :thumbsup:

looks good man, nice roller pics

luvdagators said:

looks good man, nice roller pics

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Thanks man :thumbsup:

Working on a custom front and side splitter *not installed.

Couldn't find a front lip that I like so decided to customize front and side splitters. Made of solid ABS plastic.

Installed Flow Designs full splitter kit. Way better than the one I made made haha

New shoes