thought I better put something of a build thread together.
So, collected this 24 hrs ago and I am truly amazed, totally addicted to the DSG box and that said from someone who never would of dreamed of an auto.
Loving it..
Some pics
First Mods
Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 10:09 am
by scottyroc
Right, since picking it up I have:
Stage 2 APR remap
APR RSC TBE system
Forge vacuum valve
Billy B16 coilover
Fully poly bushed
Front and rear H&R 24/28mm ARBs
Evoms intake
All cubbys upgraded in the interior
LEd interior light conversion.
Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 10:10 am
by scottyroc
And today...
Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 10:11 am
by scottyroc
i Will get more concise up to date photos up later if I get chance
Two weeks today the front bumper is being smoothed off too.
Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 1:01 pm
by wigit
how you finding the B16s Scotty
Bilstein are sending me some damper setting for mine for road/track, all be it know a guy who went to tenth degree on a mk5 and tried his and working a treat on our roads
Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 2:20 pm
by scottyroc
The Billy's are sound tbh lots better ride than the KWs I had on the tsi..have them maxed Out on 10 at the moment and still feels fine, going to wind the front down half a turn...can't get it level argh!!!
Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 5:00 pm
by Jane
Very nice Scott, "THE" R looks great
Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 5:13 pm
by Junaid
scottyroc wrote:Right, since picking it up I have:
Stage 2 APR remap
APR RSC TBE system
Forge vacuum valve
Billy B16 coilover
Fully poly bushed
Front and rear H&R 24/28mm ARBs
Evoms intake
All cubbys upgraded in the interior
LEd interior light conversion.
Lovin the mods Scott! A pic of the engine bay to see what it looks like with the Evoms? Im still not sure which intake to go for sorry for the hijack.
Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 5:50 pm
by Chungster
Jane wrote:Very nice Scott, "THE" R looks great
Pah......there's only ONE Rising Blue Roc R that's had a 7 page spread
Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 5:57 pm
by scottyroc
Steady, my thread is hours old and if I upload a few more pics I'll get there
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Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 6:40 pm
by Jane
Think Geordies R has you both ... Tis the biz so I'll let you argue over second and third place
Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 6:41 pm
by scottyroc
Jane wrote:Think Geordies R has you both ... Tis the biz so I'll let you argue over second and third place
Nah were only counting road cars, besides Geordies only half a roc really
Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2012 6:42 pm
by Jane
Chungster wrote:
Jane wrote:Very nice Scott, "THE" R looks great
Pah......there's only ONE Rising Blue Roc R that's had a 7 page spread
How does that song go ? Oh yeah .. "it's all about me, it's all about me "
Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2012 8:01 am
by GeoffCapes
Liking the new meaner no badge look, the car is no longer smiling but growling! Lol what sort of bhp u pushing out now?
Looks the business now
Re: THE Rising Blue Roc R..
Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2012 8:44 am
by scottyroc
Cheers Chris
Not too sure but should be somewhere in the region of 330 - 350 bhp. Not a number chaser though
