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Rav Gs R Build Thread (NOW FOR SALE)

Posted: Sat Jul 19, 2014 11:38 am
by RavG99
Hi Guys

Just an update on the R since I have owned it. Its a 2011 Rocco R

Equipment and Extra that came with it:

Exterior:
Candy White Paint
18" Talladega Alloys

Interior:
Recaro Alcantara/Leather Seats
Dynaudio
RNS510 System

Engine:
Standard 265BHP

Here is when I bought the car home for the first time:

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As you can see the exhaust tips were manky and nasty (probably never polished by previous owner)
So I decided to Britemax Metal Twins and 0000 wire wool them

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Then I started a few modifications. Nothing too major.

Exterior:
Sold the 18s and bought a set of fresh 19s (thanks to tinkythomas)
Lowered on H&R Springs (thanks to DeutschTech in Milton Keynes)
German Badge
Private Number Plate
15mm Spacers fitted all round
Gloss Black VW Badge Front and Rear

Interior:
White LED interior bulbs
12" Kicker Subwoofer and 2000W Vibe Amp Fitted (thanks to TeamSPB)
Carbon Fibre DSG Paddles

Engine:
Fitted Forge Twintake
Bonnet Struts Fitted
R8 Coilpack and Harness (Red)
Custom Stage One Remap (thanks to BSR)

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Modifications to come:

Exterior:
Custom Concave Deep Dish Alloys
Custom Cat Back Exhaust System with Two Exits
Coilovers (Maybe)

Interior:
Subwoofer and Amp Boot Build (thanks to TeamSPB Again)

Engine:
Downpipe for Stage Two)
Stage Two Remap (APR or Revo)
R8 Red Coilpack and Red Harness (Now fitted)

More things always on my mind but will update thread when i can.

Here are some pics of meets and other randoms of the car:

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Brighton Meet (London Roccos)

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Brother in Law lol

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Lukes head popping into shot lol

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Sincs Me and Lukes Rs

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Ben Me and Rubys Roccos

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Nice little gathering

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Purple Wheel Time

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Keyring (thanks to fullhousecustoms)

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Ridin' Dirty with Missus Posing

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Smile!!! (thanks to easyrider)

Will try to update this thread as much as possible once things happen on the R.
Feel free to comment guys.
Hope you all enjoy.

Thanks Guys

Rav

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 5:31 pm
by Babajang
Nice! R's look so much better than standard :(. no pics of ur boot mod though!!!

what kinda wheels does that black rock have on? the one thats slammed right down?

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 5:38 pm
by Ruby91
Love the snow foam pic Rav!!

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2014 6:09 am
by RavG99
Babajang ask ben on the forum. He is benthewombraider. And ill get a pic of the sub and amp but jus a standard setup so far

Thanks ruby. You can use more of my tyre shine next time aswel lol

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2014 8:27 am
by Shaun1982
That twin intake is mad! Never seen that before

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Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2014 9:21 am
by Ruby91
RavG99 wrote:Babajang ask ben on the forum. He is benthewombraider. And ill get a pic of the sub and amp but jus a standard setup so far

Thanks ruby. You can use more of my tyre shine next time aswel lol
Lol Yeah that would be great haha. That tyre shine was really good stuff!!

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2014 9:48 am
by RavG99
Shaun1982 wrote:That twin intake is mad! Never seen that before

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Thanks shaun. Yeah it sounds nice too.

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2014 9:49 am
by RavG99
Thanks shaun. Yeahh sound nice too!!!

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2014 4:04 pm
by RavG99
Fitted these today!!!

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Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2014 5:36 pm
by Ruby91
Love it!!

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2014 11:39 am
by semtex
And what exactly is it?
I ofcourse know,but would like to know a bit more about it,like part numbers and so.

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2014 12:56 pm
by RavG99
They are r8 coilpacks with a red harness. Purchased from awesome gti(great lads)

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2014 6:23 pm
by Spc
Nice Rocco my friend!! :yes:

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2014 7:56 pm
by RavG99
Spc wrote:Nice Rocco my friend!! :yes:
Thanks mate

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2014 8:35 pm
by Marcel333
What a beauty. Well done mate :)

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2014 8:42 pm
by uklee
I have to say , It does looks the dogs mate !

I like all the mods - nice one :yes:

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2014 9:36 pm
by RavG99
Marcel333 wrote:What a beauty. Well done mate :)
Thanks mate!!
uklee wrote:I have to say , It does looks the dogs mate !

I like all the mods - nice one :yes:
Thanks mate. A lil mod went on today but didn't get to take any pictures. Will take some tomorrow for everyone. Thanks again

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2014 8:35 am
by Marcel333
Looking forward to it :D

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2014 10:00 am
by RavG99
Here we go guys. Just as promised.

I fitted 15mm spacers (thanks to benthewombraider) all round.

Here some side to side pictures

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I also sealed the wheels while they were off the car. Used fk1000p and poorboys wheel sealant.

Hope you enjoy!!!

Re: Rav Gs R Build Thread

Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2014 12:04 pm
by Marcel333
Looking good man :) was contemplating spacers but wasn't sure. But i think I just made my decision. Lol