Club GTI

  1. Welcome to Club GTI!

    1. News Articles

      Discuss news articles and front page content here. All comments are linked to the front page article.
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      Latest: Article: Volkswagen AG News: Volkswagen I.D. R Pikes Peak Volkswagenism, Mar 20, 2018

    2. Say 'hello' in here.

      Introduce yourself!
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      Latest: hello from France valvemiester, Jul 20, 2019 at 11:16 AM

    3. General Chat

      Chat about anything but cars.
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      General Chat

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      1. Temporary, New forum requests/bugs

      3. Spotted

      4. Music

      Latest: photo rubjonny, Jul 17, 2019 at 9:09 AM

    4. Volkswagen Chat

      Chat about everything and anything Volkswagen has to offer.
      Sponsored by VW Driver magazine, please visit volkswagendrivermag.co.uk

      * If you've got a technical problem you're trying to solve, there are tech sections here *

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      Volkswagen Chat

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      1. Mk1

      2. Mk2

      3. Mk3

      4. Mk4

      5. Mk5

      6. Mk6

      7. Mk7

      8. Scirocco

      9. Corrado

      10. New Scirocco

      11. Jetta/Vento/Bora

      12. Passat

      13. Fox/Lupo/Polo

      Latest: 1984 Cabriolet Wiring Harness photo-rear Kevin Budgie, Jul 23, 2019 at 12:35 AM

    5. Audi/SEAT/Skoda Chat

      Discuss the rest of the VAG family here.
      Sponsored by Audi Driver magazine, please visit audidrivermag.co.uk
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      Latest: Ur Quattro from car SOS ger16v, May 28, 2019

    6. General Vehicle Chat

      Chat about all other vehicle marques in here.
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      General Vehicle Chat

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      1. Vehicle Related FAQs

      Latest: Security valvemiester, Jul 20, 2019 at 11:05 AM

    7. Insurance chat

      Section for all car insurance related chat.
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      Latest: Mk2 Golf Gti 8v SuperTurbo1986, Jun 24, 2019

  2. Club GTI Traders

    If you're a business wishing to take up an advertising section as an extension of your activities, please contact one of the forum administrators.

    1. Badger5

      Revo Dealer, Forge Motorsport Dealer, Dynatwist air filters www.badger-5.com
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      Latest: calico bearings Toyotec, Feb 23, 2017

    2. Deutsche Parts

      Genuine VW, Audi, Skoda and Seat car and van parts. Obsolete and hard-to-find parts specialists. Massive stock of 20,000+ genuine parts all ready for immediate despatch. We also supply regular service and repair parts with quick despatch as well as selected performance parts from Bilstein, EBC, Borbet, Compomotive and many others. Special monthly deals for CGTI members. Our staff are ex main dealer with 40+ years combined experience. If you can't see it, please email or call us on 01531 640800. www.deutsche-parts.co.uk
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      Latest: Rear shockers? valvebounce, Sep 5, 2018

    3. GSF Car Parts

      GSF Car Parts now has over 70 stores in the UK and Ireland. We are trade specialists but all retail customers can expect a warm welcome from our experienced and knowledgeable staff. We stock a huge range of parts for all makes of car and light commercial vehicles, whether you are looking for original quality or a cheaper budget version you can be sure of a great parts and great discounts; in many cases up to 50% off main dealer retail prices.
      Our vast range includes typical service parts such as spark plugs, oil and filters as well as more technical clutch and engine management systems. We also carry many of the worlds top brands such as Brembo brakes, Boge shock absorbers, and Bosch wipers blades at low, low prices.
      Opening Hours 8:00 17:30 Mon Fri & 8:30 13:30 Saturday, Website Live Chat, Dedicated Phone Line: 0121 626 7981 Email: forums@gsfcarparts.com or on the forum via personal message or a post in our section, this is manned out of hours.
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      Latest: Website issues sparrow, Mar 24, 2018

    4. JMRacing

      Based in the Southwest of England, JMR offer genuine performance increases for our customers road, trackday and race car projects, using experience gained from both our own and our customers road and competition cars via numerous class wins and championship results... www.jmrclubsport.co.uk
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      Latest: JMR 020 gearlinkage system Terry47, Jun 25, 2019

    5. JTech Performance Parts

      We have a depth of knowledge, which comes from years of experience working with modern and classic road cars. Todays motorists expect reliability and performance as well as value for money from their road cars and highly tweaked sports vehicles alike, whether surrendering their vehicles for servicing, accident repairs, for performance upgrades or motorsport tuning.
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      Latest: Team Dynamics Wheels Finite, May 9, 2018

    6. MFactory

      Established in 2004, MFactory Competition Products has since grown to become one of the Leading Global Manufacturers of high performance off-the-shelf aftermarket transmission components, with our large range of Forged Final Drive Gears, LSD's and Close Ratio Gears offering enthusiasts undeniably THE most cost-effective method of performance improvement, far surpassing that of conventional engine tuning. www.teammfactory.com
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      Latest: MFactory Helical LSD's - Lifetime Warranty, 30-Day Money Back Guarantee! notchnut, Nov 5, 2017

    7. Opie Oils

      We sell the most comprehensive range of quality and specialist oils for Cars and Bikes anywhere in Europe. www.opieoils.co.uk
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      Latest: Hi want to order a few oils please. Toyotec, Dec 14, 2016

    8. ReddiWraps - Wrapping & Detailing

      ReddiWraps specialise in vinyl wrapping automotive applications and all aspects of automotive paint care. www.facebook.com/ReddiWraps
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      Latest: James Emmisons Audi A4 Avant Allroad - Enhancement with ceramic coating Deako, Jun 4, 2016

    9. TSR Performance

      VAG Tuning Specialists in Engine Conversions, we also supply all performance parts, carry out big turbo conversions, and custom code re-maps.

      We also have a specialised engine building shop and sell our gasflowed heads. www.tsr-performance.com

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      Latest: Mk2 1.8t remap MUSHY 16V, Jul 15, 2017

    10. VW Heritage (formerly Big Boys Toys)

      Mk1 and Mk2 Golf Specialists, supplying resto parts, panels, glass, seals and OE parts, as well as tuning and styling products from:

      Bastuck :: KW :: FK:: Momo :: Borbet :: Grant :: Piper Cams :: Jetex :: Bugpack :: ATS :: Black Diamond :: Ronal :: Goodridge :: Piper Cams :: Powerflex :: Samco :: Weichers

      Free carriage on all web orders over 25. Based near Brighton on the South Coast, also home of the VW Heretics Meets. If you cant see it, please ask! www.vwheritage.com

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      Latest: 1.6 golf mk2 carburettor EZ_Pete, Jul 21, 2017

  3. Club GTI Evolving Businesses

    A new section for new businesses. For further details, please contact one of the forum administrators.

    1. Evolving Businesses

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      Evolving Businesses

      Sub-Forums

      1. LWS Design

      2. VW Enterprises Ltd

      3. Styledynamics

      4. B-Star Wheels

      5. 12 Volt Planet

      6. Classic-VW

      8. Trackslag.com

      Latest: Any new products from Trackslag in 2018 Toyotec, Jan 18, 2018

  4. Events, Meets, & Shows!

    1. Club GTI Events & Regions

      Information for the events we're running or attending & our regional meets.

      Links are included to regional websites also.

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      Club GTI Events & Regions

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      1. Birmingham & Midlands

      2. Berkshire, Hants & Surrey

      3. Warwickshire

        1. Warwickshire Members & Cars

      4. Bristol

      5. Chester / North Wales

      6. Cornwall

      7. Devon

      8. Dorset

      9. Essex

        1. Essex general chat

      10. Kent

      11. London

      12. Manchester

      13. North East

      14. Northamptonshire

      15. Northern Ireland

        1. News

        2. NI General Chat

        3. Meets/Shows/Events

      16. Nottinghamshire

        2. Meet updates

        3. Events

        4. Regional Discounts

        5. Skills & Tool Bank

      17. Oxfordshire

      18. Scotland

      19. East Yorkshire

      Latest: List / location of Scottish members Graza, Aug 27, 2018

    2. GTI International

      Shakespeare County Raceway - Stratford on Avon
      The only show they call 'Inters'. The UK's biggest, all-action GTI show.

      Who's going? Who's camping? Arranging convoys or getting the beers in? Talk about it all in here.

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      Latest: GTI International 2018 Rockingham June 2-3 jmsheahan, Jun 5, 2018

    3. Rolling Roads

      Events, results, tips, plots, claims & Power!!!
      Sponsored by saxonmotorsport.co.uk
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      Latest: clubgti badger 5 rolling day 7th october Toyotec, Feb 13, 2019

    4. Other Meets /Shows /Events

      Sponsored by GTI International, please visit www.gtiinternational.co.uk
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      Latest: Autocross : North East : Causey Park (Morpeth) : Car racing on grass : 18th May Jon Olds, Mar 8, 2019

    5. VAG Trackday Tour

      The GTI Drivers' Club: regular trackday events run during the year, to get us all on track at the same time, and have a jolly good social too! Seasoned campaigners will be on hand to help.
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      Latest: Awesome GTI's Trackday / German Car Event Castle Combe 13/07/2019 GVK, Jul 10, 2019

    6. VAG Motorsport

      Section dedicated to marque-specific motorsport discussions.
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      VAG Motorsport

      Sub-Forums

      1. 2016 Club GTI Racing Club

      Latest: Misczyk Tuning HPR, Jul 22, 2019 at 5:56 PM

    7. Production GTI Championship and Series

      Sponsored by Teekay Couplings Production GTI. Please visit productiongti.com.
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      Production GTI Championship and Series

      Sub-Forums

      1. MK2 Production GTI Championship

      2. Mk5 Golf Production GTI Series

      Latest: 2019 Race dates James W, Jan 5, 2019

    8. Classic VW Cup

      A UK racing series for pre 2003 Volkswagen and VAG cars, Sponsored by BGS Technic KG. Please visit classicvwcup.com.
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      Latest: 2019 Race dates Toyotec, Jan 9, 2019

    9. General Motorsport

      For any Motorsport related discussions.
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      Latest: THE Motorsport kit porn thread HPR, Jun 22, 2019

  5. Technical

    DIYs and "How tos"

    1. Engines

      Engines, fueling and tuning
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      Engines

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      1. 8-valve

      2. 16-valve

      3. 1.8 & 1.8T

      4. VR6 & V6 24V

      5. FSI (inc. GTI 2.0T)

      6. Diesel

      Latest: Mk2 Golf Driver 1.6 Oil SuperTurbo1986, Jul 22, 2019 at 8:16 PM

    2. Track Prep & Tech

      A section for all Trackday, Race, Rally, Drag Racing, Sprint or Hillclimb Preparation. Pick the brains!
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      Latest: Radiator for a track mk2 car HidRo, Apr 25, 2019

    3. Vagcom / VCDS

      A new section for the ever increasing number of people talking to their OEM ECU'd cars through a computer!
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      Latest: 1993 vr6 obd reader GVK, Jul 23, 2019 at 12:54 AM

    4. Throttle bodies & non-OEM ECUs

      Aftermarket ECUs and Throttle Body conversions, including turbo applications.
      Sponsored by Garage Streamline of London
      - please call 0207 622 8953.
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      Latest: Toyotec's how to integrate Megasquirt to your 20vT engine 140911 Nightroamer, May 20, 2019

    5. K-Jetronic OEM injection

      We've listened, and some want originality! A standalone ECU-free zone!
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      Latest: Wiring up Idle Control Valve rubjonny, Jul 8, 2019

    6. Carburettor

      Factory carburettors and aftermarket twin carbs.
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      Latest: 3/4 point unit repair? gbk, Jul 19, 2019 at 4:44 PM

    7. Turbocharged, Supercharged or Nitrous !

      Big turbos, big power and big stuff - it's all in here.
      Sponsored by Forge Motorsport
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      Latest: Vw golf 1.3 mh engine! What do I need to turbo charge it Tristan, May 9, 2019

    8. Wheels and Tyres

      Wheel whores, at last: here's your section! Rims, rubber, stretch, offsets, PCDs and pressures. Wibble!
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      Latest: BBS RA Stock Tyre Size - 6Jx14H2 192ET33 rubjonny, Jul 15, 2019

    9. Chassis

      Handling, brake systems and structural bodywork..
      Sponsored by HRP, manufacturers of engine mountings, pedal boxes, and for all your fabrication requirements: 01428 658 865.
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      Latest: 1986 mk2 gti- which master cylinder is the original bore size? GVK, Jul 20, 2019 at 5:17 PM

    10. Transmission

      Gearbox, clutch, driveshafts, diffs and transmission oil.
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      Latest: Clutch pedal click at top of release Sheldon, Jul 18, 2019 at 8:40 PM

    11. Electrical

      Post here to discuss things leccy.
      Sponsored by deutsche-parts.co.uk
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      Electrical

      Sub-Forums

      1. ICE

      2. Sat Nav, GPS, Camera Detectors

      Latest: alternator on swap 20vt DavidFR, Jul 22, 2019 at 3:52 PM

    12. Styling, Trim and Bodywork

      Internal and external styling, trim and bodywork.
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      Latest: Waxoyl/ rustproofing Jon Olds, Jul 21, 2019 at 11:11 AM

    13. Security

      Keeping your prized Dub safe and secure
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      Latest: How to fit and wire up a Toad AI606 Alarm & Immobiliser Barry r, Jan 27, 2019

    14. Miscellaneous Technical Queries

      Square peg, round hole? This for stuff which clearly doesn't fit in the other sections.

      Note this section became a bit over-used so you can only post on existing threads in this section! (and we'll probably move them to a more appropriate section).

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      Latest: Steering Lock & Ignition Switch Ron Stone, Jun 12, 2018

    15. Tools, Equipment & Fasteners

      A new section in which to discuss tools, equipment, plus nuts, bolts and anything else you attach things with!
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      Tools, Equipment & Fasteners

      Sub-Forums

      1. Garages, workshops & DIY

      Latest: Endoscope/borescope recommendations please oldnick, Jul 8, 2019

    16. Quality retailers & Supplies

      Posts are the sole views of the Author and not that of Club GTI, which cannot be held responsible for any material found within and can in no way confirm the accuracy of the content.
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      Latest: Anyone dealt with www.bolt-action.nl ? Have I been scammed? vr6deezy, May 14, 2019

  6. Gallery

    1. Members Gallery

      Post pictures of your pride and joy.
      Sponsored by Brentacre Insurance, please visit brentacre.co.uk or call 01792 650933.
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      Members Gallery

      Sub-Forums

      1. Ooooops!

      Latest: My first car, golf mk2 1.6 gl SuperTurbo1986, Jul 21, 2019 at 6:56 PM

    2. The Video Forum

      Videos of Vehicle-related action ONLY. Preferably GTIs, but other things do apparently go on in the world.
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      The Video Forum

      Sub-Forums

      1. Non-car related videos

      Latest: VR6 ITB Cold start up pascal77uk, Jan 9, 2019

    3. Photography - general

      Section for photography of all types, nothing necessarily to do with cars....
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      Latest: Lightroom 4 Wez, May 25, 2019

    4. Photoshop

      Post your virtual mods here
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      Latest: Motorbike colours james bowers, May 30, 2019

    5. Stolen

      Everyone wants one, but some people help themselves :-(
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      Latest: 1989 Mk2 Golf 1.3 Stolen Finite, Dec 2, 2017

  7. Computer Techies

    1. Computers and Consoles

      Anything related to computers or Consoles
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      Latest: Microsoft office on iPad? Haskel, Jun 15, 2019

  8. Classifieds

    ONE post per item only. Duplicates are removed. Anything on eBay goes in the eBay section ONLY. Minimum of 10 forum posts before access granted.

    1. Club GTI Entrepreneurs

      Paid Members' products and services
      A section for our Paid Members to advertise new goods or services, produced and created by themselves, not by others.
      * VAG-applicable items/services only.
      * "non-commercial" - no existing brands/companies.
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      Latest: RJ wiring services! Richard williams, Dec 4, 2018

    2. Group Buys

      Please send your group buy ideas to the Admins / Mods
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      Latest: Mk2 golf quick racks, need 19 names 1.8T_mk2, Feb 16, 2018

    3. For Sale

      Please read the Rules before you post! New member's posts may not appear straight away.
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      For Sale

      Sub-Forums

      1. Cars Breaking

      2. VAG cars - For Sale

      3. VAG parts - For Sale

      4. Ebay & Gumtree Links

      5. Misc non-VAG - For Sale

      6. Swapshop / Freebie Zone

      Latest: 1989 F reg Mk2 Golf GTI 16v 1.8 KR Engine VWMS Walesuk1, Jul 22, 2019 at 5:23 PM

    4. Wanted

      Please read the Rules before you post! New member's posts may not appear straight away.
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      Wanted

      Sub-Forums

      1. VAG cars - Wanted

      2. VAG parts - Wanted

      3. Misc non-VAG - Wanted

      Latest: Wanted Mk2 GTi Yorkshire area swight, Jul 14, 2019
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