LilRaverBoi
Optometrist Prime
- Location
- Cedar Rapids, IA
My build thread of sorts...progress of my car. Bought this car in October 2014. It is a 2009 GTI, TSI, 6-speed, plaid cloth interior, sunroof, heated seats, full painted votex kit (that I can only assume is OEM), stock when purchased.
The day I got her:
Here is a list of mods so far:
Exterior:
Debadged rear (GTI/2.0)
Debadged front (GTI emblem)
Painted front/rear VW emblems
Euro-style LED taillights (Depot)
LED reverse bulbs
HID/projector fog lights 4500K
Open foglight grilles
Clear side-markers with LED bulbs
LED city bulbs
Upgraded FTP bulbs
ECS jack-point conversion
Volk Racing TE37SL Black Edition wheels (17x8.5)
Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires (235-45R17)
Interior:
New South boost gauge in vent pod
Full LED interior lighting
Black cherry hazard light switch
Euro switch
LED 'puddle lights' front and rear doors
'GTI' front seat handle lever inserts
Plaid vinyl on rear view mirror
Engine/Drivetrain:
APR Stage 2 (program switching/launch control/no-lift-shift)
NGK BKR7EIX spark plugs
Red-top coilpacks
Red plug wire cover
Unitronic intake
Forge diverter valve
Unitronic intercooler
Neuspeed charge/discharge pipes (with noise-pipe delete)
Billy Boat turbo-back exhaust
Diesel Geek Sigma 6 short-shifter
BSH dogbone insert
BSH pendulum mount
BSH engine mount
BSH transmission mount
TyrolSport dead-set kit
Suspension:
Whiteline rear sway bar/urethane mounts/adjustable end-links
Whiteline front sway bar/urethane mounts/adjustable end-links
Whiteline front/rear urethane control arm bushings
Whiteline anti-lift kit
H&R coilovers with adjustable dampening
HD strut mounts
TyrolSport hatch brace (stage 2)
Here are some pictures from along the way:
Here's the most recent pictures:
The day I got her:
Here is a list of mods so far:
Exterior:
Debadged rear (GTI/2.0)
Debadged front (GTI emblem)
Painted front/rear VW emblems
Euro-style LED taillights (Depot)
LED reverse bulbs
HID/projector fog lights 4500K
Open foglight grilles
Clear side-markers with LED bulbs
LED city bulbs
Upgraded FTP bulbs
ECS jack-point conversion
Volk Racing TE37SL Black Edition wheels (17x8.5)
Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires (235-45R17)
Interior:
New South boost gauge in vent pod
Full LED interior lighting
Black cherry hazard light switch
Euro switch
LED 'puddle lights' front and rear doors
'GTI' front seat handle lever inserts
Plaid vinyl on rear view mirror
Engine/Drivetrain:
APR Stage 2 (program switching/launch control/no-lift-shift)
NGK BKR7EIX spark plugs
Red-top coilpacks
Red plug wire cover
Unitronic intake
Forge diverter valve
Unitronic intercooler
Neuspeed charge/discharge pipes (with noise-pipe delete)
Billy Boat turbo-back exhaust
Diesel Geek Sigma 6 short-shifter
BSH dogbone insert
BSH pendulum mount
BSH engine mount
BSH transmission mount
TyrolSport dead-set kit
Suspension:
Whiteline rear sway bar/urethane mounts/adjustable end-links
Whiteline front sway bar/urethane mounts/adjustable end-links
Whiteline front/rear urethane control arm bushings
Whiteline anti-lift kit
H&R coilovers with adjustable dampening
HD strut mounts
TyrolSport hatch brace (stage 2)
Here are some pictures from along the way:
Here's the most recent pictures:
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