DT's Build Thread by DT EXP

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DT's Build Thread

Compliments of DT EXP @ vwvortex.com

5-19-2010

Well I have few threads rolling around out there.. I want to make one central thread for everything I have done or failed to do while working on the TiG..

TiG's stats the day I brought her home
2009
2.0T (K03)
6 speed manual
346 Miles (was driven from CHI to Omaha so I could buy it)




Update as of 16-Aug-2014

Engine:
2.0T TSI with upgraded k04 turbo from APR
AWE Turbo Outlet Pipe
SPM V2 FMIC
Neuspeed Engine Torque Arm Insert
BSH Street Catch Can
Mod Shack Stage I with the Carbonio II Intake pipe
42DD 3" Down pipe paired to a 2.5" exhaust w/Magnaflow muffler from Techtonics

Drivetrain:
6MT with Custom South Bend Clutch kit
BFI Stage I transmission mounts

Brakes:
Adams Rotors paired with Hawk pads

Suspension:
Airlift Performance Series with AccuAir E-level management
APR Rear Sway bar
ABD Racing Rear Stress Bar with custom mounting brackets

Wheels & tires:
17x8.5 BBS CH003
245/50/17 Yokohama S.Drive

Exterior:
Painted Grill
Tinted side markers, Tinted 3rd brake light
Hella Blackout Highlights
OEM Fog light kit
deAutoKey LED City lights
Rear Wiper Delete

Interior:
Corbeau CR1 seats with 5 point harness
Rear Seat Delete
AutoPower Roll Bar with Harness bar
Seat belt delete with color matched cover
deAutoKey LED lighting kit
MKV GTi Steering Wheel

Audio:
Pioneer AVH-X5600BHS
Kicker CX300.4 for Components
Kicker CX600.1 for Sub
Kicker 8" L7 Sub
Kicker KS Series Component Speakers
Custom JMD built box for sub

Thanks:
To my Wife and Kids who put up with me
Berk and Guys at DBC http://www.dbctuning.com/
Josh M. along with the rest of the StrictlyEA members http://www.strictlyea.com/

People Can't thank enough:
Again my wife for putting up with me and my VW's
Marble from JMD http://jasonmarbledesigns.com/ (Did my audio, AirRide, and Rollbar install)


Future plan:
I got tons!

Power Mod page:

As aways - More to come here!

Carbonio's Stage 1 and Stage II pipes


APR Ko4 with APR's tune

Interior:

Wheel from MKv GTi


Please note the two different mounting plates from the MKI TiG vs MKV GTi
Left is TiG Right mounted on the Air bag (The Airbag from the TiG) is from the GTi


Boost it!




Had to make a custom tap (will get pics of that later) and we tapped power from the headunit

Audio

Sound deadening (one of the best mods I ever did)




Headunit




Kicker Sub/AMP

Brakes/Suspension/etc page


B&G springs then


Now on H&R's Super Lows meant for Mkv R32


Old Wheels
B7 RS4 Rep in 17x7.5 ET35 Powdercoated Satin Black
Rubber
Summer - SUMITOMO HTR Z III 235/55ZR
Winter - BLIZZAK WS60 215/65R-16 (on my stock 16's)


New Wheels
BBS CH's in 17x8 ET35 Powdercoated Flat Black
Rubber
Summer - Dunlop S-Drives 235/50/17

Odds and Ends

Hitch
2" from etrailer.com




How the TiG looks today 5-15-2010