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I am removing a core support from a donor car to install on a different one. I have drilled all the spot welds, and both inner fenders are free from the core. I cut the bumper mount seam welds, removed the engine mount. The top half of the core moves freely now, but the bottom half is still firmly s...

-4 13x5 steel wheels with 4 Kumho PowerStar 758 tires (155/80-13), 80% + tread left. The wheels are white, in decent condition, hold air fine. Tires are pretty fresh. $100 -Rabbit rear hatch + rear doors, maroon exterior/red interior, light spotty rust (no rot), faded paint, glass is good, hatch and...

I plan to have a giles performance rebuild on the pump. What are other worthwhile upgrades?


Also,
If i were to have a performance rebuild on the stock n/a pump, and stick a low boost turbo on there (like a eco), would the results be worthwhile?
Or would it be wiser to just stay n/a?

I am fixing a 81 caddy, and buying an 84 rabbit for parts. Im going to strip the rabbit of most of its goodies, and leave it a rolling shell to be scrapped. I want to take the engine out of the rabbit (it had a timing belt break, crunched valves), but the only storage/shop space I have available is ...