Vehicle Owner

Member ID: VWFORLIFE01

Location: North Bend, WA

Vehicle Info

2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile0 sec @ -1 mph
  • 0-600sec
  • Top Speed-1mph
  • HP-1
  • Weight-1lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

Modifications

Performance Parts

  • ABD Intake 
  • Neuspeed Perf. Chip 
  • Neuspeed Exhaust 
  • Neuspeed Strut Bars 
  • Brembo Brakes 
  • H&R Springs 
  • KONI Shocks 
  • ABD Transmission 

Interior

  • MOMO Shift Knob 

Exterior Styling

  • Hella Lighting 
  • Toyo Tires 
  • ADR Wheels 

Car Audio & Video

Ratings

    • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.

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Last updated: May 27, 2009

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Kelly’s Volkswagen Cabrio

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This is my Dad's 2001 VW Cabrio that has been slowly built in our driveway for the last year and a half or so.

Update: 2 Weeks ago he upgraded to a Bahn Brenner transmission and limited slip differential.

VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

Engine: 2.0 8v
• Neuspeed P-Chip
• ABD big bore intake• K&N Cone filter w/custom heat sheild
• BBM billet fuel rail & FPR adapter
• Neuspeed stainless cat-back exhaust
• Techtonics Tuning 260° cam
• Techtonics Tuning lightweight lifters
• Autotech lightweight adjustable cam gear (+4°)
• Kent Cams competition cam belt
• OBD1 cam belt Tensioner retrofit
• MSD Blaster SS coil
• Magnecor plug wires
• Denso Iridium plugs
• Castrol full synthetic

VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

Drive Train: 5 speed manual
• ABD Racing Short Shift Kit
• WRD front upper & lower poly motor mount.

Wheels & Tires:
• ADR GT-Sport 17”x7” (40mm offset) custom paint
• siped Toyo Proxes 4 205/40ZR 17 (84w)
• H&R Track+ Spacers 8mm front
• 15mm rear
• stud conversion.

VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

Brakes:
• Brembo cross-drilled rotors
• Hawk HPS pads

Suspension:
• H&R Sport springs
• Koni Special D Adjustable dampners
• Neuspeed 28mm Adjustable Rear Anti-Sway Bar
• Neuspeed 25mm Front Anti-Sway Bar
• Neuspeed Front upper stress bar
• Eurosport Front lower stress bar

Interior:
• Euro Headlight switch
• Audi TT OEM Stainless pedal set
• Evolution Sports/Audi Stainless Dead pedal
• Custom Aluminum Diamond Plate Driver’s side mat
• Momo Shift knob
• Wolfsburg door lock pulls
• Wolfsburg mirror knobs
• New Beetle head rests.

VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

Exterior:
• Trunk lid debadged
• OEM Euro military black front badge
• Smoked corner markers
• smoked side indicators
• Hella smoked tails
• Custom Hella rear fogs (from a ‘67 Beetle)
• Laminex Yellow tint headlights
• Mercury city lights
• billet stubby antenna• custom aluminum fan shroud
• Armor Door Plates
• Rieger R-RS front lip spoiler.

VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

Audio:
• Alpine Head unit
• twin Alpine MRP-F240 amps
• Tsunami 1.2 Farad Cap
• Infinity Basslink Sub-woofer

 

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VWFORLIFE01's 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

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garySonoraTuning  

Posted by: garySonoraTuning

04/29/2009 01:45PM

hey dude! nice car I invite u to see mine and rate it http://www.cardomain.com/ride/3206009

thatgreenkid  

Posted by: thatgreenkid

04/19/2009 10:04AM

very cool. where'd you get those tail lights?! i want!

Sunstretch88  

Posted by: Sunstretch88

07/01/2008 08:12PM

This a great looking car your Dad put together. Any chance he may be interested in selling the car? Thanks.

fjam0909  

Posted by: fjam0909

06/30/2008 07:57PM

Nice very Very nice if you have a group would like to know if I could add ok later

johnnyteebone  

Posted by: johnnyteebone

06/23/2008 04:33PM

q: Where did you get the Neuspeed exhaust from? Is it loud? I'm thinking about putting one in my cab but would like some feedback on what I should expect. Thanks PS. your father did a great job

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Member ID: VWFORLIFE01

Location: North Bend, WA