Mk1 , Golf , Volkswagen Forum Topics
Restoration project: 1979 Golf with rust throughout
I'm starting a restoration project on my 1979 Golf and I'd like to document the process here. The car has significant rust throughout, including holes in th...
Mk1 Golf interior restoration - what materials should I use?
Seeking advice on best materials to use for interior restoration of my Mk1 Golf, specifically dashboard and trim.
Mk1 Golf - DIY turbocharger install success story
Just completed a DIY turbo install on my mk1 Golf and wanted to share the experience, thoughts and lessons learned
Upgrades for the mk1 Golf's braking system - what options are there?
I'm interested in upgrading my mk1 Golf's braking system and was wondering if anyone has experience with this. Specifically I'd like to know what options ar...
How to track down rare parts for my 1976 Golf GL
Seeking advice on tracking down hard-to-find parts for my restored 1976 Golf GL, looking for reliable suppliers and online resources.
Tips and tricks for maintaining a classic mk1 Golf GTI
Sharing knowledge on how to keep your beloved MK1 Golf GTI running like a gem. I'll be posting my personal experience and tips gathered over the years on ma...
How to restore the original paint on a mk1 Golf?
I'm looking for advice on restoring the original paint finish on my mk1 Golf after years of neglect and fading.
Restoring my 1977 Golf to its former glory
Seeking advice on restoring my 1977 Volkswagen Golf to its former glory, anyone with experience in this model please share.
Engine swap from a later model mk1 Golf - worth it?
I'm considering swapping my mk1 Golf's engine with a unit from a later model, likely a more modern and efficient one. Has anyone done this before? Are there...
Original 1600cc engine for my 1975 Golf for sale!
DIY interior trim restoration for my 1975 Golf GL
Restoring original interior trim to my 1975 VW Golf GL, looking for advice on materials and techniques to get it right.
Troubleshooting transmission issues on the mk1 Golf Syncro
Restoration project: 1979 Golf LS with rust issues
Seeking advice and guidance on restoring a 1979 Golf LS with extensive rust damage to its bodywork.
Can I fit a modern infotainment system to my 1982 Golf GTI?
Looking to upgrade my '82 Golf's interior with a modern infotainment system, is it even possible?
How to upgrade the suspension on a Mk1 Golf GTD?
Seeking advice and guidance on upgrading the suspension of my Mk1 Golf GTD for improved handling and stability.
Can I fit modern safety features to my 1982 Golf?
I'm considering upgrading my 82 Golf with modern safety features like ABS and airbags, but want to know if it's feasible and recommended.
Mk1 Golf GTI - Can I swap in a later engine?
Considering swapping out the MK1 Golf GTI's original 1.8L engine for a later version, perhaps a 2.0L or 2.1L unit, to gain more power and modernize the car....
Troubleshooting issues with the mk1 Golf's ignition system
Upgrades for the mk1 Golf's fuel system - what works best?
Considering various upgrades to improve fuel efficiency and performance in mk1 Golf models, what modifications have given best results?
Original exhaust system for a 1980 Golf GTI - where to buy?
Seeking advice on sourcing an authentic original exhaust system for a 1980 Golf GTI.