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About andre-martin hobbs

I started this blog just recently because I have so much fun modifying my MK1 TT... that I need to let the world know! And it's also a good reference when looking back at my mods. Ciao for now! Andre

Haldex Service Training – Self Study Program


I recently have been lucky enough to put my hands on the VW Haldex Service Training – Self Study Program (no. 89C303). And since I get a lot of questions about it, here’s the integral document. (Haldex section) BTW, it’s … Continue reading

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Just got the DMC Concept Rear 3.2 Wing


It’s here! 🙂 Here’s a few pics, as I opened the box. One major thing left to do, find out what will be the final car color… Then I can paint and install the DMC wing. Can’t wait till it … Continue reading

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Just got the Osir V1 Fenders


Quick update: Just got the OSIR Fenders. I paid only 20$ in custom duty fees, since the Osir guys marked the package as a “repair”. Thanks Guys! I was actually impressed on the very light weight of the fenders. 2-3 … Continue reading

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More Audi TT LED Headlights Pictures


After a month of driving a Subrau Outback, you can imagine the fun I had to take the TT out of the garage this afternoon. I was asked by a blog reader to send him a couple of pictures of … Continue reading

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Audi TT MK1 (8N) Wide Body Kit


After posting a full line-up of all body kits available for the MK1 TT, I have been asked: “What about Wide Body Kits?”. Good question! The widebody kits were once available but in limited quantities. At the end of 2010, … Continue reading

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Audi TT LED DRLs (Tail Lights)


What about tail lights? I was asked by a forum member what were the different tail lights options the the MK1 TT. Since I had searched myself, I will post my findings. I’m personally not sure of changing mine, since … Continue reading

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Audi TT LED DRLs (headlights)


Hi guys, I have been asked how I got those magnificent 🙂 LED headlights and angel eyes. Here’s how and how you can also get a pair yourself! They look great and update the car’s look like those MK2s. A … Continue reading

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Something new! A different hood for the MK1 TT


Still looking for body kits and body & paint design ideas, I was recently brwsing around forums and stumbled on something new! After creating my ” Best Audi TT 8N Body Kit ” list, I thought I had seen them … Continue reading

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Mirrors & LED Turn Signal Indicators


Now that the OSIR fenders are ordered, I have to plan on loosing my side markers. What to do? It doesn’t bather me much, but I kind of liked to have them. So I thought, why not have the MK2 … Continue reading

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Just bought the Osir V1 Vented Fender Kit!


So much fun… 🙂 I just bought the Osir V1 Vented Fender Kit. Since my big turbo upgrade, my car was overheating on race tracks. In order to get colder and more air under the hood, I am planning to … Continue reading

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