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Swamper Project

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Recently purchased a 2017 Startline and currently adding mods to get that swamper look. Attached are current progress so far.Image
Rear loading area when bought.
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Bulkhead and ply removed to clean.
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Starting carpet rear. Weights to weigh down glued down floor battens.
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Carpetted cab liner and overhead storage. Left a pillar just doesn’t want to go back on properly for some reason.
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16 inch steels with 215/65r16 all terrains added.
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Sun window tint added to front windscreen.

Current parts waiting to be added:
Rubber mat flooring
Carpet load area roof lining
Wheel arch trims
Black side bars
Roof rack
Cruise control/trip computer
Will post picture as i update


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Loving the wheels and tyres

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Where’s the wheel trims coming from?


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They come originally with the original 15 inch steelies, just swapped them onto the black steelies


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Gotta get a full front pic !
Which wheel arch trims ?
Looking good 👍
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petrev wrote:Gotta get a full front pic !
Which wheel arch trims ?
Looking good Image
Got the wheel arch ones from vanstyle in the postImage


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Looking good already
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Must say I really like the Mk4 Black bumpers, especially in swamper guise, and they should look good with the wheel arch trims.

Thanks for the pics.
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Loving the wheel/tyre combo man. Any info on where you sourced them?
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Tyres direct.co.uk for steels
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Camskill.co.uk for tyres


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Thanks mate!
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This is cool! Anymore updates? :)
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Looks cool man, got me thinking bout winter wheels.
Noice one for the links!


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Startline swamper??? Love it
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Really loving the wheel and tyre combo.

Wonder what it would like lowered 60mm ? Be great for a set of winters.
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