I'm restoring a B1 Passat GTS Pointer, after 1 and a half year we finally painted it and started to assemble it back, here is a video showing nearly every stage of the bodywork:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0kJN6CM3vM
Here are some photos of the re-assembly, starting with the mechanic, everything we are putting back is new or restored:
(We fixed the scratches on the engine paint that apear in this picture)
(The carburator will be replaced with a NOS, we just put that to test the engine):
With the custom-made 15 inch Snowflakes mounted:
First engine start:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evbAHyS6epw
First side polished:
The electrician installing the wiring harness, NOS:
Yesterday, after painting the black parts:
This should be the final result, the pictures are from my friend's 1987 Passat GTS Pointer (exept for some details the 87 is equal to the 86):
From the same owner, the silver one is 1986:
If someone want to see the entire topic with day-to-day stages, from first day to now: http://www.hpdopassat.net/forum/index.p ... opic=13877
Thanks!
Brazilian B1 Passat GTS Pointer Restoration
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