Paul Foreman: 1991 VW Golf GTI

Paul Foreman has owned the 1991 Volkswagen Golf GTI since 1995. It's seen a few motors, a big re-build in 2001, then sat in storage until 2017. "Kraftwerx entered the picture," mentions Foreman, "and turned it into a dream build!"

Owner: Paul Foreman
Location: Sherwood Park, AB
Vehicle: 1991 VW Golf GTI
Horsepower: 650 whp (estimate)
Club: Euroyeg

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Instagram: @vwrallye

Photography by Jeremy Bryner, Complex Union, Kato.

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ENGINE & PERFORMANCE

  • 2008 R32 3.2 24v with turbo
  • Fully built engine
  • Custom tubular exhaust manifold
  • P-Motorsports short runner intake
  • CSF oil cooler, radiator, heat exchanger on the Sheepey built air/water intercooler
  • Vibrant lines and clamps

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EXHAUST

  • Vibrant stainless material, full custom exhaust

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PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS

  • AEM CD7 gauge cluster
  • AEM Truboost gauge
  • United Motorsport custom ECU tune

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DRIVETRAIN

  • 4-motion AWD Haldex
  • Drive Shaft Shop axles front and rear

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WHEELS & TIRES

  • Rotiform BUC 3-piece wheels - 17x9
  • Toyo R1R tires - 245/35R17

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BRAKES

  • Momentum Motorsports 6 piston front kit, 4-piston rear kit
  • Wilwood 2 piece lightweight rotors

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CHASSIS & SUSPENSION

  • Custom tubular rear subframe with Fabless control arms
  • Fabless Engineering front control arms and cross member
  • Scale Suspension coilovers

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EXTERIOR

  • Pandem Rocket Bunny wide body
  • Rallye grill and headlights
  • Carbon fiber roof
  • Hella upper rear twin spoiler
  • Freedom Design rear lower spoiler
  • Ibis white re-spray

LIGHTING

  • OEM Rallye headlights
  • VX Tuning retro fit Bi- LED projectors
  • Hella rear tail lights

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INTERIOR

  • Full stripped and race cage installed
  • Carbon Tec door skins and foot wells
  • Koobator wireless steering wheel controls
  • OMP steering wheel
  • OMP fire suppression system
  • AEM water/meth
  • PRP custom ice box/meth tank
  • Sparco race seats recovered in GTI Tartan
  • Schroth race harnesses

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FAVORITE MODIFICATION

"Oh my - the whole entire thing!"

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FUTURE MODIFICATIONS

  • Lancia Delta Integrale hood
  • Custom turbo gear set
  • Front and rear diffusers
  • Different Rotiform faces

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SPONSORS

  • Lite Blox
  • Nuke Performance
  • CSF Radiators
  • Sheepey Built
  • Schroth
  • OMP
  • Stable Energies
  • Vibrant Performance
  • Momentum Motorsports
  • Carbon TEC
  • United Motorsports
  • Rotiform
  • OMP
  • Stable Energies
  • AEM
  • Koobator
  • OBP Motorsports
  • PRP Philadelphia Racing Products
  • Tial
  • Black Forest Industries

SHOPS & MECHANICS

  • Kraftwerx Auto
  • Kevin Misner - Mastermind
  • Colin Naulls
  • Maritime Rod and Restoration - Kaitlyn Harlow (painter)

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