Second Chance GTI Project Installments: 1. Part I - Introduction An introduction to our A2 GTI project car. Full Story... 2. Part II - The Project Begins The tear-down process begins. Full Story... 3. Part III - Heart Surgery. Full Story... 4. Part IV - A Firm Foundation. Full Story... 5. Part V - Part Restoration. Full Story... 6. Part VI - Paint. Full Story... 7. Part VII - It's the little details that make it a GTI. Full Story... 8. Part VIII - A lesson in old-school accessories. Full Story... Base Car: 1990 A2 GTI Engine: 1.8-liter 8v 4-cylinder Transmission: 5-speed Manual Original Color: Alpine White Modifications Engine: 2.0-liter 8v 4-cylinder Transmission: Stock Exhaust: Eurosport 2 inch cat-back Wheels: 15" BBS Tires: 195/50-15 Bridgestone S-03 Suspension: H&R Springs/Bilstein Shocks, Neuspeed Rear Swaybar Brakes: 10.1 inch front disc, rear disc conversion Exterior: Stock Lighting: Euro four-light grill Interior: Stock Stereo: Alpine In-dash CD player