Project 4848 – Part One
Back in August 2011, I waved farewell to my beloved Volkswagen Caddy van (affectionately known as Sudsy). I loved that van. However, it had got to a stage where I wasn’t getting the full use out of its hauling abilities and I yearned for something with more than two seats. Whatever I chose to replace Sudsy would have a lot of boxes to tick. First and foremost, it needed to be something remotely interesting and have potential for minor modifications down the line. It needed to be economical as I’ve often clocked up over 1,000KMs in a single weekend. Similarly, it also needed to be a comfortable cruiser with the ability dispatch long stints with ease. Anything else was a bonus. Read on after the break for more …
Caddy Life
For all three of you (Hi Mammy) who regularly visit here, I apologise profusely for the lack of updates and content. Needless to say the last month or two have been entirely taken over on the biggest project I’ve ever worked on which will hopefully be unveiled to the world quite shortly. In the meantime I have been out and about shooting and plan on filling you in on my adventures over the last couple of weeks. Some of you may know of my rather strange infatuation with my beloved ‘Sudsy’ better known as a 2005 Volkswagen Caddy TDI. Sudsy was my first and she will be here to stay for quite some time. I’ve wanted to use Sudsy as a promotional vehicle for myself for quite a while but instead of covering the van in my company name and logos, I decided to try and approach it a different way. Instead of splashing the van with graphics I decided I’d try and make Sudsy stand out from the crowd by subtly modifying its appearance. The pictures of the transformation are after the jump …
Supercharged E46
I posted a sneak preview of this a couple of months back. Well the feature just hit the shelves in issue #157 of Redline Magazine so you can check it out there. There’s also a brief behind the scenes feature on Speedhunters about the shoot. The rest of the shoot can be found after the jump.