what a bonus!!! sold on e bay
09-04-2007, 03:53 PM
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niceeeee
i can do with some too rst brakes not so gud
09-04-2007, 03:59 PM
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11-04-2007, 07:21 PM
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thanks all
not done much the past few days as ive been ill but i should have my brakes fitted and working tomorrow
12-04-2007, 04:24 PM
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bumpers looking great dude u not gunna smooth it in? since uve killed the 90 spec anyways just aswell blend the rest in?
12-04-2007, 07:49 PM
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calipers are now painted
and fitted
12-04-2007, 10:11 PM
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i don't like riveted hubs, as they could snap at somepoint
13-04-2007, 09:56 AM
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loks mint mate
the discs are bolted to the hub peices im pretty sure, and there fine anyways otherwise they wouldnt be used be people with huge power cars
13-04-2007, 01:21 PM
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i don't like riveted hubs, as they could snap at somepoint
if you mean the discs and bells
i think they are safe enough since they are motorsport designed and im running about 30bhp
13-04-2007, 04:26 PM
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13-04-2007, 05:05 PM
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i don't like riveted hubs, as they could snap at somepoint
They are safer as they allow thermal expansion with less distortion.
13-04-2007, 06:14 PM
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i don't like riveted hubs, as they could snap at somepoint
Rivited hubs? What are you dribbling on about?
13-04-2007, 06:51 PM
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looks nice
14-04-2007, 08:36 PM
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cheers all
ordered a set of new style wipers for the car yesterday
same style as i fitted to my focus the other day
17-04-2007, 06:29 PM
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started refurbing the wheels today got one done
they have been done by someone in the past and they didnt key up the alloy so i needed to bare metal them i managed to do one today
bare metal
painted
18-04-2007, 05:38 AM
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looks great mate
18-04-2007, 08:23 AM
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Nice one mate ,i use a wolf compressor ,costs about Ł80 from screwfix direct ,had no trouble with it at all
18-04-2007, 06:01 PM
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Nice one mate ,i use a wolf compressor ,costs about Ł80 from screwfix direct ,had no trouble with it at all
picking up my new compressor on friday
done wheel no.2 today
and fiberglassed some more on my bumper
20-04-2007, 07:30 PM
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fitted my new style wipers today
21-04-2007, 08:18 AM
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thats all looking good, cant wait to see that bumper done. it should look bloody good
21-04-2007, 12:24 PM
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bumpers gunna be purely sex!
22-04-2007, 07:53 PM
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cheers all
painted my 3rd wheel now
only one more to go
and picked up my new compressor
22-04-2007, 09:45 PM
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i hopefully be getting a job in a bodyshop soon woooo
be able to do some refurbishing myself for a change instead of perving others
nice new compressor to mate!
23-04-2007, 12:24 PM
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cheers its a 50 litre,3 hp, 7.8 cfm
so is more than upto any job i need and was cheap too at Ł130 brand new
24-04-2007, 11:41 AM
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i trialed my bumper up yesterday
what do you think?
24-04-2007, 06:15 PM
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26-04-2007, 12:59 AM
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like the rims mate
that compresser sounds a bargin
were do you get your paint from?
26-04-2007, 06:17 PM
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27-04-2007, 08:53 PM
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like the rims mate
that compresser sounds a bargin
were do you get your paint from?
Yeah id like to know the answer to that one!
27-04-2007, 09:07 PM
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like the rims mate
that compresser sounds a bargin
were do you get your paint from?
Yeah id like to know the answer to that one!
i buy my paint from a local paint suppiler called humberside paints
they supply all my local bodyshops
27-04-2007, 09:09 PM
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been and picked up another bonnet tonight
thanks linsay(grey rs)
this is a temporary one till i get my other one bad boyed and smoothed
excuse the picture quality as it was getting dark and my phone doesnt take good photos in the dark
27-04-2007, 09:13 PM
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looking bloody good that
27-04-2007, 09:15 PM
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Don't badboy it mate
27-04-2007, 09:17 PM
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Don't badboy it mate
but it looks so good check out the pick of my old one further back in this thread
it looks the dogs
27-04-2007, 09:27 PM
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im telling you
this look but with the wide mouth will look
27-04-2007, 10:03 PM
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i like them to be honest.. tempted to get mine done too.. seem to get slated a lot nowadays tho..
but your car your choice
13-04-2007, 09:56 AM
be able to do some refurbishing myself for a change instead of perving others
