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Old 26-06-2013, 11:24 PM
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Very nice indeed Jeff.

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Old 27-06-2013, 02:28 AM
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Spot on thread. Love the new labels
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Beautiful
Old 27-06-2013, 06:18 PM
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Going to be mint this matey
Old 28-06-2013, 09:57 AM
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were did you get the under car decal kit from any links
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Old 28-06-2013, 03:39 PM
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Hows the headlining Jeff? Your local to me so if yours is good ill give them a try. I did get some matterial from "Denty Toys" in washington but theyve sold out now and my job didnt last long anyway.
Old 28-06-2013, 04:17 PM
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thanks for the comments lads
[QUOTE=cossie j;6278038]were did you get the under car decal kit from any links
here a link for you mate.

http://www.dmb.uk.com/search/cosworth

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Hows the headlining Jeff? Your local to me so if yours is good ill give them a try. I did get some matterial from "Denty Toys" in washington but theyve sold out now and my job didnt last long anyway.
adam waiting for a phone call to pick it up mate,i was hoping i was going to have it this week but looks like next week now.the material is readily available apparently here is a like to who is doing the work.


http://kishexecutivecars.co.uk/index.html
its cost me a little more to do than usual as theyve had to repair some damage done by the previous trimmer.
Old 28-06-2013, 05:22 PM
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added a couple of rivnuts to the hatch as the upper spoiler was held on with wood screws at some point
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Old 28-06-2013, 06:12 PM
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Its coming on really well with you!
Old 28-06-2013, 06:33 PM
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Lol at the wood screws.There is some gash cooonts about.
Old 30-06-2013, 05:33 PM
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sand blasted and etch primed my fuel sender today,this will be painted along with the tank when the car goes for paint.
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couple of shots of shiny stuff(you've got to have some)got the exhaust flange back from the chrome platers and polished up the turbo housing.
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car is pretty much ready to go for paint now,spent the day removing all the last bits and pieces then just waiting on the painter.
Old 30-06-2013, 05:40 PM
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Whos painting it matey.
Old 30-06-2013, 05:45 PM
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glen id rather not say at the minute mate but im sure you'll know of him,there is alot of good painters around here.
Old 30-06-2013, 05:48 PM
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Or right ok matey.
Old 03-07-2013, 05:15 PM
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picked the headlining up yesterday and im very happy with it,these guys are in a different league to the previous trimmer, really nice guys aswell and more than happy to talk you through any options available to you i would highly recommend them.
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Old 03-07-2013, 07:27 PM
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Looks nice, how much did it set you back?
Old 03-07-2013, 07:38 PM
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Pm sent mate
Old 03-07-2013, 08:44 PM
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Wow that head lining is stunning. Who did it matey and did it cost a fortune.Im desperate to get mine done.
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Glenn you'd be best off giving them a call mate, but he qouted me Ł180 over the phone I had to pay a little more due to the damage caused by the previous trimmer, the material used is better than the original being foam and mesh backed, they really do a quality service.
http://www.kishexecutivecars.co.uk/index.html
Old 04-07-2013, 06:25 AM
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Wow there is some amazing work on there site.That toyota/Austen martin looks really well
Old 04-07-2013, 04:15 PM
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there is mate,heres some pics i took of a land rover there doing at the minute.
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Old 05-07-2013, 04:55 PM
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cleaned up the rear caliper brackets today(unsure weather to zinc or powder coat these)
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new 4x4 calipers (thanks to saphcoz mike for his help getting these)
gonna need a lick of paint before fiitting.
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Old 05-07-2013, 07:07 PM
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Id go for zinc m8, match the calipers
Old 05-07-2013, 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by adam151082
Id go for zinc m8, match the calipers
im leaning towards zinc but the 2wd brackets i had done in powdercoat look nice also

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Old 05-07-2013, 09:59 PM
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They do look better than I imagined, but if it where mine id still zinc them
Old 23-07-2013, 09:01 PM
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cars off for paint in the morning,after three long years it been a long time coming ill upload some pics later.
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glass was taken out last night and went off for paint this morning,cars gonna be a way for a month,pics are gonna be taken along the way.
on its wheel for the first time in three years.
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glass all out
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off she goes ill add more pics as they come through from the painter
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Old 24-07-2013, 08:35 PM
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It'll be the longest month of your life mate
Old 24-07-2013, 08:41 PM
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Going to look a million dollars when its back mate
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Cool matey.I hope its not there too long.
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Originally Posted by saphcosmike
It'll be the longest month of your life mate
hopfully he'll get it done quicker
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Going to look a million dollars when its back mate
im sure it will mate,ive seen some of his work and im very impressed,alot of rs enthusiates have trusted him with there cars which speaks volumes
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Originally Posted by Glenn_
Cool matey.I hope its not there too long.
me too mate,then the spending starts all over again.
Old 25-07-2013, 11:17 AM
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These bloody cars are money pits.
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Looking forward to seeing the photos jeff
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Originally Posted by adam151082
Looking forward to seeing the photos jeff
me too mate.
couple of pics of parts ive bought this week.
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Looking forward to seeing this painted Jeff , if i get time i'll shoot over when it's back
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Originally Posted by BRAMMER
Looking forward to seeing this painted Jeff , if i get time i'll shoot over when it's back
Your welcome down any time you like mate.
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a couple of little jobs done today,i cleaned off all the glue from the glass bit of a bitch but its done now.
etch primed the 4x4 rear calipers.
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also cleaned up the front splash guards.

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Old 28-07-2013, 09:33 PM
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Paint at last it's all coming together now mate, well deserved too!
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Any pics yet Jeff?


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