Another wheelarch/caliper thread...

[al]

Calipers painted silver and arches fully cleaned and detailed.

Next week... drums

Before:

After:

 

[Alan]

Good work al, nice one..

 

[Maz]

Could eat your dinner of them, want to do mine ?

 

[Giles]

bloody hell Al very clean in there! lol

good work

 

[al]

Could eat your dinner of them, want to do mine ?

Got a spare 3 hours?

 

[Maz]

Could eat your dinner of them, want to do mine ?

Got a spare 3 hours?

Lol have you ? :evil:

 

[C.slicker]

Nice smooth finish matey!

What colour are the drums going to be painted?

And how did you clean your brush?

P.S. when you have the wheels off you may as well slam it?!

 

[Giles]

oh Al I don't see any black underseal in there

 

[al]

Got a spare 3 hours?

Lol have you ? :evil:

Depends

 

[al]

Nice smooth finish matey!

What colour are the drums going to be painted?

And how did you clean your brush?

P.S. when you have the wheels off you may as well slam it?!

Cheers

Drums are going to be painted satin black, pretty much as close to factory as poss

Cleaned the brushes in Turps.

oh Al I don't see any black underseal in there

Thats because it's painted

 

[Maz]

Lol have you ? :evil:

Depends

Im only messing lol

 

[al]

Depends

Im only messing lol

Damn you :dapprove: lol

 

[Giles]

Thats because it's painted

that what I mean, same as mine lol

 

[al]

Thats because it's painted

that what I mean, same as mine lol

Lol, the wheelarches are painted and the underneath has a blobby tar like coating, like rich described

 

[Gaz]

Cool might get mine done, maybe on my drive tho were its flat

 

[ClioGav]

Good work Al, i'm going to clean the whole underneath of my car this summer and seal it the prevent more rust, what did you use to do the arches?

 

[al]

Cool might get mine done, maybe on my drive tho were its flat

Indeed

Thanks very much for your help btw!!

 

[al]

Good work Al, i'm going to clean the whole underneath of my car this summer and seal it the prevent more rust, what did you use to do the arches?

Meguiars wheel cleaner and halfords advance shampoo...and elbow grease lol

Dressed it with Vinyl and rubber care

Lol @ more rust

 

[ClioGav]

What can i say it's 14 years old I was 6 when it was built! haha

Do you have a PC Al?

 

[Djw John]

Good work that man!

 

[al]

What can i say it's 14 years old I was 6 when it was built! haha

Do you have a PC Al?

Lol, my R5 was going that way when I sold it

I do have a PC yes...

 

[al]

Good work that man!

:approve: cheers

 

[C.slicker]

Al how good are you with the PC?

How much do you charge?

Fancy working with Jamie on mine?

Cheers

Sam

 

[Blue4Ever]

Fair bit of effort gone into that! I'll be giving my arches a bit of a spring clean when I fit my shocks next week. I can't see me having the patience or making the effort to take it to those extremes though!

 

[al]

Al how good are you with the PC?

How much do you charge?

Fancy working with Jamie on mine?

Cheers

Sam

Not too bad

Drop me a PM matey, i'm sure we can sort something

 

[al]

Fair bit of effort gone into that! I'll be giving my arches a bit of a spring clean when I fit my shocks next week. I can't see me having the patience or making the effort to take it to those extremes though!

I don't think the previous owner had ever even seen inside the wheelarches :S lol

 

[ClioGav]

What can i say it's 14 years old I was 6 when it was built! haha

Do you have a PC Al?

Lol, my R5 was going that way when I sold it

I do have a PC yes...

I may need your services at some point over summer then

You will cry when you see the webs on my car, horrific :quiet:

 

[al]

Lol, my R5 was going that way when I sold it

I do have a PC yes...

I may need your services at some point over summer then

You will cry when you see the webs on my car, horrific :quiet:

Lol

Drop me a PM whenever your ready

 

[Gaz]

Cool might get mine done, maybe on my drive tho were its flat

Indeed

Thanks very much for your help btw!!

nope prob, anytime

 

[makavelli]

average

 

[JD]

looking good al buddy, i need to get my calipers done black some time. thinking about a change of brakes though.

had my dads wheels off today, 60k mile without them coming off except for tyre changes. . . . big brakes (s4) . . . .lets just say i got through several buckets (morrisons, none of this b&q lark ) alot of claying etc etc etc

jamie

 

[al]

average

Slowly getting it up to my standards

looking good al buddy, i need to get my calipers done black some time. thinking about a change of brakes though.

had my dads wheels off today, 60k mile without them coming off except for tyre changes. . . . big brakes (s4) . . . .lets just say i got through several buckets (morrisons, none of this b&q lark ) alot of claying etc etc etc

jamie

I can imagine matey!! :S lol

 

[S Garbett]

Top Work as normal Al :approve: