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sandpaper to key it, plastic primer, whatever colour paint you want and lacquer. you will need degreaser aswell to wipe it down with before painting it, you can only spray the hard plastics, the main part orf the dash is a big job if thats what you are planning
thanks mate :approve: fixed the mirror in 2 minute, it was just annoying it had happened as it could of been worse. Yeah the wheels look perfect on the car, gunna be a week at least until it happens though :(
Hello everyone, apologies on the late thread updates, things have took a massive change these past few weeks, not for the car but for me, so work has been slow, so il just put a few pictures of how its looking at the moment to see what everyone thinks. Still havnt managed to get the 172 wheels...
lots has gone on these past few week, il explain and get more pics up tomorrow, but was dying to get a few up, lows and exhaust finally on, just waiting on my spacers being made and then the wheels can go on too!
yes yes i know i needs a wash haha
Thanks mate thats a massive help. Noticed a few people saying they didnt like that splitter, I think it looks nice, il definately get on with fitting mine. Love the colour of your clio btw. like the simple styling too thats what im going for. I should be ok fitting it, just need to know whats...
Stubby ariel arrived today, along with smd foglight bulbs, and a new rear number plate light cover as mine was very yellow. Got a megane splitter too, off a mk1 cab. anyone know if its a straight fit of will i need to cut it down? cheers
Well iv been shopping today. and picked up a set of 40mm lowering springs and shocks :D will be doing the clutch soon so they will be getting fitted at the same time along with a few other bits and bobs, also think iv managed to find some spacers and longer bolts to get the 172 wheels on...
Yeah Iv done them myself, they were a huge pain in the backside to be honest, basically whoever had them before me must of curbed them every single time they parked it, and the rim had sort of mushroomed, so a ran around the inside and outside with a rough half round file, then used a P80...
maybe these would be better http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/RENAULT-CLIO-2-98-01-BLACK-ANGEL-EYE-PROJECTOR-HEADLIGHTS-PAIR-/221000309260?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item3374a51a0c
Wow that makes a huge difference, making me want to get the sponges out, although its raining so I may give it a miss for today haha, top work though :D
Update: Due to the rain putting finishing the wheels on hold, and not yet having the spacers made for them, I did a few other bits and bobs over the last few weeks:
Silvervisions front and back:
clear side indicators:
L.E.D sidelights (look better in the dark):
Painted front diamond...