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complete antrim escape its ok but those games do my head in lol i cant put it down until its finished! cant answer calls or txts either lol!
will be just the rollers they are on, its a 4wd rollers and prob needs both rollers spinning for some reason... the fronts are moving slower than the rears
rim wax and elbow greese lol! laquer doesnt stick to polished alloy too well, could get a clear powder coat on them, but it yellows and hazes when it gets cold...
centres go to the coaters monday... i hopefully will have them back a day or 2 later... if i can convince them to rush them lol! i...
finished one!
its hard to take pics of but its mirror shiney :)
will get the other front done over the weekend, gotta strip the paint off the other 2 centres and the rears are easy to polish up :) i will do a side by side pic with a polished and un polished :) there is a MASSIVE...
ok thought i would document the wheel process...
most of you have seen the wheels, what they looked like, well im attacking the front barrels first as they will take the longest, just because of the shape.
the rears i will just use my bench polisher fully on but the fronts have to be bench...
yeh i saw the vids you posted, im just confused i thought the general population were broke and like homeless lol... there seems to be more and more of these car lovers out there popping up lol...
to be honest mate, you can buy your own settup stupidly cheap... the reason polishing costs sooooo much is the fact that it takes so much time to do it....
need a bench grinder and a polishing set...
cutting stage has 3 wheels each one you put a different compound on 80, 120 and 300 grit, you...
Bomber yeh threadlock is needed!!!! It had blue threadlock on before so will use that again!
Barrels are going to be straightened on the edge with a file from the curbing, then polished.... I have my own bench polisher with compound cutting wheels but most of them are in good condition and...
did the first one and got massively worried... undid all the bolts and the centre didnt just "drop" out... banged it with my hand... still nothing.... stamped on it... nothing.... checked the back to see if they were welded in... couldnt see any weld... but couldnt see a gap between the centre...
went to the powder coaters today :D centres are being dropped off on monday to have a quick blast then coated... the coating is a one off coating they had and never used, they only have enough to do my 4 centres and no more will be made :D imagine midnight purple, with a hint of glitter, a dash...
not a brand dislike, i had the apex coilovers (meister r ones) and they were so bad it was stupid! there was no dampening at all... i have driven k sports and they were the same and drove a r32 skyline with the bc racings and again they felt the same, i thought the apex ones were ok.... until i...
plus compare a te37 to a rota grid drift... the rotas are cast alloy...
the te37's are forged magnesium the metal that rays use is of the highest quality, all wheels are heat and cold treated and cycled, they are tested over and over and made to run completely true and ballanced, if there is...
there are a few around bristol mate, i live near cheltenham... progress has been slow im waiting on some money so i can buy some rubber and strip the wheels... i shall be taking the wheels down on monday to get the old rubber off, then strip the wheels and start refurbing then rebuild and new...
plus claiming the wheels are 10kg lighter than stocks which are 2"bigger and run stupid tyres that weigh a s**t load more is a pretty stupid thing to do... get some 20" rota's and tell me they are lighter lol!
your gf wants a gucci handbag, so you go out to buy her one, now you can buy a fake.... the material looks the same, the stitching looks the same, the bag looks the same, the quality looks the same.... but its fake... or you can buy the real thing, it costs 3-4 times more, but its real, upon...
good build! loving some of the bits you have done! good on you for doing stuff your self! makes it all soooo much better!!
only thing i dont like is the bc racing coilovers... you mentioned d2 and meister r's... they are all made by the same company... the same company that makes the bc racing...
its an infinity.
the broken suspension quotes are getting as boring as the "reeeeeeepost" s**t all the same people who seem to post about broken suspension did...
macs all have the same keyboard layout... i doubt the warrantee will carry over when brought back to the uk... but everything else is fine... call apple and ask.
say you are travelling to america for a few months and will buy one out there and when you return will the macbook be covered here....
every single car there got destroyed by the ken merri and hako... simple....
and if you dont get stance and flushness you just dont get it even if someone explains it over and over if you dont like it or get it, its just one of those things you wont ever get.
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lol andy... im just going off what he has said, im not getting in to debates! i remember seeing the rainbow warrior go down the strip stupid quick though!