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The one thats inside of the wheel arch, i had to cut the arch liner off around the screw as it was that badly rusted on,
and hope to see you there then brembo mate :D
yea think i might just do that ^ not sure what i am going to do about this remaining screw though :( and the colour scheme has been decided its going to be black and white :D
and thanks ben mate :D
ill just wait till some1 is breaking one and ill get them cheapish also my arch liners were a pain to get off as the screws were all rusted, i now have a screw with no head thats stuck so its going to be a job to get that off, that needs to be done before i can get any archliners on, that make...
Re: My car
yea i am thinking i am going to do the white black theme, and i was thinking phase 1 172 bumper but i would need wings skirts etc and finding a black phase 1 with a rear end crash would be looking for a needle in a haystack, wouldnt fancy selling me the front off yours would you ;)
Just dont want anybody to ruin there paint as the person who is teaching my valeting showed me the car he was working on at the moment and it was another detailing fanatic who thought it was as easy as go out and buy a machine polisher and use it on his car and it would all work out fine, the...
Re: Not really from the beginning but my project
Well update of todays work, receieved my bumpstrips and wing mirrors back from the bodyshop today also fitted my 172 rear bumper, let me know what you think:
anybody any idea what i could do about this?
I am now thinking the...
Its not just as easy as buy a kestrel, you can still do serious damage with that thing unless you have done proper machine polishing courses etc all it takes is run it over the one area too many times and you can be looking at getting a full panel resprayed. Just giving people a word of warning...
nice find rich, but this again will only last for a couple of washes, if you dont want to spend fortunes and you have a bit of time on your hands then i would buy the compounds you need and then apply them by hand, takes alot longer than machine polishing but the results are still the same. Also...
Re: Not really from the beginning but my project
wing mirrors are off and are being sprayed black at the moment and i may become a project, it may not thats why i was in 2 minds. Depends whether i cant be bothered doing the full 172 front end conversion
Well this is the earliest picture i have of my car im affraid cant seem to find any earlier ones. But basically this is my first car. 2000 x reg clio grande 1.2 8v (yes very slow) Basically i bought it completely standard and tbh was in a bit of a state. Gradually over time i have restored the...