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yeah id be looking at cams and forged pistons and rods and stand alone ecu, so later on i can up-rate turbo and possible add throttle bodies to the mix as when i went in josh cook's megane it was mentle.
Just a question, how easy it this done? and is there any company's offering this service? Also what price tag are they putting on it?
Was thinking stand alone ecu and Megane engine.
thanks tony
well just the way it feels thats all, yeah i agree i made a schoolboy error, but it was just something i was told that obviously i didnt think straight when i heard it, well admittedly i might be running before i walk but im not doing anything to the car that i havent done before many times, i...
well i wont be damaging anyone's car, i might not have a massive knowledge base of yet, but i do know what im doing with the equipment i assure you.
i like positive critique but when people just set out to slate what you done i find it quite needed really, i knwo you never stop learning, like...
not a business... just a personal hobby, just made a page to post pictures. christ didnt know something i enjoy everyone could just put me down.
the picture has been enhanced that's why it looked like its been quickly blown over.
if you dont like the thread, dont comment. if you wanted to give...
ok maybe i just got a little defensive, my bad!
noo haha they arent paying a penny, im doing it just to the enjoyment of it and also for the pictures to get a good portfolio together, and because its a very high end car i was abit nervous to disappoint!
yeah i know what you mean, but guessed...
i know but i was just stating that it had been adequately polished thats all! im sure he knows what he is talking about, as i have heard from others that you know what your talking about to dave.
i have noticed i get quite defensive over my work i have done because i know it is of the best...
its not a customer its a friend as such. but sorry didnt know that i would be slatted for never detailing a soft top before? it was a simple question. i thought everyone had a first at things.
and for everyone thinkign im cleaning it, im not even touching the soft top as there isnt any need, he...
yeah i am looking into this :) not my car its a customers but i just thought id ask, as i am going down south this weekend to detail it and havemt done a softtop yet, so just wondered if the products effect it :)
yeah i wasnt goign to use it ont he softtop, it was just encase some over spills or that, you know if snow foam if ok with softtops? i have auto finesse avalanch, also products liek waxs, polishes or selants? what if a bit drops on the soft top? would it a case of f**k or would it be easy to...
yeah i finished it off with Auto Finesse Tough Coat, After The Bouncers22 just to insure the endurance of the wax and it gave the final shine, why do you question that? am i wrong in my thinking?
everytime i clean it now i will shampoo it, then seal it and i shouldn't have to top up the wax for...
So today i am doing my own car for once, my Monaco Blue 172, in total it took 7 hours as i took my time in each step and didnt rush anything! Only a quick thread of a picture of each stage either during or after the stage! Enjoy!
Stage 1 - Snow Foam
http://instagram.com/p/SL4muVvRfW/
Stage 2 -...
Looking to get a good detailing set together, here are the items i was thinking, tell e if you advise better :)
Equipment:
- Scratchshield Grit Guard + Bucket
- 10 Pack of Microfiber Clothes
- 5 Pack of Applicator Pads
Products:
- Dodo Juice 'Born To Be Mild' Shampoo
- Poorboy's Bug Squash
-...
haha yeah sorry about that! yeah they are, ok you know which adjuster? my dad (a mechanic) did say this to me, you got a link to which part to buy or what? :)
Just a quick update!
Wanted to try paint a few things and get better at it, so here is a few things i started after my upper inlet :)
Clean, Degressed whipped a prepped
Lacquer finished, just drying :)
Decided to see waht red calipers looked like
Hated the grills looking warn and...