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  1. StuOwen86

    Caliper paint which VHT paint too use?

    spray or brush which is better/easier? seen this for the spray http://www.detailingworld.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=123186&page=1 looks spot on
  2. StuOwen86

    Caliper paint which VHT paint too use?

    They were just the first colours that I seen lol I was thinking of silver or black haha. Yeah I'm gonna warm them in the oven and then paint them and then try and either hang them on the wire racks or put them on a baking tray haha Man Cooking
  3. StuOwen86

    Caliper paint which VHT paint too use?

    Which one would you use and would i need to use a primer once my calipers are sandblasted was gonna acid them but local place charges a tenner to sandblast, Can't remember what you @bloke said about the primer lol (memory like a sieve)...
  4. StuOwen86

    Track wheels and Carbon Lorraine pads

    I've never bothered washing my track car myself lol BUT I guess if you gave em a quick swill either when you get home or before you leave track you might save yourself some hassle but i think they will end up stained from the brake dust either way. (All the other cars get washed properly with 2...
  5. StuOwen86

    Track wheels and Carbon Lorraine pads

    I'm guessing it's long gone now due to the TFR at the hand car wash.
  6. StuOwen86

    Track wheels and Carbon Lorraine pads

    yeah i managed to get MOST of the brake dust off them (then i got the eastern european's in the hand car wash to clean off the rest lol) The middle bit discolouration was caused by too much heat as when i swapped passenger side to drivers the same happened (slightly sticking front drivers...
  7. StuOwen86

    Epic sums this up

    Would LOVE an RS6 had a go in one a Silverstone about 6 months ago when my Dad was invited by Audi to do a track day and they had one there.
  8. StuOwen86

    Stage 3 gasflowed head any1 know this seller?

    What sort of gains are expected with something like this? my track 172 cup has a Powerflow exhaust (decat) and a ITG maxogen filter, Is it better to throw in some cams while its in bits?
  9. StuOwen86

    Engine Light (what diagnostic tools is there?)

    I've got the check engine light on but have no symptoms for anything no miss fire or lack of power had no issues lately. Any things too check that could be causing it. And also is there any diagnostics I can run and a cable that plugs into the car? (like for VW i have VAG com which I plug into...
  10. StuOwen86

    check engine light

    I've got the check engine light on but have no symptoms for anything no miss fire or lack of power had no issues lately. Any things too check that could be causing it. Stu
  11. StuOwen86

    The 'What MPG Do You Get?' Thread

    Did 70/75mph down the M62 today just pootling and managed 43mpg
  12. StuOwen86

    Gearbox Oil Recommendations?

    Fuchs Sintofluid SAE 75w80 is what's I have waiting to go in my track 172 cup got mine from Opie Oils (in the traders section on here) as it was what @oilman recommend and it was cheap enough...
  13. StuOwen86

    Can I do a novice track day with a cage

    I have a cage and only done 2 track days both in novice..
  14. StuOwen86

    Quality detailer in the North West? anyone recommend?

    Cheers will have a look.
  15. StuOwen86

    Quality detailer in the North West? anyone recommend?

    Dealers have never touched any of the cars I've had done. Always unwrapped them myself. I've had a few cars done at the price I quoted and more as I have tried a few places (someone that was recommended on Detailing World and he wasn't very good) and don't mind paying to have the car done if its...
  16. StuOwen86

    Quality detailer in the North West? anyone recommend?

    No green has a Blue but not the one on the show car, if it was a cost option (as they think it migth) I would pay to have it.. I'm not a huge fan of the new Mustang but still need something I can take out my 7 month old daughter in (and all the equipment that goes with a baby lol) if my missus...
  17. StuOwen86

    Quality detailer in the North West? anyone recommend?

    Yeah i would want durability over looks as I get lots of ash/dust etc from work on my cars. I can't make up my mind what i want lol I have had NO car for about 3 weeks now between using my missus car for work or getting a lift off someone on my shift to nipping about in my Track car (luckily...
  18. StuOwen86

    New wheels... Not for my Clio though

    I keep trying to get him to take the R8 on a track day with our 172 Cup lol the S-Tronic gearbox is awesome and the V10 howls when your up high in the revs (8.8k redline if I remember), not many places to get them high on the road lol It's a Plus also with 542hp (book figure it hasn't been on a...
  19. StuOwen86

    New wheels... Not for my Clio though

    He has the black ones as well the polished ones are his spare set
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