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yeah sorry bout the pics they are all off my phone because the missis has taken the camera away with her. selfish cow lol.

as the missis is away for the week i thought id make good use of some free time and decided to do what id wanted to do for ages and give it a good detailing. credit to you guys who do it professionally as this is very hard work and i do the same sort of thing at work so though it wouldnt be too...

cheers matey

another up date lol. gave it a bit of a detailing and pc session today and that s**t is hard work. started it at about 10:30 this morning and didnt finish till 7:40 lol so needless to say, im knackard. anyway heres the pics. firstly washed it with some duragloss 901 and it didnt look too...

cheers mate.

think im gona have a bash at doing my own tomorrow... or later today even lol.

where do you get them sponges from?

you can just pull them out i think mate but you can also prize the panel out that holds it as well if thats easyer.

quality pics of quality cars.

^aahhhh thats why you wanted to know lol.

yeah lol. i know they are a bit of a marmite thing but i like it so thought sod it lol.

finally got round to doing them today. here how they turned out. cheers for the help guys.

cheers for the comments guys. bit of an update... ive got this week off work and the missis has gone away with her sister so i thought it would be an ideal time to do a few bits that ive wanted to do for ages so i started today. firstly i started on painting the calipers and decided that whilst...

hhhhhhmmmm carbon fibre with a perspex window in it.

true just dont want to waist them money on somthing that isnt going to make a difference but like said if i want to do it then i should so i think im gonna pop out and get some because if nothing else at least i get the eperiance of doing it. also i assume that it is clayed before it is mopped.

yeah i know what it does bud, but what im saying is if the finished result is not going to be perfect anyway, is there a point in doing it. if it is worth doing it then i will as i want to, but i dont want to do it for people to then say "oohhh i woudnt have bother with that because you car is...

its a black 172 and the paint isnt in bad nick but there are a fair few dings and scraches around it and the front bumper is pretty blizt with stone chips with a few on the lowwer part of the bonnetas well. just wondered if people would thnk it to be a waist of time or wether i should do it...

i had mine step out on me about a year ago. spun out on an island and i wasnt doing silly speeds, bout 20mph. cost a bloody fortune to put right too lol

very nice mate

a couple of my mates have got there daily drivers stripped and they love it but i think it would do my head in every day.

its just where their is slight movment in the door skin when the door handle is lifted harder than needed. as you lift the handle up if you keep going or lift it hard the you, in effect also lift the metal with the mommentum of the handle. if that make any sence. but to put your mind at rest i...

ohhh dear.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FORD-MONDEO-PUMA-FIESTA-FOCUS-CALIPER-COVERS-SET-OF-4_W0QQitemZ270294049461QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=item270294049461&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72%3A1683%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318 you know you want them lol.

are there any dents on the panels to be prepped?

that looks mint mate well done. want to do mine next week have you got any tips for me on things like what order to do stuff in and what to use.

you work in the motor trade though son so its not the same lol. id still go for c though. it makes you different from the rest of the bmw, vw driving suits out there.

nine times out of ten it does im afraid. the only cheap respray i know of that was a good`n was one i did for my mate lol. cost him his paint, materials and a ton to me lol. mind you it was more for the practice for me as it was when i first started in the trade. but most of the time the...

do you need to get all the flatting papers too or is it just the paint you need?

some one on here took them out then told the insurance and they turned around and said that they couldnt insure him as it was no longer a 5 seater car :dead:. i wouldnt bother telling them. if they pull you for it just say you had been to the tip and didnt want to ruin you seats lol.

i like it:D