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Im getting it done as a favour from a friend, so will lose little/no money. I doubt it will actually decrease the value of the car... but yes it wont increase it either. I plan on keeping this car for a while and so me bieng the only one to appreciate it is fine :) I will keep this car till my...

What do you mean? in terms of preperation / priming etc? Whats the key factor that causes it to peel off? Im getting a fellow cs member to do them and hes sprayed parts before... Also wheres the best place to buy paint? halfords spray cans once i give them my paint code? will that be a good match?

Never. 5 door power. Now whats your opinion about the spraying?

A quick photoshop, its not perfect.. but oh well Yay or nay? Also... someone told me if I get these black bits sprayed the paint will peel off after a while... this true?

Im not sure if I should get them colour coded. What does everyone think? Please bear in mind I wouldnt be getting my bumpers colour coded anytime in the near future... so do you think it would look a bit odd? (photoshops would help, im crap at bumpers/bum strip photoshops)

spam? lol

They cost £15 I think from the classifieds sections on here, I think thats pretty much there going rate and there always seem to be a few for sale. Once you remove the dash its just a case of smoothing down the back of them (i used some type of rotary sanding tool and then a set of small...

Before... After... Thanks to everyone who helped. Next mod... fog lights!

I bought one simular after that one, that was short but still picked up good signal... dissapointed though as 3 weeks later its gone gold from black! so i just put my really long old one back on.. ffs.

I had that ^ ... its shite, and says on the back of the box "for display purposes only does not function as an aerial"

lol andy

White

Thanks for the help in my panicky moments brian!

Lol oops, not quite an angle grinder.

All done! Ill get proper pics up after I get my foglamps fitted too

Angle grinder on the back plastic to make it thin as possible... and fit!

Ive decided theres no way itll fit! so ive snapped off the actualy "silver" bits and just gnna stick them ontop of what i have now!

Just to confirm these are silver dial surrounds.

Ive removed the dashboard but now the dials look different. How do i fit the dynamique ones?! HELP!

Whats all this airbag deploying stuff? why should removing the dash trigger the airbags anyway>!?

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Just waiting a few more mins before i start taking the dash out :D

Ill keep this thread updated as im sure ill have millions of other prolems in a few minutes lol

Thanks for the pic, yeh you do just screw it off

YES GOT IT OFF CHEERS

well on this red cap it has a large strip of plastic in the middle (almose as if I have to screw it off?) however screwing it off doesnt work. If anyones got a mk2ph1 and could post there engine bay / battery it would be appreciated. Cant find my camera atm

When you say come off, how?! I tried prysing it off with a spanner a bit just snapped off

Bump need help asap. sitting my garage now lol

DIsconnecting the batt so airbags dont deploy cos im fitting some new dials. Black terminal came off ok, but how do you get the red one off? it has a cap? thanks