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I just lol'd hard @ 'don't use Hammerite'
I used black hammerite smooth on mine, front & rear, each caliper looks just the same as when I did them, they look ace:approve:
Really cheap to do & they look a million times better than the faded manky silver they were.
As said, prep them up by...
I'd get the car first tbh, that aside. A common thing for a valver is to have it 'willified' basically sling the 1.8 engine, for a williams 2.0 engine, then go with cams, exhaust ik & all that stuff, then maybe tb's for it.
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I've been to meet in it, which you were at as i'm 99% certain your cup was there.
It is yeah. I can't be arsed with induction kits & exhausts etc, plus as it's so rare I didn't see the point of faffing around with it.
^ Thank you :D
If I was going to do all that lad i'd jave just got a mk2 (I could have done tbh) but me being old skool, prefers the mk1 front end (nice & original etc) :)
Exhaust is standard mate just painted with high temp paint. I'm not really a fan of cutting out the bumper to show off the boxes (makes them a bit too 'showey' if you see what I mean ?)
Matt - good banter that, if I do say so myself !
Silver pods, err no chance, I hat silver pods, they only good - on silver vee's.
Backbox wise, lol ! It's been painted in high temp paint. I'm not forking out for a k-tec one etc, when my one is fine.
Re: Seeing as it post up pics of you vee ...
The sticker is a renault f1 world champion sticker it has 2005 & 2006 under the garlands. Just clocked the wheels, oh yeah:S
... and I was feeling a bit left out:dapprove: Yesterday I took a trip round to Pettsi's for a detailing of my car, I lent a hand & got all giddy over the claying :o
I wasn't sure what to expect really, i've never had my car clayed or detailied at all since i've had it (18 months) The clay...