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cant remember, but I don't think so. Leave the backing on, heat it up with some hairdryer action.
Then peel the backing off and apply.
The warmer the film is, the easier it will stretch and mould onto your light.
Yeah, all the expenses I've incurred are pretty much expected I guess, just annoying. I never had to change the exhausts, alternators, batteries or anything like that on my Mazdas.
One thing though, the 1*2 will be better on fuel than a Type-R, if that matters?
as above.
I'm a kack-handed spaz when it comes to most things and even I managed to get the lamin-x on well enoguh that you cant notice the screw-ups unless you're staring at the fogs from a few inches away
One piece of advice though is to heat up the film with a hairdryer before you put it...
aside from parts tiring and decaying with age, my 172 has worked fine.
FOr a list of faults over 3 years
CV Joint (needs driveshaft £130)
New backbox (£130)
New centre sectio (£70)
new Battery (£30 through AA breakdown)
New alternator (£100 through AA breakdown, would have been nearer £500)...
yeah, that would have had LSD at birth.
What's the condition of the roof like? Instead of spending money on modz y0, it's money better spent to get a mohair roof put on when the time comes. That would be quite a pricey job but ultimately far more worthwhile than making it "unique" (including...
Why have tweeters poking out of a pillar when you've already got perfectly good mounting points for them as is?
Sure, it's probably a sod to get the dash out (about to look at the guide..) but after all's done, it'd be the better option
Cages for 5's generally are from what I used to hear.
:)
You can get the FIA-approved roll-bars though, which take a lot of the pain out of it and you can still keep your hood
Downgrading to a French rattle-hatch from that would make even the most aged Daily Mail reader cry.
:(
Besides, you wont be saving anything once it shows its true French side ands starts spitting parts out whenever you're not treating it like a princess.
no more lowz fella.
Every time I see a Bora, I wonder whether I should have just had the Toledo's sump fixed (after it got torn up by hitting a deer). That V5 was fruity