Pic request - Engine bays.

[John185k]

Looking for engine bays of 172/182/trophies and cups.

Cheers in advance guys.

John xx

 

[dannyboy172]

I can never turn down an opportunity

Really could do with getting some updated pics of my bay...currently have a gen2 kit on in place of the air box which looks rather tasty...but any who....

 

[makavelli]

just like dan i cant resist a photo opportunity lol

andy

 

[dannyboy172]

Looking sweet Andy

I really need to sort my inlet mani out, the paint i used looks sh1te now!

Those silicon blue pipes look good, are they just sleeving or replacements?

 

[makavelli]

just sleeving matey
got quite a bit left over as well

 

[dannyboy172]

just sleeving matey
got quite a bit left over as well

pm me the details!!

 

[John185k]

Looking sweet guys...

This was my phase 1 which never got finished, but looking to sort the phase 2 out this week with parts.

 

[Norris_309]

looking very nice, where did that sleeving come from??

 

[John185k]

Argos mate. seriously.

 

[makavelli]

Argos mate. seriously.

lol

i got similar stuff as well, saw it in argos but ended up getting it off ebay

 

[John185k]

Just bought alot of Red stuff an hour ago for the monaco blue. have a viper as well so should look ok, i hope.

 

[Christopher]

My RS-1...

 

[Giles]

just like dan i cant resist a photo opportunity lol

andy

Wow that very CLEAN!!

 

[makavelli]

Just bought alot of Red stuff an hour ago for the monaco blue. have a viper as well so should look ok, i hope.

wat are your plans then matey?

battery cover, coloured engine cover, coloured hoses, strut top covers, silicone elbow etc? any inlet painting/polishing?

 

[Leeshez]

Some nice examples there

 

[makavelli]

john here are the other 9 incarnations of my engine bay lol

just in case any of the pics inspire you in any way hehe

http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?t=153763

 

[John185k]

Superb mate, cheers.

First things will be silicon elbow, coloured sleeves, chrome strut brace/battery cover and strut tops. Also thinking about taking the engine cover off and painting it matt black...

decisions..LOL

 

[makavelli]

Superb mate, cheers.

First things will be silicon elbow, coloured sleeves, chrome strut brace/battery cover and strut tops. Also thinking about taking the engine cover off and painting it matt black...

decisions..LOL

decisions lol tell me about it! ive had 10 different looks in just over 12months ownership :clown:

 

[John185k]

LOL, turned out for the best tho. Will make a start on it this week and post progress pics.

cheers Andy.

 

[R20 CWH]

cant beat the old engine bay spit and polish

 

[Djw John]

Red bend is for sale btw!

 

[John185k]

Yhpm

 

[tommyboy]

dan and andy looking stunning as per!

 

[makavelli]

Red bend is for sale btw!

that didnt last long

 

[Djw John]

Nope, liked the bend on it, looked much better, however the car was sold pretty soon after and went back to as I got it, but cleaner!!

 

[John185k]

Sold to me.

Cheers Andy, in a round about way. lol

 

[rich[182]]

Where can you get the coloured pipe sleeves/covers from, are they split to slide over or is it pipe off job ?

 

[RichMcc]

 

[caymanr26]

lookin good rich

heres a couple of mine

 

[dannyboy172]

Tim - thats sweet as mate :approve:

 

[caymanr26]

thanks danny - only got a strut brace, polished engine mount, and my original plenham which has now been matched and polished to go on and a few more of the blue over pipes and its finished oh and Mark is doing my engine cover the same as yours danny with the section in andromeda - he did my 2.0 badges for me a few months back

 

[hoggaz]

Lovin that strut brace.

 

[Craig.]

When i bought it last month
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Last weekends work, still alot to do yet
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Wish this was my engine tho lol, uncles RS500 engine bay
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[Craig.]

Ohh neally forgot one, this is my other engine bay

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Some great looking engine bays, how much are the strut top covers?

 

[Gégé]

 

[John185k]

how did you paint just the lettering red mate?>

 

[dandan]

from my old ff 172

 

[dannyboy172]

Lovin that strut brace.

Its amazing what you can do with hammerite!

 

[Rich]

Very nice :approve:


No mods on mine but its clean

http://s2.photobucket.com/albums/y32/r-jay-clio/182 Engine Bay/

 

[MarkM]

Where did you get that strut brace Gege?

Some nice engine bays. I dont think mine is as shiny and clean as the above.