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Jemima
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Posts: 280 Joined: Mon Feb 14, 2011 10:37 am
Location: Huddersfield
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by Jemima » Sat Mar 10, 2012 9:47 pm
red6n2 wrote: Bring back the pirate !.
Deffinately NOT haha
Jemima
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Posts: 280 Joined: Mon Feb 14, 2011 10:37 am
Location: Huddersfield
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by Jemima » Mon Mar 12, 2012 7:50 pm
Bought some locking wheel nuts this weekend...... that didn't fit :/
I need more mods now
Helper springs will be out thursday so deffinately having more lows very soon :p
hartge
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by hartge » Mon Mar 12, 2012 8:08 pm
Nice one, what coilovers did you go for? whats the ride like?
Jemima
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by Jemima » Tue Mar 13, 2012 12:58 pm
TA Technix. They're ok pretty bouncy but comfortable enough.
Just not low enough at the front so helper springs need to come out
Jemima
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by Jemima » Wed Mar 14, 2012 10:21 pm
Helper springs coming out tomorrow
Jemima
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by Jemima » Mon Mar 19, 2012 7:45 pm
red6n2
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by red6n2 » Mon Mar 19, 2012 7:48 pm
What did you use to paint them with ?
Jemima
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by Jemima » Mon Mar 19, 2012 8:32 pm
Just smooth gold hammerite
red6n2
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by red6n2 » Mon Mar 19, 2012 8:55 pm
Ah I used halftauds heat resistant pain, awful stuff :-/
drennan
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by drennan » Mon Mar 19, 2012 9:30 pm
Jemima wrote: Just smooth gold hammerite
Will the paint last under high temperature braking? Will it not run coz its just normal paint? If i knew this i woulda just bought normal paint
Jemima
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by Jemima » Tue Mar 20, 2012 9:47 am
drennan wrote: Jemima wrote: Just smooth gold hammerite
Will the paint last under high temperature braking? Will it not run coz its just normal paint? If i knew this i woulda just bought normal paint
Hammerite is high temperature metal paint. Or at least that's what i've been led to believe :S
Always used hammerite on brake calipers and hubs etc never had a problem
drennan
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by drennan » Tue Mar 20, 2012 12:21 pm
Ahh thats good to know coz thers probably a much better colour choice cheers. Av just done mine before i put my sumer wheels on
Jemima
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by Jemima » Tue Mar 20, 2012 3:11 pm
no worries
Jemima
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by Jemima » Fri Mar 23, 2012 8:53 pm
Finally fitted the cupra r splitter thanks to the help of my bf
So happy with it now.
Will get pics up tomorrow once my car is all cleaned and polished ready for the fast show on sunday
red6n2
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by red6n2 » Fri Mar 23, 2012 9:17 pm
Looking good are you going to fill in bonnet notch ?. You can even get temp blanking plates.