Smoothed rocker cover

Chat about your MKIV (6N) Polo
Post Reply
BIG4244
Silver Member
Posts: 265
Joined: Sun May 27, 2007 12:18 pm
Location: Dartford

Smoothed rocker cover

Post by BIG4244 »

Just a few pics of the process's i went through to smooth my AE series rocker cover.

Image

Image

Image

Image
tattooroo
New
Posts: 47
Joined: Thu Feb 08, 2007 8:32 pm
Location: Stamford Lincs

Post by tattooroo »

lookin good :D
LeMeph
Platinum Member
Posts: 1044
Joined: Sat Apr 22, 2006 7:50 pm

Post by LeMeph »

tats a s**t hot little mod! Might have to do that one myself :P

Assumably you have to sue some kind of temperature hardened filler of manliness or something? What did filler of temperature hardened manliness filler substance did you use?

Yes that is technical jargan of a very posh degree. Bwaha!
Rmachines
Getting There!
Posts: 98
Joined: Tue Jun 26, 2007 10:08 pm
Location: Cornwall
Contact:

Post by Rmachines »

I was gunna do exactly the same! but i didnt think body filler would like the heat very much so i just polished it. That Looks realy cool!! Makes it diffrent.
BIG4244
Silver Member
Posts: 265
Joined: Sun May 27, 2007 12:18 pm
Location: Dartford

Post by BIG4244 »

I used a piece of aluminium held by liquid metal to fill most of it, and then just used liquid metal to fill the rest, probably used two tubes at £3 each realy easy to do, and as said, it looks different, i havent seen anyone else done it??
LeMeph
Platinum Member
Posts: 1044
Joined: Sat Apr 22, 2006 7:50 pm

Post by LeMeph »

Not that i know off! looks proper hardcore like an indestructile godly jap engine or something. Im so going to do this... sorry im stealing your thunder lol...
BIG4244
Silver Member
Posts: 265
Joined: Sun May 27, 2007 12:18 pm
Location: Dartford

Post by BIG4244 »

u think it looks good there, il post a pic of it fully finished, looks mint!
BIG4244
Silver Member
Posts: 265
Joined: Sun May 27, 2007 12:18 pm
Location: Dartford

Post by BIG4244 »

Just another pic of it finished wit oil cap and bolt rubbers,

Image
User avatar
Josh_PoloGTi
Site Admin
Posts: 2782
Joined: Wed Oct 09, 2002 8:32 pm
Drives: BMW E85 Z4 3.0i
Location: Sheffield, UK
Contact:

Post by Josh_PoloGTi »

That looks really good!

Great work!
Post Reply