Race car look on a budget
Jan 28, 2013 | 04:40 PM
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Wheels are very nice mate, what are the specs?
Jan 28, 2013 | 04:52 PM
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Wow i want that diffuser
great work mate
Jan 28, 2013 | 06:37 PM
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nice only thing that looks out of place is the rear number plate needs moved or smaller one
Jan 28, 2013 | 06:38 PM
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From: lowestoft
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Wheels are very nice mate, what are the specs?
Wheels on the car now ?, If so they 18"x 8" et35 as soon as my new ones come these will be up for sale ;-).
Jan 28, 2013 | 06:40 PM
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nice only thing that looks out of place is the rear number plate needs moved or smaller one
Tried everything fitting in different places and different sizes, Tbh it's the only place it works unless you have a idea be much appreciated :-).
Jan 29, 2013 | 11:01 AM
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cause ure rear window isnt tinted put it at the top of ure rear windscreen inside is it being used for road tae i did that we my old subaru inside rear window if i ever got stopped which i didnt i just said officer it fell off that nite and didnt have any screws with me to put it back on
Jan 31, 2013 | 07:46 AM
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Sorry, should have been more specific. I meant the Rays wheels
Jan 31, 2013 | 11:08 AM
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Tried everything fitting in different places and different sizes, Tbh it's the only place it works unless you have a idea be much appreciated :-).
I'm not sure if it's just me but it makes the back end look like an Escort Cosworth's
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Jan 31, 2013 | 08:06 PM
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I'm not sure if it's just me but it makes the back end look like an Escort Cosworth's
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Could be worse. Escort Cossie's weren't half bad cars!
Feb 2, 2013 | 04:46 AM
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Could be worse. Escort Cossie's weren't half bad cars!
Could have been even worse could have said a evo lmao.
Feb 2, 2013 | 04:48 AM
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Sorry, should have been more specific. I meant the Rays wheels
There will be going after the respray in about 3wks
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Feb 6, 2013 | 03:02 AM
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Little update, coilovers and a set of 8 pot brakes sorted can't do a lot else as works a bit crazy at the mo :-(.
Feb 8, 2013 | 05:17 PM
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Could be interested in the Rays wheels depending on specs and price, and they're not already sold
Feb 8, 2013 | 11:54 PM
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Could be interested in the Rays wheels depending on specs and price, and they're not already sold
Sorry the rays are going on the car m8, The gold wheels on the car now will be up for sale soon.
Feb 10, 2013 | 06:56 AM
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Got bored last night so fought I would spray my wheels blue lol. £13 for spray etc fought why not
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Feb 12, 2013 | 08:07 PM
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And wheels all finished :-),
Feb 12, 2013 | 08:11 PM
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You need to find a hobby lol
Feb 12, 2013 | 08:16 PM
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You need to find a hobby lol
Is not building a car yourself not classed as one lol.
Feb 12, 2013 | 08:20 PM
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Is not building a car yourself not classed as one lol.
Not when you paint the wheels in that colour out of boredom!
Feb 12, 2013 | 08:23 PM
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You need to find a hobby lol
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Not when you paint the wheels in that colour out of boredom!
I agree just waiting on the brakes and suspension so had to do something, And on the plus side I think they look better than the gold colour.
Feb 13, 2013 | 05:55 PM
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Looking good fella liking the wheels :-)
Feb 21, 2013 | 06:12 AM
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Well the coilovers turned up yesterday
, next week new brakes all round, Gone for 8pot fronts and 6 pot rears should be enough lol.
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Feb 21, 2013 | 07:13 AM
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Awesomeness
Feb 25, 2013 | 09:04 PM
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Coilovers all fitted :-),
Feb 25, 2013 | 09:18 PM
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looking pretty aggro!!
Feb 25, 2013 | 09:40 PM
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Looking very mean
Mar 3, 2013 | 05:19 PM
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Mar 11, 2013 | 04:46 PM
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A few more updates front and rear brakes done 8 pot fronts 6 pot rears all i can say is WOW lol.
Sorry not the greatest of pics,
Mar 11, 2013 | 08:48 PM
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Awesum! good to see someone so dedicated to modifying their scooby,
I must admit after working on other people's cars every day its not allways easy to get motivated to get mine on the ramp after work!
Mar 15, 2013 | 05:09 PM
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Well the great news is I'm back on the road this Sunday
, Gives me a chance to try out the new suspension and the monster brakes
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