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Old 15 February 2008, 08:39 PM
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Talking before and after pics :)

had my car a month now and couldnt wait so i spent some cash

when i picked it up



after a week painted the calipers




a few days later crystal headlamps and repeaters and numberplate and intercooler



then some new wheels



then to finish it off some sti rears




and thats it for now . wheels to be painted soon and new front end following soon after



mags
Old 15 February 2008, 08:42 PM
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nice one , what colour u painting the wheels anthracite??
Old 15 February 2008, 08:50 PM
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Car looks good........ apart from the attempt to spray STI on the intercooler.
Old 15 February 2008, 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by wrxjay03
nice one , what colour u painting the wheels anthracite??
yep
Old 15 February 2008, 09:24 PM
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Originally Posted by RICH S202
Car looks good........ apart from the attempt to spray STI on the intercooler.
front mount coming soon anyways
Old 16 February 2008, 12:54 AM
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Great Pics
Nice Clean example
Old 16 February 2008, 02:46 PM
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Is it me or does the spoiler look a little odd, almost like its sitting up on a lip that should be round over the edge of the boot (need moving back abit)

Anyway.... other than that
Old 16 February 2008, 03:47 PM
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Wow, you don't let the grass grow do you ?? Very nice, keep the pics coming.
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Originally Posted by WaltonWRX
Is it me or does the spoiler look a little odd, almost like its sitting up on a lip that should be round over the edge of the boot (need moving back abit)

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lol never really noticed tbh . looks ok in the flesh/metal . oh well i aint moving or drilling any new holes he he
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Originally Posted by naughtyhunnybunny
Wow, you don't let the grass grow do you ?? Very nice, keep the pics coming.
lol money to burn ..... not but you have to ave a play to make it your own if u know what i mean . handles paintex soon and a few minor bits to be done . will keep it posted up
Old 16 February 2008, 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by WaltonWRX
Is it me or does the spoiler look a little odd, almost like its sitting up on a lip that should be round over the edge of the boot (need moving back abit)

Anyway.... other than that
Hey up fella, cannot believe how different my car looks in a month As for the spoiler, it's STI8 re-designed for a classic. So it do's look different, but it's the muts nuts in the flesh

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Old 17 February 2008, 10:48 AM
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sweet
Old 17 February 2008, 12:20 PM
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loks great mate ,
whats next on the list ?
Old 17 February 2008, 02:45 PM
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Originally Posted by j555 hks
loks great mate ,
whats next on the list ?

Hey up Martin aka(J555HKS), you don't half get about Cannot believe how much my old baby has changed in a month Forgot to say Mags love the STI rear lights, wish I did that myself
Old 17 February 2008, 02:53 PM
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what paint did you use for the callipers as i donr mine a few months back an they have gone dull pretty quick also what paint did you use for the writing
Old 17 February 2008, 07:39 PM
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good work, looks spot on!!

Originally Posted by dazzlers82
what paint did you use for the callipers as i donr mine a few months back an they have gone dull pretty quick also what paint did you use for the writing
try some folia tec caliper paint, sold at halfrouds, lasts well and great finish
Old 17 February 2008, 08:29 PM
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cheers guys

the caliper paint was halfrauds own brand caliper paint with white hammerite for the letters. looks spot on and is gloss to so they shine up.
Old 18 February 2008, 10:15 AM
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looks tidy, next time i see you in ruislip we shall have to have a little burn
Old 19 February 2008, 09:30 PM
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Originally Posted by jim16v
good work, looks spot on!!



try some folia tec caliper paint, sold at halfrouds, lasts well and great finish
lasted about 2 months on my calipers mate as that is what i used
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Originally Posted by ruislip
looks tidy, next time i see you in ruislip we shall have to have a little burn
lol down the highstreet
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