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Old 07 September 2007, 12:45 AM
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Default re done the rims..
what you reckon people

just got the rims redone
whilst stickin in a race clutch
and gearbox... took me four days..

from silver to black
fort it would match the
colour of the tints and car better...im liking it...

before...



after...now..







steve.....

but know im thinkin do i smoke the rears and colour code the handels
or stick sti's on and colour code or leave black...







i hate these cars and mods i really do....
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Old 07 September 2007, 01:06 AM
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Much better mate, nice work.
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Old 07 September 2007, 07:23 AM
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I like both!
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Old 07 September 2007, 08:53 AM
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Love the black wheels to be honest mate.


This'll look good on the tunnel run......
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Old 07 September 2007, 08:58 AM
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did you do it all yourself, even more impressive if you did
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Old 07 September 2007, 09:05 AM
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100% Better

Stunning looking scoob

Get's my Up
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looking good there fella. As has been said even more impressive if you did the wheels yourself.
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Old 07 September 2007, 10:13 AM
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like the look loads.... I think myself i would go with STI rears and leave the door handles....
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Are you just agreeing with me to keep me sweet?? Incase the Spally motor needs anymore emergency repairs.....
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..... would i.....just make sure Lyn drives to the next meet
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cheers people...

yeah i redone them
sanded out the curbing
filled and smoothed with p46
loads of prima
tons of paint
and finished with loads of lacquer

easy job really...
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They look really good, what type of paint/primer did you use?

I wan't mine done in black too and I am not sure if to to try them myself or get them done for me?
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Originally Posted by NickBes
They look really good, what type of paint/primer did you use?

I wan't mine done in black too and I am not sure if to to try them myself or get them done for me?
il do a write if you fancy mate

done pics as i went along
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that would be great if you have the time.

Thanks
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looks the nuts in black.

Would'nt smoke the rears if it were mine. looks good as it is..
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think there will be more black wheels going round soon as they look great

and think that write up wld help quite a few people
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