my progress thread

[ben-stringer]

rite making a prog thread bit l8 but oh well

got my 2000 reg, quartz silver, VTR bout sept 2008,
got it for £1650 with 47,000 miles!
only mod was colour coded bumpers,

so first thing i did was put my parcle shelf in from my old 106 coz had infinity
6x9s and 1000w amp then wired in sub (infinity kapa) and amp!

got nu indicator coz it was fucked

and got sum mats coz ther wasnt any

i then got a mate to sort out the doors coz they had dropped down a bit

ordered some infinity speakers for front doors!!

then got me some angel eyes and rear black lexus lights
got the grill
after that i changed the centre consol as it was efd

then i was on way to college when radiator got big hole in so got that done aswell as nu clutch and earth lead

then wet and dried the badges to black!
and me and me dad sorted out my front bumper coz it was falling off so rebolted on!!

[ben-stringer]

got nu back box yesterday sportex 3.5" ovral and got it put on 2day looks wicked

[rudeboiross]

get some pics up!

[ben-stringer]

recently changed my parcle shelf to black 1 and put 6x9's on but then put the amp in the boot on the back of the bench

[badasssaxo]

zorst looks good but needs raising a bit, how does it sound??

[ben-stringer]

cheers mate yeah i no guna get sum shorter rubber hangers sumtime bt sounds pretty good forth gear at 30mph can get bit anoying bt overal it sounds sweet nt too loud nice and sporty! lol just finished weting down my car to wash it an it started raining!!

any ideas on my speaker prob in the forums ice section any1?

think im guna start colour coding the dash bits 2day

[ben-stringer]

Originally Posted by ben-stringer

cheers mate yeah i no guna get sum shorter rubber hangers sumtime bt sounds pretty good forth gear at 30mph can get bit anoying bt overal it sounds sweet nt too loud nice and sporty! lol just finished weting down my car to wash it an it started raining!!

any ideas on my speaker prob in the forums ice section any1?

think im guna start colour coding the dash bits 2day

actualy thats a job for tomorow but i got the paint and sandpaper today lol lazy bt was busy washing the car today :-)

[ben-stringer]

2day i started spraying dash parts got thru the vent covers, fuseboard cover and speaker covers but ran out of primer :-( so cant do the centre consol or the dial suround yet!

[ben-stringer]

did the centre consol today and then changed fuel filter and spark plugs wicked

[Chris91]

Originally Posted by ben-stringer

2day i started spraying dash parts got thru the vent covers, fuseboard cover and speaker covers but ran out of primer :-( so cant do the centre consol or the dial suround yet!

Might do this myself, mines silver and it looks immense on yours, is it easy to do at home pal?

[NickH1987]

loooks good fella, exhaust defo needs a lift though

[ben-stringer]

Originally Posted by Chris91

Might do this myself, mines silver and it looks immense on yours, is it easy to do at home pal?

yeah mate piss easy to do at home bt watever you do dont try install it till atlest 24h after you did the last coat i had to redo centr consol cos put finger prints in lol

[ben-stringer]

Originally Posted by NickH1987

loooks good fella, exhaust defo needs a lift though

cheers yeah i no mate bt it will do soon

[ben-stringer]

i also changed the rocker gasket coz it was leaking and got an oil filter ready for when i do oil change

[Eskimo]

Nice matey

[ben-stringer]

got a nu exhaust mid section coz the pipe next to the cat rusted away going into the box made lots of noise

[ben-stringer]

recently bought nu slam panel off Mj1 for £35
should be here tomoro!!!
i thort i need this due to the state of my front end!
any1 got any advice on how to change it and if you think i need nu bonnet 2?

[waites]

good job so far mate

[roberg919]

looks mint the front and back lights look ace

[ben-stringer]

cheers guys