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20th December 2010, 12:02
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Toms HellaClean Sunshine Yellow Civic Jordan
Hi guys, heres my first car which i picked up last week.
List of things to be done:
Respray front bumper
Respray rear bumpstrip
106 Gti leather interior
Black 106 Gti mirrors Done
Vts alloys need a refurb Done
Supersprint Race System Done
Raceland 4-2-1 manifold Done
Stickerbomb interior trim Done
Remove tints + sun strip Done
Remove Halfords fuel cap Done
Opinions and recommendations welcome, cheers
And how it looks now
Last edited by Trackday_Addict; 11th June 2012 at 19:14.
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20th December 2010, 12:06
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That's a very nice looking VT!!
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20th December 2010, 12:18
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Forgot to add im after some blue mirror caps, been to some local scrapyards and cant find any
Quote:
Originally Posted by K1zza
That's a very nice looking VT!!
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Cheers mate
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20th December 2010, 15:06
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Been looking at the kam racing/supersprint de-cat systems, am i right in saying that you have to put your cat back on for MOT's? General opinion of this exhaust?
Cheers
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20th December 2010, 16:28
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looks good mate, you going for the blue and white theme
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20th December 2010, 16:44
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Quote:
Originally Posted by sstephen
looks good mate, you going for the blue and white theme
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Yeah, I'll be keeping the wheels White. But as regards badges etc. I'll keep it all black
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20th December 2010, 16:45
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looks great! totally love posi blue + white!!
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20th December 2010, 16:58
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Nice car id perhaps have white chevrons etc to match the wheels
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20th December 2010, 17:01
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Quote:
Originally Posted by PeteSaxo
Nice car id perhaps have white chevrons etc to match the wheels
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I have considered this but i think i prefer just the subtle look as regards to the grill
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20th December 2010, 17:03
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What colour you doing the interior trim looks goosd white
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20th December 2010, 17:11
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Quote:
Originally Posted by sstephen
What colour you doing the interior trim looks goosd white
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Torn between white or black, thinking maybe white will jump out at you too much though
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20th December 2010, 18:59
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L-plater
Join Date: Dec 2010
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Car(s): 01 plate saxo vtr in posiedon blue.
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Just bought the same car in the same
colour and I love it. Yes u do need the cat for an mot
and ur best bet for the caps is ebay but I'm gunna spray mine
As there standard so u wnt get painted matey
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20th December 2010, 19:32
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Quote:
Originally Posted by makkie_d
Just bought the same car in the same
colour and I love it. Yes u do need the cat for an mot
and ur best bet for the caps is ebay but I'm gunna spray mine
As there standard so u wnt get painted matey
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Only ones on eBay are £70 carbon fibre ones.
Are you just spraying yours blue?
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20th December 2010, 19:56
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The interior trim painted white is nice, mine is white and love
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20th December 2010, 20:03
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Quote:
Originally Posted by sstephen
The interior trim painted white is nice, mine is white and love
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Got any photos?
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20th December 2010, 20:07
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There you go mate
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20th December 2010, 20:12
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That looks sweet mate, I'll give White ago.
How many coats of paint/laquer you use?
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20th December 2010, 20:12
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Trackday_Addict
Been l
ooking at the kam racing/supersprint de-cat systems, am i right in saying that you have to put your cat back on for MOT's? General opinion of this exhaust?
Cheers
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Your cat should be in the manifold mate so it won't de cat it
Think that's right but correct me if not
It is very nice saxo looks good but tint the rear window to match the side ones
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20th December 2010, 20:21
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I used 3 coats of primer and 3 coats of white and laquer, I used Simoniz paint
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20th December 2010, 21:54
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Regular Poster
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Quote:
Originally Posted by DanViner
Your cat should be in the manifold mate so it won't de cat it
Think that's right but correct me if not
It is very nice saxo looks good but tint the rear window to match the side ones
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Oh right, i assumed it was in the centre section.
Yep I plan to get the rear tinted.
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