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Offline Kyle!

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Re: Mods For Under £100
« Reply #210 on: 25 September 2009, 22:51 »
Thats not as terrible as I thought it was going to be. In fact, I think I almost like it!
i kind of agree. pricey for what it is though!...

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Re: Mods For Under £100
« Reply #211 on: 26 September 2009, 23:02 »
Done these two cheapo ones today.....

Silver front indicator bulbs , about £3 off ebay
Black rear view mirror to replace the beige one ....£9.99 , again ebay

Nice quick easy and cheap mods and really do make a difference...

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Re: Mods For Under £100
« Reply #212 on: 27 September 2009, 23:53 »
how the hell did you change the rear view mirror??  I've had a replacement black one for months, but cant budge the old one!!!

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Re: Mods For Under £100
« Reply #213 on: 28 September 2009, 01:30 »
how the hell did you change the rear view mirror??  I've had a replacement black one for months, but cant budge the old one!!!

Lmao use a hot air gun (or the missus's hair dryer) ((dont let her catch you tho they go mad trust me)) to warm up the glue

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Re: Mods For Under £100
« Reply #214 on: 28 September 2009, 09:21 »
how the hell did you change the rear view mirror??  I've had a replacement black one for months, but cant budge the old one!!!

twist it anti-clockwise i believe - no need to remove the bracket from the windscreen

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Re: Mods For Under £100
« Reply #215 on: 30 September 2009, 23:34 »
how the hell did you change the rear view mirror??  I've had a replacement black one for months, but cant budge the old one!!!

twist it anti-clockwise i believe - no need to remove the bracket from the windscreen

Yep , thats the way ...its stiff but it will move ...

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Re: Mods For Under £100
« Reply #216 on: 01 October 2009, 19:16 »
how the hell did you change the rear view mirror??  I've had a replacement black one for months, but cant budge the old one!!!

twist it anti-clockwise i believe - no need to remove the bracket from the windscreen

Yep , thats the way ...its stiff but it will move ...

but be careful. i've heard its easy to crack the windscreen doing this. i'm not sure how true it is but just incase

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Re: Mods For Under £100
« Reply #217 on: 12 January 2010, 15:53 »
yeh had my screen done the other day+ they just twist off/on, i was sure they were stuck on prior to that

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Re: Mods For Under £100
« Reply #218 on: 19 January 2010, 12:47 »
lowering springs? got mine off JonnyTurbo on here, had them a few months and theyve been great!
£60 as well  :grin:
and dont think anyone has mentioned but what about a sub? got mine for £85 two years ago and i love it  1300W :cool:


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Re: Mods For Under £100
« Reply #219 on: 19 January 2010, 13:23 »
lowering springs? got mine off JonnyTurbo on here, had them a few months and theyve been great!
£60 as well  :grin:
and dont think anyone has mentioned but what about a sub? got mine for £85 two years ago and i love it  1300W :cool:

got to love a bit of bass.  :cool:

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