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Title: its been a busy morning
Post by: bricey on 05 February 2011, 13:00
hey guys,
so i have finally got round to fitting a few bits to the car(taking time out from black ops :grin:)
right 1st thing was smoothing the air box etc and refitting it to the car,
not the prettiest of workman ship but no one is gonna see it
(http://i831.photobucket.com/albums/zz234/bricey25/007.jpg)
next thing was to fit the mk5 aero and stubby areial
(http://i831.photobucket.com/albums/zz234/bricey25/004.jpg)
and last thing was fitting the anni valance,after some large amounts of swearing cutting my knuckes 10 fags and 3 cups of tea she is on....
(http://i831.photobucket.com/albums/zz234/bricey25/001.jpg)
(http://i831.photobucket.com/albums/zz234/bricey25/005.jpg)
(http://i831.photobucket.com/albums/zz234/bricey25/006.jpg)
i have a r32 rep spoiler to go on but needs painting etc
what do you guys think...
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: daz veedub on 05 February 2011, 13:17
looking good mate  :smiley:
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: cullygti on 05 February 2011, 14:28
good stuff  :wink:
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: Tazzy on 05 February 2011, 14:56
looking good, although ive got a question, ive seen it mentioned on here a few times now, whats the benefits of smoothening out the airbox, and whats best way to do it?

thanks
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: daz veedub on 05 February 2011, 15:05
not sure of benifits as i run induction but you dremal the bits inside for a better airflow
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: bricey on 05 February 2011, 16:32
its supposed to smooth out the airflow when the air enters the box,
worked a treat on my type r
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: Dave_IOW on 05 February 2011, 17:56
Looks good pal, ill keep my eye out for ya   :wink:
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: The Dave on 05 February 2011, 18:02
Good stuff mate. I'm still umming and arring about changing my front valance from 4mo to the JOM one lol
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: Wayne on 05 February 2011, 20:45
Looking good :afro:
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: bricey on 05 February 2011, 21:14
cheerss guys,
dave will have to meet up with wez and the other vw's on the island i missed the last get together in sandown i think it was  :smiley:
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: Wazzzer on 05 February 2011, 21:23
Looks spot on mate, you had a better day than me lol

I missed that one too mate

Once the weather gets better we'll organise something  :cool:
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: bricey on 05 February 2011, 21:28
i may have found someone with good prices for spraypainting to mate almost mates rates
but waiting to here back from one of the missus friends who is have his fairings painted for his r6.
seeing all these posts of rr days pre dets and good amounts of horsy power make me want a 1.8t  :smiley:
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: Toby on 05 February 2011, 23:53
i love the front valance!! i think ill get one.. as its cheaper than mk4 r32 lol you also had a better day than me... :\

clutch :D  :cool:
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: Dave_IOW on 06 February 2011, 15:28
Quote from: bricey on 05 February 2011, 21:28
i may have found someone with good prices for spraypainting to mate almost mates rates
but waiting to here back from one of the missus friends who is have his fairings painted for his r6.
seeing all these posts of rr days pre dets and good amounts of horsy power make me want a 1.8t  :smiley:

Interesting. Would like to know if you find a decent cheap sprayer. Got a few bits need doing   :grin:

Meet in the sun sounds good  :afro:
Title: Re: its been a busy morning
Post by: tech1889 on 06 February 2011, 17:37
Looks awesome mate glad you received splitter ok and fitted it looks the nuts shame i didnt get time to fit to my mk4 !! uber jealous now !!  :grin: :grin: