Author Topic: kindof a cosmetic matter, my respray thread along with videos how to do it  (Read 10996 times)

Offline cuprajake

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cracking on with the buffing partially today, but need to do some customers work! dam them hahaha. bumper and skirts will be painted last thing to dry overnight, and i'll finish buffing tonight, then tomorrow its build up time,

also ordered a polished dipstick too

Offline cuprajake

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hey guy's,

its monday again and sadly the cars not finished, as predicted by some a few spanners have been throw into the works, namely having two people off and firing another lol,


but the build continues, been a busy day customer wise so not got loads done, esp with a skeleton staff,

whats been done:

full buff

built up the front doors, and a few little bits on the rear,

blacked the door uprights with carbon film,

thats about it really,

heres a vid

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kX3AAKtRWgo[/youtube]

heres a few pics:









jake

Offline cuprajake

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just fitted the rear bumper,








next up the skirts, then getting the popper for the boot to work

Offline T_J_G

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You've put the boot on wrong ;)

Nice work man, shame you're so far away!

Offline cuprajake

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haha i cant shut it yet, else it wont open,

todays final update,

fitted skirts, fitted the rear bumper.
sorted the wiring for the popper just need to fit the actual popper itself,

pics:






jake

Offline cuprajake

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cars done.

today got loads done,

finally wired the motor in to pop the boot by remote. that took ages to fabricate a bracket. then built the boot up and remaining little bits, then set about cleaning the interior, and wheels. then a final buff.

sadly with the weather its staying indoor tonight haha will get some good pics tommorrow




jake

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no words needed

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Offline cuprajake

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Hey guy’s

Here’s the final pics in our lovely snow covered car park











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Part 2









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Car is sick! love it!   :cool:

Dan