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Re: MK3 RESTORATION *BODY WORK DONE!*
« Reply #160 on: 30 March 2012, 21:29 »
I may have a pair of chrome door strikes for sale this week.

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Re: MK3 RESTORATION *BODY WORK DONE!*
« Reply #161 on: 08 April 2012, 19:39 »
Just got to have new windscreen in on tuesday, then MOT & tax and its done.






it's been a busy week, got the TT summer wheels ready and did a few laps around Donnington park in a Ferrari 360

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Re: MK3 RESTORATION *BODY WORK DONE!*
« Reply #163 on: 08 April 2012, 19:48 »
i decided to do latches in black instead for now mate.

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Re: MK3 RESTORATION *BODY WORK DONE!*
« Reply #164 on: 10 April 2012, 19:50 »

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Re: MK3 RESTORATION *BODY WORK DONE!*
« Reply #165 on: 10 April 2012, 19:55 »
Well done....Looks spot on mate....really mint  :shocked:!! What you tint your fogs with?


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Re: MK3 RESTORATION *BODY WORK DONE!*
« Reply #166 on: 10 April 2012, 20:15 »
I used yellow tint film off ebay i'll try and find the stuff.

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Re: MK3 RESTORATION *BODY WORK DONE!*
« Reply #167 on: 10 April 2012, 20:18 »
here you go dirt cheap i just cut it about an inch too big all around and the heated it up with a hair dryer and stretched it to shape.
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Gold-Yellow-Tail-Fog-Head-Light-Tint-Vinyl-Film-Cover-/180860375090?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item2a1c1e5032

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Re: MK3 RESTORATION *BODY WORK DONE!*
« Reply #168 on: 10 April 2012, 20:20 »
Ah nice one, added to my watch list as it has to be done....also how did you get your black things so black. Gaitors for the door wiring and roof seal etc. All looks like new!!


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Re: MK3 RESTORATION *BODY WORK DONE!*
« Reply #169 on: 10 April 2012, 20:53 »
halfords silicone lubricant spray, i had a tin hanging around so tried it on tyre walls, dash board and all other trim it works a treat.
http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_storeId_10001_catalogId_10151_productId_219033_langId_-1_categoryId_165705