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BeetleGav
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26th Apr 12 at 17:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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Originally posted by DansCorsaSXi
They will look lush with all four wheels on.

I reckon you should paint the hub centres for now if your getting some centres and get some shiny new bolts. Will make a huge difference.


cheers
yeah im going to paint the hubs when i get chance, it wont stop bloody raining! and i cant get in the garage for the rio!

think im going to paint the bolts for now aswel

[Edited on 26-04-2012 by BeetleGav]
DansCorsaSXi
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26th Apr 12 at 18:19   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yea will make a big difference imo.


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BeetleGav
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26th Apr 12 at 18:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i need some plain centres that i can stick opel badges on, dont know if the crap spec b wheel centres would fit?
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Hmmm i'm not sure.


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BeetleGav
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26th Apr 12 at 18:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

me either
silvercorsabee
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nice work mate i wouldnt mind having a look uder my arches / bumpers for rust at some point! did you do it all yourself yeah!? what did u rub the rust down with?
BeetleGav
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Originally posted by silvercorsabee
nice work mate i wouldnt mind having a look uder my arches / bumpers for rust at some point! did you do it all yourself yeah!? what did u rub the rust down with?


yeah its a simple job. i just got an abrasive wheel for my drill from b&q was about 8quid. still got plenty of life left in it aswel
BeetleGav
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BeetleGav
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Cars got abit low on the new wheels going into the garage




Fit my chrome handles today, and while i was there i changed the cover and fit the electric mirror switch, even though i havent fit them yet. ( not sure what else i require for it)

Before

during







After


quite happy with them, pain in the arse job to do though
D0NN3R
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28th Apr 12 at 22:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

u wish it was that low
BeetleGav
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Haha if id have gone into the gutter the splitter would of bent on the floor. but also if id have gone another cm i would have knocked the rio off its stands lol :\
its low enough for me now i think.... might go to 80 though

[Edited on 28-04-2012 by BeetleGav]
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Looks good with the new steels ! We're did you get them ??
Jed D
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looks really good on them wheels matey. nice touches with the handles aswell
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quote:
Originally posted by cleggy2020
Looks good with the new steels ! We're did you get them ??


Bought them off someone on here i think. cant remember i got them that long ago lol.
BeetleGav
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Originally posted by Jed D
looks really good on them wheels matey. nice touches with the handles aswell


cheers buddy ive just tried chrome vinyl wrapping my glovebox handle to tie it in abit, but it wouldnt stay stuck, gutted because it looked proper good!
HarleyMK
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29th Apr 12 at 18:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Looks much better on them wheels, coming along nicely
BeetleGav
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cheers, ayee 1 step at a time lol
BeetleGav
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30th Apr 12 at 22:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Gave my wheels a clean before it went dark, they came up loads better than i even thought they would very happy.

just need to paint the centre now



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I like taking random shite photos







[Edited on 03-05-2012 by BeetleGav]
BeetleGav
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4th May 12 at 23:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Wheel centres ordered
BeetleGav
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6th May 12 at 22:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Went to take some picture with a few mates and there cars, 2 of them also members on here.
heres the pics. what you think?











qed296
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Which caps ya gone for??
Had trouble with mine as the outer rim of the cap formed part of the reisistance to keep it on but didnt touch the inner part of the wheel.
BeetleGav
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Just some i found on ebay lol hope they work now you have said that!

here they are
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/150808251251?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2648#ht_500wt_1287
BeetleGav
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Mate photo shopped my wheel on the back! looks soooooo good
silvercorsabee
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car looks brilliant bud !: ) just fitted vectra handles myself the other day were a nightmare to fit lol i didnt bother taping up the weatherproof stuf unnder the door card, shouldnt matter should it?

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