Dave A
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Registered: 10th Dec 03
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looks very nice mark.
halfords satin black again
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
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as always dave! i buy the stuff in bulk!
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jr
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Registered: 20th May 02
Location: Kent
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mark how have you fixed the consol in, as i cant see any fixings ?
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jr
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Registered: 20th May 02
Location: Kent
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oops yes i can, held in at the top at all ?
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
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two fixings just above the gauges and two move hidden fixings at the top behind the toggle switches.
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jr
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Registered: 20th May 02
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how have you done that then mark, using the oginal holes for the centre consol, im intriged, looks good though
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
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no copying me here james!
just used the original holes, removed the spring clip things off them and nut and bolted them with some spacers to have it sit at the right position!
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jr
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Registered: 20th May 02
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I wasnt going to, i have another idea that doesnt look like yours, i just couldnt see how you'd managed it
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
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im special thats how!
really want to go and finish the wiring off but its draining me massivly so i keep cutting corners, think ill leave it for now
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Neo
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Registered: 20th Feb 07
Location: Essex
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That centre consol looks mint !!
I like the push button start in the fuse lid !
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dhdev
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Registered: 22nd Dec 05
Location: Midlands
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Oh thank god you painted it, thought it was staying silver and i didn't wanna say owt but thought it looked sheeite, looks now tho
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Robin
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Registered: 7th Jan 04
Location: Northants Drives: Clio 182 Cup
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It's such a shame you've had your TV feature, it's so much better now.
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
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olly, it was always going to be painted, wanted to powdercoat it but time is an issue! it did look shite in bear ally, looks loads better now, really pleased with it, some people will probably dislike it, but it works and looks good IMO!
robin, yeah the car is going ot be 100 times neater, better, and to top it off itll work better and be faster!
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dhdev
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Registered: 22nd Dec 05
Location: Midlands
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I want a TV feature
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
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quote: Originally posted by dhdev
I want a TV feature
been there.......done that......... lol!
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dhdev
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Registered: 22nd Dec 05
Location: Midlands
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quote: Originally posted by broster
quote: Originally posted by dhdev
I want a TV feature
been there.......done that......... lol!
I KNOW
I have the mag at home, I don't buy it very often tbh
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Robin
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Registered: 7th Jan 04
Location: Northants Drives: Clio 182 Cup
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T&RC would be the best mag to go for
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
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im aiming for T&RC with mine when its done. well not aiming but letting them have the opertunity!
olly, yours shouldn't have a problem being featured
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jr
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Registered: 20th May 02
Location: Kent
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Oli try for PPC, much better mag
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dhdev
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Registered: 22nd Dec 05
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quote: Originally posted by jr
Oli try for PPC, much better mag
PPC??? Sorry I don't get out much
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Butler
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Registered: 2nd Jun 05
Location: London
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quote: Originally posted by dhdev
quote: Originally posted by jr
Oli try for PPC, much better mag
PPC??? Sorry I don't get out much
Practical Performance car, great mag
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
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valve springs have arrived so i can start to build up my head......... still waiting on cams.
think im going to run it with the standard water pump set up for a while just so i can get it going and run in. then swap to the electric set up when i have money again....
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Dave A
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Registered: 10th Dec 03
Location: County Durham
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what springs did you go for mark?
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Marc
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Registered: 11th Aug 02
Location: York
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Very nice. Glad you painted it, it didn't look right before!
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
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piper double valve springs, mainly due to alot of people saying not to bother with titanium ones. also piper did me a fabtastic deal!
cheers marc
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