Swompy 0 Posted June 30, 2009 HAHAHA defo option Z Back would be good. would you think a bluey grey colour would work :confused4: but I think the blue Hammerite option is the best so far. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KIPVW 0 Posted June 30, 2009 Mmmmm liking the Blue hammerite option Swompy 8) that'd look good with your car :wink: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted June 30, 2009 Mmmmm liking the Blue hammerite option Swompy 8) that'd look good with your car :wink: Ya I'm thinking the same thing. As I want something to stand out but not clash with the colour of the car but dont forget they need to stand out through these small gaps :confused4: Now were do people reconmend going for this paint :grin: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted June 30, 2009 Dam just noticed those center caps could do with some tarting up :lol: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CazzaVR 0 Posted June 30, 2009 Halfords sell a lot of Hammerite... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vornwend 0 Posted June 30, 2009 Indeed they do.... Halfords Light Blue Hammerite Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted June 30, 2009 Halfords sell a lot of Hammerite... Thank you, didnt even think of the obvious choice :brickwall: I Just found it :D Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted July 1, 2009 Right I got two colours in mind to paint the calipers one is Silver the other is light Blue. What does every one think? any other colour ideas? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vornwend 0 Posted July 1, 2009 Even lighter blue :grin: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted July 1, 2009 :lol: some how baby blue doent sound that nice Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted July 3, 2009 I got a inlet manifold today thanks to shaung60. Going to get it looking nice and shiny just like the cam cover I've got on the way from StrictlyDubs. :D Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Tori1011B Posted July 4, 2009 I love your car, can you find me one like this please :D Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted July 4, 2009 I love your car, can you find me one like this please :D Thanks :D Its not easy finding one this good just got to be lucky I gess ( or miss out on another one, ey andy :lol: ) Just keep looking on here and Piston heads and the car will find you Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GlosterOx 0 Posted July 4, 2009 I got a inlet manifold today thanks to shaung60. Going to get it looking nice and shiny just like the cam cover I've got on the way from StrictlyDubs. :D What Inlet Manifold did you get Jake, is it a polished or powder coated one - Pics? Ian. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted July 4, 2009 I got a inlet manifold today thanks to shaung60. Going to get it looking nice and shiny just like the cam cover I've got on the way from StrictlyDubs. :D What Inlet Manifold did you get Jake, is it a polished or powder coated one - Pics? Ian. At the moment it is still looking standard going to either polish it up my self or look at sending it off to some were to do it for me Will get some pics up of my ever growing pile of goodies soon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted July 9, 2009 Car has went through the 80,000 miles mark today Nearly catching you up Vaughan :lol: :lol: :lol: and for once it isnt really in a good way, but every mile I've driven in it so far has been worth it Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vornwend 0 Posted July 9, 2009 Glad you're still enjoying it :) - I reckon miles are like years - not so much how many you have under your belt but how hard or :norty: they've been. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted July 9, 2009 Glad you're still enjoying it :) - I reckon miles are like years - not so much how many you have under your belt but how hard or :norty: they've been. :lol: :lol: That is a very good point :D Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted July 17, 2009 Having the car serviced tomoro at DG auto, keep an eye out on corrado cam tomoro morning 8) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted July 19, 2009 Big thanks to Dave and Graham for the great job they done on my car yesterday :D It drives straight now :clap: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Tori1011B Posted July 21, 2009 How would you handle a roundabout then? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted July 21, 2009 How would you handle a roundabout then? :lol: :lol: :lol: very funny :D Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted July 26, 2009 Spent yesterday cleaning then started to paint the brake calipers and carriers. To start with The carriers after one coat of paint still havent finished rain stopped play :bad-words: Went for silver in the end Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vornwend 0 Posted July 26, 2009 Good work Jake. Slow work again today judging by the weather here or are you painting them in your room and getting high? :nuts: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Swompy 0 Posted July 26, 2009 Good work Jake. Slow work again today judging by the weather here or are you painting them in your room and getting high? :nuts: HAHA ya I didnt get chance to do any today, not enough room in the garage and the days of getting high in my room have long gone :lol: but didnt have a new paint brush so couldnt do anything. You must of done a good job cleaning them as even with a drill and wire brush drill bit I didnt get much more off of them :D Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites