Pat_McCrotch 0 Posted February 12, 2012 Get the lips painted Titan Grey Matt (8AU - Audi colour). Easy to maintain and will look the dogs :) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
VR6 0 Posted February 12, 2012 Lose the polished lip in my opinion. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Abdul 0 Posted February 14, 2012 (edited) What paint code did you use on your solitudes mate? Edited February 14, 2012 by Abdul Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
C5 OEM 0 Posted February 14, 2012 (edited) vw silver mate Edited February 14, 2012 by C5 OEM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Abdul 0 Posted February 14, 2012 Cheers, sounds simple enough... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
C5 OEM 0 Posted February 19, 2012 Manifold off ready for soda blasting and adjusted the ride height. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ChrisL 19 Posted February 19, 2012 Have you raised it? I'm starting to think Carrado's look better higher on 15's then when they are lowered a lot. I hate the height of mine on 15's at the moment. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
C5 OEM 0 Posted February 20, 2012 Yeah raised it about 15mm,needs to go higher really to suit 15`s Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
VR6 0 Posted February 20, 2012 Have you raised it? I'm starting to think Carrado's .... Instant Ban!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BILLCOR 1 Posted February 20, 2012 Instant Ban!!! :crazyeyes: 24hrs at least Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
C5 OEM 0 Posted February 20, 2012 Instant Ban!!! made me chuckle....defo 24hr ban Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ChrisL 19 Posted February 20, 2012 Ooops me bad!! Is that because i spelt Corrado wrong or because I said they look better raised up higher? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
OSV 0 Posted February 20, 2012 should be both Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
G60MAT 0 Posted February 20, 2012 Instant Ban!!! What he said! ;) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ChrisL 19 Posted February 20, 2012 I'll be more carefull typing next time and keep my thoughts to myself. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
C5 OEM 0 Posted February 21, 2012 Well the company I was gonna use to soda blasting has a broken machine and tried another guy who was just a nob so ended up painting it instead... new cover painted up as well.. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Portent 0 Posted February 21, 2012 Really like that. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
robo22sri 10 Posted February 21, 2012 Nice Andy, did you buy the cover from tps? or get one 2nd had? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
C5 OEM 0 Posted February 21, 2012 Nice Andy, did you buy the cover from tps? or get one 2nd had? second hand as I dont think you can get the corrado one now...? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jim Bowen 1 Posted February 21, 2012 after all the ballache i had sanding mine smooth and polishing it, all by hand, from 40grit to 1500grit, i now think i should of painted it instead :( i might buy another manifold now, looks great Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
James. 9 Posted February 21, 2012 High standard as ever Andy. Good work. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
C5 OEM 0 Posted February 21, 2012 High standard as ever Andy. Good work. Cheers mate, took a few goes to find the right colour combo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
James. 9 Posted February 21, 2012 I noticed the two colours when I was doing mine. What did you use on the manifold as the colour looks right on the money from over here ? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites