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#181 Surfbluegarage

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Posted 14 July 2009 - 06:53 PM

hey hey! just a quick update. everythings bin sent off for powdercoating now so should be back soon. also me alloy radiator should be here on monday or tuesday next week when micks finished it. Also ive finished the hubs today and painted the driveshafts and cv's in 2k balck for abit of protections. Gonna finish building um tommorow when the paints dry enough. wil put my cooper s dicks on and the calipers. that way there ready to go when the subframes are built. enjoy... i did :wub:
p.s i gots to play with my new spray gun too. wahoo!

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first coat
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shiny shiny gun!
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Edited by mini_mad_daps, 14 July 2009 - 07:11 PM.


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Posted 14 July 2009 - 06:54 PM

ahhhhh its the darth vada hahahahahhaahah


good work

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Posted 14 July 2009 - 07:07 PM

"i am your father!!!"

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Posted 14 July 2009 - 07:09 PM

i thought as much HAHAHAHAHA !!! lol

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Posted 14 July 2009 - 07:50 PM

"i am your father!!!"


I bloody hope not!

I expect a picture of your wave machine soon daps... or a video haha

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Posted 14 July 2009 - 07:56 PM

im havin " it's a big blue watery road" in vinyl on the side of the car so when i go down the strip you all have to do the wave dance..lol

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Posted 14 July 2009 - 07:59 PM

nice project, looks like alot of hard work you putting in

im interested in the doors..

i had a set (cant remember where from) and the fit was really bad, when i got all the seals in they would just flex.

Your look, top do they fit well and close tight etc??

cheers.

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Posted 14 July 2009 - 08:02 PM

Well its been a while since I had a look in here, and things seem to be coming along nicely :wub: , keep it up mate.

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Posted 14 July 2009 - 08:49 PM

nice project, looks like alot of hard work you putting in

im interested in the doors..

i had a set (cant remember where from) and the fit was really bad, when i got all the seals in they would just flex.

Your look, top do they fit well and close tight etc??

cheers.


there from arc angels ive done notingh to them yet apart from drill the holes for handles and hinges. there solid but still light weight. the hoops are sloid resin and fibreglass so you just router a groove in. there a fantastic fit.
love your clubby by the way....

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Posted 14 July 2009 - 08:50 PM

Well its been a while since I had a look in here, and things seem to be coming along nicely :wub: , keep it up mate.


thanks man hows your charger coming along anyways.. ive bin on your thread not long back to have a look..lol

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Posted 14 July 2009 - 09:04 PM

thanks man hows your charger coming along anyways.. ive bin on your thread not long back to have a look..lol


I'm trying to getting to the engine sorted at the moment :wub: .

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Posted 14 July 2009 - 09:36 PM

nice project, looks like alot of hard work you putting in

im interested in the doors..

i had a set (cant remember where from) and the fit was really bad, when i got all the seals in they would just flex.

Your look, top do they fit well and close tight etc??

cheers.


there from arc angels ive done notingh to them yet apart from drill the holes for handles and hinges. there solid but still light weight. the hoops are sloid resin and fibreglass so you just router a groove in. there a fantastic fit.
love your clubby by the way....


cheers dude, just checked out thier web site, look good, take it you have the road use ones? anymore pics??

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Posted 15 July 2009 - 04:14 PM

yeah there better in my oponion because a friend of mine has the race ones on his r1 min and when he closes the door they bend under the pressure of the door seals.. and u can twist them left to right... heres some of when i got them...

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hers come pics of the driveshafts,hubs and discs that i built up today

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Posted 15 July 2009 - 05:16 PM

mmmm cleannnnn

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Posted 15 July 2009 - 09:07 PM

Glad to see an update on this! I'm following it closely as its what im going to be doing to the 1380 i already have, just need the money for the supercharger! I dont want to spent the 1k+ on the kit!




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