forgot to add im looking for a well known/reliable place to refurb the wheels back to original ie gold centres polished lips, anyone know somewhere local to aldershot or worcestershire where the wheels are at the minute.
cheers steve
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- Thu Jun 14, 2012 4:16 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: is arch work needed ?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 275
- Thu Jun 14, 2012 4:14 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: is arch work needed ?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 275
is arch work needed ?
got myself a set of ROTA D1 wheels they are 17"x 7.5" front and 17"x 8.5" rear ET30 so only 1mm from flush, i also have a set of apex lowering springs to go on, my question is will i need the arches rolling and trimmed/pulled if so how much, im based in either aldershot or centra...
- Tue Jun 12, 2012 7:58 am
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] wheel refurb on rota D1
- Replies: 5
- Views: 615
Re: [Mk2] [NA] wheel refurb on rota D1
ok thats not good news any idea how i can get the centres redone in gold i want a factory finish
- Tue Jun 12, 2012 7:45 am
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] wheel refurb on rota D1
- Replies: 5
- Views: 615
Re: [Mk2] [NA] wheel refurb on rota D1
havent seen my set in person yet do you know if the studs can be removed for me to repaint the centres as well ?
- Mon Jun 11, 2012 8:48 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] wheel refurb on rota D1
- Replies: 5
- Views: 615
[Mk2] [NA] wheel refurb on rota D1
just got myself a straight set of staggered D1 wheels they need a repaint and brightening up, im after the original colours redoing so polished lip and gold centres anyone know a good place ? or have tips on doing it myself.
cheers steve
cheers steve
- Wed May 23, 2012 9:07 am
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] wheel offset info
- Replies: 3
- Views: 524
[Mk2] [NA] wheel offset info
been searching for ages to see how i can get my new wheels to line up, they are 17" x 7" ET 40 allround, i know they are not ideal but are a cheap set until i can afford some work or volks, firstly im trying to fins out the ideal offset for 17 x 7 so i can work out the spacers i need, i ju...
- Wed May 23, 2012 8:41 am
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] gear knob help needed
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1781
Re: [Mk2] [NA] gear knob help needed
awesome news should be pretty easy for me to drill it out to a decent size, think i might lock tight it just to be on the safe side, just trying to avoid any delays when i get home on RnR so i can put my touches to the car thanks for the help guys.
cheers steve
cheers steve
- Tue May 22, 2012 7:36 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] gear knob help needed
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1781
[Mk2] [NA] gear knob help needed
i spent ages choosing a gear knob i liked and when i finally settled on one it was the early hours of the morning, i clicked confirm then realised its a honda fitment of M10x1.5 :( i have contacted the seller but im not sure they will do a return even thought its not posted yet, my main question is ...
- Mon May 21, 2012 3:03 pm
- Forum: Group Buys - MR2 related
- Topic: Alcantara Dash Retrim *Gauging Interest*
- Replies: 34
- Views: 27629
Re: Alcantara Dash Retrim *Gauging Interest*
do we have enough for a buy on this yet i want one.
cheers steve
cheers steve
- Mon May 21, 2012 2:59 pm
- Forum: Group Buys - MR2 related
- Topic: Splitter Group Buy?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3824
Re: Splitter Group Buy?
wish i had known about this i bought on from you on ebay a few days ago
- Fri May 18, 2012 9:30 pm
- Forum: Member Profiles
- Topic: New kid on the block
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2164
Re: New kid on the block
as peter says the car has a standard spoiler but the one i prefer is the three piece, i like the lines and the fact the sides flow more towards the rear pillars, i was lucky with the new one as its in the exact same colour so hopefully a bit of a t cut and it should blend in fairly well, just need t...
- Fri May 18, 2012 4:58 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] BEST SPRINGS AND BEST DROP
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1648
[Mk2] [NA] BEST SPRINGS AND BEST DROP
im after dropping the car but it will still be a daily, i will be looking at renewing / replacing the shocks over time but nothing extreme, dont mind it being a little bit stiff as long as it handles reasonably well and drops around 35/40 mm, any suggestions ? also after a decent place that i can bu...
- Wed May 16, 2012 3:18 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] cheap speedlines 17x7 ET40
- Replies: 5
- Views: 560
Re: [Mk2] [NA] cheap speedlines 17x7 ET40
im guessing thats same out back and front ? you reckon they will be strong enough for daily use.
- Wed May 16, 2012 2:56 pm
- Forum: Member Profiles
- Topic: New kid on the block
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2164
Re: New kid on the block
joining up was a test i can tell you but im sorted now, just had a little bit of good news the ebayer with my turbo spoiler has found the brackets so we should be cooking on gas when i get back.
- Wed May 16, 2012 9:09 am
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] cheap speedlines 17x7 ET40
- Replies: 5
- Views: 560
[Mk2] [NA] cheap speedlines 17x7 ET40
found a set of speedlines on ebay last night for £99 so i grabbed them, anyone got an idea what size spacers i will need to get the pretty flush on my MR2 and a decent place to get the spacers im planning on getting the arches done by arch enemy in surrey.
cheers steve
cheers steve
- Wed May 16, 2012 8:54 am
- Forum: Member Profiles
- Topic: New kid on the block
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2164
trouble started already
just got an email from the ebay seller of my turbo spoiler saying he has lost the two plastic brackets, does anyone have a set im not 100% which parts he means but im guessing a i need them.
cheers steve
cheers steve
- Tue May 15, 2012 8:36 pm
- Forum: Member Profiles
- Topic: New kid on the block
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2164
New kid on the block
Hi guys im new to the forum not so new to cars been on a few other forums for a while now but ended up buying a uk model N/A MK2 from a guy on retrorides who pointed me in the direction of you lot. im away on tour at the minute so the car was a bit of an impulse buy, cant upload pictures from out he...