dicky27 
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cheers mate, i got them off ebay from an ebay shop.
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dicky27 
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Ok so put my irmscher splitter on sunday and i bought some MHWs which will be here this week. Also i took my car in for spraying yesterday and a its getting fully colour coded and bonnet fixed and sprayed along with rust removed from tailgate and scratches in front and rear bumper sorted out. 
 
heres some pics before it went in.  
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
[Edited on 09-09-2008 by dicky27]
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dicky27 
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quick update!! went to the spray shop after work and it only needs the bonnet and side skirts putting back on and its complete! picking it back up tommorow!! pics soon.
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dicky27 
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got the car back, pics uploading and coming soon...
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Minty_Fresh 
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lol
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dicky27 
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Ok so got my car back from the body and spray shop. 
 
Got bonnet fixed, got rust rust removed from tailgate, got scratches removed from front and rear bumpers. Got splitter and side skirts sprayed. Got bumpers, arches, door handles, boot lock and bump strips colour coded. 
 
Pics have a bit of glare on them but a proper photo shoot will be done soon. 
 
Here's what it looks like... 
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
 
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Minty_Fresh 
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looking nice now mate, just adjust the bonnet so it sits lower and get it slammed   
 
will look awsome..
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shaunmods 
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how much better does that look   
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dicky27 
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yeah i know! coilovers are in the future plans.
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Danny W 
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looks great mate, how much did that set you back? if you dont mind me asking 
 
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dicky27 
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£700ish. Alot of money but it was worth it IMO as hes done a quality job and i wasn't prepared to do it myself. 
 
[Edited on 16-09-2008 by dicky27]
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marklawton 
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very nice, remove the sxi badges, hey look tacky
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dicky27 
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good point i forgot about those lol. 
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dicky27 
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Quick photoshop of how it would look on coilovers... 
 
 
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Daniel_Corsa 
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Front looks too low in that PS! Corsa looks very well all colour coded   
 
Would suit an irmscher airdam rear bumper   
 
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dicky27 
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yeah i wouldn't go that low i think. Yeah i know but for £300 just for rear bumper its guna be a while before i get one!
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dicky27 
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ok so i thought i'd do some before and after pics at this stage in the project... 
 
  
 
 
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Ollie_B 
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smart tht with the colour coded pastics  be well tidy when its lower lol. btw hw u gt thm pics up?
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dicky27 
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cheers mate. I use Photobucket and then use the IMG code 
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Ollie_B 
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oooh rite cheers  suggestion....black depo lights? 
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Minty_Fresh 
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looks awsome lowerd.. 
 
hmm maybe a semi smooth boot while it was i the body shop?
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dicky27 
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Plans include: black depos, smoked MHWs, coilovers and bigger engine in the long run.
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dicky27 
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and im not going down the smoothing panels route. Not that i don't like it just don't wana. It does look ace tho.
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Bram 
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Stunning mate  
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dicky27 
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cheers mate!!
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