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Two things really, can anyone tell me the name of or where to buy a socket piece that fits the star shaped nuts on the bbs wheels? I have tried my local car shop and Halfords but had no joy. I want to split the two rims, then rub down the outer rim and get the inner section re-spayed.
So secondly ...

car looks very good indeed......i use meg's clay bar too, does give it that extra glossy feel to it. how does your car look so smooth then? any parts re-sprayed?.........

sorry bit of a newbie here but what comes with an induction kit? sorry to sound dumb lol

Does anyone know the type of paint used on the calipers? I was having a closer look the other day and i must say it kind of doesnt look like paint if you know what i mean, looks more like a thin plastic coating or something. The only caliper paints i have found so far are brush applied, and no doubt ...

Got a bit more free time on weekends at the moment, so been doing some serious cleaning of the car, meguire's its the nuts, well should be at that price. Need to get wheels done soon too. Anyway what i was wondering was, is there any web sites or books/manuals that do the same as a haynes manual? as ...

cheers buddy!! powder coat it is then. saying that what paint would you use on wheels?

going to refurb my bbs wheels myself, after reading a few guides on here on how to do it. just wondered apart from getting the center spoked part powder coated is there any other way to coat them yourself ? ie any type of spray paints etc? many thanks

thanks lads........i will go there weekend. any news on the rims though? after rubbibing down, do they need to be laqued or something?

can anyone give me an idea on price and where to get 4 new centre caps for the wheels, also the little black covers that go over the the bolts, there looking a bit grey....many thanks again

newbie here, just got my first polo gti in black and loving it. just need to ask a few questions. my wheels are in a pretty bad state around the rim, so i have just read "bastardchilds" diy guide on how to polish the rims up, which im near in the process of doing. the only thing i was wondering is ...