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Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Carbon Splitter!

Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:20 pm
by gregperkins
cornishdrummer wrote:Looks really good mate, your getting bit of a pro at this now lol
Haha cheers buddy, took a looonnggg time, but was definitely worth it :)

Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Carbon Splitter!

Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:26 pm
by cornishdrummer
gregperkins wrote:
cornishdrummer wrote:Looks really good mate, your getting bit of a pro at this now lol
Haha cheers buddy, took a looonnggg time, but was definitely worth it :)
Your lucky no dust or dirt blow up on it when you was offering it up.

Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Carbon Splitter!

Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:29 pm
by gregperkins
Yeah i am, luckily there was no wind :) After 1 min of finishing it, it started to rain so was lucky! :)

Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Carbon Splitter!

Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:48 pm
by cornishdrummer
gregperkins wrote:Yeah i am, luckily there was no wind :) After 1 min of finishing it, it started to rain so was lucky! :)
Lucky boy

Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Carbon Splitter!

Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 7:58 pm
by Godderz23
Love the splitter man. :)

Are you allowed to enter the car of the month though dude, its already won once this year!! :roll:

Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Carbon Splitter!

Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 8:03 pm
by alexperkins
He is as the ownership has changed. The car only ties to the owner - if it changes hands, its fine 8)

Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Carbon Splitter!

Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 8:14 pm
by Godderz23
Ok cool, wasn't trying to be a tw@, just checking. :oops:

Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Carbon Splitter!

Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 9:30 pm
by 6N2 GTI 00
Nice job on the splitter Greg :)
Not to my taste but you have done a decent job fitting it which is cool

Greg's Progress Thread :) - Carbon Splitter!

Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 9:32 pm
by red6n2
Agreed i prefer them colour coded but you done a great job.

Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Carbon Splitter!

Posted: Mon Jun 06, 2011 7:23 pm
by gregperkins
Thanks for all the comments guys :)

Spent the afternoon painting all my callipers with my dad as they were a right state. Alex has always been meaning to do it, but never got round to doing it!

I was a donut and forgot to take a before shot of the rears which were the worst :wink:

Few pics:

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After
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Couple of shots behind the wheel

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Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Fresh Brake Calipers

Posted: Mon Jun 06, 2011 10:39 pm
by joe2612
Halfords high temp paint? looks good man :D

Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Fresh Brake Calipers

Posted: Mon Jun 06, 2011 10:43 pm
by red6n2
did you paint them while they were on ?, they look good :D

Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Fresh Brake Calipers

Posted: Tue Jun 07, 2011 8:39 am
by gregperkins
joe2612 wrote:Halfords high temp paint? looks good man :D
Ohhhh yes 8) Thanks mate :)

Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Fresh Brake Calipers

Posted: Tue Jun 07, 2011 8:39 am
by gregperkins
red6n2 wrote:did you paint them while they were on ?, they look good :D
I did indeed :) Just have to be careful painting the little fiddly bits! 8)

Re: Greg's Progress Thread :) - Fresh Brake Calipers

Posted: Tue Jun 07, 2011 8:58 am
by cornishdrummer
Look really good Greg.