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 Topic: Vinyl wrap |
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chunkielad
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 Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sat Jul 02, 2011 6:20 pm Subject: Re: Vinyl wrap |
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I used to teach wrapping for the company who invented the stuff - KPMF.
I'd agree with Suicidalsoldi3r. If it's big, best to let some one with a bit of experience do it as it's an expensive hobby i ... |
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Topic: SP Arch repair? |
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chunkielad
Replies: 4
Views: 1417
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2011 8:56 am Subject: Re: SP Arch repair? |
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Bumper fill from Halfords will fix that and last for a VERY long time. I have repaired crash damage motorbike fairings with it and never had a problem.
Dremel a V into one sid eof each crack, just ... |
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Topic: Driveshaft gaitor |
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chunkielad
Replies: 4
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Feb 04, 2011 4:48 pm Subject: Re: Driveshaft gaitor |
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yes it's the CV boot - there are two on the O/S and it's the inner one - I assume I can take the hub off and do it from that end BUT it needs to over the outer one. |
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Topic: Driveshaft gaitor |
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chunkielad
Replies: 4
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Feb 04, 2011 4:36 pm Subject: Driveshaft gaitor |
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The O/S inner driveshaft gator has split on my GTi. Looking to swap myself - are there any specialist tools etc and what is the general procedure/ things to look out for please?
Just done the lower ... |
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Topic: bloody bonnet |
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chunkielad
Replies: 22
Views: 2904
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Thu Feb 03, 2011 10:09 am Subject: Re: bloody bonnet |
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I'm the same, too busy fitting clutches, swapping exhaust parts, suspension etc.... bloody french cars! hahahaha |
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Topic: has anyone ever seen a matte silver 206? |
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chunkielad
Replies: 18
Views: 1182
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Forum: Photoshoot Gallery Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2011 11:57 am Subject: Re: has anyone ever seen a matte silver 206? |
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A wrap really isn't an alternative to paint. It's cheaper for a reason 
You can not do the jams etc without it looking awful, it is removalble at anytime upto 3 years on a decent product.... ther ... |
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Topic: Removing tigerseal |
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chunkielad
Replies: 7
Views: 1449
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2011 11:52 am Subject: Re: Removing tigerseal |
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Orbital sander and some paint is about the only way I have ever found to do it! It sticks like s**t to a shovel!!!
I heard there was a removal liquid but never tried it. Might be worth a look aroun ... |
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Topic: has anyone ever seen a matte silver 206? |
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chunkielad
Replies: 18
Views: 1182
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Forum: Photoshoot Gallery Posted: Sun Jan 30, 2011 8:49 pm Subject: Re: has anyone ever seen a matte silver 206? |
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[quote="Suicidalsoldi3r"]I know someone who has a matt black BMW X5, but he found it cost cheaper to get a full body wrap instead. Looked mint.[/quote]
So how did they wrap inside the door jams, un ... |
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Topic: has anyone ever seen a matte silver 206? |
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chunkielad
Replies: 18
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Forum: Photoshoot Gallery Posted: Sun Jan 30, 2011 6:36 pm Subject: Re: has anyone ever seen a matte silver 206? |
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Matt colours just use a Matt laquer over the top instead of a gloss one - needs a decent sprayer to pull it off as you can't colour sand a nd polish later to remove any inconsitencies.
Wash and wax ... |
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Topic: Bought my 1st 206 today, steering/pulling problem?? |
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chunkielad
Replies: 10
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Jan 29, 2011 11:58 am Subject: Re: Bought my 1st 206 today, steering/pulling problem?? |
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lower arm £50 - £60 plus fitting, track rod end £6 plus fitting.... |
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Topic: Bought my 1st 206 today, steering/pulling problem?? |
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chunkielad
Replies: 10
Views: 1683
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Jan 29, 2011 11:48 am Subject: Re: Bought my 1st 206 today, steering/pulling problem?? |
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It is worth checking all the bushed on the suspension too - lower arm or track rod end could do this - mine did it with a faulty lower arm bush. |
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Topic: Alloy wheel stuck on hub |
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chunkielad
Replies: 20
Views: 3807
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Jan 29, 2011 11:44 am Subject: Re: Alloy wheel stuck on hub |
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Lie on the floor and give the right hand edge of the wheel an almighty boot with your size 10s! It's the only way to break the seal if tapping hasn't sorted it - never put copper grease before fitting ... |
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Topic: NSF & OSF Lower Suspension Arms |
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chunkielad
Replies: 2
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Jan 29, 2011 9:54 am Subject: Re: NSF & OSF Lower Suspension Arms |
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There is - you might need a torx socket to undo the nuts - depends if someone changed them and you might as well do the drop links while you are there
I did them and I ain't got a clue with mech ... |
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Topic: Hellfire GTi |
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chunkielad
Replies: 11
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Sun Jan 23, 2011 8:32 pm Subject: Re: Hellfire GTi |
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FINALLY got the clutch sorted and lower wishbone went in as I put the gear box back on - this car now drives like it is on rails! I did find a couple of others things that need sorting though. One dri ... |
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Topic: Alarm and Key fob not working |
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chunkielad
Replies: 10
Views: 2250
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Jan 22, 2011 12:02 pm Subject: Re: Alarm and Key fob not working |
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Do a search - there is a reprogramming sequence to follow but it is specific to your car (age and model) |
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