View Full Version : my sr workin progress
torquey
01-09-10, 10:02 PM
Been getting on with this now for 6 months taken off the road for a mint up new arches doors paint here are some pics of where iam at let me kno what you think.......
http://i726.photobucket.com/albums/ww264/ashleyc17/DSC00297.jpg
http://i726.photobucket.com/albums/ww264/ashleyc17/DSC00513.jpg
http://i726.photobucket.com/albums/ww264/ashleyc17/DSC00505.jpg
http://i726.photobucket.com/albums/ww264/ashleyc17/DSC00502.jpg
more to follow
novasrikev
01-09-10, 10:13 PM
does look nice pal but i would have put a new front panel on the rest of the car looks mint well done pal
vaughanmc
02-09-10, 05:30 PM
Very nice, I want my Mk1's paint to be as shiney :)
torquey
02-09-10, 05:53 PM
It has a new front panel i crashed it into a post hence the slight impact on valance its hidden anyway cheers for comments ive painted myself aswell in 2k with no oven came out good i think considering the size of my garage.lol
mk1nova_rich
02-09-10, 06:02 PM
paintjob looks good mate, where did you get your paints from?
torquey
02-09-10, 06:06 PM
[cheers, got it from martin brown paints lancashire. quite cheap aswell.:)
mk1nova_rich
02-09-10, 06:09 PM
cheers, im hoping to spray my shell over winter... did you use a compressor or rattle cans??
torquey
02-09-10, 06:12 PM
oh right nice one i used and only use a compressor and a gun t**t cans are no good to use if spraying a full car.:d
mk1nova_rich
02-09-10, 06:13 PM
cool i will have to have a look round for hiring a compressor and gun. Look forward to seeing more progress with your SR pal :)
torquey
02-09-10, 06:16 PM
yeh best too pal cheers will update you soon more pics.:thumb:
Looks good mate them BBS wheels look very cool :thumb:
torquey
02-09-10, 07:25 PM
cheers yeah got a good deal on wheels something different aswell.
mk1nova_rich
02-09-10, 07:26 PM
Torquey i sent you a PM mate :thumb:
torquey
02-09-10, 07:39 PM
yeah just replyed mate.
Cassidy16v
02-09-10, 08:08 PM
looks well mate, nice paint!
dj_wudgey
03-09-10, 01:57 PM
bbs rims look well cool matey you making it look like a sr again or got other plans??
torquey
03-09-10, 06:06 PM
cheers all for comments yeah going sr again with it.
davidfox280585
04-09-10, 09:16 AM
i like this mate looks well well done
dj_wudgey
08-09-10, 12:59 AM
cheers all for comments yeah going sr again with it.
sweet matey liking the plans!!
torquey
26-09-10, 11:10 AM
http://i726.photobucket.com/albums/ww264/ashleyc17/DSC00528.jpg new vinyl fitted.
http://i726.photobucket.com/albums/ww264/ashleyc17/DSC00530.jpg one side complete flatted polished car also getting sr wrap round fitted.
http://i726.photobucket.com/albums/ww264/ashleyc17/DSC00539.jpg new omp strut brace fitted and oil catch tank bay painted up.
http://i726.photobucket.com/albums/ww264/ashleyc17/DSC00532.jpg fanblades painted matt black with new toyo proxes fitted
more updates soon .............:thumb:
dj_wudgey
26-09-10, 01:44 PM
looks nice matey allthough would be beter with grey bumpers and they grey bits on the side off the car and bump strips!! but she's looking well matey!!!
nova_saloon
26-09-10, 01:47 PM
whats it lowered by at the back?
dj_wudgey
26-09-10, 01:48 PM
ohh and get the bbs rims back on!!
torquey
26-09-10, 04:45 PM
bumpers are staying black with no sidestrips wheels are getting shotblasted but i like the fanblades. rear is lowered 100mm.cheers:d
vaughanmc
26-09-10, 04:46 PM
Very nice mate - Black alloys kill it though
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