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Ste L
08-07-06, 03:16 PM
Started with these...

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a130/Ste_SRi/DSCI0061Medium.jpg

to this..

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a130/Ste_SRi/wheels/DSCI0007Medium.jpg

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a130/Ste_SRi/wheels/DSCI0008Medium.jpg

then gave my smooth boot handle a quick paint to see all the imperfections - still needs quite a bit of work

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a130/Ste_SRi/DSCI0004Medium.jpg

also painted fuel cap...

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a130/Ste_SRi/fuel%20cap/DSCI0009Medium.jpg

on car....

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a130/Ste_SRi/fuel%20cap/DSCI0012Medium.jpg

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a130/Ste_SRi/fuel%20cap/DSCI0013Medium.jpg

ANDYRACER
08-07-06, 03:18 PM
You finally got Matt to get off his ass and paint them, they will look cool mate :thumb:

Ste L
08-07-06, 03:20 PM
no, i did them myself, couldn't be bothered waiting for him, lol

ANDYRACER
08-07-06, 03:24 PM
Furry muff, dead easy to paint wheels anyway. when they going on the car?

Ste L
08-07-06, 03:25 PM
when i get tyres fitted, probably be monday

db_1.2
08-07-06, 03:26 PM
I love the wheels i rekon there wicked! Once again i have been inspired! Might have to get some of those for my little project, nice work:thumb:

Nova_Houch7
08-07-06, 03:30 PM
Nice work mate, wheels look ace. wanna see wat they look like on car nxt, u doin pics monday?

L

Ste L
08-07-06, 03:36 PM
photoshop of how they will look

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a130/Ste_SRi/black-1.jpg

hopefully will have pics, if i can be bothered to wash it lol

Ste L
08-07-06, 03:41 PM
also bought this on friday too

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a130/Ste_SRi/plugcover.jpg

Nova_Houch7
08-07-06, 03:48 PM
dusnt look too bad lol, l like it, colour of car is a bit like the colour of my old nova...altho urs is brighter and cleaner.

Ste L
08-07-06, 03:50 PM
only cleaner, because it was washed for the show, that was the first time in 4 months it was washed then lol

Nova_Houch7
08-07-06, 04:17 PM
hahahh looks nice tho, get a proper pic when wheels are on tho yeh.

L

Ste L
08-07-06, 04:33 PM
will do :thumb:

dannyb
08-07-06, 05:33 PM
Your wheels look nicely done, what primer do you use? And what type of Vaux wheels are they (are they Cesaros or something?)

Ste L
08-07-06, 05:38 PM
just used halfords grey primer, just the normal stuff

yea, they are cesaro's

draper
08-07-06, 06:01 PM
looks good mate, the petrol cap really suits the cars colour

Nath
08-07-06, 06:06 PM
looking ace mate, wheels will look nice once on

Adam
08-07-06, 06:08 PM
Very nice Ste, hurricane grey is the future :cool:

stevei
08-07-06, 06:14 PM
nice one mate, i've got the same wheels in my garage i'm painting satin black!

ste

SRlew
08-07-06, 06:30 PM
yer they look wicked mate, good work!
nice cap too.

lew

TommySR
08-07-06, 09:40 PM
very smart, liking the wheels and colour :)

Mr_C
09-07-06, 11:14 AM
Same wheels that I've got on my nova but mine are silver still. Might have to get them that colour :D Looks sweet mate :)

Mike.
09-07-06, 12:51 PM
they look great ste, the filler cap looks cool aswell :thumb: , thats given me a idea lol

Ste L
09-07-06, 06:29 PM
they look great ste, the filler cap looks cool aswell :thumb: , thats given me a idea lol

i got the idea of martin hill's old nova, when it was for sale, with white body, black bumpers

looks better than the silver it was before

saloonwoody
09-07-06, 06:34 PM
:thumb: :thumb: looks awesome mate:thumb: :thumb:

Ste L
10-07-06, 06:51 PM
Now fitted :D

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a130/Ste_SRi/wheels/DSCI0002Medium.jpg

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a130/Ste_SRi/wheels/DSCI0003Medium.jpg

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a130/Ste_SRi/wheels/DSCI0004Medium.jpg

Adam
10-07-06, 07:01 PM
Looking very nice, dont you have the centre caps??

bainyboy sr
10-07-06, 07:06 PM
they wheels look mintit that colour i use to have them on ma nova but got mk4 astra wheels on it now

looks minti

Ste L
11-07-06, 11:41 AM
Looking very nice, dont you have the centre caps??

yea, i've got the center caps, but i kind of perfer them with out the center..

plus i need new badges for the center caps, might get some, stick them on, see which i like better :thumb:

Matt2107
11-07-06, 12:17 PM
Good effort mate.

Mr_C
11-07-06, 12:50 PM
I love it mate.... I'd get some side skirts though well I'd prefer side skirts on it.

Ste L
11-07-06, 12:55 PM
the cars ment to be a sleeper, side skirts will ruin that ;)

Nova_Houch7
11-07-06, 12:57 PM
is lookin very good now Ste....like you said bout the skirts, that would ruin the sleeper look, i like it how it is now,jus keep it tidy lol

L

Stoo
11-07-06, 12:58 PM
Looks **** mate!!

Proper ****!!

ONLY KIDDING!! Asi said on JOV looks good mate!!!

Mike
11-07-06, 12:59 PM
the cars ment to be a sleeper, side skirts will ruin that ;)

Ditto, thats why mine are going eBay way! 1.0 shell with an SR T40 in it! :D :thumb:

Ste L
11-07-06, 01:35 PM
Looks **** mate!!

Proper ****!!

ONLY KIDDING!! Asi said on JOV looks good mate!!!


cheers fella,

NOW GET THE LET SORTED YOU FAG :thumb: lol

Ste L
11-07-06, 01:36 PM
Ditto, thats why mine are going eBay way! 1.0 shell with an SR T40 in it! :D :thumb:


got a set to sell my self lol, well, when i can be bothered, might just keep them :D

SRlew
11-07-06, 01:39 PM
looking good fella! am defanently building a sleeper like this one day!

Mike
11-07-06, 01:40 PM
mine have got all graphics down them! Brembo, K&N and Weber, look like there off a rally car lol lol plus white nova's look better with no skirts imo :thumb:

Lew, sign in your MSN you crazy foo", ive added you matey! :D

Ste L
12-07-06, 12:43 AM
cheers for the comments :D