micky boy Posted December 27, 2009 Author Share Posted December 27, 2009 ^^lmao cheers jae my son done a good job im thinking of setting him up with is own business polishing cam covers lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Jae-Glanza Posted December 27, 2009 Share Posted December 27, 2009 ha Email me his business card! =pHope you and the family had a good xmas buddy! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky boy Posted December 27, 2009 Author Share Posted December 27, 2009 soon as I've set him up mate i,ll pm you it lol I had a good xmas mate hope you did to cheers mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LukeSR Posted December 27, 2009 Share Posted December 27, 2009 Love it mate ;)Its kind of growing on me with the Glanza spoiler on, but get a JAM and i will love yah Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky boy Posted December 27, 2009 Author Share Posted December 27, 2009 lol cheers Luke I've had a very intresting PM off idrees about a jam spoiler and its all good just need to rob a bank now lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Nanglebadger Posted December 27, 2009 Share Posted December 27, 2009 thats awesome dude! great work!Phil. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky boy Posted December 27, 2009 Author Share Posted December 27, 2009 Thanks phill i think the inlet mainfold is next to get polished Quote Link to post Share on other sites
kevink Posted December 28, 2009 Share Posted December 28, 2009 Havent posted here yet, but Micky you already know what i think of this car great job on the polishing looks really good Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky boy Posted December 28, 2009 Author Share Posted December 28, 2009 Thanks very much for the kind words kev i cant wait to do the inlet manifold now Quote Link to post Share on other sites
motion Posted December 30, 2009 Share Posted December 30, 2009 the cam cover looks great! i still have some small black holes in my cam cover i will try autosol, maybe it will be as good as yours!?here is my cam cover: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky boy Posted December 30, 2009 Author Share Posted December 30, 2009 cheers motion you cam cover looks mint mate it looks like you have spent some time on that I've still got some small black holes but not to bad if id of spent a bit more time on it i could of got them out but with me useing the car through the winter i had to put it back on but come summer time i,ll take it back offand give it another going over and get them black cast holes out if you want a mint job doing you should go for something like this it will do the job me and you are asking for linkhttp://cgi.ebay.co.uk/26-pc-Abrasive-Polis...=item518efc3a42 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jonnygt Posted January 2, 2010 Share Posted January 2, 2010 what do you use to polish ya cam cover up anyways mate??i really want mine doin now i think you should still do it for me tho you will make a better job of it lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky boy Posted January 2, 2010 Author Share Posted January 2, 2010 Im not to sure what course i used but i started off with ruffish sand paper tuck the top layer off then worked my way down to wet and dry and lots of autosol its hard work but worth it lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky boy Posted January 6, 2010 Author Share Posted January 6, 2010 Right a little update a/c is ready to come off and relocate my air filter,also put my hks actuator on when it come thanks to paul I've took my headlight off the car and put them in the oven so i can split them and give them a good once over I've also took some other stuff off the car like the overflow water bottle and power stearing bottle so i can give them a good clean, they where black as fuck lol and going to give the full engine bay a good once over aswell, the cars sat in the garage doing fuck all with the weather been bad as it is so i may aswell,here some pics to keep the thread going lolNext update comeing soon Quote Link to post Share on other sites
chr15_7_t_ Posted January 6, 2010 Share Posted January 6, 2010 very impresive skills on the cam cover micky top marks Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky boy Posted January 6, 2010 Author Share Posted January 6, 2010 cheers chris it took some time to do but got there in the end lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sparky Posted January 6, 2010 Share Posted January 6, 2010 Love the attention to detail your putting in mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky boy Posted January 6, 2010 Author Share Posted January 6, 2010 Thanks sparky im hopeing to make this one better then my old V its just all about time and money Quote Link to post Share on other sites
danny gt Posted January 8, 2010 Share Posted January 8, 2010 Thanks sparky im hopeing to make this one better then my old V its just all about time and money i think your old v was mint mate but your new v is starting to look as good if not better already mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky boy Posted January 8, 2010 Author Share Posted January 8, 2010 Cheers mate i hope so i put a lot of hard work in to my old one Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky boy Posted January 17, 2010 Author Share Posted January 17, 2010 Update time what i have done over the last two weeks TRD Engine mounts on Decat on with new gasket HKS actuator on A/C in the bin and Air Filter relocated at the front Fitted boost gauge Oil change Oil filter changeOil catch can on polished exhaust heat shield lol HKS ssqv on and mounted Also a new red flex hoseAs you can see I've been working hard over the last two week or so but money is geting sort and not haveing a job at the min is doing my head in cause i have so many plans but dont have the money to go ahead with them i just hope a good job come soon here,s some pics of the engine bay anyway.BeforAnd after Hope you like Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Glanza_cl Posted January 17, 2010 Share Posted January 17, 2010 that's a long old route for the HKS bov haha, you'l probably get some compressor surge with the line so long but that doesn't matter to much, it sounds better anyway lol.nice work mate, it's looking mint! next up should be a good ebc, get adjusting that boost and will help with any creep in this cold weather Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky boy Posted January 17, 2010 Author Share Posted January 17, 2010 Ha ha i thort someone would say something about that lol and your right chris i do get a bit of compressor surge in 3rd gear every other gear is sound, 3rd gear isnt that bad it only surges for a miller second then its ok Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Idrees Posted January 17, 2010 Share Posted January 17, 2010 Engine bay is looking sweet! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
micky boy Posted January 17, 2010 Author Share Posted January 17, 2010 ^^Cheers idrees some man ours have gone into it, but its all been worth the hard work i just need to get some bits powder coated green then it should all come together and look sweet Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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