Dutchie27 Posted February 3, 2013 Share Posted February 3, 2013 Been a member for a few week now, enjoyed reading nearly every single build thread and now the time has come for me to get my beast up! what you guys are about to see is my very very very sexual machine!! 1st day i got her my beast parked behind my girlfriends tsport yaris (mine WILL be faster eventually) With the last of my funds got myself some little bits and bobs Alloys, Bulbs, Splitter that im not sure on, infinity 6"9's, little cone that makes a mean sound!Also fitted a Air/Fuel Ratio Gauge haha Got massive plans for this in the future so watch out for me ;) Looking for a cheap corolla mani if anybody got 1 ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
*sammy* Posted February 3, 2013 Share Posted February 3, 2013 love the colour, what splitter is that? there is a corolla mani on ebay £30 buy it now and £10 postage, if thats any help Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dutchie27 Posted February 3, 2013 Author Share Posted February 3, 2013 love the colour, what splitter is that? there is a corolla mani on ebay £30 buy it now and £10 postage, if thats any help Thanks the splitter is off a a Mk3 golf Vr6 there not a perfect fit i had to cut mine and do a little bodging that cant be seen but looks kinda ok :/ http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VR6-style-Chin-Spoiler-Splitter-Set-Left-and-Right-front-both-sides-Included-/360483952436?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&fits=Plat_Gen%3AMK+III|Cars+Type%3A2.8+VR6&hash=item53ee849734 Yea ill check ebay for it Quote Link to post Share on other sites
*sammy* Posted February 3, 2013 Share Posted February 3, 2013 I've got a foucs one, but cant get it fited as the other half is on doing his car, for the supra meet in edinburgh. i like that one better Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Matts Posted February 3, 2013 Share Posted February 3, 2013 love the colour, what splitter is that? there is a corolla mani on ebay £30 buy it now and £10 postage, if thats any help If you are referring to this manifold http://item.mobileweb.ebay.co.uk/viewitem?itemId=140911639375 its unfortunately not from a corolla and won't add any gains it's from a sr Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dutchie27 Posted February 3, 2013 Author Share Posted February 3, 2013 Ill have to try get a mani from a local scrappy or somat Quote Link to post Share on other sites
*sammy* Posted February 3, 2013 Share Posted February 3, 2013 Yep that's the one. good look finding one Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Matts Posted February 3, 2013 Share Posted February 3, 2013 Best chance is a scrap yard really there is never any on eBay and also the odd few that appear on here are crazy prices sometimes 30+ when my buddy got one from a scrap yard for 15 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dutchie27 Posted February 3, 2013 Author Share Posted February 3, 2013 Best chance is a scrap yard really there is never any on eBay and also the odd few that appear on here are crazy prices sometimes 30+ when my buddy got one from a scrap yard for 15 Yea thinkin thats the best thing to do! dont suppose ya know the best brake upgrade for N/A ? i want some grooved discs and maybe bigger calipers but not sure what are straight fit ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Matts Posted February 3, 2013 Share Posted February 3, 2013 Yea thinkin thats the best thing to do! dont suppose ya know the best brake upgrade for N/A ? i want some grooved discs and maybe bigger calipers but not sure what are straight fit ?Haven't a clue buddy im not a fan of grooved discs as i previously had some and they always squeeled and when used with low quality pads they destroyed the pads like crazy aha, at the moment on my sr i went budget and got apec front discs and blueprint pads and it stops like a mother f*#ucker but im sure there are better upgrades like the EBC pads and so forth. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dutchie27 Posted February 6, 2013 Author Share Posted February 6, 2013 Not an update but today I received my glanza spoiler thanks to Gainzy. Just need to get it sprayed up and fitted I'm gunna hopefully try get it done this weekend as well as remove bump strips!Ill leave ya with a few random pictures...Thought it looked low with 2 of lads from college in backAnd my spoiler Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dutchie27 Posted February 9, 2013 Author Share Posted February 9, 2013 Everything's going slow I want so many things but can't afford everything at once Test fitted my spoiler today but still needs spraying Need to sell my alloys and get some new ones am thinking black or white ?My splitter cracked the other night after reversing of a drop so that will be coming off so it's gunna look like a bus until I can get some springs.Any advise or comments will be good Quote Link to post Share on other sites
drongo boi Posted February 9, 2013 Share Posted February 9, 2013 new wheels look smart pal id keep em black Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Amjad Posted February 9, 2013 Share Posted February 9, 2013 '98 spec spoiler, nice! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dutchie27 Posted February 12, 2013 Author Share Posted February 12, 2013 Tiny update on partsReceived my front glanza strut brace today thanks to stucat87 And got a sexual backbox and cup holders thanks to Matts Can't wait to get these fitted and HOPEFULLY my spoiler will be sprayed this weekend Quote Link to post Share on other sites
loguey Posted February 12, 2013 Share Posted February 12, 2013 Very nice base. After painting my wheels black id advise against. makes the wheels look smaller, id go white or bronze as would look lush against your blue! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dutchie27 Posted February 14, 2013 Author Share Posted February 14, 2013 Very nice base. After painting my wheels black id advise against. makes the wheels look smaller, id go white or bronze as would look lush against your blue!Yea I've seen a starlet same as mine with white and it looks sexual I've just gotta wait until I do other bits then get new alloys and go white ;) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dutchie27 Posted February 17, 2013 Author Share Posted February 17, 2013 Got the exhaust fitted & it sounds proper good! Decided I'm gunna get rid of the air fuel ratio gauge and wire a rev gauge up instead, gunna get strut brace fitted Tuesday.Any more ideas/comments would be good ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dutchie27 Posted February 23, 2013 Author Share Posted February 23, 2013 Gave her a good clean today Had to take the rear wiper and motor off with the centre brake light Also got my spoiler sprayed The spoiler looks a different colour to the car I'm hoping it will fade a bit and match if not I'm thinking of getting it carbon fibre wrapped ?Need it lowered I know it's got a massive wheel gap!! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
templar2007 Posted February 23, 2013 Share Posted February 23, 2013 lookin good so far wot you got for plans it Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dutchie27 Posted February 23, 2013 Author Share Posted February 23, 2013 lookin good so far wot you got for plans itCheers dude, plans are to lower it with some better alloys get some decent bucket seats tidy bodywork up then swap engine Quote Link to post Share on other sites
templar2007 Posted February 23, 2013 Share Posted February 23, 2013 Cheers dude, plans are to lower it with some better alloys get some decent bucket seats tidy bodywork up then swap engineput a glanza engine in Quote Link to post Share on other sites
drongo boi Posted February 23, 2013 Share Posted February 23, 2013 looking good dude Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dutchie27 Posted February 24, 2013 Author Share Posted February 24, 2013 Not sure on glanza engine at minute ? Cheers drongo Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dutchie27 Posted February 26, 2013 Author Share Posted February 26, 2013 Finally got corolla mani bought and fitted! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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