StarletRick Posted March 22, 2008 Author Posted March 22, 2008 mini update... i decided to do something a bit different today.... i took apart a set of corner lights, and painted them black, you like? they look mint on the car!i also trial fitted the carbon lip for the front bumper. i need to chop some more of the bumper up, but ill do that when it isnt snowing also, managed to get one of these, how fucking pimp jdm is that....ive also got some JAM eyebrown to slap on to give the front that mean look im after. al i need now is that OS realease bearing to turn up so i can drive the bugger... Quote
StarletRick Posted March 22, 2008 Author Posted March 22, 2008 i need an os giken one, my clutch ate am OEM one in 500 miles. Giken are making me one that suits the clutch, so it will defiantly work. taking the gearbox off is not on my fun list. especially when the weather is this shit. Quote
montanajr Posted March 22, 2008 Posted March 22, 2008 Any excuse to lie under a car in the snow eh...you slag.Is Koyo the standard one then? 'because I was cleaning up my old clutch today, and noticed it was a Koyo and was like....oooh wow, Koyo, and then was like, shit, maybe thats standard. Quote
Bourkey Posted March 22, 2008 Posted March 22, 2008 That petrol cap is minty mcmint!!! Where did you find that and how much????Im lucky enough to have a garage i can slide the front end into for this shite weather. Cant wait to see this in action.Bourkey Quote
StarletRick Posted March 22, 2008 Author Posted March 22, 2008 i got it in japan of course! they are UBER rare and really really hard to get. they were an optional factory extra, and hardly any were put on. i was lucky to find them. Quote
Bourkey Posted March 22, 2008 Posted March 22, 2008 If you ever find one again let me know as i may have one of them!!!! Im so jealous of you having one. Quote
montanajr Posted March 22, 2008 Posted March 22, 2008 I'm gonna jack it when your not looking..you've been warned. Quote
StarletRick Posted March 22, 2008 Author Posted March 22, 2008 youll have to bend over to take it off mate, and we both know what will happen then Quote
montanajr Posted March 22, 2008 Posted March 22, 2008 Should be a good meet - one problem, I've got a mates 20th on the night before, and if I get proper drunk I literally can't move all of the next day. So I'll try and show some restraint and just get comfortably drunk and not fucked fucked, so I can actually drive down the next day! Quote
Nanglebadger Posted March 23, 2008 Posted March 23, 2008 woohoooo an update!!!!!!!!!!!!!! nice one!!!the soonerr that damn release bearing is in the sooner my wheels get reconned!!! YEEHAAAAAAAA BABES!Phil. Quote
Sparky Posted March 23, 2008 Posted March 23, 2008 I knew it wouldnt be long until someone else got a Carbon lip Will look awsome up against the black Loving the fuel cap...was thinking about something like that alont time ago!!!Looking forward to more progress Quote
scutch0 Posted March 23, 2008 Posted March 23, 2008 ohh my god!!.i saw one of those filler cap covers ONCE on a celica and wanted one, but everyone told me they never existed and the one i saw was a custom one...can you get any more of these because i really want one! how much did it set you back? Quote
StarletRick Posted March 23, 2008 Author Posted March 23, 2008 yeah they did them on the celicas aswell. they are UBES rare and were as an option from new. ive never seen one on a starlet, and ive seen alot of starlets Quote
SiCaln Posted March 24, 2008 Posted March 24, 2008 Sports lids werent on the option lid mate, theyr ubs rare - im gna steal thatseen the lip in person, it is beautiful Quote
Liam_D Posted March 24, 2008 Posted March 24, 2008 Them lenses and carbon lip look immense mate, should look good fitted Quote
Bourkey Posted March 24, 2008 Posted March 24, 2008 Just think Rick, Now you gonna have to wash your car as the will be nice shiney new bits on a dirty car. So get the sponges out matey!!!!Bourkey Quote
scutch0 Posted March 24, 2008 Posted March 24, 2008 so the main question is can you find any more??? Quote
StarletRick Posted March 24, 2008 Author Posted March 24, 2008 probably not, but if i do, ill get them Quote
ecksjay Posted March 26, 2008 Posted March 26, 2008 it randomly appeared on the auctions, i've never seen another, neither has rick, and we've been studying the auctions hard for many years.you wont find another one, thats for certain Quote
scutch0 Posted March 26, 2008 Posted March 26, 2008 yeah, i figured that, but if you do... let me know? Quote
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