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by carlos_320i
Sat Aug 11, 2007 4:13 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

d6dph wrote:You are welcome, as is virtually anyone, So don't take it as a personal attack.
As you say mate virtually anyone

And as a personal attack This is what I do for a living how am I not suposed to take it personal :?
by carlos_320i
Sat Aug 11, 2007 4:02 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

And the finish is crap does this look crap to you From this http://i81.photobucket.com/albums/j214/bimmerowner/wheelbright/sunnywheels002.jpg to http://i81.photobucket.com/albums/j214/bimmerowner/wheelbright/sunnywheels.jpg Does that look crap how about this http://i81.photobucket.com/albums/j214/bi...
by carlos_320i
Sat Aug 11, 2007 3:57 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

I have had enough of arguing over this its clear you lot have made you mind up I have had enough of the business being put down its OK guys (its only my wife and kids you are taking food from) I have lost count of how many sets of wheels I have done over the last 6 years and this is the only complai...
by carlos_320i
Sat Aug 11, 2007 10:16 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

Right that pic was taken in doors so it will look dark and I did explain to Neil that will happen to his wheels there is nothing you can do about that. even on my other half's wheels have done the same
by carlos_320i
Sat Aug 11, 2007 10:06 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

Cam gave me the paint code 405 and I took that to Kent paints and they mixed it for me never had a problem in the past
by carlos_320i
Sat Aug 11, 2007 10:04 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

Green 8O do they look green

And as dan has said have you ever seen 2 pots of paint mixed buy 2 different people ever be the same colour match NO and I did ask cam to get me the paint and I did warn him that it may not match the car as above 2 pots and 2 different people
by carlos_320i
Sat Aug 11, 2007 1:29 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

Just before this does get locked here is what cam has said on my forum Got my wheels back from Carlos today, what a difference 8) Before http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k134/cdpraser/e30%20wheels/4.jpg After http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k134/cdpraser/e30%20wheels/108-0858_IMG.jpg http://i87.p...
by carlos_320i
Sat Aug 11, 2007 1:04 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

And Kos with the wrong colour cam gave me the paint code
by carlos_320i
Sat Aug 11, 2007 1:03 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

Kos wrote:no worris dave, just saying it as it is.
No just a put down post as always you dont like somthing and that is it just fuck them over
by carlos_320i
Sat Aug 11, 2007 1:01 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

Kos wrote:you f-ked cams wheels, wrong colour, over spray on the lips, centre caps were not covered properly
How the hell can you get over spray on diamond cut wheels 8O

And in regards to the center caps well they were fooked to start with and they were covered all over and a nice snug fit
by carlos_320i
Fri Aug 10, 2007 4:32 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

I don't want a row about this either but KOS should think about what he says before you put it on a public forum and damage someones living things like that should be left to PM's
by carlos_320i
Fri Aug 10, 2007 4:24 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

No and I did tell him that after 100 miles to make sure the bolts are tight as the paint will come off

Also I dont know of another wheel refurb place that does

As I say I have just seen lepsons work and they dont remove the paint either
by carlos_320i
Fri Aug 10, 2007 4:15 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

Yer I did do Neil's wheels and he was over the moon with them

Then he kerbed one of them so he bought it back and I did it again
by carlos_320i
Fri Aug 10, 2007 4:07 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

I have seen a set of wheels today that lepsons have done and the center badge has so much lacquer on them they don't fit any more. So how can that be good service :(
by carlos_320i
Fri Aug 10, 2007 3:57 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys
Replies: 90
Views: 6146

Re: Looking for someone to polish or diamond cut my alloys

try either spit and polish or lepsons, 2 reputable companies who've been doing it for years there is guy who uses this forum caled carlos, i'[ve seen his work and its crap (thats being kind) and over priced Now that is not fair have you seen my work? have you seen the hundreds of wheels I have done...
by carlos_320i
Fri Aug 10, 2007 10:54 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Diff rebuilder
Replies: 27
Views: 802

Re:

Wont the cost of repair out way what you can get one for :?
by carlos_320i
Fri Jul 06, 2007 5:01 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: taking them lenses out...please help!
Replies: 3
Views: 260

Re:

I did mine with the other halfs hair dryer on full heat for about 5mins and with a flat blade screwdriver slowley prise the 2 bits apart (But watch out as the glass does get very hot) :D
by carlos_320i
Tue Jul 03, 2007 2:06 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Carpet removal and cleaning
Replies: 26
Views: 1249

Re: Carpet removal and cleaning

The other half has just done mine with a bissell carpet cleaner and it looks the bollox 8O :D
by carlos_320i
Sat Jun 09, 2007 1:42 pm
Forum: Members' E30s
Topic: JUST GOT MY NEW INTERIOR RE LEATHERED
Replies: 28
Views: 1453

Re: JUST GOT MY NEW INTERIOR RE LEATHERED

Mate that looks wicked 8)
by carlos_320i
Sat Jun 09, 2007 1:38 pm
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: breaker yards
Replies: 1
Views: 138

Re: breaker yards

There is one at peace pottage just off the M23 Sorry not got there number :( and there is one in Erith kent Mr bmw on 01322351743
by carlos_320i
Sat Jun 09, 2007 1:34 pm
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: German day July 8th at the grasshopper 1pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1171

Re: German day July 8th at the grasshopper 1pm

Thanks guys look foward to meeting you all :D
by carlos_320i
Sat Jun 09, 2007 12:14 am
Forum: Meets, Events & Shows
Topic: German day July 8th at the grasshopper 1pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1171

German day July 8th at the grasshopper 1pm

Ok peeps the time is nearly here as last time its all for charity and all money raised will be going to Great Ormond Street Hospital. The last meet we had around 30 cars there along with PBMW. This time We are hoping for a lot more cars and even more money. http://www.grasshopperinn.co.uk/findus.htm...
by carlos_320i
Sat Jun 09, 2007 12:09 am
Forum: E30 BMW Chat
Topic: Refurbed my wheels
Replies: 31
Views: 1024

Re: Refurbed my wheels

Thanks cam I am glad we got it all sorted in the end :D

Look foward to the end pics 8)
by carlos_320i
Mon May 14, 2007 3:15 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Sub box size Please help!!
Replies: 12
Views: 370

Re: Sub box size Please help!!

Not to sure what to do as I want loads off bass :? but I have to be careful on what size box it is
by carlos_320i
Sun May 13, 2007 1:15 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Sub box size Please help!!
Replies: 12
Views: 370

Re: Sub box size Please help!!

That list is saying I need a 13.6" port well I have looked around and cant find one larger than 5"

has anyone got any ideas

Many thanks :D
by carlos_320i
Sun May 13, 2007 10:57 am
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Sub box size Please help!!
Replies: 12
Views: 370

Re: Sub box size Please help!!

Thanks mate so that is the right one I will get to work now :D
by carlos_320i
Sat May 12, 2007 10:50 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Sub box size Please help!!
Replies: 12
Views: 370

Re: Sub box size Please help!!

So you say sealed is better

But what do you get more bass out of???
by carlos_320i
Sat May 12, 2007 10:27 pm
Forum: In Car Entertainment
Topic: Sub box size Please help!!
Replies: 12
Views: 370

Sub box size Please help!!

I have a old JL 12w0.4 sub that I need to build a ported box but I haven't got a clue what size I need and what size port I need.

If any of you can help me out I will be most grateful

Many thanks

Carlos
by carlos_320i
Sat May 12, 2007 6:24 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: wiring woes
Replies: 8
Views: 171

Re: wiring woes

Mate you need to get a test meter its going to be the easiest way

Where are you based :?
by carlos_320i
Sat May 12, 2007 4:55 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: wiring woes
Replies: 8
Views: 171

Re: wiring woes

Do you know what is live on the h/u

On the car if I remember rightly red is battery live black is ground and I cant remember what is ignition live

Sorry mate :o:
by carlos_320i
Sat May 12, 2007 4:42 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: wiring woes
Replies: 8
Views: 171

Re: wiring woes

What h/u is it mate

And do you have a multi meter??
by carlos_320i
Sat May 12, 2007 8:11 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Boot release button / remote.........
Replies: 12
Views: 405

Re: Boot release button / remote.........

You can get a boot popper of Ebay £14 just done it to the other halfs E36 took me about 1hour to fit :D
by carlos_320i
Fri May 11, 2007 5:15 pm
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Boot release button / remote.........
Replies: 12
Views: 405

Re: Boot release button / remote.........

I have just done it on a E36 mate and its well easy :D
by carlos_320i
Mon May 07, 2007 10:20 am
Forum: E30 Technical Help
Topic: Tyres and rim protection
Replies: 7
Views: 237

Re: Tyres and rim protection

You can tyres with an extra wide rim protection but you will have to shop around as I cant remember the make of them :mad: