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My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 11:31 pm
by cliffybabe
Well after much abuse over the baige horses shoe I have now got a new one

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Afterwards thanks to Dips:
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More pic's to follow tomorrow 8)

Dips thanks again buddy :thumb:

What do u guys think??

thanks

Neil

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 11:34 pm
by Alex
looks :cool:

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 11:56 pm
by B7
Thats better!!!! That beige cover was really starting to p1ss ME off and it ain't my car 8O

That first shot of the new set up actually looks chrome. Or is it?

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 11:59 pm
by cliffybabe
B7 wrote:Thats better!!!! That beige cover was really starting to p1ss ME off and it ain't my car 8O

That first shot of the new set up actually looks chrome. Or is it?
:lol: cheers mate, na all colour coded witht he chrome strip of course :twisted:

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 11:59 pm
by shazE30
Looks smart mate gotta say though you keep your cab very clean keep it up :D

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 12:00 am
by cliffybabe
shazE30 wrote:Looks smart mate gotta say though you keep your cab very clean keep it up :D
cheers mate, Well its cos my misses and mates come round and chip in on the cleaning :lol:

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:18 am
by GDBN
Looks good, mate.

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Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:22 am
by TopSod
That looks fantastic :D

What polish etc do you use on the bodywork?

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:22 am
by dips346
pleasure to help :thumb: looks much better now

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:32 am
by NatDJ
Oh now that does look very sweet! :cool:

Nice one Neil/dips! 8)

Hmmmm.....mines looking bit grubby now I've seen those snaps winkeye

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:52 am
by Jonsku
Suits black car, makes the rear seat look narrower, though.

Change the taillights ;)

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 11:37 am
by cliffybabe
cheers guys ill take some better pics tonight. I use auto glym ultra deep shine to polish my cab

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 11:48 am
by JGG1
Looking good mate! :thumb:

Sorry OT but what are the rims?

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 12:13 pm
by Levie
looks good mate... black can be a nasty colour to keep clean... BUT YOU OWNED BLACK... looks great, no swirl marks or anything that i can see :eek: very nice

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 12:15 pm
by HartgeH27
That looks ................................ :banana: brilliant !!!

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 12:38 pm
by cliffybabe
thanks guys its a git to keep clean but well worth it. Jay the wheels are borbet b's mate 16 by 7.5 all round with a 5mm spacers on the rear

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 12:41 pm
by jaffro
cliffy did u get my pm :mad:

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 12:46 pm
by march109
Good work there Dips. Neil about time you had it sorted.

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 12:49 pm
by cliffybabe
yes jafro im using the zone on my mobile cos im at work bear with me mate

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 2:00 pm
by raf
Looks really nice. Now all you need to do is remove those chrome arches :x

Re: My New Horse Shoe

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 2:08 pm
by Chase007
Very Good idea there with the colour coded horse shoe no more sitting on the back looking into the moonlight with the lady! :D

Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 2:23 pm
by SHAKEELE30
Oooooooo that look very nice indeed..... might have to nick your idea, never thought of that. my mate done this in his 5 series, but didnt even come in my mind, until now... :thumb:

Wont for awhile even if i do, but looking good.

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Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 2:26 pm
by Felix79
Looks really nice !!

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Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 6:14 pm
by stonesie
Looks stunning that mate, shiny isn't the word 8)

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Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 7:33 pm
by bss325i
Looks some much better! Never seen a horse shoe with the vinyl part painted.

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Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 7:34 pm
by e30topless
that looks great how was it done ?

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Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 8:03 pm
by cliffybabe
bss325i wrote:Looks some much better! Never seen a horse shoe with the vinyl part painted.
Cheers guys dips done all the work all i did was supply him with another rear deck, He removed the vinal and sprayed the bare metal barry so its just body work now mate :cool:

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Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 2:27 pm
by beemerbird
Cliffy

Were you a magpie in a previous life......?

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Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 5:24 pm
by zaust
Neil it look's perfect now.

Are you goning to leave it alone now or chrome paint ?. lol

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Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 8:28 pm
by cliffybabe
:lol: its getting there want the rims refurbed and a few other little bits here some better pic's

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Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 9:10 pm
by greentouring
Cliffy, I'm not a chrome-lover but your car does look an ultra clean example and I'm loving the wheels. :cool:

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Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 9:12 pm
by cliffybabe
cheers buddy, its different

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Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 9:31 pm
by clig
looks well smart. was toying with that idea for my cab.seeing yours has made my mind up,well nice hope my chromie looks that nice when i spray mine.

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Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 9:32 pm
by HartgeH27
cliffybabe wrote:cheers buddy, its different
Cliffy, keep it going pal, chrome rules, you and I both know that.

Awesome job done Dips, nice one.

:cool:

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Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 9:35 pm
by e30topless
didn't think it was possible but there is a BMW with more chrome than yours winkeye


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