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#1 Gilgamesh

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Posted 20 January 2014 - 07:20 PM

some pics of JB front clam with louvers/vents (bought louvers/vents separately) only thing left is painting...

 

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Edited by Gilgamesh, 20 January 2014 - 07:28 PM.


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Posted 20 January 2014 - 07:37 PM

The quality of the clam out of the box looks great thumbsup



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Posted 20 January 2014 - 08:07 PM

Indeed looks like they've got a great product there.

 

Gilgamesh, how have you attached the louvres? Are you planning on making the area smooth or having the fixings showing?



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Posted 20 January 2014 - 08:26 PM

looks smith in last picture!

 

rivets are just to hold in place till bonded in place and filled.



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Posted 20 January 2014 - 09:11 PM

Do they come with the two chassis mounting brackets on the inside of the clam?



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Posted 21 January 2014 - 07:17 AM

Sure do :)

 

Looks great cant wait to see it on the car (which is the best colour ;)



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Posted 21 January 2014 - 08:11 AM

looks smith in last picture!

 

rivets are just to hold in place till bonded in place and filled.

 

Yes it does robin, stupid small laptop screen!

 

Cant wait to see some pics of it painted.



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Posted 22 January 2014 - 09:22 PM

Looks great that's what I'll be doing next month or so :)

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Posted 22 January 2014 - 09:22 PM

Where did you get the louvers?

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Posted 22 January 2014 - 09:33 PM

Where did you get the louvers?

 

Robin sells them.

http://www.vx220.org...am-louversvents



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Posted 22 January 2014 - 10:08 PM

Thanks :)

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Posted 23 January 2014 - 08:36 AM

Thats looks great.  JB really does do a good job with his clams.



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Posted 23 January 2014 - 04:53 PM

that looks epic



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Posted 20 February 2014 - 11:42 AM

car will get full respray, so maybe in a couple of weeks or so I'll get more pics..



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Posted 23 February 2014 - 05:53 PM

The Louvres have really grown on me recently I'm debating some as well. Clam also looks quality



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Posted 23 February 2014 - 06:23 PM

The Louvres have really grown on me recently I'm debating some as well. Clam also looks quality

get some on tom!! If I wasn't keeping the Vxr standard it would of been the first mod on my list....

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Posted 23 February 2014 - 07:00 PM

might put some pics of the car at current state, got new front tyres 205/45 (with rear wheels at front), refurbished wheels in gloss black and fitted the diffuser.

 

 

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Posted 23 February 2014 - 07:51 PM

is that style ramp safe to lift a vx on if just raised up under tub between wheels?



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Posted 23 February 2014 - 07:55 PM

tbh I don't know how they've done it but car seems fine :) 



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Posted 23 February 2014 - 07:59 PM

just looks a good war to lift car and enable all wheels to be taken off will have a look on net






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