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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby poppyabe » Fri May 14, 2010 10:31 pm

[iImagemg][/img] hubs done and on and tyres just under arch on 7inch rims 195 70 15 c tyres
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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby poppyabe » Fri May 14, 2010 10:33 pm

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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby poppyabe » Fri May 14, 2010 10:36 pm

[imImageg][/img] just managaed to blag nice seats
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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby oldskoolcool » Mon May 17, 2010 10:19 pm

Really interested how this wheel conversion was done. Any pics with the wheel off?

Would really like to fit some VW fitment 17" that i have to the rear of my Mk3.

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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby poppyabe » Thu May 20, 2010 6:53 pm

[url]Image[/url] new front end mods
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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby AlanN » Fri May 21, 2010 8:11 am

Like the grill mods, but Im not sure that your gonna get away with the tyres :lol: although they PHAT 8)
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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby Luke » Fri May 21, 2010 8:14 am

yeah i like it too 8) but the wheels are they legal :?: ........... might a thinner tyre just make it legal or flare the arches round em :idea: 8)
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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby AlanN » Fri May 21, 2010 9:32 am

Or go down the same route as TransitTrev with the connect arches
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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby poppyabe » Fri May 21, 2010 9:08 pm

better with steering straight[url][Image/url]
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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby poppyabe » Fri May 21, 2010 9:11 pm

grill fits luvley just got to deicide wot to do about bumper gaps ??????????????????????????[url][Image/url

WHOOOOPY WOOP WHOOP JUST ONE PAIR OF MK6 FOGLIGHTS BRAND NU £ 10 ON FLEA BAY
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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby MATTBLACKHICUBE » Fri May 21, 2010 10:38 pm

lookin awesome. a quick coat of nato green and she'll be a peach. lol.
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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby poppyabe » Fri May 21, 2010 10:45 pm

any chance u could pop over with ur roller and give the body a lick of paint
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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby gravelrash2004 » Fri May 21, 2010 10:59 pm

Just an idea about the bumper gaps... could always use some mesh and fibreglass to lengthen the grill edges and shape to suit?

Links below to the bay of fleas or you could try halfrauds

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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby poppyabe » Sun Aug 22, 2010 7:16 pm

Image paint fitted now 4 lots of other bits to go back on woop woop
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Re: trusty mk5 with bmw bbs alloys

Postby TIMO » Sun Aug 22, 2010 7:28 pm

nice bus m8 :D
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