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Postby el_tel » Mon Jan 29, 2007 3:42 pm

just to let you know i've started to make the spoiler today will have it done by the end of the week, then i will be doing the arches , bumpers etc... next week ! i will try and get some pics up as im doing it. if theres anyone interested in this kit please put your hand up!!!!

still a bit unsure as what to do with the front bumper ?? do i go plain and simple or a bit learey. your thoughts/ideas would be great.

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if it dont scrape it aint low enuff!!!!
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Postby custom » Mon Jan 29, 2007 3:48 pm

i def want one mate need some wide arches to cover my 18s they stick out a bit cant wait too see the pics
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Postby el_tel » Mon Jan 29, 2007 3:55 pm

custom.... how far do they stick out the arch on the front and on the back? plus what offset wheel you using, are you running spacers ? as ive got 2 sets of arches, ones wider than the other, cant deside what ones to use!!!
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Postby custom » Mon Jan 29, 2007 3:58 pm

ive got spacers they stick out back an inch and front less than that there audi wheels of an a8 do look awsome tho
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Postby el_tel » Mon Jan 29, 2007 4:02 pm

cool any pics !!! how wide are the spacers are they the same front and back?
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Postby custom » Mon Jan 29, 2007 4:05 pm

will post some pics tommorow only got some on phone will take some on camera spacers are inch and a half thick
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Postby el_tel » Mon Jan 29, 2007 4:08 pm

yea them spacer sound the same as mine, did you get the pics i sent ya??
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Postby custom » Mon Jan 29, 2007 4:09 pm

yes mate i did and i like alot can u give me a ring on same number in 5 mins got to pick kids up now
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Postby el_tel » Mon Jan 29, 2007 4:12 pm

anyone know the audi A8 offset ??
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Postby custom » Mon Jan 29, 2007 4:52 pm

the offset is 35-42mm if that helps
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Postby stevew » Mon Jan 29, 2007 6:36 pm

I'm more a fan of subtlety myself. I think you'll get more customers that way too.
I imagine what a Transit RS might have looked like if ford made it.

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Postby captain hook » Tue Jan 30, 2007 12:18 am

Put me down for a set please....

RS style would look better IMHO...
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Postby Nathan_Cardiff » Tue Jan 30, 2007 4:29 pm

smooth lines and subtle styling is the way to go :wink:
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Postby jackiechansthem » Mon Mar 05, 2007 10:06 pm

Has this idea come to a full stop? :cry: Been 'avin wet dreams about getting a kit for my mk5 smiley :D
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Postby MrMPuk » Mon Mar 05, 2007 10:13 pm

The guy that made this kit is having copies done.

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