Recent content by john and Jake the dog

Hi, This is the same kit, not sure if I bought from here, mine came from Portugal. I didn't use the full kit, just what you see on the car. http://www.carstyleplus.co.uk/Vauxhall_Tigra/vauxhall_tigra.html

Hi an update Still not got around to the final paint as I have some more ideas but Tig has new 7 x 16 wheels and coilovers. I've only fitted the rear so far, waiting for spring weather.

Hi, has anyone removed a tailgate please. I'm looking for how the hinges are fastened to the glass. I have a few radical:blink: ideas for my tig and am weighing them up.Feasibility etc. cheers john

hi, I am still amused by the passenger window of my Tigra which falls and rises when the boot is slammed:bigsmile:

hi, and wots wrong with the stickers then:lol:

hi, Cinquecento just rolls off the tongue and Scirocco.

cheers Loz, have to get busy posting:bigsmile:

Hi, here http://carbonmods.co.uk/Products/carbon-fibre-cloth-twill-1500mm.aspx Could you please tell me why there is a delay to my posts being posted. I have not experienced this on any other forum. The delay is (as I've mentioned in your visitor messages) that you are not permitted to...

Hi, fake carbon fibre is generally naff, the vinyl on here seems better, but check out the real carbon skining. Anyone got any views on this for a Tigra roof? http://carbonmods.co.uk/Products/Carbon-Fibre-Skinning-Starter-Kit__CMCFSK300.aspx Watch the vid, very educational.

hi, Spacing the wheels around 20mm-30mm at the rear and 15mm at the front until I can get some wider alloys. Smoked lenses going in when done, so not too bothered 'bout a bit of overspray. Thanks all for the encouragement as when doing drastic mods, a little doubt comes in occasionally...

Hi, bit the bullet and ordered a wide arch kit from Portugal. Fitted them with steel washers glassed to the inside so I could countersink rivets and leave them in along with bonding glue. Pics show a first fill and rubdown and then first coat of primer to show any holes etc.

hi Waynne, and thanks for the welcome. Yes, Jake is in the car everywhere, first in the car, he's a black Portuguese water dog who now has an important relative in the Whitehouse. He is a constant supervisor in everything I do. I like to do all mods myself and not use garages so will probably...

Hi, new here and looking for advice please.:) I have a 97 Tigra and I'm looking for a wide arch look. There are a couple of kits but they seem to just roll around the arch without giving a particularly wide look. I much prefer the look of the Calibra wide arch, so would anyone know whether the...