t5steve
Friday 17th February 2012, 18:37
here is the build pics of the rear spoiler i built for jamest5r
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0230.jpg
rear spoiler as supplied
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0233.jpg
conduit screwed on and heated to match curve of spoiler
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0234.jpg
another view of conduit and securing screws
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0235.jpg
measurements for bending conduit around spoiler
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0236.jpg
cuts made with 1mm cutting disc and hacksaw
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0239-1.jpg
ends bent and secured with screws
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0241.jpg
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0242.jpg
spoiler prepared for attachment of conduit with fibreglass filler
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0243.jpg
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0244.jpg
conduit attached...note ends have been added and attached
this was the messy bit but nothing a good rub with some sandpaper can't cure
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0249.jpg
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0250.jpg
after filling and priming with 2 pack primer
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0254.jpg
5 coats of basecoat later
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0256.jpg
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0259.jpg
3 coats of 2 pack laquer later
just needs final polishing but camera batteries failed
will try to post finished pics tomorrow
spoiler built over a 3 day period
sorry if some of the pics aren't 100% but i'm not david bailey
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0230.jpg
rear spoiler as supplied
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0233.jpg
conduit screwed on and heated to match curve of spoiler
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0234.jpg
another view of conduit and securing screws
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0235.jpg
measurements for bending conduit around spoiler
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0236.jpg
cuts made with 1mm cutting disc and hacksaw
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0239-1.jpg
ends bent and secured with screws
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0241.jpg
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0242.jpg
spoiler prepared for attachment of conduit with fibreglass filler
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0243.jpg
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0244.jpg
conduit attached...note ends have been added and attached
this was the messy bit but nothing a good rub with some sandpaper can't cure
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0249.jpg
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0250.jpg
after filling and priming with 2 pack primer
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0254.jpg
5 coats of basecoat later
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0256.jpg
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/PICT0259.jpg
3 coats of 2 pack laquer later
just needs final polishing but camera batteries failed
will try to post finished pics tomorrow
spoiler built over a 3 day period
sorry if some of the pics aren't 100% but i'm not david bailey