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Green HornetGot round to fitting the bonnet from my donor car, As the old bonnet had a large dull spot in the middle and was badly stone clipped along the front, So the donor bonnet has been mopped, clayed and then the whole car was polished
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Sunday 28th April 2013, 20:19 #1Ghost Rider
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1996 850 T5 AWD - Self tuned M4.4 ECU with COP`s, B5254T ( S60R internals in a 850 block ) ostrich 2.0 , VXR injectors @ 3.8 bar, K24 turbo with a 6+6 compressor wheel, 3.25" MAF, top mounted Dump Valve, RN Exhaust manifold, 3" downpipe with 200 cell cat, 2.75" Stainless exhaust, Brembo calipers, S60R brake discs, stainless RIP kit, 3" Throttle body,
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Thanked 2,643 Times in 1,928 PostsLooks absolutely lovely, but I've heard more horror stories than good when it comes to the use of a car cover...
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Sunday 28th April 2013, 20:30 #4Ghost Rider
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1996 850 T5 AWD - Self tuned M4.4 ECU with COP`s, B5254T ( S60R internals in a 850 block ) ostrich 2.0 , VXR injectors @ 3.8 bar, K24 turbo with a 6+6 compressor wheel, 3.25" MAF, top mounted Dump Valve, RN Exhaust manifold, 3" downpipe with 200 cell cat, 2.75" Stainless exhaust, Brembo calipers, S60R brake discs, stainless RIP kit, 3" Throttle body,
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Thanked 4,171 Times in 2,943 PostsAs Martin says that bonnet is miles better than the old one, nice job on the polishing as well mate.
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Tuesday 30th April 2013, 19:25 #8Ghost Rider
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1996 850 T5 AWD - Self tuned M4.4 ECU with COP`s, B5254T ( S60R internals in a 850 block ) ostrich 2.0 , VXR injectors @ 3.8 bar, K24 turbo with a 6+6 compressor wheel, 3.25" MAF, top mounted Dump Valve, RN Exhaust manifold, 3" downpipe with 200 cell cat, 2.75" Stainless exhaust, Brembo calipers, S60R brake discs, stainless RIP kit, 3" Throttle body,
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Thanked 29 Times in 25 PostsAnother super looking car that, wheels look great against the green too. Looks like I've got a lot of catching up to do to come anywhere near the standards of some of these cars on here!
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