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  1. M

    sideskirt stickers

    Hi, just wondering if anyone has a spare set of sideskirt stickers that they're willing to sell? I only need the drivers side but would be willing to buy both. On the subject, has anyone bought non-genuine stickers and what are their thoughts on them? Cheers
  2. P

    My New Trophy #205 - Detailed

    Heres the write up of the detailing session my good friend Olly (Snow Shine) carried out for me. After having him work on my EK9 before and seeing the results along with his various other clients I knew the car was in safe hands. I really can't recommend him enough and if you're on the South...
  3. Cam

    detailed

    http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?cro ... 76?sk=info Have a look at this guys facebook page. He is the neighbour of my best mate and owns a 182 in Gordini blue. His name is Ashley. The clio looks stunning now and didn't look that good before he owned it as i nearly bought that car. This is...
  4. T

    Machine polishing!

    I'm thinking of starting to machine polish the trophy as i can see some general swirling which would be nice to get rid of. Has anyone been doing this on there T? Does anyone know is our paint clear coat or two part and does the paint seem to be quite soft? I should find this by experimenting...
  5. T

    Winter Detailing Offer

    Hi guys, Just wanted to post up about my latest detailing offer - 20% off a Winter Protection Detail This involves a 21 step wash process, fully de tarred and clayed, paint cleansed via dual action polisher and finished with a selection of waxes or paint protection systems (upgrade options)...
  6. M

    First attempt at machine detailing....

    I have always enjoyed washing/detailing my car and friends by means of just a wash, clay bar and then a wax. However 'gib172' put his dual action polisher up for sale on here and i thought ill take it the car cleaning a stage further and purchased it. Anyway here's my first attempt... Looked...
  7. G

    Megs G220 Polisher

    I have for sale my G220 polisher for sale due to upgrading, I've had it less than a year, comes with carry case and backing plate. Very good condition apart from a few light scratches on D handle from resting on the ground £90 delivered Will get pics up later
  8. C

    Clean 007

    I've recently purchased my trophy no.007, I know a couple of its previous owners have been on here and thats great news When I bought the car the paint was horrific, no scratches but heavy swirling so I spent around 10-14hours getting the paint to a standard I'm happy with I was showing it on...
  9. P

    New Owner of 427

    Briefly introduced myself in the newbies section last week. A week down on the ownership of No 427 and all is good. However someone has attempted to machine polish the car before me owning it and has made a right mess of the paint work, holograms and swirls all over the place. Marks left...
  10. BenG

    Project : Workshop

    Hey. Im in the process of building a substantial workshop and thought I would post a progress thread on here now I have actually got to a stage where the buildings is nearly ready to be built. I’ll give you all a bit of background as to how it all came about… Around 15 years ago my parents...
  11. FISHER

    cleaning probs/dilemas

    hi everyone, just after some help/advice really with regards to cleaning. after the t was purchased it was taken to a professional valeter as I could not clean the car because it had traindust(?) all over. When it came back the results were good. it has since had quite an extensive clean and...
  12. P

    Clean Trophy #84

    After spending most of saturday giving the T, the longest clean, i've ever given a car. Heres the products used: Bilberry Wheel Cleaner Chemical Guys - Maxi Suds II Sonus Green - Ultra fine clay Dodo Juice - Born Slippy Chemical Guys - Blitz Poorboys - White diamond Victoria Concours Wax...
  13. S

    Oh dear ... the detailing bug is starting to hit me

    after spending £100 last year on better gear, moving to meguirs, i've now discovered the internet's detailing world and spent another £100 on more clobber that you can't buy in Halfords! Bad on my finances but the T will benefit tremendously! Meguiars Lambswool Wash Mitt Eurow - Shag Pile...
  14. ravydavygravy

    Paint imperfections

    Just bought some of that meguirs clay and gave it a quick whirl on a small bit of the roof. On close inpsection of said bit there are small imperfections (like little patches - looks like a stain) which can only be seen from a certain angle. Any ideas what they are and how to get them out?
  15. Ajr

    Some photos of 427!

    It's been a while since i've taken some photos of number 427. I have also been neglecting the paintwork but as i've been loving driving it again recently my love has been reignited :D Weapon of choice: Plus a huge selection of products. I got bored after 4 hours though. Tomorrow i will get...
  16. Wheaty

    Which Cleaning Products Should I Buy?

    Since purchasing my Trophy (413) 2 weeks ago i now feel it needs to good clean, polish etc inside and out also the engine bay. Wanted some advice on what products to are best? from my fellow trophy owners.
  17. P

    Paint Fade

    Has anyone had problems with the paint on the trophy fading due to the sun, ?
  18. quik5i1ver

    Trophy Cleaning Debate

    My girlfriend is about to purchase a new car, well, used but around the age of my Trophy. I have told her that she has to start looking after this one and it has surfaced the discussion regarding car care. My car was Permaguarded by duffer987 and for the last 2 and a bit years under my wing, I...
  19. D

    Now an ex dog lover!!!

    Popped to the newsagents yesterday morning. As I was about to pull away a mate of mine's wife walks around the corner with their dog. I wind the window down to say hello,the dog recognises me,breaks into a sprint (it's a greyhound, so pretty fast) then tries to jump through the window, misses...
  20. Ajr

    Some lovely person keyed my trophy

    Somewhere between getting to work and going home someone has keyed the n/s rear quarter of my lovely trophy :( It's not too deep so i'm hoping that once i get my mate over with his paint depth gauge, udm, makita etc, he'll get it out and make it look like new!It's a large car park just for our...
  21. Simon_172

    My 172

    Dont think i have put any on here so here you are :) enjoy.. hope you like :)
  22. 128/500

    Re-permagarded #128

    :D
  23. G

    Paintwork

    bit off the subject of mark 2, does any1 kno of a reliable way to touch paint work, iv bn using the t-cut an getting th little scratches out, so i wna touch up the piant now,,,,, any ideas??? cheers
  24. S

    Best polish?

    Whats the best polish for our trophys? I mean stuff we can put on, not stuff that has to be done by a pro, and lasts a while?
  25. 7MAT

    www.i4detailing.co.uk - Now Live!

    I'm pleased to annouce that my new website is now live. www.i4detailing.co.uk Let me know what you think? All Constructive criticism positively received :wink: Over the next month, I will be adding another 30-40 products (as and when they come into stock). Any suggestions on what...
  26. artdealer

    Autoglym'd

    Polished this Integra with Autoglym High Gloss polish (black label). Highly recommended at the price (both car and polish!) and made this car and the 330 Conv look superb. Recommended as a quick fix too - I don't have all day like some of you guys!
  27. FunkyMunky

    PC'd Trophy - Ultra Shiney!

    With the start of the summer weather appearing it was time to get the Trophy looking good again. The previous owner obviously had some kind of fascination with car washes judging by the swirlmarks in the paintwork :roll: Having never PC'd a car myself I opted for the slightly lazyboy...
  28. chiefbadger

    Car park scrape

    Just done some last minute shopping in brighton and came back to the car to find a black scrape going all the way from the back of the passenger door to the rear wheel arch. No car to be seen, I'd parked as far away from everyone else as possible and still get some scumbag drive into me. Not...
  29. S

    I hate the British weather

    Bah, Humbug! First day I get to drive the Trophy in a week, girlfriend at a Christening, Sunday morning and it's a fooking monsoon out there! Instead I'm stuck indoors on the blinking internet. I'm emmigrating and taking XOG with me.
  30. oliie

    New pads on old discs?

    Hi all I'm thinking about getting the Mintex pads that BB have on offer (M1155). Do you think I could just change my pads or would I have to change my discs at the same time? My initial idea is to get braided lines, upgraded fluid and the pads while leaving the stock discs (now with...
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