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Marts lude - The Big Resto!

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Post by Edson » Sun Apr 28, 2013 10:33 am

How much tension on your hand when you put the dremel in ? 'no way back now'

Looks clean and deffo more aerodynamics :D

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Re: Marts lude - Aerocatches.

Post by mart609 » Sun Apr 28, 2013 11:51 am

vanzep wrote: did you manage to get your bonnet to sit flush......
It's still on the original bonnet latch at the moment until I fit the long bolts that lock into the catches to the slampanel. so I've not tried again since.
mercutio wrote:brilliant mart i wish i was brave enough to fit mine lol
Mate, I was suprised how easy it was. Just make sure you double check everything is lined up correctly before you start cutting :D
Edson wrote:How much tension on your hand when you put the dremel in ? 'no way back now'
Yep :lol: the 1st cut into the CF was like :o

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Post by 4thgenphil » Sun Apr 28, 2013 12:13 pm

nice, wish i had a dremmel when i did mine instead of dagger drills and a file :lol: :roll: :lol:
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Re: Marts lude - Tow Stuff

Post by mart609 » Fri May 10, 2013 8:50 pm

So when we were at Mimms last month I was the only Lude there with out a tow hook :cry: . I felt left out :lol:
So I bought one. :D Plus a front tow strap

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Post by honda-hardy » Fri May 10, 2013 8:52 pm

nice.

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Post by si import » Fri May 10, 2013 9:55 pm

looking good mate 8-)
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Post by LewisH » Fri May 10, 2013 10:00 pm

I was going to mount a towe strap to the front of my lude... But there isnt anywhere to mount it!!
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Re: Marts lude - Tow Stuff

Post by mart609 » Fri May 10, 2013 10:29 pm

Tow point underneath. you need an adjustable strap so you have enough length

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Re: Marts lude - Tow Stuff

Post by W1ggz » Fri May 10, 2013 10:43 pm

Nice mate :)

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Post by LewisH » Fri May 10, 2013 11:22 pm

I've honestly checked everywhere on my 5th gen. There's no hope.
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