Mike Lupo Posted February 4, 2011 Report Share Posted February 4, 2011 (edited) I've owned the car 2 weeks now and thoguth i may aswell post my progress so farMy previous car was this which got a fair few pennys thrown at itBut decided i needed something better built and decided on a lupoDay i bought itthen started spendingordered 6k hid's which haven't arrived yetTook off the strips and rear badges but found this so thats another job on the to do listhow it looks atm after a quick washmy wheels will be here tonight and hopefully i'll get stuff fitted while i'm off uni and finally a my petrol cap lol Edited February 6, 2011 by Mike Lupo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lupolouie Posted February 4, 2011 Report Share Posted February 4, 2011 Good base car.Im a big fan of white loopsO and i spy a rear end of a loop gti in the saxo picture Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Lupo Posted February 4, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 4, 2011 lol yeah , took me a while to find the right lupo , low miles 1.4 in white , previous owner was an old women who passed away so go tthe car very cheap for what it is Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
little rich Posted February 4, 2011 Report Share Posted February 4, 2011 good base Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Lupo Posted February 4, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 4, 2011 (edited) good base hope it turns out well , 14 x 7.5 banded steels are going to be with me in 2 hours Edited February 4, 2011 by Mike Lupo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mphgoose Posted February 4, 2011 Report Share Posted February 4, 2011 Nice! Love the white. The banded steels should look mint! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Lupo Posted February 4, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 4, 2011 Nice! Love the white. The banded steels should look mint!hope so they still need painting so need to decide on the colour scheme, was thinking just play it safe and go with all white but i'm open to colours as you can tell from the previous car Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lermy Posted February 4, 2011 Report Share Posted February 4, 2011 good base to start with bud, for the wheels cant go wrong with anthracite Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Lupo Posted February 4, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 4, 2011 hmm i was thinking white and maybe a coloured center in an uncommon colour Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Lupo Posted February 6, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 6, 2011 (edited) gave my steels a guide coat of primer , still need prepping ect just to get a rough idea on colour14 x 8 . 155/55/r14 Edited March 5, 2012 by Mike Lupo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BRADZ Posted February 7, 2011 Report Share Posted February 7, 2011 They will look really nice on I think mate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iMation Posted February 7, 2011 Report Share Posted February 7, 2011 Very nice, like the wheels, should look spot on Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
j22drury Posted February 7, 2011 Report Share Posted February 7, 2011 well....... are they on yet???? they look cool! id have red or purple centres... or all different colours. i wish i had a white lupo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mphgoose Posted February 7, 2011 Report Share Posted February 7, 2011 Thats some mega stretch! Haha. They do look great, need some pics of em on the car! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Lupo Posted February 7, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 7, 2011 (edited) can't wait to get them on but still need painting, coilovers going on wednesday , hopefully wheel will be done by weekend Edited February 7, 2011 by Mike Lupo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
north wales loop Posted February 7, 2011 Report Share Posted February 7, 2011 those wheels are going to look perfect!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
little rich Posted February 7, 2011 Report Share Posted February 7, 2011 should look nice when on mate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Lupo Posted February 7, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 7, 2011 those wheels are going to look perfect!!!cheers mate hope so lol should look nice when on mate i'm also looking to have a subtle boot build with a small sub flush with the floor and hidden amp, think i've seen your's and its basically gonna be like that unless i get a nice amp and mount it under some plexiglass Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Lupo Posted February 9, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 9, 2011 fitted my coilovers today , not wound down much gonna let them settle then drop it properly, also tested a wheel on the front + HID yo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fatttty Posted February 9, 2011 Report Share Posted February 9, 2011 Very nice. I like the white on white. Good work Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adam R4 Posted February 9, 2011 Report Share Posted February 9, 2011 Neat. Those wheels look brilliant! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Lupo Posted February 9, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 9, 2011 Very nice. I like the white on white. Good work cheers mate once i've sorted the paintwork should work wellNeat. Those wheels look brilliant!should have them on for friday gonna try finish the rest tonight Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Lupo Posted February 11, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 11, 2011 wheels now on just need the tracking done as its way out and then going to drop it properly once the springs have settled a bit Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lupolouie Posted February 11, 2011 Report Share Posted February 11, 2011 Looks well that. And will look even beter lowered more Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Lupo Posted February 11, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 11, 2011 Looks well that. And will look even beter lowered moregonna wind it down / maybe remove adjusters before it goes for tracking monday Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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