tyler-t Posted June 6, 2012 Report Share Posted June 6, 2012 (edited) Yoo so my gf got her self a nice little lupo then i took it apon myself to change it lots is going to be happering here so keep an eye on this threadPicked up some ATS Classics in the process of refurbing them also picking up some coilovers tonight for it and a few other little bits! should be looking sweet! hope you like it Edited November 26, 2012 by tyler-t Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tyler-t Posted June 10, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 10, 2012 Right so picked up the coilovers and they was veryyy dirty and used well... so i decided to rebuild them after i started cleaning them i relised i should of took a before and after haha so only got pics from semi clean onwards For some reason this picture wont rotate......Cleaning them in the parts cleanerTaking them apart Threads was still far to dirty so got the wire brush on them worked a treat!Old strut coming offCoilover fitted!When we first dropped itMy mate helping me out The rearsWe decided it still wasnt low enough so lowered it more on the front and played with the rears no picture of the rears till tomorrow need more work!Had a problem with the front wheels rubbing so got some spacers then wasnt to happy with how much bolt was in so had to put the standered wheels back on till tomorrow and at the end of the day 2 nice dirty cars! Will update tomorrow with pics of the rear springs and wheels back on cleaned!also just to add the wheels will be getting a refurb next week acid bath and a new colour Hope you liike it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
on it in a lupo Posted June 10, 2012 Report Share Posted June 10, 2012 lovely looking motor mate and for two days work the progress is mad . love the classics too what color you going to do them?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tyler-t Posted June 10, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 10, 2012 thinking matt purple or maybe orange with a chrome lip not to sure just yet haha yea thanks got alot of plans for this! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
on it in a lupo Posted June 10, 2012 Report Share Posted June 10, 2012 both are great colors, id say orange but orange is my fav color so... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tyler-t Posted June 10, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 10, 2012 but the gf wants them pink or purple soo she gets final say hopingg she wants purple on the day she needs to decide might buy her some flowers or somthing haha Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
on it in a lupo Posted June 10, 2012 Report Share Posted June 10, 2012 haha hope she goes for purple then lol and better get som big ass flowers lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tyler-t Posted June 12, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 12, 2012 Sorted the wheel nuts now but had to raise it up by an inch and it was scraping on the main road haha Hope you like it wheels are being referbed next week! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted June 12, 2012 Report Share Posted June 12, 2012 Wow an actual parts cleaner, I did mine in the bath Good work mate she's looking well Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tyler-t Posted June 12, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 12, 2012 Wow an actual parts cleaner, I did mine in the bath Good work mate she's looking well haha yes make sure you don't get the stuff in your eye trust me it hurts! got far to much to much i want to do to it, nothing in your face going quite subtle Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted June 12, 2012 Report Share Posted June 12, 2012 Sounds good, I'm all about subtle me Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tyler-t Posted June 12, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 12, 2012 Sounds good, I'm all about subtle me Lies!! haha your wheels are insane! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
charlieoliver94 Posted June 12, 2012 Report Share Posted June 12, 2012 nice start Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
on it in a lupo Posted June 12, 2012 Report Share Posted June 12, 2012 looking good mate, will look insane when wheels a refurbed (i love ats classics ) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JoeA Posted June 12, 2012 Report Share Posted June 12, 2012 Wow an actual parts cleaner, I did mine in the bath Good work mate she's looking well bath ftw! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piers Posted June 12, 2012 Report Share Posted June 12, 2012 looking good. the wheels suit it nicely Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tyler-t Posted June 13, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 13, 2012 Thankss does anyone know how do to the front lights black? i done them myself on the zetec s is it the same kinda thing? or is there a post about how to do it well? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
matt123roll Posted June 13, 2012 Report Share Posted June 13, 2012 i love the wheels, even in yellow! Sit's nicely, well done! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MissBrown Posted June 13, 2012 Report Share Posted June 13, 2012 Thankss does anyone know how do to the front lights black? i done them myself on the zetec s is it the same kinda thing? or is there a post about how to do it well?Here is the step by step thread on how to tint the lights http://forums.clublupo.co.uk/index.php?showtopic=6362 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tyler-t Posted June 14, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 14, 2012 Here is the step by step thread on how to tint the lights http://forums.clublu...?showtopic=6362ah your amazing this is perfect! thank you so much!quick update just got a 4 branch manifold of my friend for 20 quid so that will be going on! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MissBrown Posted June 14, 2012 Report Share Posted June 14, 2012 ah your amazing this is perfect! thank you so much!quick update just got a 4 branch manifold of my friend for 20 quid so that will be going on!Your very welcome ....nice little project you have here Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
on it in a lupo Posted June 14, 2012 Report Share Posted June 14, 2012 Love this progress very nice lupo, I really want some ATS classics now Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tyler-t Posted June 14, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 14, 2012 Your very welcome ....nice little project you have here Ah thanks just waiting for a dry day so i can give it its first polish see if it need a spray! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tyler-t Posted June 15, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 15, 2012 (edited) im in need of some rear lowering springs and dampers if anyone has any? not the 40mm drop ones, the ones that come with coilys lower the better also really dont know what to do with the wheels colour wise im starting to really love the yellow :/ Edited June 15, 2012 by tyler-t Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Koop Posted June 15, 2012 Report Share Posted June 15, 2012 I love the yellow, keep it & just tidy em up I reckon Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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