michael5556 247 Posted May 10, 2014 Report Share Posted May 10, 2014 This month car of the month belongs to James Walker. I will let most of the questions do the talking for this one.About the owner.Name: James WalkerForum user name: Jamesw6810Age: 32Occupation: Reatil improvement managerLocation: Retford nottinghamshireHobbies: Cars, detailing, Football, car mechanicsLikes: Cleaning cars, helping others with car issues and spending time with family when not grease monkyingDislikes: Rain, wind and negative people that get in my wayCarFirst car: Vauxhall Nova 1.2 merit Current car: 97 VR6, MG ZT V8, Golf 7 1.6 tdiDream car: Audi rs4Other cars owned: Corsa sri, seat leon cupra r, mondeo st220, e46 m3, mg zr 160, e46 330ciWhat got you into dubs: The nostalgia behind a vr6 from my youth.Best feature on your car: Standard of bodywork and interior.Future modifications: None, im all about preserving oem standard and subtle enhancements.Favourite other members car: They are all nice in their own way, anyones that spends time on the details really, not into big exhausts and stick on bits.Other stuffGeneral Stuff1. Blonde or Brunette? Either, I'm not fussy2. Takeaway or home cooked?Takeaway3. Tea or Coffee? Coffee4. Euro look or USA look? Euro5. Soap or Documentary? Documentary6. Mates or Dates? Mates7. Pubs or Clubs? Pubs8. Sun seeker or Thrill seeker? Sun seeker9. Lager or Spirits? Lager10. Dogs or Cats?:Dogs11. Night out or Couch potato? Night out12. All Go or All Show?All go13. Winter or Summer?Summer14. Tattoos or Piercings?Neither15. Football or Rugby?FootballCar specification Engine: Standard 1997 2.8 vr6 reg p726vuy. Only work done is cleaning and enhancement of original parts and a polished intake manifold and associated metal parts in the bayChassis: 16x7 inch mercedes slk alloy with 195/45/16 ET 15 all round 20mm 5x100 to 5x120 adapters Mercedes affalterbach genuine centre caps Koni yellow adjustable shocks and eibach pro springs Rear arches lip rolled by archenemy Everything else oem but all parts sanded and coated in hammerite to enhance appearanceExterior: Standard vr6 bodywork in mulberry Fully machine polished and paint correction done by me De wipered rear Clear side repeatersInterior: OEM mulberry highline heated leathers OEM highline wooden gearknob Original tape player:) Fully interior detailed with plastic protection and carpets cleaned and preserved All door shuts detailed and preserved, waxed and coated Furniture clinic leather preserverThe car really is OEM+ with most of the work done to preserve and enhance what is already there. Pictures.Enjoy! As per all comments welcome. bennyk and Gilly17 2 Link to post Share on other sites
jamesw6810 80 Posted May 11, 2014 Report Share Posted May 11, 2014 Thanks guys.....Really is a good car this one, unfortunatly i now need to let her go to a good home as i struck a deal that once id got it to this standard it would be moved on....and the missis wont forget that:( Link to post Share on other sites
Lukey. 381 Posted May 11, 2014 Report Share Posted May 11, 2014 As I said before super clean car with awesome depth and shine to the paint. Awesome michael5556 1 Link to post Share on other sites
jamesw6810 80 Posted May 11, 2014 Report Share Posted May 11, 2014 Thanks mate, 20 hours of paint correction to achieve that....worth it i guess though:) Link to post Share on other sites
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