A Division of Pelican Parts

986 Boxster Catalog | 987 Cayman Catalog | Accessories | Performance


Go Back   986 Forum - The Community for Porsche Boxster & Cayman Owners > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Register Garage FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Search

Showing results 1 to 22 of 22
Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: hartids
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-09-2012, 05:00 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,192
Posted By hartids
Nice ride Bob! Enjoy redlining it to the max like...

Nice ride Bob! Enjoy redlining it to the max like we're meant to - just don't go flying through any speedcameras like I did on the A1 a couple of weeks back!! Insurance is already high enough for us...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-05-2012, 01:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,303
Posted By hartids
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/new+rear+plat...

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/new+rear+plate1349429749.jpg
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-03-2012, 08:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,303
Posted By hartids
new plates

my new plates look cool at a glance but the font is a little bit illegal in the uk :-S

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/new+plates1349281298.jpg
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-24-2012, 12:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,872
Posted By hartids
Yeah I did that the second time as i needed to...

Yeah I did that the second time as i needed to take the lights out to remove the old tint without the risk of damaging the paintwork. It was actually a lot easier than I realised to remove the...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-31-2012, 12:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,872
Posted By hartids
one thing i've come to realize on here is that...

one thing i've come to realize on here is that you really can't please everyone lol!! But that's all good, we all have our own tastes which makes everything much more interesting!!

Maybe i'll go...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 08-30-2012, 05:35 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,140
Posted By hartids
xtre986.... This car is a an absolute work of...

xtre986.... This car is a an absolute work of modern art!! I really love it! I am very much new school, probably due to my age, and I really do think you have done an utterly fantastic job!! Good...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-30-2012, 04:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,872
Posted By hartids
The more I looked at the lights with the dark...

The more I looked at the lights with the dark black shiny smoked job I did, the more I agreed with Squozen and particlewave's comments...

I decided to try and get the lines back and get rid of the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-17-2012, 01:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,852
Posted By hartids
I'd say yellow to match the interior. I think...

I'd say yellow to match the interior. I think they look wicked in yellow too!
Forum: DIY Project Guides 07-11-2012, 02:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,872
Posted By hartids
I think I would have left amber if the tails and...

I think I would have left amber if the tails and side indicator covers were still amber when I got the car but since the previous owner had replaced these with clear it made the amber on the front...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-05-2012, 11:47 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 138,246
Posted By hartids
I know a lot of people think less is more with...

I know a lot of people think less is more with badges but I love them. Each to their own I guess...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 07-04-2012, 07:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,872
Posted By hartids
cheers guys, The side markers and tails...

cheers guys,

The side markers and tails already had clear lense covers, it was only the front that needed de-ambering. I actually surprised myself with how well the tinting came out in the end......
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-03-2012, 04:58 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 138,246
Posted By hartids
my 1998

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/030+Copy1341320130.jpg
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/023+Copy1341320164.jpg
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/028+Copy1341320206.jpg...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 07-03-2012, 03:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,872
Posted By hartids
had the plates for a while, only found time...

had the plates for a while, only found time yesterday to finally sort out the transfer... a LONG process in the UK!!
Forum: DIY Project Guides 07-02-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,872
Posted By hartids
DIY de-amber smoked tint

I have now completed the de-amber dark smoke tinting on my front indicators. I used smoked tint spray and then a few layers of clear lacquer before polishing up with an electric buffer, pics below......
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-29-2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,072
Posted By hartids
I like the look of the porsche decal too. You can...

I like the look of the porsche decal too. You can get them on eBay here in the UK pretty reasonable... Not sure if the below link will work or if they deliver internationally...

I don't think my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-27-2012, 01:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,043
Posted By hartids
Love the tail light job here Bmod!! They look...

Love the tail light job here Bmod!! They look really cool and a real professional finish. I applied my smoked tint spray to my front indicators (turn signals/blinkers - we call them indicators here...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-26-2012, 08:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,740
Posted By hartids
Hi Overdrive, I know this is an older post...

Hi Overdrive,

I know this is an older post but wondered what you did in the end as the same thing has happened to mine!! Again, I hardly even applied any pressure to it and it just snapped clean...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-26-2012, 03:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,043
Posted By hartids
Has anyone smoked the amber sections of their...

Has anyone smoked the amber sections of their headlights with tint spray? I have the spray and clear lacquer (for shiny finish) ready to go. Just wonderd if I needed to sand or heat the surface first...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-26-2012, 12:12 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 221,849
Posted By hartids
Thanks IRR3, that is definately an option for a...

Thanks IRR3, that is definately an option for a tinted look at the back but it won't cover up the damage on my window which is what I am trying to achieve. I think i'm going to have to just put my...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-25-2012, 07:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,504
Posted By hartids
really nice!! love the front meshed bumper!! nice...

really nice!! love the front meshed bumper!! nice work!!
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-25-2012, 06:14 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 221,849
Posted By hartids
Desnork and exhaust mod both achieved in under...

Desnork and exhaust mod both achieved in under half an hour!! So so so worth it!! I really believe that the sound difference is instantly noticable... Not crazy loud but a definate deeper growl and...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-22-2012, 07:50 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 221,849
Posted By hartids
This sounds like an awesome free mod!! I'm gonna...

This sounds like an awesome free mod!! I'm gonna have to give this a crack tomorrow!! I had already put some time aside for my desnork and rear window restorer so I will now add this to the list!!! ...
Showing results 1 to 22 of 22

 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -8. The time now is 06:37 AM.

Contact Us - Pelican Parts Porsche Catalog - Archive - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Content Relevant URLs by vBSEO 3.6.0
Copyright 2025 Pelican Parts, LLC - Posts may be archived for display on the Pelican Parts Website -    DMCA Registered Agent Contact Page