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  1. chappers

    Frozen White Ford Focus RS Protection Detail

    Lights given some attention before After Windows cleaned with a new Microfibre Madness 'Cloudbuster' (awesome towel!) and AF Crystal Exhaust pipes were looking a little unhappy, so cleaned up with wire wool, microfibres and AF Mercury. Before...
  2. chappers

    Frozen White Ford Focus RS Protection Detail

    I've not posted many of my details on here, but this is what I got up to over the bank holiday weekend and thought people might want a read! A friend got in contact about detailing his newly acquired Ford Focus RS, so I arranged to do the detail in his valeting bay in Bristol which was very...
  3. chappers

    Best brakes for the road?

    Ah ok thanks, well I haven't noticed the ABS tbh, I'm on Hankook V12's if that means anything to you! Ok thanks for the thoughts! I'm not really looking to upgrade anything else, I suppose my original post should have read Is it worth upgrading pads as they are due for renewal, or just...
  4. chappers

    Best brakes for the road?

    Is that the prerequisite to upgrading brake pads? I assume you are implying that I don't need to upgrade? Thanks, how do the ds2500 pads wear? quicker than oem pads?
  5. chappers

    Best brakes for the road?

    I've had a search and found nothing on here so please don't shout! I'm in need of new pads on the front and back of my 200, can pick up Brembo oem spec pads, Mintex M1144 "fast road" or Ferodo Racing DS2500 for reasonable prices. I'm wanting to stop quicker, but I want longevity; which is...
  6. chappers

    Photoshop help please

    Looks horrendous unless you are on track tbh, get the side strips and mirrors CC'd in white and you are onto a winner!
  7. chappers

    Cant get my boot open

    Is the keycard meant to be able to pop the boot open?!
  8. chappers

    DIY Alcantara Retrim

    Looks good for £15! You'd pay that just for A-Pillars!
  9. chappers

    ESP cuts in hard

    The system can be intrusive at times, but it's probably for the best!
  10. chappers

    LY Racer Turbo 310bhp....but more to come soon

    Looks horrendous, avoid doing that at all costs.
  11. chappers

    RB200 Clean Again.

    Thanks guys. :)
  12. chappers

    Projector Hid or not

    Definitely. 6k for a white light. Mine passed it's MOT with them at a Renault garage.
  13. chappers

    RB200 Clean Again.

    Come down and see me then! :thumbup: I deny that I need a Kia, peasant 'frequent poster' ;)
  14. chappers

    RB200 Clean Again.

    Thanks all. Buggar off you! Mad cat woman!
  15. chappers

    Storm Grey 200 RS ( new look )

    Storm Grey. Sea Grey is a Ford colour isn't it?
  16. chappers

    RB200 Clean Again.

    Thanks both, I gave the G-Techniq hand polishing kit a go, P1 on a polishing pad. It's very good, requires a bit of working, but it means you remove less paint and finishes down well!
  17. chappers

    RB200 Clean Again.

    Finally got round to giving the Clio a detail today, fully decon'd, amigo'd then finished with AF Tough Coat. Just some quick snaps, but you get the idea! (Excuse the tape) IMG_0274 by Chapppers11, on Flickr IMG_0275 by Chapppers11, on Flickr IMG_0276 by Chapppers11, on...
  18. chappers

    Are recaros really worth the trouble

    As nandez says, it's not as special without them.