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Old 17th December 2006, 07:57   #11
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You could get one of those nice metal edges to go around the cutaway like the V8 has?
That might be the answer, but if I do that and then I don't like it.........
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Old 17th December 2006, 07:57   #12
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They may have. I've tried a few different types now. The genuine Rover one sticks out even further and looks odd from the side because it curves up. Although it does look straighter. Oh mega plop it took me ages yesterday to get them that straight!

And there was me thinking you were out in the cold cleaning your car and the ZR.....
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Old 17th December 2006, 07:58   #13
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That might be the answer, but if I do that and then I don't like it.........

Check out some photos first to see what it looks like...
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Old 17th December 2006, 08:02   #14
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What about a couple of these:



http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ROVER-75-Chrom...em200056471123
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Old 17th December 2006, 08:09   #15
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I WAS cleaning as well Zeb. Sue's ZR exhaust looks ace (jealous) so I left that bit dirty I've seen those, they are similar in shape to the genuine Rover ones. I may just leave them as they left the factory. I will just have to polish them with a bit of t cut
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Old 17th December 2006, 08:10   #16
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I WAS cleaning as well Zeb. Sue's ZR exhaust looks ace (jealous) so I left that bit dirty I've seen those, they are similar in shape to the genuine Rover ones. I may just leave them as they left the factory. I will just have to polish them with a bit of t cut

Dare I suggest wrapping a bit of tin foil around...........oh well, perhaps not.....


Or, howsabout a nice burr walnut finish? I am sure I have some nasty plastic lookalike stuff floating about that would look ok at a distance.....

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Old 17th December 2006, 08:15   #17
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Dare I suggest wrapping a bit of tin foil around...........oh well, perhaps not.....
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Old 17th December 2006, 08:17   #18
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My lad wants me to get a set up like that Kandyman.

Go for it John

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Old 17th December 2006, 08:17   #19
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I'm just nipping outside in the -30 tempreture to take them off now!
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Old 17th December 2006, 08:18   #20
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Go for it John

You can go off people you know
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