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anybody bought one of these?

by Allys Cally » Mon Oct 24, 2011 8:14 pm

just wondering what the quality was like if anybody has bought one of the below

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VAUXHALL-V6-V ... 20bd4af88a
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Re: anybody bought one of these?

by RobbieV » Mon Oct 24, 2011 8:17 pm

Had one on the last V6, there ok but the carbon will eventually rub off.
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Re: anybody bought one of these?

by Allys Cally » Mon Oct 24, 2011 8:25 pm

did you have it fitted all the time though Robbie? i'm only thinking of putting it on at show not really when the engines running :think:
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Re: anybody bought one of these?

by v6 steve » Mon Oct 24, 2011 8:29 pm

isnt that the same as Norrie has on his? think he keeps it on all year
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Re: anybody bought one of these?

by RobbieV » Mon Oct 24, 2011 8:29 pm

Allys Cally wrote:did you have it fitted all the time though Robbie? i'm only thinking of putting it on at show not really when the engines running :think:


Yeah mine was on all the time.
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Re: anybody bought one of these?

by Allys Cally » Mon Oct 24, 2011 8:32 pm

so the heat would effect it then, cheers Robbie :D
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Re: anybody bought one of these?

by Allys Cally » Mon Oct 24, 2011 8:33 pm

v6 steve wrote:isnt that the same as Norrie has on his? think he keeps it on all year

i wasnt sure if it was or not Steve
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Re: anybody bought one of these?

by BazV6er » Tue Oct 25, 2011 12:42 am

i personally think the chromed ones look better and i think i will change my painted white standard cap for one soon.
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Re: anybody bought one of these?

by RobbieV » Tue Oct 25, 2011 3:16 pm

Allys Cally wrote:so the heat would effect it then, cheers Robbie :D


Heat had no effect, it started to wear a bit due to oil changes and oil top ups.
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