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General Car Chat / Re: cheap 3.2 Black one
« on: 29 May 2016, 15:59:55 »
Went to look at getting this today apparently sold an hour before got there
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Omega General Help / Re: Information disply brightness.
« on: 01 May 2016, 22:48:10 »
when you take the instrument cluster out look for the larger bulb holders these are for the backlight bulbs i used some t10 501 ledwww.ebay.co.uk/itm/CAR-SIDE-LIGHT-BULBS-CANBUS-ERROR-FREE-T10-501W5W-8-SMD-LED-XENON-ICE-BLUE-WHITE-/301908128523?var=&hash=item464b20730b:m:msfXXnQKXRvRNg0NlVcEEZg these are much brighter and draw less power than the standard 3w bulb
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General Discussion Area / Re: Cars Again - What's the worst car you have ever owned.
« on: 30 April 2016, 16:09:42 »
would have to be an L reg 1.4 citreon zx that i got for free with a years tax and mot i gave that car death every time i drove it and it still would not die eventually gave it to a friends other half who then killed it by mounting a roundabout with it and taking out two concrete posts at the side of the road
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General Discussion Area / Re: Car Insurance Time Again
« on: 30 April 2016, 16:03:40 »
i got my renewal letter in a couple of days ago there wanting £535 for a year fully comp on the omega with full no claims yet i can insure my modified astra coupe for £280 fully comp with the same company without using my no claims bonus .
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Omega General Help / Re: Information disply brightness.
« on: 30 April 2016, 15:18:10 »
i used white led bulbs all round all my interior lights are led aswell www.ebay.co.uk/itm/10pcs-12V-0-2W-T5-1-LED-5050-SMD-Instrument-Panel-Bulb-White-Holder-/311374434568?hash=item487f5cd108 these are the ones i used in the info display
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Omega General Help / Re: Information disply brightness.
« on: 30 April 2016, 08:51:13 »
i replaced mine with t5 led
bulbs much brighter also replaced the bulbs in the clocks with t10 501 led bulbs at the same time
bulbs much brighter also replaced the bulbs in the clocks with t10 501 led bulbs at the same time
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Newbie Welcome Area / Re: newbie
« on: 30 April 2016, 08:47:13 »
welcome to OOF glad to see another scottish member joining
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Omega General Help / Re: headlinghts - painting to black
« on: 08 March 2016, 01:43:04 »
I tinted mine using headlight tint film from ebay took about 30 minutes to do both lights and foglights aswell
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Omega General Help / y26se Headgasket
« on: 22 February 2016, 18:18:55 »
can anyone tell me if the c25xe headgaskets are the same as y26se headgaskets many thanks in advance
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Omega Electrical and Audio Help / Re: Rear Courtsey Lights
« on: 19 January 2016, 13:14:55 »
www.ebay.co.uk/itm/White-Car-Interior-Light-Panel-48-SMD-LED-T10-BA9S-Dome-Festoon-Bulb-Adapter-12V-/141446994404?hash=item20eee5d9e4:g:aTYAAOSw6EhUSMUO i use these in the boot of my omega i got a spare light cover drilled a small hole in it to put the plug through and stuck the led panel to the panel
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Omega Gallery / Re: rebuilding x30 part 2
« on: 05 November 2015, 22:29:31 »
so close to me why have i never seen this on my travels i was told about this being painted by roman just the other night.
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General Car Chat / Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« on: 07 July 2015, 02:33:37 »Recaro or Elite leather ?Elite leather Recaro leather is hard to get hold of here in scotland on the plus side the old cdx seats are going into my mates waiting room at his garage as chairs once i weld them onto some frames LOL
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General Car Chat / Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« on: 06 July 2015, 00:53:04 »
bought a full leather interior for the grand sum of £60 with no wear and just needing a quick clean with Autobrite direct leather cleaner.
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Omega General Help / Re: wheels
« on: 21 May 2015, 23:04:45 »
have seen a few with bmw wheels fitted using wobble bolts to go from 5x118 pcd to bmw 5x120 pcd insignia wheels should fit aswell