Fitting CF sideblades and CF mirrors

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    Fitting CF sideblades and CF mirrors

    Hi

    I have CF mirrors and CF sideblades soon to be delivered have any of you tried installing these yourself?

    Best Regards
    Mark

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    Re: Fitting CF sideblades and CF mirrors

    Mark, Where about London are you? I have replaced both these parts myself and its straight forward. I'm sure we can arrange something if you not to far!

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    Re: Fitting CF sideblades and CF mirrors

    Quote Originally Posted by danko View Post
    Mark, Where about London are you? I have replaced both these parts myself and its straight forward. I'm sure we can arrange something if you not to far!

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    Hi Danko

    That would be great, I live in Bayswater in central London. I have the CF mirrors already the sideblades will be here on Friday.

    Best Regards
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    Re: Fitting CF sideblades and CF mirrors

    Blades are straightforward, mirror can be a PITA tho
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    Re: Fitting CF sideblades and CF mirrors

    just take it nice and easy when installing...don't get frustrated or else things may be damaged...car or part or both...LoL

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    Re: Fitting CF sideblades and CF mirrors

    Quote Originally Posted by mark25 View Post
    Hi Danko

    That would be great, I live in Bayswater in central London. I have the CF mirrors already the sideblades will be here on Friday.

    Best Regards
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    That's just down the road from you, I live on Praed street, We will arrange something.

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    Re: Fitting CF sideblades and CF mirrors

    Quote Originally Posted by danko View Post
    That's just down the road from you, I live on Praed street, We will arrange something.
    Oh wow that is really close, ill keep a lookout for your R8 . Your only young too right? Im 25 had my R8 for about 6 months now.

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    Re: Fitting CF sideblades and CF mirrors

    Quote Originally Posted by mark25 View Post
    Oh wow that is really close, ill keep a lookout for your R8 . Your only young too right? Im 25 had my R8 for about 6 months now.
    Amazing, Yeah I'm 22, I had my R8 just over a year now from 1st April.

    We will have to meet up, PM me (Y)

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