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Mondeo MK3 Estate Rims Dropped and Chipped!

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When I rolled up home after buying the Mondy.

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So far after getting the car in September this year I've Changed all internal bulbs, numberplate and mirror puddle lights to LEDs.

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Changed the front grill from grey to Black.....

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Next I got some Gloss Black Bola B7 18x8.5 alloys fitted. 225/45 tyres.

 

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Then I needed mudguards to stop ....yep mud and stones being flung up the side of the car.

Fortunately for the mudflaps but unfortunately for the door someone ran along the side in something white...

 

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Took all day to wet n dry and buff most of the marks out. Still see the ripples and grove left behind tho.

 

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Next I need some Eibach lowering springs.

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The gap between the tyre and arch is about 65mm.

 

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liking the new wheels and once drop a tad it will look great

  • 2 months later...
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I've got the springs and local company do remaps!

Got an SKF Belt kit too so should get this lot done next week!

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Just put new discs, calipers, pads and cables on the rear.

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Wrapped the console in 3m Di-noc carbon to cover the dodgey "wood" effect!

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  • 2 weeks later...
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Eibach Pro Lowering Springs -30 rear -40 front. ECU remap on Tuesday.

 

 

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Looking great. Nice progress

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Plus another 27 ponies....won't set the world alight but feels loads better!

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looking good and like the drop

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