Totally agree.
But if you have your heart set on this you need to drill/cut holes in your airbox on the side that is away from the engine and smooth off any ridges on the inside of the box. This will only give more noise, no performance gains.
Also, before you go chopping it up take the...
Halfords paint cans arent half bad. I've painted mine now, took me like 2hrs from primer to being fitted on the car.
i went for a grey colour in the end.
Now that i have a pair of stubby mirrors for my Cupra i want to show them off a little. Instead of painting them the same colour as the car i want to go for this effect:
^ Brushed alluminium AUDI RS4 finish.
Im painting them myself using Halfords paint cans. Whats the best way to...
Please remember that rear vision is slightly impaired with the D/S stubby fitted. You have to lean slightly forward to get a full view.
IMO, still well worth it. I hate the large standard one!!!
everyone should be doing this mod and buying the exact item i got!
probably my fave mod right now.
EDIT: took me all of 5 mins to fit! Was really simple.
Anthracite probably. I would love the new S3 like satin silver/alluminium effect.
Might paint them a dark shade of fine metalic silver and then a 'matt' clear coat.
^^anyone share thoughts on how this will come out?
Cool! I cant really remember how long this took to arrive - Was definatley less than 7 working days though.
Mine is fitted. The covers are off and in primer now, im painting them myself.
Just not sure on color to go!.....?
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