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by Zyp
Fri Jun 28, 2019 5:03 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Body Shop Recommendation - Midlands-Ish
Replies: 6
Views: 2610

Re: Body Shop Recommendation - Midlands-Ish

You may already be sorted, but I’ve used Dr Bodyshop in Colwick for my Exige (painted the roof ) and for door adjustment on my 4C.
Very good, and they do work for Central Lotus who are next door.
by Zyp
Sun Aug 26, 2018 4:29 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Jag less...
Replies: 8
Views: 3329

Re: Jag less...

My R is a Sept 2014 (64 reg) 24500 miles Full main dealer service (major done in June) Italian red Pan roof Black pack in and out Black keather / red stitch 4 new Michelin 4s tyres about 2k miles ago Ceramic coating It's at Geoff Cox in Derbyshire http://www.geoffcox.co.uk/car-sales//used-car-detail...
by Zyp
Sun Aug 26, 2018 1:57 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Jag less...
Replies: 8
Views: 3329

Re: Jag less...

Very similar in general. Although the gearbox in the Alfa is way better than the auto in the Exige (mine were all manual, but have driven an IPS Exige) and suits the car. Steering better on the Exige but the Alfa is still very good. Exige overall ride quality I think just shades the Alfa too. Alfa e...
by Zyp
Sun Aug 26, 2018 10:12 am
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Jag less...
Replies: 8
Views: 3329

Re: Jag less...

I came to the Jag from an Exige S2, and two Exige V6's - Jag was a revelation in comfort and toys!

I just fancied the rawness again.
Yes, certainly noisy but the chatter of waste gate behind your head is as laugh out loud as the Jag V8 on overrun...!
by Zyp
Sun Aug 26, 2018 8:23 am
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Jag less...
Replies: 8
Views: 3329

Jag less...

Yesterday, I traded the Jag in. It's been a very enjoyable year in my first ever Jag, met some thoroughly decent owners and have had good help and advice from you all on here. Have to say, this is by far one of the friendliest car forums I've been on! I'd like to think I'll be back in an F-Type in t...
by Zyp
Sun Aug 19, 2018 12:05 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Car insurance query
Replies: 20
Views: 10062

Re: Car insurance query

Post code risk calc: https://www.visitcars.co.uk/car-insurance/insurance-post-code-risk.html Mine is just in the green part of the low risk section. Just tapped in NG2 which includes West Bridgford (deemed affluent) but shares with The Meadows (inner city gun toting gangbangers (see Jermaine Pennan...
by Zyp
Sat Aug 11, 2018 8:41 am
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Wheel inspiration
Replies: 28
Views: 11483

Re: Wheel inspiration

Little different from the norm..

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Although I may go back to black if I keep the car much longer...
by Zyp
Sun Jul 22, 2018 6:15 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Lowering Springs & Spacers
Replies: 21
Views: 12339

Re: Lowering Springs & Spacers

Thread resurrection.....

Darren, can you remember how much you were quoted for springs and spacers?
Cheers

(I'm getting itchy feet - I either start modding or I sell...!)
by Zyp
Thu Jul 19, 2018 8:54 pm
Forum: Car Care
Topic: Ceramic coat detail
Replies: 36
Views: 20863

Re: Ceramic coat detail

It’s fine to use.
My last three cars (black, orange and red) all had a ceramic coat and I also used an Aqua gleam with no issues.
by Zyp
Tue Jul 17, 2018 11:18 am
Forum: F-Type Gallery
Topic: Everyday F Type Photo thread
Replies: 314
Views: 138629

Re: Everyday F Type Photo thread

Don't have many decent pics, and no idea why I took this one! :lol:

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