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Re: How to wrap you front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #15 on: November 26, 2011, 06:56:15 pm »
I'll upload the Rolling road proof of bhp increase soon.....

Does increases depend on colour used?

Great guide and looks a spot on job. May try this on rear badge  :happy2:

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Re: How to wrap you front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #16 on: November 26, 2011, 07:01:48 pm »
Yes it does.
Matt black ~10bhp
Gloss black ~8bhp
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Re: How to wrap you front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #17 on: November 27, 2011, 04:55:57 pm »
I think i will be having a pink one then
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Re: How to wrap you front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #18 on: March 09, 2012, 01:28:12 pm »
Thanks for this thread Rich, very helpful. I had a go at wrapping my bf's badge following this guide.

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Re: How to wrap you front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #19 on: March 09, 2012, 02:11:04 pm »
Nice one Mandy.

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Re: How to wrap you front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #20 on: March 09, 2012, 07:03:30 pm »
waiting for Rich to do mine :sad1:

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Re: How to wrap you front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #21 on: March 10, 2012, 12:17:37 am »
Cool, great write up mate! Shouldve wrapped mine, but bought a brand new non white wormed one instead haha!

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Re: How to wrap you front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #22 on: March 10, 2012, 12:31:45 pm »
Tempted to do mine, but not sure whether it would look okay or not on black car. Looks great on red/white ones.

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Re: How to wrap you front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #23 on: March 10, 2012, 06:28:29 pm »
Tempted to do mine, but not sure whether it would look okay or not on black car. Looks great on red/white ones.

Mines black and it looks great in my opinion.

Andy I'll pm you. :/)

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Re: HOW TO:- Wrap your front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #24 on: March 13, 2012, 02:35:58 pm »
Guide for a rear badge coming next??  :happy2:
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Re: HOW TO:- Wrap your front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #25 on: March 13, 2012, 02:44:08 pm »
Guide for a rear badge coming next??  :happy2:

Should be fairly similar, once you have figured how to get the badge off :-)

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Re: HOW TO:- Wrap your front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #26 on: March 13, 2012, 02:59:52 pm »
Where can i get some good wrap from ?

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Re: HOW TO:- Wrap your front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #27 on: March 13, 2012, 03:01:19 pm »
Guide for a rear badge coming next??  :happy2:

Should be fairly similar, once you have figured how to get the badge off :-)

Thats the bit we need the guide for. LOL. I think there is one somewhere.
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Re: HOW TO:- Wrap your front badge... (guaranteed 10bhp increase)
« Reply #28 on: March 13, 2012, 04:09:06 pm »
the rear badge pops off easy lads  :happy2:


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