Recent content by Argonaut

Hi patriot66, Thank you for going to the trouble of taking these pics, it's very much appreciated! :thumbsup: Also, that's an excellent idea about using chalk marks on the wall! :thumbsup: I will ask the garage to take another look before I start to mess with them myself as I did actually...

Thanks for the reply Kis. I would dearly have loved to have the OEM's fitted, however my garage bill was already at £2000+ and they wanted £1100+ for the OEM pair. Had the car not failed MOT I would have had time to look into things a bit further, perhaps even restore the old lamps, but I was...

Hi Patriot66 Thanks for taking the trouble to reply :) They are indeed 2excite headlamps. I was going to email Craig @ 2excite who I've found to be really helpful, but just wanted to gather some opinions first as it was my garage who fitted them for me whist doing a service and MOT along with...

Hello all, Recently needed to get new headlamps to get the car through its MOT. The cost of originals + fitting were astronomical and I needed some quickly so picked up some aftermarket angel eyes / halogen off of ebay. The garage fitted for me and aligned, however the trajectory of the beam...

Thanks Kis, I'm of the opinion that it was damaged during fitting, and the fitter thought that I probably wouldn't notice - to be honest I didn't at first.

Thank you z4pilot, much appreciated :thumbsup:

Hi Smartbear, Apologies for the dead link - I've updated so the pics should be showing ok now. The car is definitely going back. The spray job is actually fine, it's only close up with a torch that you can see inside the gap to what looks like a broken seal of some kind. I'm just looking...

Hello to all, Wondering if any forum experts can advise me here? One of my neighbours decided to park his car without engaging the handbrake recently and his car rolled down an incline and smacked my Zed at the rear - side on. The car was knocked about 3 feet sideways but surprisingly there...