Just in case you forget what model of car you are driving you could always get a stencil cut in the wing. Why bother with shapeless vents when you have the option of a word, numbers or lettering? Continue reading Stencil cut 206cc in car wing
Category Archives: exterior
Mr2 roof mounted air intake
The MR2 with its mid mounted engine poses a number of problems, firstly we need adquete cooling and secondly the need to get nice cold air into the engine itself. It also looks pretty cool and gives the car a sporty appearance. Continue reading Mr2 roof mounted air intake
Nissan 300 zx Beast
Take one ordinary Nissan 300 ZX, add a little imagination spend £40,000 and hey presto we have an awesome show car. Continue reading Nissan 300 zx Beast
Camouflage Vinyl stickers on a Nissan
This was quite an innovative choice of style for a Nissan, camouflage inspired stickers down the side and echoed over the bonnet. Continue reading Camouflage Vinyl stickers on a Nissan
V-specII Núr skyline badge.
This must rate as one of the most exlusive Skyline badges for a car to wear – the V-Spec II Nur. This is one car on which debadging would be sacrilidge. Continue reading V-specII Núr skyline badge.
Ford GT sports car
The original Ford GT40 was named because it was 40 inches high. The new version is 43 inches high and ford have decided to drop the 40 and just call it the GT. Continue reading Ford GT sports car
Massive gangster wheels on a RangeRover
We looked at this awesome Gangster style RangeRover last week. Here is a close up detail of the massive chrome rims. The picture shows the 5 spoke design and it is amazing how small the brake disks look inside the huge rims. Continue reading Massive gangster wheels on a RangeRover
BMW Styling with monster eye
We’ve seen this done before with stickers but this slash in the bonnet with the monster eye peering through is actually sprayed art. Continue reading BMW Styling with monster eye
A cool BMW with quad bonnet vents
Underbonnet temperatures can really affect a cars performance so it is getting quite common to see vents cut into the bonnet. This can help reduce the air intake temperature and also can to a limited degree limit some front end drag on the car. Continue reading A cool BMW with quad bonnet vents
Renault 5 GT Turbo bodykits
Following up from the rare delight of finding a show class renault 5 we bring yet another one to the pages of www.carstylingtips.com. This is the Daddy of renault 5s being a GT Turbo. Continue reading Renault 5 GT Turbo bodykits
Vauxhall Astra bodykit
As far as car conversions go this has to be one of the most complete. The original identity of this car has caused a lot of debate but we are pretty convinced it is an Astra. The one piece quad headlight conversion with black background looks good. Continue reading Vauxhall Astra bodykit
Camel Baja Bug tuning project
The Dub scene has been around for so long and we found this stunning baja bug at a show recently.
According to the guys over at the Car Tuning Guide, this one packs a mean punch and delivers a suitable amount of torque to make rapid progress over dunes, banks and any other obstacles.
We love the flared arches, chunky tyres and the whole stance of this car, it certainly wouldn’t look out of place in any off road setting but really stands out in the local department store car park.
Gemballa GTR 650 rear wing
We looked at the stunning Gemballa GTR 650 last week, in that post we focused on the front styling of this car and commented how good it looked in matt black paint. Today we have more detailed pictures of the rear of this stunning Porsche conversion. Continue reading Gemballa GTR 650 rear wing
Vauxhall Corsa wide body kit and styling parts.
Vauxhall corsa with a wide body kit, veilside style nose with headlight and taillight conversions and LCD in the rear head rests. The car is sprayed with a sparkly purple paint and two large tailpipes and roof spoiler set off the rear.
The chrome strips in the front and rear grill are reminiscent of the classic cobra and the bonnet detail really helps the car to stand out.
The interior is also stunning, with white leather racing seats.
Pink Toyota Supra with full bodykit.
Ok so pink may not be such a manly colour! The Toyota logo cut into the bonnet helps keep the underbonnet temperatures down. The Supra headlights are fitted with a cover to give a tri-lense appearance and then sprayed pink to match the rest of the car. This certainly counts as an original car.
Stretched Hummer limousine for hire (in grey)
As if the Hummer wasn’t the most anti green car on the road in standard form, this owner has made his 50% longer. If it were Yellow it could easily be confused for a school bus! Continue reading Stretched Hummer limousine for hire (in grey)
Open engine bay Lexus LS200
We are constantly going on about the benefits of vented bonnets and the demerits of high engine bay temperatures against performance. This Lexus owner has completely eschewed the bonnet in favour of an open engine bay. Continue reading Open engine bay Lexus LS200
Carbon fibre bonnet.
Carbon fibre has 2 benefits – it looks very cool and it is lightweight and strong. This carbon fibre bonnet is absolutely covered with vents which have had a wire mesh added. The wire mesh gives the car a sporty look but also prevents debris from getting into the engine bay. Continue reading Carbon fibre bonnet.
Beetle with black rear wings
When the Beetle was relaunched it caused an outcry from classic beetle fans. We were quite pleased to see this fantasic Beetle at a car show in bright yellow paint. Continue reading Beetle with black rear wings
Full body kit for Vauxhall Vectra.
Full bodykit for a Vauxhall Vectra, with no expense spared this one includes flared arches, oval exhaust and lambo doors with an adjustable rear spoiler and black surround rear lights. Continue reading Full body kit for Vauxhall Vectra.