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Kris TD
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28th Sep 03 at 18:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i need to buy some paint 2moro but im stuck wat colour too get, my car is white but the bumpers and archs are being painted. i have a choice of 3 colours:

1. White
2. Anthracite
3. dark blue

bearing in mind i want a subtle look not in ya face too much.
Gaz
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28th Sep 03 at 18:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

white
AdiSRI
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28th Sep 03 at 18:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I was thinking of doing this as some people say too much white aint good!

Was gonna do bumpers archs and skirts a diffo colour to rest of car, but decided against it in the end on concerns it might look GAY LOL!!!!

Heres mine all white:

Kris TD
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28th Sep 03 at 18:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

anthracite would be similar to the standard bumpers so could be subtle

if its any help its an irmscher airdam and a smoothed of random quite small rear bumper.
AdiSRI
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28th Sep 03 at 18:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Get it white m8, loads of people have said they like mine as it looks soo smooth, with everything white , roof rails etc...

With a subtle kit the idea wud work even better, wud look euro smooth done right!
Kris TD
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28th Sep 03 at 18:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

fair enough. at the end of the day if i wanna change it at some point i can do, benefits of doing it yourself
still need to get some more qhite paint cos i used cellulose before but its crap, off for some 2k paint
AdiSRI
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28th Sep 03 at 19:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I got bodyshop to do all mine, i have seen my mates attempts at home sprays and to say it kindly they are CRAP!
But hey he is a fool and tried to paint his whole bonnet with cans in a mettalic LOL!
Kris TD
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28th Sep 03 at 19:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i never use cans, fucking hate them, only time i do is sometimes when i cant be arsed to mix up some primer when all i wanna see is if there are any imperfections in filler.
AdiSRI
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28th Sep 03 at 19:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yup its deffo a bad idea, i'll have to get a pic of his car and post it god its a laff
Do u have a compressor then?? Where abouts in country are u, and wud u spray stuff if paid as my m8 cant afford bodyshop prices!!!!!
Kris TD
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29th Sep 03 at 14:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah got a compressor, just bought a litre of 2pac glacier white

i got too finnnihs mine and ma bros car beofer i can even think about doing anything else.
kerzo
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29th Sep 03 at 14:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i would go for dark blue

 
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