kieranbravo21
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me and a mate decided to spray my bonnet matt black yesterday,it was done with a halfords rattle can i think it has come out quite good for a first attempt
Finally go the bonnet off
Then came the spraying
The finished product
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fazza
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Registered: 7th Feb 08
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looks like a fairly de3cent job though, not a fan of matt black though mate. looks like crahsed your car and cant be assed to get bonnet painted properly.
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Ricky352
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Fuck your brave, id have tried it on a bonnet from a scrappys lol
Fair play though, looks fine. Ive been thinking of getting mine done gloss black because i also have gloss black wheels and bumpstrips. And maybe even a gloss black spolier
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Avix87
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Did you prep it at all ??
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fazza
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just noticed you engine cover, that is cool
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kieranbravo21
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quote: Originally posted by Ricky352
Fuck your brave, id have tried it on a bonnet from a scrappys lol
Fair play though, looks fine. Ive been thinking of getting mine done gloss black because i also have gloss black wheels and bumpstrips. And maybe even a gloss black spolier
i think it will grow on me and even if i dont like it in the future ill just go the scrappy and get another
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kieranbravo21
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quote: Originally posted by Avix87
Did you prep it at all ??
washed it then just went straight over with the matt black
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kieranbravo21
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quote: Originally posted by corsagsi16vplym
just noticed you engine cover, that is cool
its an air brushed 1 it looks mint when it clean
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fazza
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quote: Originally posted by kieranbravo21
quote: Originally posted by Avix87
Did you prep it at all ??
washed it then just went straight over with the matt black
that paint isnt going to stay on for long then.
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B3KAN
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quote: Originally posted by kieranbravo21
quote: Originally posted by Avix87
Did you prep it at all ??
washed it then just went straight over with the matt black
So you didnt even rub it down to take the shine off the paint first?
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Avix87
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quote: Originally posted by kieranbravo21
quote: Originally posted by Avix87
Did you prep it at all ??
washed it then just went straight over with the matt black
I suggest you go outside now and say goodbye to it then
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Wagsta
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shudda gry scotched it mate, with maybe a cutting paste. Also i reckon it wud look better if you matt blacked your wheels....see, theres nothing else on the car black really, barring arches n bumper trims......with the wheels done wud look better i think
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Minty_Fresh
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why didnt you just get a different coloured one for the scrap yard, spray that matt black and keep your silver one incase it looked crap, which in this case it does imo...
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Whittie
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Why didn't you just leave it silver?
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aron
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i would've swapped bonnets with you!!!
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kieranbravo21
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quote: Originally posted by B3KAN
quote: Originally posted by kieranbravo21
quote: Originally posted by Avix87
Did you prep it at all ??
washed it then just went straight over with the matt black
So you didnt even rub it down to take the shine off the paint first?
nope just went straight over it with the rattle can
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kieranbravo21
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quote: Originally posted by Whittie
Why didn't you just leave it silver?
fancyd a cahnged and if i dont like it will just get a different bonnet
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nova_gteuk
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looked better before.
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cunningham
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quote: Originally posted by nova_gteuk
looked better before.
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Brett
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Good way to de-value your car right there
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Minty_Fresh
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why didnt you just look at arons first, you wouldnt have done it then lol...
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Brett
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Holy shit, do you have a sun visor that says "pocket rocket"?
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B3KAN
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quote: Originally posted by kieranbravo21
quote: Originally posted by B3KAN
quote: Originally posted by kieranbravo21
quote: Originally posted by Avix87
Did you prep it at all ??
washed it then just went straight over with the matt black
So you didnt even rub it down to take the shine off the paint first?
nope just went straight over it with the rattle can
Oh dear
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Whittie
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Registered: 11th Aug 06
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quote: Originally posted by loafofbrett
Holy shit, do you have a sun visor that says "pocket rocket"?
Oh yeah
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kieranbravo21
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change of plans now orderd a bad boy bonnet and going to keep it silver this time lol
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