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scoob
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26th Sep 12 at 14:05   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
is it anygood, i want to do my grill with it cheers!
Robin
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26th Sep 12 at 14:08   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I painted my wheels flourescent orange with it once.
antnee
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How well does it last? More so with brake dust?

Edit, Im thinking of plastidip

[Edited on 26-09-2012 by antnee]
Christopher
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26th Sep 12 at 14:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Going to be plastikoating my alloys in the next couple of weeks so would also like to know! I heard its easy to peel off but does it last etc as antnee said?!

[Edited on 26-09-2012 by Christopher]
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Thats plasti-dip.
Mieran
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I only use plasti kote, better than any other rattle cans ive used before
Ben G
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i painted my kidney grilles with plastikote. stands up to daily abuse/stone chipping much better than normal paint.

i did have one stone chip on them so took them out and gave them 2 quick coats.

after a week, normal painted ones were buggered.
scoob
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quote:
Originally posted by Ben G
i painted my kidney grilles with plastikote. stands up to daily abuse/stone chipping much better than normal paint.

i did have one stone chip on them so took them out and gave them 2 quick coats.

after a week, normal painted ones were buggered.



where did you get it from ben
Ian W
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Did the bumper grilles with it.

Think I gave them 4 or 5 coats and there still looking good

Got it from B&Q
Ben G
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ah yes, i got the idea from Ian above B&Q here also, they stock loads.
Ian W
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You can see the results in my project thread... http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=638320
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quote:
Originally posted by Ian W
You can see the results in my project thread... http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=638320




how does it look when dry is it a gloss finnish ?
Ian W
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quote:
Originally posted by scoob
quote:
Originally posted by Ian W
You can see the results in my project thread... http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=638320




how does it look when dry is it a gloss finnish ?


Mine did because I got the gloss finish one

You can get a matt one though.
scoob
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26th Sep 12 at 18:06   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cheers where did you get it from
Christopher
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quote:
Originally posted by scoob
cheers where did you get it from


B&Q?



Edit i just bought some off ebay for £8!

[Edited on 26-09-2012 by Christopher]

 
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