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corsa_sri04
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Registered: 2nd Jul 04
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18th Jul 04 at 16:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nothing in the tutorial on this, do you need a special primer or paint for this task?
diddon
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18th Jul 04 at 16:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

you'll need new strips mate, primed from Vauxhall
combatprojex
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Registered: 12th Oct 03
Location: Wellingborough Drives: Corsa 1.2 16v & proud of it
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18th Jul 04 at 16:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

surely u can paint over them?
sand them down with a light sandpaper them prime them then paint them?
MarkW
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18th Jul 04 at 16:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by combatprojex
surely u can paint over them?
sand them down with a light sandpaper them prime them then paint them?


tht's wht i thought was gonna do it in a few weeks time tooo.......
astravanman
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18th Jul 04 at 17:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yer u can mate dont primare them tho go to halfords and get some plasticote it stops the paint coming off the plastic then spray them very lightly or they will look shit
James_DT
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18th Jul 04 at 17:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Is Plasticote not just Plastic Primer anyway?

 
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