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sparcost3
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25th Jan 10 at 23:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hi, whats the best material to use that wont crack and look shit after 3 months? thanks
steel
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26th Jan 10 at 00:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
upol easy one filler

worked ok for me, but everyone has different opinions on what to use (i.e. fibre glass or plastic welding)
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26th Jan 10 at 00:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
do you have a link to were i can buy these things from?
steel
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26th Jan 10 at 00:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
http://www.auto-paints4u.co.uk/featured/upol-easy-one-body-filler-no-7.html

*just a quick search on google*
can probably get it from halfords
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26th Jan 10 at 00:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
thanks mate, anyone else got any other product sugestions?
sparcost3
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26th Jan 10 at 00:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ttt
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26th Jan 10 at 01:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
plastic welding is going to last the longest
sparcost3
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26th Jan 10 at 08:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i have no idea how to do that lol... melt plastic and smooth it over?? but it would have to be a sort that sticks and that?
Behr
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26th Jan 10 at 09:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
lead, saw some guy doing it on american hotrod looked impressive when it was finished
jungle
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26th Jan 10 at 09:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Behr
lead, saw some guy doing it on american hotrod looked impressive when it was finished

lead on a plastic bumper

can see that sticking right enough
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26th Jan 10 at 09:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
oh shit, didnt read it properly, thought he was doing bodywork. my bad
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haha thanks anyway mate lol
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26th Jan 10 at 18:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Behr
oh shit, didnt read it properly, thought he was doing bodywork. my bad


plastic welding is roughly same kind of process as lead loading but just different materials

 
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