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#273704 - 22/01/11 12:21 PM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: WiggzST]
Kaxe Offline


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kaxe where did u get ya spray paints from for the plastics?

i was thinkin of going for gloss black but i dont want it being too glossy coz the lenso d1r's or matte it would look a bit odd? whats ya thoughts?




Got my uncle (proffessional car sprayer) to get hold of some panther black and paint my plastics over the weekend for me

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#273705 - 22/01/11 05:59 PM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: Kaxe]
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kaxe where did u get ya spray paints from for the plastics?

i was thinkin of going for gloss black but i dont want it being too glossy coz the lenso d1r's or matte it would look a bit odd? whats ya thoughts?




Got my uncle (proffessional car sprayer) to get hold of some panther black and paint my plastics over the weekend for me





Always good to have a car sprayer in the family
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#273706 - 23/01/11 04:20 PM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: Alex_H]
Lomas Offline


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right dun the primer. waitin for it to dry overnight, then in the morning ill do the Panther Black spray paint.. yup i didnt go for the gloss black ill update wen dun n bak on car

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#273707 - 24/01/11 10:44 AM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: Lomas]
Kaxe Offline


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Alex - oh yes mate!

Lomas - Keep up the good work mate!

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#273708 - 24/01/11 01:20 PM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: Kaxe]
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get pics up when u can lomas
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#273709 - 24/01/11 01:28 PM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: WiggzST]
Lomas Offline


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cheers kaxe. yeh wiggz ill get sum piccys up tomoro. panther black is on. just drying now. just dnt wana rush it. laquer on tomoro n tomoro night probz put the beast bak together

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#273710 - 24/01/11 08:14 PM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: Lomas]
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Registered: 21/07/10
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What sort of undercoat did you use?
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#273711 - 24/01/11 08:18 PM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: Luke_ST]
Lomas Offline


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washed. de-greased. washed. 3 coats of grey primer (dryed ova night). 3 coats of panther black (dryed ova night). then laquer tomoro.

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#273712 - 26/01/11 10:26 AM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: Lomas]
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Hey people... All done now yay... ermm so here is the results.. the car is dirty so forgive me oh great one.. but i am treating her to a valet tomoro for 25quid soooo yeh.. Oh and i did the DMB Mod a while ago n them pics r in there aswell.. here ya go..
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#273713 - 26/01/11 10:31 AM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: Lomas]
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nice one lomas
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#273714 - 26/01/11 10:32 AM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: steviehouse]
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Nice
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#273715 - 26/01/11 10:38 AM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: Alex_H]
Lomas Offline


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Loc: Birmingham
thanks peepz cant wait to get her washed tomoro!!

EDIT: Opps just slipped past the 100post mark how fitting that my 100th post was about my grey bits going black


Edited by Lomas (26/01/11 10:41 AM)

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#273716 - 26/01/11 02:33 PM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: Lomas]
Lee338 Offline


Registered: 06/09/10
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Loc: Nottingham, United Kingdom
Looks good mate this is my plan for the weekend (weather permitting) how man cans of Primer, paint etc did you go through for each stage?

gratz of the 100 mark

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#273717 - 26/01/11 04:34 PM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: Lee338]
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looks good mate well done!
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#273718 - 26/01/11 04:54 PM Re: Grey 2 Black.. HELP [Re: Lee338]
Lomas Offline


Registered: 07/10/10
Posts: 325
Loc: Birmingham
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Looks good mate this is my plan for the weekend (weather permitting) how man cans of Primer, paint etc did you go through for each stage?

gratz of the 100 mark




lol cheers. yeh im happy wiv it, just needs a washhh soo bad.. erm i got through 3 cans of grey primer(500ml). 6 cans of ford panther black (300ml only size they had) and 1 can of laquer. but i brought 2 so got one spare. erm yeh thats it..

so clean ,de-grease, clean, den primer, leave 20mins, primer, leave 20mins, primer. leave overnight(wat i did) den black, leave 30mins, black, leave 30mins, black, leave over night(wat i did again) den laquer everything leave 15mins, laquer again.. n maybe just one more time or luck? den leave overnight. alll dun n that was where i was dis mornin n put it all bak on

i did mine in the garage so weather wasnt a problem for me.. id also suggest puttin a heater in there to speed things up a bit . have fun n jus post on ea if u need any help..

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