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    does silver polish up good?

    doesnt shine up well. scratches/swirls are very unnoticeable on silver compared to other colours
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    Fitting new bonnet

    hinges to car. then bolt the bonnet to the hinges, 2 man job though
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    Fitting new bonnet

    bolt the hinges down where they were before check before dropping it down that it aint gonna catch the wings and that the catch lines up
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    Mk1 Ph - :S

    easier putting in a new roof than trying to weld in a sheet for the sunroof
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    Mk1 Ph - :S

    oops,didnt see that bit all the same i think mate, just 16v n williams which am different
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    Mk1 Ph - :S

    ph1 grille is a double none colour coded thing, ph2 is colour coded u shape grille, ph3 is bubble headlights
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    Red Wing mirrors?

    can look smart on some cars, like silver mirrors on blue, or black on white cars, red on silver, i aint so sure
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    Number plate on dashboard?

    mine* whats with spelling it with the y? aint even quicker/text speak lol
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    FREE BP Car Care Kits

    failed
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    Exterior door handle doesn't open now!

    the clip that goes into the lock mechanism?
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    Exterior door handle doesn't open now!

    buy a new clip from a breakers yard or renault?, strip the lock out, fit clip, refit lock and put the bar back in sensibly? renault handle mechanism is a joke anyway, but ive seen a lot worse, like VW's
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    Full Car Respray

    bout £300 - £350
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    Stripping Paint from Plastic

    just fold up the sandpaper, get it all off best you can then primer em? cant really use anything else tbh as itll damage the plastic. could try thinners, but itll just get messy i think. sandpaper+patience
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    Full Car Respray

    inc engine bay etc? from £1500 upto £3000
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    Air tools :-)

    dont even think itll work the tools enough to sand tbh maybe enough air storage to paint a side strip or 2 lol, maybe a door handle if youre lucky :P
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    how much is a fair price for the following being sprayed ?

    if you pay £500 for colour coding your car you want your head seeing to. ill do it for £250 if you bring the car down and leave it with us for the day
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    Which ISP?

    if you have sky tv then theres no better deal out there than the sky bb. if you dont have sky tv, go with be
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    how much is a fair price for the following being sprayed ?

    cars are baked off at high temperatures to cure the paint so its touch dry, itll take a few days/weeks for it to cure 100%
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    Has anyone else done this?

    exhaust into the bonnet will look silly tbh! ;)
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    how much is a fair price for the following being sprayed ?

    car will be out the bodyshop the same day if you take it in first thing of a morning,
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    how much is a fair price for the following being sprayed ?

    whats being colour coded? door strips, handles, bumper mouldings n boot lock? around £250 tops
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    Painting using a spray gun and liquid paint?

    might find this funny, but in one of my old work places, we used to put 2k primer on with a mini roller. wasnt any overspray or anything, was great. the repairs was bang on too, best ive seen upto date
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    Painting using a spray gun and liquid paint?

    3 types you may use cellulose 2k plastic cellulose is mixed with thinners, ratio is on the tin, usually about 4:1. i use this for primering things like small filler work, scratches, small things. has decent enough filling potential and dries very fast (solvent evaporation) (30 minutes) 2k is...
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    Painting using a spray gun and liquid paint?

    depends on the colour of your wheels. say if you are having them white, then you could do them either 2 stage or single stage. 2 stage would be your white basecoat which would be the colour you mix and between 1:1 and 2:1 thinner (generally 50/50), and then your laquer on top (4:1 with 2k...
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    Blue Mark 2 - Lye - 8:30ish last night

    Re: Blue Mark 2 - Lye - 8:30ish thats 8:30 last night btw
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    Blue Mark 2 - Lye - 8:30ish last night

    Blue mk2, think it had 17's and twin exhaust? sticker in centre of rear window at the top
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    Sander Polishers....

    cant atm as im about to go back to work, will have a look later though pretty sure mine was £35 from machinemart but i got the tax back as i went through my old work
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    Sander Polishers....

    tbh mate just go for the cheapest one with the most accessories. all the cheapest mops are all the same pretty much. they all do the job. just make sure they have variable speed controller. some of them have the big backing pad on, so you will either need to cut that down (2 minute job) or buy a...
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