Halfords Car Scratch Repair

[MGrove03]

Hey have a few scratches and stonechips on my car that id like to get rid of and was wondering if the halfords paint pen kits are any good?
and also can anyone tell me the exact colour of my car i have no handbook and there was a few colours i looked at that looked quite similar.

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I was thinking more of a flame red colour?
Its a Mk2 Ph1 RT if thats any help aswell

Any help appreciated

 

[MGrove03]

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[steve@wests]

Hey have a few scratches and stonechips on my car that id like to get rid of and was wondering if the halfords paint pen kits are any good?
and also can anyone tell me the exact colour of my car i have no handbook and there was a few colours i looked at that looked quite similar.

Picture

I was thinking more of a flame red colour?
Its a Mk2 Ph1 RT if thats any help aswell

Any help appreciated

the colour is cherry red, and the renault paint code is 713. hope this helps.

steve.

 

[Day]

There is a really useful guide over on detailingworld.

http://www.detailingworld.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=407

 

[MGrove03]

the colour is cherry red, and the renault paint code is 713. hope this helps.

steve.

:S halfords dont do a cherry red repair kit the only red colours they do are Capiscum Red, Carmen Red, Naples Red and Flame Red any ideas which would be the closest match?

 

[steve@wests]

the colour is cherry red, and the renault paint code is 713. hope this helps.

steve.

:S halfords dont do a cherry red repair kit the only red colours they do are Capiscum Red, Carmen Red, Naples Red and Flame Red any ideas which would be the closest match?

hmmmm, ill have another look ,naples red,code 783,try that.capsicum and carmen are non -metallics,flame red is a lot is lighter with more of a gold fleck in it.

 

[MGrove03]

is flame red what the mk2 ph2's come in? cos my mate has one and its quite a bit lighter than mine

 

[steve@wests]

is flame red what the mk2 ph2's come in? cos my mate has one and its quite a bit lighter than mine

yes

 

[davebem]

Yep, Ive got a flame red touch up kit.

 

[MGrove03]

is that for a mk2 ph1?? and does it look any different from the original paint?