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General => Cosmetic and bodywork matters => Topic started by: topher on 04 October 2004, 15:20

Title: My respray pics, 56k'ers put kettle on.
Post by: topher on 04 October 2004, 15:20
Since the sun was out i just nipped outside to take a few pictures while its still clean.

no more stonechips? ;D
(http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~dv8r/golf/respray/1.JPG)

yep, numberplate still cracked? :P
(http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~dv8r/golf/respray/2.JPG)

shiny shiny, must get around to re-aligning that door? :-\
(http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~dv8r/golf/respray/3.JPG)

front valance still off, being colour coded. and no thats not a photoshop, the reflection of the sun is real.
(http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~dv8r/golf/respray/4.JPG)

parked next to vixters cab so you can see just how reflective the new lacquer is? ;D
(http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~dv8r/golf/respray/5.JPG)

rear valance being colour coded, centre vw badge having the background coded, leaving the other badges off for now
(http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~dv8r/golf/respray/6.JPG)

hard to believe its the same car, 4 weeks ago that rear end looked like a crushed tin can.
(http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~dv8r/golf/respray/7.JPG)

i need bigger wheels + spacers? :-[
(http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~dv8r/golf/respray/8.JPG)

snapped this one walking back up to the flat, windows look tinted thanks to a black interior
(http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~dv8r/golf/respray/ohv.JPG)

well chuffed? ;D
Title: Re: My respray pics, 56k'ers put kettle on.
Post by: Fielder5757 on 04 October 2004, 15:39
VERY VERY NICE!!!! I like to see Vixters cars there too, Whys it full of stuff tho? you moving house?  ;)
Title: Re: My respray pics, 56k'ers put kettle on.
Post by: Blue MK2 on 04 October 2004, 22:54
VERY VERY NICE!!!! I like to see Vixters cars there too, Whys it full of stuff tho? you moving house?? ;)

PMSL
Title: Re: My respray pics, 56k'ers put kettle on.
Post by: g0ldf1sh on 06 October 2004, 08:17
Pics aren't showing for me!  :(
Title: Re: My respray pics, 56k'ers put kettle on.
Post by: Rain on 06 October 2004, 10:48
where are ya valances??
Title: Re: My respray pics, 56k'ers put kettle on.
Post by: topher on 06 October 2004, 11:33
in the one of the spare bedrooms hardening, might put them on tonight if its light enough.
Title: Re: My respray pics, 56k'ers put kettle on.
Post by: VeeDubGTI16v on 07 October 2004, 13:11
looks good mate :D very shiny :o

were you not tempted to smoothe and mod at the same time?
Title: Re: My respray pics, 56k'ers put kettle on.
Post by: topher on 07 October 2004, 21:21
nah, looks a lot different now with the valances colour coded anyway (just put them on yesterday) , thinking of changing the grille though.
Title: Re: My respray pics, 56k'ers put kettle on.
Post by: Rain on 08 October 2004, 12:41
debadged look???
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Post by: Helios_Blue_Valver on 19 October 2004, 22:53
looks great Chris!
Title: Re: My respray pics, 56k'ers put kettle on.
Post by: Sugar79 on 21 December 2004, 13:44
how much did it cost you if you dont mind me being nosy  :smiley:
mine has loads of stone chips... grrr.
Title: Re: My respray pics, 56k'ers put kettle on.
Post by: topher on 21 December 2004, 15:07
?0.00 :smile:

my brother owns a bodyshop, and "accidentally" overordered the paint to repair my accident damage (which was all paid for by the other guys insurance)
Did the prep work myself though.
Title: Re: My respray pics, 56k'ers put kettle on.
Post by: dub_addicted on 21 December 2004, 18:51
i would like mines resprayed sumtime :rolleyes: if i get all my panels removed and smoothed
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Post by: free on 21 December 2004, 19:06
ooooooo dear its a bugger when that happens ant it toph :wink: