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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: flash-derby on 27 February 2010, 17:27

Title: new mod 2day.........
Post by: flash-derby on 27 February 2010, 17:27

didn't like the look of the front and was lookin for tinted indicator and lenses i desided to do it myself.

the result........

before.........
(http://i302.photobucket.com/albums/nn116/flash-derby/golf/DSC01828.jpg)


after...........
(http://i302.photobucket.com/albums/nn116/flash-derby/golf/DSC01830.jpg)




also wanting to change the 'cream' bits a,b,c pillar trims...roof lining etc etc.........
did a 'test spray of the sunroof cover with sati black
(http://i302.photobucket.com/albums/nn116/flash-derby/golf/DSC01831.jpg)

anyone done theres and have pics of it, and how hard was it to do?

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: VR6-Joe on 27 February 2010, 18:16

http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=116352.msg1307527#msg1307527

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: flash-derby on 27 February 2010, 18:29

cheers joe...bugger is i got a sunroof.....   :angry:


fabric spray might come into play i think...........  :laugh:

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: VR6-Joe on 27 February 2010, 18:31

Make sure you use a decent plastic primer on the pillar trims. And try not to get too stressed out trying to put the pillar trims back in. Those fcking seatbelts are a pain in the arse

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: flash-derby on 27 February 2010, 19:02

lol....cheers joe....hats off to urs....looks awsome.

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: FOREST GREEN on 27 February 2010, 20:15

Like the tinted lights mate, how did you do it? what did you use?
 :smiley:

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: flash-derby on 27 February 2010, 20:43

clean them off give em a a quick sand off and then '''''light mist''''' of satin black then laquer them.

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: Walkerboy on 27 February 2010, 21:05

mite do mine in green,not on this car but my project vr

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: flash-derby on 27 February 2010, 21:58

do it walker........think i would if mine was green

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: Wayne on 27 February 2010, 22:11

Looks good :afro:

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: Walkerboy on 27 February 2010, 22:29

do u use tint spray???
where can i pick green up from???

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: flash-derby on 27 February 2010, 22:33

no mate just satin black from halfrauds.....just gave it a light mist

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: Walkerboy on 28 February 2010, 11:38

it wood b a green spray 4 me then dude  :grin:

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: flash-derby on 28 February 2010, 12:02

i know u'd need green, i was just sayin its normal paint not tint spray.  :smug:  lol

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: Walkerboy on 28 February 2010, 19:10

yer i no dude was just jokin.lol

Title: Re: new mod 2day.........
Post by: Andy-H on 28 February 2010, 19:22

Good job done there Mate :afro:

Looks so much better than the grey  :smiley: