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Title: The counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: redcarboy on 25 April 2005, 16:12
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v490/count-von-carstein/000_0024.jpg)

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v490/count-von-carstein/000_0021.jpg)

I didn't think its come out all that bad so far pics not brilliant i kno.. :tongue:... :undecided:

Still got the laq to do maybe tomorrow.. :undecided:
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: Mr Blue on 25 April 2005, 17:52
Not bad for a DIY job mate!

Thought paints had laquer mixed with them? :rolleyes:
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: redcarboy on 25 April 2005, 17:59
They have but its getting a clear top layer put on as well found a few little bad points round the washer jets so gonna have to respray that tomorrow if the weather hold out.. :smiley:
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: mix on 25 April 2005, 18:01
good work man :cool:
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: *Dubby* on 25 April 2005, 18:02
wax on wax off, Count-san  :cool:
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: carrie on 25 April 2005, 18:08
Quote from: Blue Mk2 on 25 April 2005, 17:52
Not bad for a DIY job mate!

Thought paints had laquer mixed with them? :rolleyes:

laquer is a top coat its not mixed in, but usually only put over metallics
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: Mr Blue on 25 April 2005, 18:09
cant you just polish the imperfections out??
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: jv on 25 April 2005, 19:00
def better than it was before  :tongue:
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: mix on 25 April 2005, 19:03
But is there a before picture?
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: CHR15 on 25 April 2005, 19:40
top job mate  :cool:
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: mrwotto on 25 April 2005, 19:56
Top job mate :grin:
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: redcarboy on 26 April 2005, 00:06
Quote from: mix on 25 April 2005, 19:03
But is there a before picture?
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v490/count-von-carstein/000_0027.jpg)   :sad: :sad:

Will take an after front pic in the morning.. :tongue:
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: golfpro on 26 April 2005, 07:30
Yeah, it needed doing didnnt it!

Nice work though!

Oh, and good luck with the weather, its proper sh!t here!
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: CHR15 on 26 April 2005, 08:08
looks slightly better doesnt it!! :laugh:
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: gibby on 26 April 2005, 08:16
Nice one Count. If the weather is the same by you as it is by me I'm guessing you will not be able to finish it off today. Only one thing you need to go with the new paint is a nice mk2 now.  :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:
Title: Re: counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: redcarboy on 26 April 2005, 09:54
 :rolleyes: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :rolleyes: :tongue:

 :angry: :angry:  Crappy weather  :angry: :angry:
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: mix on 26 April 2005, 09:56
Indeed, crappy weather all over.............
Title: Re: The counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: davero on 26 April 2005, 10:02
great job count, saw this might save you some work if it stays low priced

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=43117&item=7970574749&rd=1
Title: Re: The counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: redcarboy on 26 April 2005, 10:10
Quote from: dave16v on 26 April 2005, 10:02
great job count, saw this might save you some work if it stays low priced

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=43117&item=7970574749&rd=1
Cheers Dave i saw this last night i have sent seller a question about its actual colour code and stuck it on watch will see how far it goes up recon i could get one from a scrappy tho  etc for about £30-40
Title: Re: The Blood counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: redcarboy on 26 April 2005, 11:27
Quote from: Count-von on 26 April 2005, 00:06
Quote from: mix on 25 April 2005, 19:03
But is there a before picture?
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v490/count-von-carstein/000_0027.jpg)   :sad: :sad:

Will take an after front pic in the morning.. :tongue:
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v490/count-von-carstein/golf223.jpg)
 Heres this mornings pic slight rain watermarks best i could get.. :smiley:
Title: Re: The counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: gibby on 26 April 2005, 11:59
Loads better count.  :grin: Good work.
Title: Re: The counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: davero on 26 April 2005, 12:12
 :smiley: looks great, very good colour match
Title: Re: The counts resprayed bonnet
Post by: mix on 26 April 2005, 16:26
looks much better now count.....