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Fielder5757

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Does Anyone Know....
« on: 28 June 2004, 10:45 »
Where to get body coloured arches from?? I keep seeing cars with them but i cant find them for sale anyware, Does anyone sell em? Or is it a case of buying standard arches and getting a block of sandpaper out?

Blue MK2

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Re:Does Anyone Know....
« Reply #1 on: 28 June 2004, 11:08 »
had a word with a few of my resprayes about this...

They say it involves a hell of alot of sanding and smoothing and non of them can be arsed to do the job  ::)


Offline topher

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Re:Does Anyone Know....
« Reply #2 on: 28 June 2004, 11:14 »
It is a bit of a sod to do, you basically have to prime/smooth each part about 4 times then skim, prime and paint it again.

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Re:Does Anyone Know....
« Reply #3 on: 28 June 2004, 13:13 »
wet flat with 800 me thinks 2 good heavy coats of primer with no thinners at all prime them up then rub them down im doin it to mine my bumpers turned out well

Fielder5757

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Re:Does Anyone Know....
« Reply #4 on: 28 June 2004, 14:11 »
^^ Thanks mate, Ill take a look into doing that  ;D