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Offline GavGti

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to paint or not to paint ?
« on: 07 February 2008, 15:25 »
colour code to car or leave black ?

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Offline kr1s77

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Re: to paint or not to paint ?
« Reply #1 on: 07 February 2008, 15:29 »
nice lights  :cool:
i'd say not to paint and just blacken your trim on bumper and splitter.
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Offline MowatGTI

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Re: to paint or not to paint ?
« Reply #2 on: 07 February 2008, 16:07 »
If you paint them, It might not match 100%, so then would look a bit daft.  But then the black is not a good look here.

You'd pull it off if the lamps were positioned further out.

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Offline BobbyT

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Re: to paint or not to paint ?
« Reply #3 on: 07 February 2008, 18:31 »
colour code for the win  :wink: looks toss at the mo, if not then sort the grey look out  :smiley:
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Re: to paint or not to paint ?
« Reply #4 on: 07 February 2008, 18:33 »
mmm color code would give it a mk4 feel in a nice way  :cool:
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Re: to paint or not to paint ?
« Reply #5 on: 07 February 2008, 18:53 »
paint......

i even painted mine black....for my black car..looks mean
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Offline RiCHiE360

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Re: to paint or not to paint ?
« Reply #6 on: 07 February 2008, 18:55 »
Defo paint um  :cool:
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Offline Mikester

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Re: to paint or not to paint ?
« Reply #7 on: 07 February 2008, 19:20 »
Blacken them till your colour code them, they look  :sick:

No offence.
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Offline saul79

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Re: to paint or not to paint ?
« Reply #8 on: 07 February 2008, 19:22 »
leave em as they are -do something with the trims though  :laugh:
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Re: to paint or not to paint ?
« Reply #9 on: 07 February 2008, 19:34 »
leave them balck and like everybody says...get your bumpers kiwi'd
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