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Old 02-02-2013, 03:50 PM   #1
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My front end needs paint ie bumper, bonnet, front of the wings, mirrors, rear lower quarter pannels, side skirts, rear bumper,any ideas on cost paint codes ect , + Wheels also need doing , would prefer east anglia area
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Old 02-02-2013, 04:08 PM   #2
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Not sure on cost or time but you're nearly talking the full car there. I'd budget for at least £1500 at a guess
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Old 02-02-2013, 04:17 PM   #3
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My front end needs paint ie bumper, bonnet, front of the wings, mirrors, rear lower quarter pannels, side skirts, rear bumper,any ideas on cost paint codes ect , + Wheels also need doing , would prefer east anglia area
Wow... thats the whole car!

Give me the number plate & I will get the paintwork covered for you?
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Old 02-02-2013, 04:25 PM   #4
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Wow... thats the whole car!

Give me the number plate & I will get the paintwork covered for you?
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Old 02-02-2013, 06:29 PM   #5
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My front end needs paint ie bumper, bonnet, front of the wings, mirrors, rear lower quarter pannels, side skirts, rear bumper,any ideas on cost paint codes ect , + Wheels also need doing , would prefer east anglia area
Just a thought Jon but wouldn't it be better to wait till after the Munich trip
If you get it done now it's only going to get chipped again on the Autobahn end of May.
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Old 02-02-2013, 06:36 PM   #6
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Make sure you invest in an armourfend or similar kit when its done, A full kit will protect all the front facing parts inc the roof
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Old 02-02-2013, 07:29 PM   #7
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Just a thought Jon but wouldn't it be better to wait till after the Munich trip
If you get it done now it's only going to get chipped again on the Autobahn end of May.
I was thinking that but it is bad and dont want to let the southen side down

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Mines like a pin cushion and it had a front spray two years ago.
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Old 02-02-2013, 08:38 PM   #10
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Just a thought Jon but wouldn't it be better to wait till after the Munich trip
If you get it done now it's only going to get chipped again on the Autobahn end of May.
Keep thinking about paintwork but if your going on the trip or planning a few TD's I would wait
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