Forum: Help..!
16-05-2013, 01:12 PM
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I very much doubt the dealership would do...
I very much doubt the dealership would do anything about it. Orange peel is pretty normal for a new car since all of the paint is done by robots etc.
The only real way to resolve it perfectly is...
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Forum: Autosmart
07-05-2013, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Painting/Spraying & Bodywork
01-05-2013, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,275
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Forum: Painting/Spraying & Bodywork
16-04-2013, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,451
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Forum: Help..!
10-04-2013, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 226
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Forum: Painting/Spraying & Bodywork
24-07-2012, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 625
No problem.
I use the following;
Hex...
No problem.
I use the following;
Hex Orange with either Sonus SFX-1 or 3M Fast Cut (For badly marked/swirled paint)
Hex White with Sonus SFX-2 or 3M Extra Fine compound
Hex Blue with Sonus...
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Forum: Painting/Spraying & Bodywork
24-07-2012, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,538
In general, stone chips shouldn't require the...
In general, stone chips shouldn't require the panels to be resprayed.
You can bring them up nicely with a decent touch up kit, I use paints4u kits.
Follow their instructions with the paint, always...
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Forum: Painting/Spraying & Bodywork
24-07-2012, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 625
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Forum: Help..!
13-07-2012, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 756
Didn't know they had a clear coat on, in that...
Didn't know they had a clear coat on, in that case ignore my previous post :thumb:
Lucky for me I had my chrome strips all colour coded when I got my Astra, so I'll never experience this problem :)
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Forum: Help..!
13-07-2012, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 756
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Forum: Painting/Spraying & Bodywork
12-07-2012, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 6,015
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Forum: Painting/Spraying & Bodywork
10-07-2012, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 541
You can get touch up kits, if you're confident...
You can get touch up kits, if you're confident enough to do it yourself you simply fill in the chip with the colour & lacquer, sand it down and then polish it up.
There is also a good guide here;...
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Forum: Painting/Spraying & Bodywork
29-06-2012, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 675
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Forum: Painting/Spraying & Bodywork
29-06-2012, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 675
Have a look at this link; ...
Have a look at this link;
http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=200193235395285698601.0004ab6f4155fb7fb3b1b&msa=0
Possibly someone local to you on there, HTH.
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Forum: Painting/Spraying & Bodywork
01-06-2012, 12:21 PM
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Forum: Painting/Spraying & Bodywork
22-05-2012, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 481
Looks like it's scratched down to the plastic,...
Looks like it's scratched down to the plastic, the best thing to try would be a scratch repair kit from Paint4U, really good kits and good quality from there.
That would definitely improve it, if...
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Forum: Help..!
21-05-2012, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 709
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Forum: The Studio
17-05-2012, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 192
Views: 35,473
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Forum: East
15-02-2012, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 37
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Forum: Help..!
02-02-2012, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 789
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Forum: Detailing Chat
02-02-2012, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,879
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Forum: Help..!
29-01-2012, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 696
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Forum: Help..!
29-01-2012, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 696
Removing old polish residue
Anyone have some proven methods to remove old polish residue?
I did my friends car this weekend and he had some old polish in little seams and gaps, it seems like it's been there for a while, it's...
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Forum: Detailing Chat
25-01-2012, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 21
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Forum: Help..!
25-10-2011, 03:01 PM
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