This is a discussion on What Spray Colour on Oct mk1 VRS wheels? within the Styling and Car Care forums, part of the General Motoring Discussions category; what colour spray should i use on my wheels when i get around to refurbing them?...
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| what colour spray should i use on my wheels when i get around to refurbing them?
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| What colour if your car?
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| What colours did you have in mind? Most people tend to go for anthracite or black. Luminous yellow would be interesting..
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| would be looking for standard nothing fancy. hmmmm depending on costs this could be a giggle.
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| I'm getting mine refurbed soon, i think i'll be going for anthracite. |
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| Antharcite FTW
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| Damn, I even looked there!!! Blind I tell you... ![]() I agree with anthracite.
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| what colour is the standard silver then folks?
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| Silver ??? ![]() |
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| I knew as soon as i clicked on submit thered be a responce like that!!! (just couldnt be bothered to edit it!) is there a specific shade of silver?
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| Sorry.. ![]() Honest answer is i really dont know. Although if you were getting them refurbed, most places can colour match. |
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| im toying with the idea of doing them myself which is why i was asking but the more i look into it the more id rather send them away to be done properly.
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| When sending them away, the finish is so much better if it's something you've never done, and the turnaround is usually next day, worth the cost IMO. |
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| any reccomendations on companies? i want to get them done before i get the car full valeted.
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| Not really as i'm in Edinburgh. Sorry |
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| ive created a new thread asking for companies in oxfordshire.
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| Gettem chromed or diamond cut ![]()
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| Pimptastic ! ![]() |
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