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2L_16Valve
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 Posted: 05 Jan 2012, 12:53 |
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want to paint my xe's tappet cover and cam belt cover, any special paint or tequniques that i need?
Also what colours would be nice?
_________________ Current: 2003 Opel Astra GSi 1982 Volkswagen Golf MK1 GT - under construction Ex: 2000 Opel Corsa GSi (C20XE - 15.5s @ Tarlton) 2006 Chevrolet Aveo 1.5 LS (R.I.P written off  ) 1995 Opel Kadett 200t S(stock standard except lowering springs) - R.I.P 1997 Opel Corsa 130i E(viper branch & f/f,70/40 drop,derestricted airbox!) - sold 1989 Opel Kadett 160 GSE(stock standard) - sold
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Posted: 05 Jan 2012, 13:33 |
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Use sprayon engine enamel for both and sprayon plastic primer for the belt cover.
Silver + red or silver + black.
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Posted: 05 Jan 2012, 15:52 |
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OPC Blu also works
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2L_16Valve
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Posted: 05 Jan 2012, 18:46 |
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its an alliminium cam cover. Maybe i must do it same colour as diablos?
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Posted: 08 Jan 2012, 03:45 |
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It all depends on the colour scheme of the car as a whole. I personally am planning to spray my motor matt black and red, but then it's harder to spt an oil leak.
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Opel Kadett GSi 2l 8v
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Toyota Corolla 160i GL 16v
Opel Kadett Baby Boss GSi 2l 8v
Opel Astra F 2l 8v
R30 Nissan Skyline 2.8 GTX
Honda VFR400 NC24
GSXR750R Presling
BMW E30 2-door 323i
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CoRsA FeVeR
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Posted: 08 Jan 2012, 07:07 |
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GUMPTION wrote: OPC Blu also works +1 _________________  "Your entire education comes from classic car magazines and you dress like you're on a condom run for the mob."
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2L_16Valve
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Posted: 08 Jan 2012, 08:29 |
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car is charcoal so wanted a light colour.
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Posted: 08 Jan 2012, 19:07 |
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It's called Arden blue
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2L_16Valve
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Posted: 08 Jan 2012, 20:37 |
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crispy boss wrote: It's called Arden blue opc is shorter to type. Lol. _________________ Current: 2003 Opel Astra GSi 1982 Volkswagen Golf MK1 GT - under construction Ex: 2000 Opel Corsa GSi (C20XE - 15.5s @ Tarlton) 2006 Chevrolet Aveo 1.5 LS (R.I.P written off ) 1995 Opel Kadett 200t S(stock standard except lowering springs) - R.I.P 1997 Opel Corsa 130i E(viper branch & f/f,70/40 drop,derestricted airbox!) - sold 1989 Opel Kadett 160 GSE(stock standard) - sold
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CoRsA FeVeR
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Posted: 09 Jan 2012, 08:17 |
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2L_16Valve wrote: crispy boss wrote: It's called Arden blue opc is shorter to type. Lol.  _________________ "Your entire education comes from classic car magazines and you dress like you're on a condom run for the mob."
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Posted: 09 Jan 2012, 08:38 |
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2L_16Valve wrote: crispy boss wrote: It's called Arden blue opc is shorter to type. Lol.   
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Dont take life so seriously
Swedish House Mafia- Greyhound
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'12 Fiat Bravo Sport 110kw 235nm
'11 Kia Koup 122kw 203nm
'08 Daihatsu Sirion Sport 1.5 VVTi
'02 Euro Opel Corsa 160is
'85 Opel GSI 2 door Boss
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Posted: 09 Jan 2012, 10:28 |
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crispy boss wrote: 2L_16Valve wrote: crispy boss wrote: It's called Arden blue opc is shorter to type. Lol. 
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Current:
Opel Kadett GSi 2l 8v
Suzuki KZ650
Ex:
Toyota Corolla 160i GL 16v
Opel Kadett Baby Boss GSi 2l 8v
Opel Astra F 2l 8v
R30 Nissan Skyline 2.8 GTX
Honda VFR400 NC24
GSXR750R Presling
BMW E30 2-door 323i
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2L_16Valve
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Posted: 09 Jan 2012, 14:46 |
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sooooo any other idea on colours?????????
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crispy boss
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Posted: 09 Jan 2012, 15:17 |
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2L_16Valve wrote: sooooo any other idea on colours????????? arden blue is a winner or Ultimate green
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Current:
'13 Alfa Romeo MiTO Quadrifoglio Verde Sport 125kw 250nm
Dont take life so seriously
Swedish House Mafia- Greyhound
Ex:
'12 Fiat Bravo Sport 110kw 235nm
'11 Kia Koup 122kw 203nm
'08 Daihatsu Sirion Sport 1.5 VVTi
'02 Euro Opel Corsa 160is
'85 Opel GSI 2 door Boss
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2L_16Valve
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Posted: 09 Jan 2012, 15:34 |
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and sticker bombed?
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crispy boss
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go for ultimate green
the focus RS looks jazzles
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Dont take life so seriously
Swedish House Mafia- Greyhound
Ex:
'12 Fiat Bravo Sport 110kw 235nm
'11 Kia Koup 122kw 203nm
'08 Daihatsu Sirion Sport 1.5 VVTi
'02 Euro Opel Corsa 160is
'85 Opel GSI 2 door Boss
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2L_16Valve
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Posted: 09 Jan 2012, 16:13 |
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got a sample pic?
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crispy boss
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Posted: 09 Jan 2012, 16:26 |
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bra of mine sprayed his s14 this colour 
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'13 Alfa Romeo MiTO Quadrifoglio Verde Sport 125kw 250nm
Dont take life so seriously
Swedish House Mafia- Greyhound
Ex:
'12 Fiat Bravo Sport 110kw 235nm
'11 Kia Koup 122kw 203nm
'08 Daihatsu Sirion Sport 1.5 VVTi
'02 Euro Opel Corsa 160is
'85 Opel GSI 2 door Boss
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Posted: 11 Jan 2012, 09:24 |
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damn that thing is cheap in the UK! we paying double that price!!! The SA motor industry is  us...
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07 Corsa UTE
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Posted: 11 Jan 2012, 13:40 |
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GUMPTION wrote: damn that thing is cheap in the UK! we paying double that price!!! The SA motor industry is us... Well, we have to pay import taxes, exchange rate fluctuations, ANC officials costs of living etc...
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Current:
Opel Kadett GSi 2l 8v
Suzuki KZ650
Ex:
Toyota Corolla 160i GL 16v
Opel Kadett Baby Boss GSi 2l 8v
Opel Astra F 2l 8v
R30 Nissan Skyline 2.8 GTX
Honda VFR400 NC24
GSXR750R Presling
BMW E30 2-door 323i
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