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Old 21st May 2024, 20:20   #1
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Looking to do a cheap paint on my spare alloy, any help on where to buy a tin of spray ?
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Old 22nd May 2024, 14:21   #2
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Last time i bought a silver sparkle spray rattle can from halfords. Their vauxhall paint was the nearest i could find to match my unions. It all depends upon your existing alloy paint spec . Still if its only a spare ...
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Yes that should be ok if the rims are silver sparkle ,as were the unions. The later rims on the 17 inch alloys were sprayed with a different paint code , not sparkle i think...
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Yes that should be ok if the rims are silver sparkle ,as were the unions. The later rims on the 17 inch alloys were sprayed with a different paint code , not sparkle i think...
Mnh silver sparkle, mbs liquid silver 😎
I also used vauxhall silver when I did my unions years ago 👍
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Thanks all I should have said it’s an 03 with straights at the start
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