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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 05:46 PM
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can a normall spraying shop do this and is it as straight forwrad as spraying wheels gloss black or is there much more to it???

also is the cost affected?

if anyone does know or can spray them, quote me please, especially if your in london......

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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 05:49 PM
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easier than gloss paint if anything mate, can do a mega shonky job on matt black and you cant tell, still looks perfect.
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 05:50 PM
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Should be the same price
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 05:56 PM
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cheers for the help lads, but now i need to find someone who could give me a lovely passion ford deal.

and can a normall sprayer do it?
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 05:57 PM
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Go to halfords and get some rattle cans
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 06:00 PM
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Matt is soo easy.. you can get a good finish with rattles
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 06:28 PM
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Done mine at work (IN A BODYSHOP) Thye should charge you about Ł25 a wheel.I had mine done in a MATT BLACK colour called BLACK JAPAN.It,s the same colour and finish that is used on LANDROVER BULL BARS.Here,s some pics.








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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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cheers m8

i have no experience with wheel colours but is it possible to get the effect of powder coating like the rough finish you get on exhaust manifolds featured in fast or performance ford mag on wheels??
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 07:07 PM
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cheers m8

i have no experience with wheel colours but is it possible to get the effect of powder coating like the rough finish you get on exhaust manifolds featured in fast or performance ford mag on wheels??

Rough finish like exhuast manifold?????????????Sorry not sure what you mean.
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 07:35 PM
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Originally Posted by cheeky dog
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cheers m8

i have no experience with wheel colours but is it possible to get the effect of powder coating like the rough finish you get on exhaust manifolds featured in fast or performance ford mag on wheels??

Rough finish like exhuast manifold?????????????Sorry not sure what you mean.
ahh sorry i think i might have confused peeps reading this. probably just a whaky idea of mine
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 07:36 PM
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where is the spray shop you work at? london i hope
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 07:38 PM
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where is the spray shop you work at? london i hope

Sorry!!!!! BIRMINGHAM. About 120 miles away.
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 07:41 PM
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surely the roughness on the manifold is the roughness of the metal
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