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Old 22-12-2010, 07:44 PM
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anyone got any pics of a s2 erst in matt black?
ever seen one?
interested to see what it would look like,as i quite like the look of the matt focus.
Old 22-12-2010, 07:46 PM
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Theres a pic of one in an issue of fast ford it has cossie running gear and morette headlights, not my cup of tea, ill see if i can dig it out
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here you go mate its only an xr3i and it wasnt ment to turn out matt black apparently a previous owner painted it with spray cans lol



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Old 22-12-2010, 08:20 PM
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yep matte black is a no no on any car imo
Old 22-12-2010, 08:29 PM
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thanks for the pics.looks a bit moody eh
Old 22-12-2010, 09:30 PM
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Close the bonnet, tint the windows, lower it, bigger alloys and it might look alright...
Old 22-12-2010, 09:36 PM
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shame it looks poo,could of saved myself a fortune and used matt cans lol
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this is how it looked when i had it on the road


its been stripped now and most of the bits have been sold on
Old 23-12-2010, 09:58 PM
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Not a fan of matt black on any car.
Old 23-12-2010, 11:01 PM
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Old 24-12-2010, 09:14 AM
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Old 24-12-2010, 11:00 AM
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Yeah does look pants
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I think its only very expensive cars that are done in matte black look good.

http://fancytuning.com/wp-content/up...carrera-gt.jpg

http://photos.webridestv.com/datasto...20070626_l.jpg

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3087/...d75e9a1609.jpg
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agreed audi's, beemers etc... something new in matt black wrap, not an s2
Old 24-12-2010, 11:34 AM
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Do it right,track car look.sorted.was going to do this years ago on my replica.now got the real thing,i wouldnt dare.
Old 24-12-2010, 11:56 AM
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dont get me wrong if its for track,like the rwd cossie mk4 in FF mag some time ago it would look rude,
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I want this one!!

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Originally Posted by Chopshop85
I think its only very expensive cars that are done in matte black look good.

Agreed. My mates Ferrari California was keyed so he had it painted matt black. Looks awesome. I'll try get a pic before he sells it.
Old 24-12-2010, 01:43 PM
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oh mate that lambo looks awesome.
i know a guy who had a range rover hse wrapped in matt vinyl.
looke like something from iraq.was awesome.
and when you sell it,just peel off the wrap and theres a new car underneath.
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This was a mates. By the time he'd fitted the kit, bumpers, bonnet and mirrors it was about 4 different colours, and looked stolen lol so he painted it matt black. not to my taste but he liked it







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Old 25-12-2010, 10:47 AM
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That's mingin.
Old 25-12-2010, 02:44 PM
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Its a nightmare as soon as you get finger prints etc on it

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I was doing some samples of matt paint,bloody marks easy too!
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Originally Posted by Karlos G
I want this one!!

+1 looks sweet
Old 27-12-2010, 04:34 PM
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not nice on the older stuf at all you cant beat a nice shiney pait job
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