paint

I noticed 3 little chips off the paint on the bonnet on our new Ibiza. I'm certain it's something flicked up from all the gritting recently. Is it best to take it to the dealer for them to touch up with the right colour or are there any alternatives? I don't want it to go manky, the chips...

Just did a search and some people say you have to use heat resistant paint on brembos when you refurb them and some don't. Confussed. I would have thort that you do but what does everyone think? if so what is the best stuff to use and where from? do you need to prime? Might just pay someone...

As there seems to be a lot of products on the market at the mo- is there a general opinion on what the best paint restoring product is? I have a black Mk2 Leon that has suffered light car park abuse, some previous owner swirl marks, and (infuriatingly[:@]) dealer neglect (service complete with...

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please dont flame me I have tried searching but getting no where could anyone tell me how to remove the "S" on the fron of the car - want to paint it and as I am going to be home for a while thought now would be a good time to do this Many thanks

Im luckily getting some space in a garage to work on the ibiza ive decided to paint the block and gbx too ive got some questions 1. Has anyone painted a block gbx before if so any pictures 2. what products would you reccomend paintable not spray ive been told (Por15, Rustoleum, Hammerite...

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its starting to look abit old and abit manky so was thinking of spraying it black?what would be best to do it with just normal spray paint or should it be something speacial so it doesnt affect the cooling. i like the idea of stealth look and at the minute me intercooler is the only thing that...

Hello folks, just a quicky really. I have recently purchased a 2nd hand cat-backl exhaust for my 20VT Ibiza. I am going for a matte black and grey theme with my car (see pic in sig) and was wondering: Can I paint the tip of the exhaust matte black to match? :confused: Any ideas much...

hi people. im wanting to paint my brake calipers red and have heard that using hammerite paint is better. what hammerite paint should i get? Just bog standard red hammerite paint or do they do a high temp one?. please help. thanks

my 03 arosa tdi is a really light blue colour it almost looks white in the right light ,the sticker in the boot says LS5L does this sound like its the paint code and does anyone know the colour name ? i am looking to get some mixed up to touch up a couple of stone chips. cheers:)

Does anyone know the paint code for the black magic paint on my LC. ta

I have a red Ibiza Gti. As we all know red paint tens to fade. I was just wondering if using T-cut or something similar will help to bring the paint back up to scratch. Are there any other steps I'd have to take? Thanks in advance.

Hi people got home today and found stuff on my paint.Cleaned it off but it has left bubbles all over the car.I take it its brake fluid.Only had the car month.Is there anything i could use to see if it helps before getting a respray???.Insurance said they will do it if i pay my excess

just got me a new jacking point cover. It came primed. Where would be the best place to get chrono yellow? Can you get it from seat? I tried a couple of online places but they cant be bothered to reply. Any help appreciated :-)

BMW 320D 2008 BEEMER ON THE DEVILS FUEL ----- It’s great having good friends like lm_gauci because his uncle changes car every couple of months. His latest car is a lovely 08 320D BMW in blue fully specced out with the M Sport package. When I was asked to do this 2 stage paint correction...

just about to order a new freshly paint mirror and just needed the correct name for my paint, i know its black but is there some other fancy name for it?

hey im looking to paint my mk4 its currently silver, and was going to go for black just wondering thoughts where on this and if you have dun it how much did it cost you?

Here is a link to see all of the paint codes and pictures to show the colors on MK2s http://www.ibizamk2.co.uk/index.php?page=paint-codes

Got a couple of stone chips on my black K1 wheels. Enquired with my local dealer and they say i can,t purchase a touch up pen. Any suggestions where i could get one from - bearing in mind the heat from the brakes