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Harry
PostPosted: Wed Jan 04, 2012 2:52 pm Up
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Very nice Smile looks like it's been done very well too, wish I could paint that good..
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BigGreenDave
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its amazing how much sexier the GTi 180 engine cover is compared to the ugly GTi
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Shortstuff
PostPosted: Sat Jan 14, 2012 5:35 am Up
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Heat proof paint used?
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scuba
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ryanovsalford wrote:
This is great if only the 8v 1.4's had a cover like this so i could tinker with it
you can do it to the 8v 1.4 but u need heat paint and u need to change the rocker cover gasket if u do it the easy way and take the rocker cover off to paint it i am goin to do mine closer summer i think

on it like a car bonnet
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Ajo123
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looks great, im thinking of doing mine red. What paint did you use, and would it be possible to get a glossy kind of finish to it rather than it ening up a matt colour?
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Dan-
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nope i just used halfords aegean blue and black and some clear lacquer, so far had not problems, the cover itself doesn't seem to get to hot
 



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Dan-
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Ajo123 wrote:
looks great, im thinking of doing mine red. What paint did you use, and would it be possible to get a glossy kind of finish to it rather than it ening up a matt colour?

i use some gloss lacquer and give it several coats depending on what I'm doing, there's a really good how to on here to get that glossy finish

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206info.co.uk/Forums/v...21392.html
Give that a read Smile

 



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Looks well,I done mine in black hammerite on Friday it's only the 1.1 engine but looks ok as the silver rocker top had become abit rusty .
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