Rob_Mitchell Posted May 15, 2011 Share Posted May 15, 2011 Totally agree with rob. yours looks the bolloxs, so thats why i thought Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JamieP Posted May 15, 2011 Share Posted May 15, 2011 No, do something mad and have a different colour bay, wish i did my bay a bright blue or something now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hodge Posted May 15, 2011 Share Posted May 15, 2011 No, do something mad and have a different colour bay, wish i did my bay a bright blue or something now. Really!!!!! BRIGHT BLUE ????? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oddball87 Posted May 15, 2011 Author Share Posted May 15, 2011 White has been done it looks mint but i am going to try something else, if it looks crap i can always repaint. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oddball87 Posted August 21, 2011 Author Share Posted August 21, 2011 (edited) Finished seam welding the Engine bay. These pic's are before i cleaned the welds up. Edited August 28, 2011 by Oddball87 (see edit history) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oddball87 Posted August 21, 2011 Author Share Posted August 21, 2011 (edited) Engine stripped, out with the old in with the new Edited August 28, 2011 by Oddball87 (see edit history) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oddball87 Posted August 22, 2011 Author Share Posted August 22, 2011 (edited) Filling unwanted holes. This takes the piss by the way Edited August 28, 2011 by Oddball87 (see edit history) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hodge Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 I'm totally feeling you pain here mate. Filling all the holes is a total nightmare. But well worth the skinned knuckles and blistered fingers once you see the final product. Keep up the good work mate. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob_Mitchell Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 totally feel the pain too ha ha, you not weld the holes first? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oddball87 Posted August 22, 2011 Author Share Posted August 22, 2011 lol cheers lads. Yes i did get a few welded up. How many high build primer coats did you guys use? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob_Mitchell Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 lol cheers lads. Yes i did get a few welded up. How many high build primer coats did you guys use? i did 3 really good coats bud. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oddball87 Posted August 22, 2011 Author Share Posted August 22, 2011 i did 3 really good coats bud. cool thanks dude. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hodge Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 Think I dos about 14 lol. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oddball87 Posted August 22, 2011 Author Share Posted August 22, 2011 lol more the merrier Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob_Mitchell Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 lol more the merrier not at all mate, you dont want to go too mad with the coats Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hodge Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 I found that out when it was too late lol. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oddball87 Posted August 23, 2011 Author Share Posted August 23, 2011 (edited) While my car is in this state it would be rude not to respray it, I want to stay with white but not sure if i want to go with 040 again, What is another nice shade of white? Edited August 28, 2011 by Oddball87 (see edit history) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stonkin Posted August 23, 2011 Share Posted August 23, 2011 The Audi white is good Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oddball87 Posted August 23, 2011 Author Share Posted August 23, 2011 The Audi white is good Ya a few people have suggested that it is nice. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob_Mitchell Posted August 23, 2011 Share Posted August 23, 2011 Be different and spray a pearl over base white, only at different angles and when sun hits it will you see flashes of the pearl colour... yum Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oddball87 Posted August 23, 2011 Author Share Posted August 23, 2011 Be different and spray a pearl over base white, only at different angles and when sun hits it will you see flashes of the pearl colour... yum Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oddball87 Posted August 23, 2011 Author Share Posted August 23, 2011 A mate suggested a Matt white not sure on that tho Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HadeS Posted August 23, 2011 Share Posted August 23, 2011 What is the weight of the shell it self? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Neil-NA Posted August 23, 2011 Share Posted August 23, 2011 A mate suggested a Matt white not sure on that tho Noooo, if you are thinking matt white atleast get it sprayed in something like audi white then if not happy get it wrapped in matt white vinyl. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oddball87 Posted August 23, 2011 Author Share Posted August 23, 2011 What is the weight of the shell it self? Unsure mate but i will try to get it weighed before the cage go's in Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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