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  1. Model Year 23/24 Paint job on plastic trims

    Hi! Last week a small rock from the road hit on my driver side door plastic trim on the bottom of the door. As I was trying to see the damage ( is a small mark on the trim and nothing major) I notice that the plastic trims are not painted as they should. On the photos you will see some black...
  2. Windscreen wiper paint

    Hi, Newbie here. I thought this might be the best place to ask for some advice. I got a Leon Cupra 300 last year, love it to bits but I've noticed some of the paint has started peeling off the Wipers on the passenger side. I didn't notice it when I bought it, though I think it must have always...
  3. COX Motor Parts

    Cox Motor Parts Caliper Paint | Review Opportunities

    Hello everyone, We have just very recently launched our own line of Aerosol Caliper Paints and we are looking for members to take the opportunity to review the products. The way it will work is: 1) Place an order for the paint of your choice from the links below. 1 can will be enough for 4...
  4. Seat Leon mk2 fr CR paintwork looking dull

    Hello I have a seat Leon mk2 FR CR 2010 and the paintwork is a black metallic. I had a little scuff and I thought I’d use t-cut scratch remover however the scratch remover has ruined my paintwork as the panel now is looking very dull and not metallic at all. Is there anyway I can fix this...
  5. fawcett

    Paint code

    Is there a way i can find out my paint code at all, ive checked the boot and the sticker has been removed that contains the paint code and ive checked all other areas like the side of pillars and under the bonnet would be great if someone could help as i need to order some paint tonight
  6. Syphon

    Pictures of all the CUPRA Formentor colours

    All the CUPRA Formentor colours shown on the car for the first time
  7. iammooks

    DIY Rust Repair and Respray...

    Planning on doing a couple of repairs to the car while things are a bit weird out there, and decided I want to sort out some rust inside the offside rear door. Thankfully it's on the inside, so it won't show too much if I don't do the best job, but what I'm thinking it needs is just to be...
  8. Dynamic Grey - Is it metallic or pearlescent?

    Looking at getting a cupra 280 and have come across dynamic grey, which seems like a pretty interesting colour. Just wondering if anyone can confirm whether it is metallic, pearlescent or standard 'flat' paint. Thanks!
  9. JHox

    Colour Codes

    Sorry if this has been covered already but a search didn't bring anything up. :banghead2 Can anyone point me in the right direction as to where to find the colour code of my facelift 1p. Or if anyone knows the code of the white that most mk2 leon FR's and FR+ 's came in. Looking to get some...
  10. Paint code ?????

    i know the paint code is on the bit of paper under the boot carpet but which number is it ??????:shrug:
  11. AviTurbo

    your opinion - to paint alloys or not?

    do you think i need to paint those alloys matt black or leave them like that? i going to paint them by myself with matt black duplicolor spray special for rims what do you think?
  12. Paint code for Dakota Red

    Does anyone know the paint code for dakota red on the bocanegras? as some twat taxi driver scraped my rear bumber the other day and want it all sprayed up.
  13. paint code

    looking to do my mirrors red but not sure what red it is lol it's a07 ibiza fr any ideas where i can get the code looked in the book that came with the car but nothing there any ideas what this red is called? thanks
  14. cuprakemp

    Paint on the k1 bumpers

    i have noticed that the paint on the front and rear bumpers and spoiler is alot lighter than the body work any one had this and do u think the dealer would repaint them under warranty :think:
  15. Paint Finish on" White Boca"

    I,ve just read an excellent report on a White Bocanegra which was taken to have its paint work given the "Detailing Treatment." Much to the surprise of the person doing the job he found defects which should not have been in the finish on a car which can,t have been that old. If any one is...
  16. Paint polish expert

    Hi guys and girls, I was wondering if anyone could recommend a specialist in the North West for paint polishing waxing etc. I have black magic paint and it's looks worse for wear so was wanting a full car treatment. I usually do things myself but recently I've been getting cack results. Can't...
  17. Sparkie

    Paint code for a 52 Platinum LC??

    I have a Platinum 52 facelift LC and want to match up some paint, what codes do I need for this and where can I find out what they are? Also are halfords any good to make it, heard they're o.k. ? Can they do it in an aerosol spray can for you? Thanks for an answer to any of the above.
  18. restoring a paint faded car

    my boss and i are buying an old 1991 bmw 316 from my mate whos going away to aussi, getting it dirt cheap so im gonna put work into it (not much but enought so it appears tidy) and then were gonna sell it on. its a red colour but the paint has faded really badly, how can i restore it to its...
  19. Bigfoot

    Paint Quality

    Is it me or is the paint quality very poor on the Leons. I have never had a car that the paint on the bonnet has chipped so much.(The worse part of the Car) The lacquer around the chips starts flaking off, in fact i am going to ask the dealer to look at it see what they say.
  20. Stiglet

    grey paint- is there a difference ?

    i have a luna grey seat sport and have just seen a platinium grey FR for sale quite near me.... i didnt even know they did platinium grey :shrug: is it very different from my luna ? kinda wanted a different colour new car really but if milage and condition are good then cant be too fussy..if...