paint

  1. markmeus

    Looking after paint work on new car

    :help: So for the first time in my life I have a brand new car, this gives me an opportunity to try to maintain the paintwork rather than sort out someone else’s mess like you get with a second hand car. I stupidly (perhaps) let the dealer talk me into getting guardx, so I don’t really know...
  2. Chan_P1_TDi_FR

    Best way to get rid of paint bubble?

    Can anyone tell me how best remove a very small spot of rush which has formed a small bubble on my boot lid just under the seat badge. There is a tiny fault in the paint which i believe caused the rust. Would anyone recommend treating this like a chip and remove the rust and repair the paint...
  3. Liverpool Seat Paint Problems Again.........

    Hi guys and gals. In december 2009 we took ownership of a 2007 model Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sport love the car it is awesome to drive, however it has had teething problems the front and back headlights had to be replaces due to condesation and the bonnet had to be completly resprayed due to rust marks...
  4. My Paint Work

    Right,as some of you may have read over the last few days i bought a Seat Leon Cupra in Imperial Blue. The car was dirty when first bought but all the other things to do with the car were sound. Upon washing the car with the 2 bucket method i was and cleaned and then began to shamey (<--...
  5. Paint faded? rough feel

    Any input is appreciated. I got a 2 year old Ibiza with Silver (Luna Grey) paint. I've always looked after it by washing it regular and waxing every 6 months. So after washing and drying today, I've apply Turtle wax as I normally do. When I came to buffering off the wax, I was shocked to...
  6. owen lcr

    White calliper paint (recommend)

    Can anyone recommend a good quality calliper paint please, i have seen i few types on ebay but not sure which is best cheers, owen
  7. Guff wheels with a quick paint job

    the old Guff wheels with a wee lick of paint an laquer! What ya think? Also, Took these in asda coatbrisge after falkirk on thursday nite, incase anyone was wondering!
  8. 'Flexible Vinyl Paint'

    Anyone ever used this stuff, its for painting over light scratches on plastic in your car?
  9. bmb779

    spray paint

    Anybody know where to get Emocion Red S3H aerosol spray paint.
  10. Removing "foreign" paint scuffs from bumper ?

    Hi guys, On my partners car, she has a paint scuff where another car has caught the corner of her bumper while pulling out of a car park space (and just driven off) !!! :( What application or solution do you think will be most effective at removing the paint scuff from her car (its...
  11. Custom Palette Paint

    I ordered my FR TDI Ibiza in lumina orange, because i fell in love with the in the brochures and on the colour chart etc. What exactly IS the custom pallete paint and why is it over £600? Is it metallic too?
  12. Cupra Calipers (paint)

    Sorry if this has been covered many times before. As we all know the paint on the calipers of the cupra models is rubbish and mine have pealed really badly. I plan to refurb them with caliper paint, but being very carfull to keep the seat sport on the front brembos. Has anyone done this...
  13. Red Cupra R Faiding paint

    Hi, I've just sold my Ibiza FR and still have the Seat bug, I've spotted a 2005 Leon Cupra R in red that im interested in. However having owned a 2002 Leon Cupra in Ovni yellow prior to the Ibiza it suffered terribly from fading (a common issue), i'm also aware it affects red quite badly too...
  14. Paint Coming off Aready

    I have an 08 Leon FR which I bought from new. At the time I had dealer fitted Parking Sensors as these were not an option from the factory. I now have the problem of paint bubbling and peeling off them. I took the car to my local dealer (not where I bought it from) and they confirmed they are...
  15. F8 CMR

    Paint flaking off alloy wheels

    i bought my car in october of last year and had the wheels refurbished by seat as part of the deal before i got it, i went out this morning to find the paint is starting to flake of one of the wheels! will this be covered under my warranty or will i have to get them done my self? [/IMG] [/IMG]
  16. marklaruk

    Wiper - damaged paint :(

    Anyone else had this prob on their new ibiza? Whoever fit the wipers ha snot left enough gap for the drivers side so when i was lifting it when we had the snow i know it was ctaching, but little did i know it was taking the paint off! Only had it a couple of month so i'm taking it back...
  17. Exeo Paint

    Recently picked up a Galia Blue Exeo Sport 170, during the day it looks great, at night the swirls comeout, anybody heard or had experience of paint defects with this colour? Dealer says that they have another Galia ST which is the same!!:(
  18. jasont87

    brake caliper paint

    hey guys just had my alloys powder coated and finished in gloss black today, looking to paint the brake calipers to give it that sportier look. has anybody ever used the paint kits? and are they reliable? been looking on ebay, the one im after is approx £18, enough paint for all 4 calipers...
  19. Onvi yellow paint fade

    My onvi yellow is starting to show bad signs of fading, would a good detail and cut and mop sort this, if so does anybody know anybody in the hertfordshire, buckinghamshire area. or would it need a respray?
  20. Paint Code

    Tried searching but cant find it. my paint code has rubbed off the little sticker in the back can anyone tell me what it is? it wont let me post a picture on here, but its the mk3 metalic blue
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