paint

  1. Aimez

    How to use touch up paint without it looking rubbish!

    Hi guys, Got some touch up paint and lacquer today, going to sort out these but the previous owner tried and it looked not so great (as you can see this bit has been chipped again!) Shall I buy some very slightly abrasive wet and dry before doing this, seen some truly...
  2. Is this Right - paint code for Brown/copper

    had a look under my boot mat to try and get my paint code. ( gonna spray skirts and bumpers) from what i can see my paint code is just "L". Should this not be followed by additional letters or numbers. I cannot post attachments yet as dont have enough posts but it definitely only says...
  3. steffers

    Car paint colour :(

    hiya all, i have an onvi yellow cupra R (03 plate). the car is in near perfect condition apart from one thing. the paint on the plastic parts of the bodywork are a deeper yellow than the rest of the car (for example the petrol cap, the spoiler). now i know this happens, i was wondering...
  4. Aimez

    Cupra rear bumper number plate/spoiler grey bit paint code?

    Does anyone know it, my cupra rear bumper came with a very crap thin peeling layer of paint on it, it was not sprayed by Seat so they they will no longer accept this under warranty and think I may try and respray this myself as it is really bothereing me even after the bodyshop tried to match...
  5. jonjay

    Silver Leon Cupra R Paint Correction Detail: The Giant Wookie!

    Silver is one of those colours that always worries me. I personally think it’s one of the hardest colpurs to make shine so when a silver car comes my way I get very anxious but excited. I love the challenge of getting the silver to look wet and show some nice clean reflections. When Wookie...
  6. FSiLeonMike

    E-Tech Brake Caliper paint

    2 questions 1) Has anyone used it? 2) Is it any good?
  7. elcristoff

    Paint codes

    Hi all, Trying to find where the paint codes are located on a 95 Beeza. Tried searching but nothing came up :( Thanks Chris
  8. fellowsuk

    yellow faded paint?

    just cleaned and waxed the leon tonight and the faded paint on different panels seems worse? does anyone have anytips what to use on the yellow paint to blend it in with the other panels? obvioulsy the plastic spoiler and fuel cap are the most yellow, roof i faded , and passenger door stand out...
  9. Paint Protection

    Wanting to know peoples opinions on the paint protection that the dealers sell, is it worth the £300 and does it do what they say?
  10. drue1

    paint marks

    ive only had the car for a few weeks and it looks like the last owner must of been paining outside his house or some thing.like when your painting your celling with a roller and you get small spots of paint.thats what is over my car:blink::blink:dont ask.anyway how can i get this off my car ...
  11. Seat-Chris

    What colour to paint wheels .....

    Ive got some gunmetal grey oz ultraleggera' on my red ibiza the paint is flaking realy badly now, so ive decideed to have a refurb done but i cant decide what coulor to do them :( any one got any ideas ? i want the wheels to stand out so ive bin thinkin white with a red rim or black with a...
  12. paint codes?

    hi people i have a cupra fr tdi and i don't know my paint code!!! the sticker is worn from where some *bleep* has dragged the spare wheel across it. i know its blue and a stunning colour but can anyone tell me the name of the paint?? cheers, stu
  13. GTV

    paint help

    I am going to try and repair by arches on the Ibiza this weekend and am going to pick some paint up tomorrow, I believe my paint code is A50 does anybody have any ideas what that is called? cheers
  14. hon_n_gem

    Black tar like spots on paint

    Hi all, I have quite a few, and very annoying, black tar like spots over the car. They were on there from when I bought it but, I cannot seem to get rid of them. Ive tried a few things but nothing seems to work?! Any ideas?! Or shall I get a professionl car detailer?! Cheers, Hon
  15. Paint Code for Red 05 LCR

    I'm looking to get some touch up paint for my 05plate red LCr but not sure what the paint code is. Searching on the forum, it should be flash red LP3G but when i check the sticker on the boot, it says LS3H. Can anyone confirm for me if my code is correct? Thanks
  16. edewer

    Paint codes, and where to buy paint

    hey guys, doing some work to the ibiza and excuse the ignorance but i cant find my paint code anywhere on the car! its a platinum grey cupra. if anyone knows the paint code, and can also reccomend where i could get some paint it'b be greatly appreciated thanks ed
  17. Paint repair on bumper

    Evening All, While in ASDA supermarket the other day and trying to squeeze into a space i scuffed the front bumper on the trolley parking area of my LCR. I now have to try and repair it. I am looking for a guide on how to repair / respray the damaged area - does anyone know a guide on...
  18. Cupra Gsy

    Cupra Paint

    Hi can anyone tell me what the name of the paint and the code is for the Blue Ibiza Cupra's as mine is getting sprayed next week.
  19. black paint

    can someone confirm; 1. that the vw diamond blackis the same as seat black magic (both pearlescent) and 2. the code is lc92 cheers!!
  20. Rear Bumper Removal - bad paint match

    Hi, is it easy to remove (and change) the rear bumper on a MK2 Leon? My one is in Lunar grey and I have noticed, particuarly on the rear bumper that the paint seams a slightly darker shade to the rest of the car. You notice this the most at the junction between the rear side wing and the bumper...
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