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M4tt

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Registered: 18th Apr 03
Location: Potters Bar
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22nd Nov 03 at 19:27

if i eventually get a matt black bonnet with some cool lourvers vents put in.... how would i look after the matt paintwork?

is it a rough kind of finish or what?

cheers

Matt

modded_corsa

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Registered: 9th May 03
Location: Middlesbrough
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22nd Nov 03 at 19:48

i am not sur eon this so dnt quote me but.....

matt paint is more dull than other paint i.e doesnt have a shine to it still smoothe but no shine

but like i sed dnt quote me on it

Greasemonkey

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Registered: 17th Apr 02
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22nd Nov 03 at 20:06

a matt finish wont have a laquer in the paint of sprayed over the top, its a bitch cos stone chips will go straight through to the matt paint and you will see the primer underneath

wezjax

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Registered: 28th Mar 02
Location: mansfield,notts
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22nd Nov 03 at 20:06

it's a nitemare and i wouldn't suggest it to anybody.

it's hard to keep clean and chips very easily.

ChazSXi

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Registered: 26th Jan 03
Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire
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22nd Nov 03 at 20:22

get carbon fibre!

Scott

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Registered: 11th Mar 01
Location: Kilmarnock,Scotland
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23rd Nov 03 at 11:38

dont drive it