CORSAguy93
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Registered: 7th Jun 12
Location: Wirral/ Chester Corsa b 1.6 8v, Vectra b 1.8
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as above, i was looking for the best place near to me that will do a good job powder coating my wheels black? anyone help?
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bigron1988
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Registered: 29th Aug 09
Location: Southport, Merseyside
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Place I used just near Preston charged £30 a wheel and Job was spot on look in my Corsa c thread for pics
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CORSAguy93
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Registered: 7th Jun 12
Location: Wirral/ Chester Corsa b 1.6 8v, Vectra b 1.8
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looks quality, whats the name of the place?
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bigron1988
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Registered: 29th Aug 09
Location: Southport, Merseyside
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Think I put a pic up of the buissnes card I not ill have a look when on my laptop
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corsajay88
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Registered: 22nd Aug 11
Location: Upton, Cheshire
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I know a place in manchester. They're good and very cheap did my mates bike wheels for £30 for both. Charged me a fiver to do my strut brace.
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CORSAguy93
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Registered: 7th Jun 12
Location: Wirral/ Chester Corsa b 1.6 8v, Vectra b 1.8
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looked into a few now, just waiting for a few quotes back. got a cheque from my accident in january for £2150 so there is a large list of parts stacking up now lol
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corsajay88
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Registered: 22nd Aug 11
Location: Upton, Cheshire
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I'd be happy to drop them off at that place in manchester for you. Its called chicago powder coating in stalybridge give them a call it will probably save you some cash
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Ian W
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Registered: 8th Nov 03
Location: Wirral, Merseyside
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There is a place in Birkenhead.
Wirral Power Coaters I think it's called.
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Phil W
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Registered: 1st Jul 05
Location: Shropshire Drives : Focus ST
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Top Marques in Fenton, S-O-T
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Bonney
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Registered: 14th Nov 04
Location: St Helens
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Hi Tec coatings in rainford, st helens. Did the chassis and a few other bits for a mate's kit car. Did quite a good job and was pretty reasonable too!
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bigron1988
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CORSA NUT
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Registered: 3rd Aug 01
Location: Wirral
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quote: Originally posted by Ian W
There is a place in Birkenhead.
Wirral Power Coaters I think it's called.
Ironically there called 'Birkenhead Powder Coaters,
Been around for ages but never used them personally.
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marklawton
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Registered: 24th Apr 05
Location: Pensby, Wirral Drives:Golf mk4 GTI
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quote: Originally posted by CORSA NUT
quote: Originally posted by Ian W
There is a place in Birkenhead.
Wirral Power Coaters I think it's called.
Ironically there called 'Birkenhead Powder Coaters,
Been around for ages but never used them personally.
do not use them!!!!
i had my old brabus wheels done by them and with a couple of months all the powder coat cracked. the wheels even had runs, how thats possible i dont no but they did lol
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bigron1988
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Registered: 29th Aug 09
Location: Southport, Merseyside
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i used them for the first bits on my corsa b like the hubs, beam and they were crap, left the parts there for a week, rang up and they said there done come down, got there and had to wait for 2 hours as they were still in the oven and they had done all the parts black and i wanted some doing silver
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Munchie
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Registered: 17th Jul 01
Location: I swap goats for mobile phones
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Paint is better on wheels....no?
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FlaFFy_91
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Registered: 30th Sep 08
Location: Formby, Merseyside
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Paints a better finish on wheels. But powder coat is a lot more durable obviously
A1 powder coat in bootle is one to stay away from. Awful awful place to deal with and shoddy as fuck work
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CORSA NUT
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Registered: 3rd Aug 01
Location: Wirral
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quote: Originally posted by marklawton
quote: Originally posted by CORSA NUT
quote: Originally posted by Ian W
There is a place in Birkenhead.
Wirral Power Coaters I think it's called.
Ironically there called 'Birkenhead Powder Coaters,
Been around for ages but never used them personally.
do not use them!!!!
i had my old brabus wheels done by them and with a couple of months all the powder coat cracked. the wheels even had runs, how thats possible i dont no but they did lol
Right don't be using these guys then!
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Twiggy
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Registered: 15th Oct 04
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There is a place on rossmore industrial in ellesmere port, lad in work had his chassis done for his autograss. Looked good..
[Edited on 19-12-2012 by Twiggy]
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flybikeslee
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Registered: 2nd Jan 07
Location: Liverpool
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quote: Originally posted by marklawton
quote: Originally posted by CORSA NUT
quote: Originally posted by Ian W
There is a place in Birkenhead.
Wirral Power Coaters I think it's called.
Ironically there called 'Birkenhead Powder Coaters,
Been around for ages but never used them personally.
do not use them!!!!
i had my old brabus wheels done by them and with a couple of months all the powder coat cracked. the wheels even had runs, how thats possible i dont no but they did lol
we use to use them in work, shoddy lazy bastards.
Now use Cheshire Powder coaters. spot on!
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CORSAguy93
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Registered: 7th Jun 12
Location: Wirral/ Chester Corsa b 1.6 8v, Vectra b 1.8
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wasnt expecting this much of a response haha. got some homework to do me thinks?. thanks guys
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IvIarkgraham
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Registered: 27th Mar 04
Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
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The guys in ellesmere port are ok but the people who do their blasting are not. I only use them when i am doing the blasting because i have access to higher quality media
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craig-dodd
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Registered: 6th May 09
Location: Flintshire
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quote: Originally posted by Twiggy
There is a place on rossmore industrial in ellesmere port, lad in work had his chassis done for his autograss. Looked good..
[Edited on 19-12-2012 by Twiggy]
Pritchard and sons i think they're called, do all our work
[Edited on 20-12-2012 by craig-dodd]
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3i_gaz
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Registered: 29th Nov 07
Location: Liverpool
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A1 powder coating in bootle. Highly recommended
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Munchie
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Registered: 17th Jul 01
Location: I swap goats for mobile phones
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I have used them as well gaz, thought they were OK!
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bigron1988
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Registered: 29th Aug 09
Location: Southport, Merseyside
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A1 did my comps and couldent fault there work
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