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CORSAguy93
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18th Dec 12 at 16:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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?
bigron1988
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18th Dec 12 at 17:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Place I used just near Preston charged £30 a wheel and Job was spot on look in my Corsa c thread for pics
CORSAguy93
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18th Dec 12 at 17:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looks quality, whats the name of the place?
bigron1988
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Think I put a pic up of the buissnes card I not ill have a look when on my laptop
corsajay88
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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.
CORSAguy93
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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
corsajay88
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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
Ian W
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18th Dec 12 at 19:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

There is a place in Birkenhead.

Wirral Power Coaters I think it's called.
Phil W
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Top Marques in Fenton, S-O-T
Bonney
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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!
bigron1988
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CORSA NUT
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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.
marklawton
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18th Dec 12 at 21:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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
bigron1988
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18th Dec 12 at 21:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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
Munchie
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18th Dec 12 at 23:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Paint is better on wheels....no?
FlaFFy_91
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19th Dec 12 at 01:26   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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
CORSA NUT
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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!
Twiggy
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19th Dec 12 at 12:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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]
flybikeslee
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19th Dec 12 at 12:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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!
CORSAguy93
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19th Dec 12 at 19:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

wasnt expecting this much of a response haha. got some homework to do me thinks?. thanks guys
IvIarkgraham
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19th Dec 12 at 21:47   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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
craig-dodd
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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]
3i_gaz
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20th Dec 12 at 11:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

A1 powder coating in bootle. Highly recommended
Munchie
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20th Dec 12 at 11:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I have used them as well gaz, thought they were OK!
bigron1988
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20th Dec 12 at 12:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

A1 did my comps and couldent fault there work

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