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novalicous
17-11-08, 06:48 PM
Not sure if it should be in here or styling but can you still buy red bumper tape? I know that hellfrauds sell sum cheap chrome stuff but its the red am after

Cheers Craig

wilson_sri
17-11-08, 06:53 PM
I got my red bumper tape from halfords. Check offplots for sale thread in parts, he had some genuine stuff.

Asa-James
17-11-08, 06:53 PM
i usually call it white duct tape and a red marker...

dj_wudgey
17-11-08, 07:43 PM
ive got loads off rolls off the stuff from my dad when he used to work on the railway but its bang on!! you will still be able to get it though im shure try vauxhall??

let_nova
17-11-08, 07:57 PM
NLS !!! tried myself!

dj_wudgey
17-11-08, 08:22 PM
never erm not even any speciallists for car stickers anything like that??

Riggy
17-11-08, 08:24 PM
yeah NLS from vuax , halfords near me didnt have a clue when i asked for it , found some on ebay for mine make sure that you get 12mm though

close up of mine

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v13/riggy4/Image786.jpg

dj_wudgey
17-11-08, 08:30 PM
shurely some company will remake it!! what about these places where they make the sr vinyl shurely somewhere like that could make a roll up!!

Riggy
17-11-08, 08:33 PM
i got a 3m roll for less then £5 from the bay , ony used about 1/2 m on the car so have loads left

dj_wudgey
17-11-08, 09:03 PM
ohh thats not too bad then ive got loads off the stuff me but its one off those things you hold on to eh lol

novalicous
18-11-08, 12:00 AM
i got a 3m roll for less then £5 from the bay , ony used about 1/2 m on the car so have loads left

wanna sell me enough for a front bumper :D:D

Pistol Pete
18-11-08, 12:52 AM
Halfords do sell this. My local store has a range of colours and iirc different thinknesses aswell.

Shaun_O'Donnell
18-11-08, 07:01 AM
Halfords do sell this. My local store has a range of colours and iirc different thinknesses aswell.

Yup, same here. Where I got mine from. Got the thick stuff, fitted and trimmed the width with a scalpel.

Novasport
18-11-08, 11:09 AM
Be aware that Mk2 bumper stripe is wider than the Mk1. They are 12.5mm for mk2 and 9.5mm for mk1

Matt
18-11-08, 11:14 AM
I got a sign makers to make me some 12mm wide white bumper stripe for my Mk2. Got about 20 2m lengths of it on a roll for £10. Still got loads of it left if anyone wants it?

Dan_Coombs
18-11-08, 11:23 AM
I'm guna be on the look out for some orange bumper tape for my SR as mines funked lol i'll check out halfords :D

dj_wudgey
18-11-08, 11:38 AM
yea i got rolls and rolls of the 9.5mm tape for nowt as me dad worked on railway and they used it on there honestly its exactly the same couler and with!!! which i think is bang on beacause you cant beat freelol!!!

Southie
18-11-08, 11:42 AM
yea i got rolls and rolls of the 9.5mm tape for nowt as me dad worked on railway and they used it on there honestly its exactly the same couler and with!!! which i think is bang on beacause you cant beat freelol!!!

Would you send out a length (that sounds so wrong) of orange tape to me :thumb:

dj_wudgey
18-11-08, 11:48 AM
Would you send out a length (that sounds so wrong) of orange tape to me :thumb:its red but yea ill try wrap some up on something and send some yea no probs

dj_wudgey
18-11-08, 11:49 AM
just to let you know offplot is selling 2 rolls off bumper tape £10 each in for parts for sale bit!!!!

Novasport
18-11-08, 12:38 PM
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/vauxhall-nova-gte-gsi-bumper-stripe-genuine-red_W0QQitemZ260317611349QQihZ016QQcategoryZ10404Q QssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Mk2 red tape on the bay

Riggy
18-11-08, 12:48 PM
wanna sell me enough for a front bumper :D:D


ill post you some out yeah ,

L14MNP
18-11-08, 12:54 PM
Halfords do sell this. My local store has a range of colours and iirc different thinknesses aswell.

Aye, Iain said he got his red there, off the roll.

Lynsey
18-11-08, 06:44 PM
Dougie put a brand spanking one on his Nova a few weeks ago and upon browsing Staff Cars I've found a part number for you if you wanna check Vauxhall: 90398585. It's always a handy thing to know a bloke with a huge stock of mid 80's to mid 90's 'bits' though lol

Good luck!

novalicous
18-11-08, 10:23 PM
Riggy you have pm :D

Royston
19-11-08, 12:23 PM
I got a vinyl shop to cut me some orange 10mm strips for my early SR, needs to be 2.0m after being cut to do a bumper in one piece, cost @ £20 but got over 20 strips!!

novalicous
19-11-08, 02:01 PM
just been to hellfrauds got sum 12mm red tape for £3:59 problems solved lol

cheers for the replies guys :thumb:

Riggy
19-11-08, 02:48 PM
lol saves me a job lol

novalicous
19-11-08, 05:36 PM
lol saves me a job lol

Cheers any way Riggy :D