todays mincing

[Mike]

being as the weather was ace today, i though a bit of mincing was on the cards :D

Cue some satin black paint (thanks Baxter :thumb:), and 2 can of clear lacquer :D

Enjoy

http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j181/mikenova/PICT01.jpg

[coochiSR]

Looks really good actually, did you use flexible vinyl paint?

[Lee]

Shiney!!

[Iain]

Hopefully if you used normal paint it won't flake off.... Looks good though lol

[draper]

looks spot on :thumb:

[goldengraham]

oooh shiney, me like :)

[Mike]

its the same satin black that baxter used to spray the pickup, then just 2 coats of normal Halfrauds lacquer :D

looks spot on i think lol

[Jack]

This thread gets offical Razorjack Mincing Approval :thumb:

[SRlew]

ay looks good mike!

[Mike]

This thread gets offical Razorjack Mincing Approval :thumb:

hehehe why thank you Jack :D

oh yeah, did you win those window surrounds of the bay mate??

[vaughanmc]

looks mint -- was it a normal grey one or a black GSi one - to start with?

[Mike]

looks mint -- was it a normal grey one or a black GSi one - to start with?

grey one :D

[vaughanmc]

mint, i might see about that for mine but it wouldn't look right with the standard interior...

[Mike]

mint, i might see about that for mine but it wouldn't look right with the standard interior...

ah, ive got GSi door cars, black door release handles, black syll trim panels, carbon rear qaurter trims an the boot triming is ALL black and been re-carpeted :thumb:

[coochiSR]

Coolies!! Good luck!

[trackdaynova]

looks good mate, did just the one rattle can of black do it?

you'll have to let us know how it holds up to a little bit of wear & tear :)

[Mike]

Coolies!! Good luck!

good luck, meh you wont need it for the spraying!

You'll need it for the process of getting the dash back in without fcuking it up tho :thumb:

[Mike]

looks good mate, did just the one rattle can of black do it?

you'll have to let us know how it holds up to a little bit of wear & tear :)

yeah just one can, BUT its special paint that has 39psi in the can instead of Halfruads 8psi or whatever they have :thumb: 500ml can i used

[coochiSR]

Thats why i said it :p Thats the reason im not doing it, (and i can't get steering wheel off) :p:p:p

[Mike]

Thats why i said it :p Thats the reason im not doing it, (and i can't get steering wheel off) :p:p:p

oooooooo i though you meant the spraying it lol

it WILL take two poeple to get the dash back in without damaging it! But mine had 2 coats of lacquer so stood up quite well tbh

[coochiSR]

yeah but can i be assed to get help to fit a dash, not atm, maybe later on in yeah once i've seen one in the flesh ;) and is it in then? PICCYS!

[Mike]

yeah but can i be assed to get help to fit a dash, not atm, maybe later on in yeah once i've seen one in the flesh ;) and is it in then? PICCYS!

well, my sister and her fiance were down from Bristol, so i collared him into helping me re-fit it!

Its half in, speedo is out due to re-wire work, will get a pic in a mo :thumb:

[coochiSR]

Good lad! glad to hear it!

[Mike]

http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j181/mikenova/dash1.jpg

http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j181/mikenova/dash2.jpg

[coochiSR]

Needs vents, ashtray and light bittys painting too IMO but does look good!

[Mike]

Needs vents, ashtray and light bittys painting too IMO but does look good!

im planning on just giving them the once over with lacquer son, job done :D

[Adam]

Looks a top job.

[Jack]

hehehe why thank you Jack :D

oh yeah, did you win those window surrounds of the bay mate??
Yep, thank'ee kindly for the link. Alex wasn't happy as I was driving us back to her house and I had to keep stopping to bid on my phone lmfao lol

[Mike]

Yep, thank'ee kindly for the link. Alex wasn't happy as I was driving us back to her house and I had to keep stopping to bid on my phone lmfao lol

hahahaha ace mate!! lol i take it you won them then yeah?

[Jack]

Yep :D

[Mike]

Yep :D

top job matey :D

[Novadex]

Thats strange i did exacly the same thing myself! took it all out and got it in the garden... one tin of satin black on the dash itself and one tin of black gloss on the plastic bits, the result...
http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p245/novadex_01/lovdash.jpg
Dont ask about the tax disk, the adhesive went...

[Novadex]

i forgot the time and couldn`t get any lacquer, so ill have to do this tonight.. i managed to get it back in myself with no damage :D

[Mike]

hahahaha ace :D i think ill get some gloss black for the other bits of the dash board then :thumb:

[Novadex]

lol great minds think alike :thumb:

[Mike]

lol great minds think alike :thumb:

must be that southern air lol lol

[Tilly]

lol @ mincing having heard that in ages
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