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Old 21 September 2011, 10:03 AM
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My 2001 Bugeye Project, Watch this space

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what paint did you use on the inner arches?

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what you planning to do to the bug
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Big plans, full resray, full restoration. 400bhp engine build
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what paint did you use on the inner arches?

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Primer then stonechip, then the same paint the car is been done in for topcoat. An additive in the laquer as well
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We have it in primer now







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Paint on the front





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The pearl shows in the pics but they dont do it justice





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Good luck with the build!!
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looks smart
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looks good! Very nice
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New subframe should arrive today then it's off to be powder coated with the wheels.
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anymore on this one, I'm really intrested it looks like it's gonna be good
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There will be shortly, at the minute we have too much work on to get back onto it, Progress should resume soon though.
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great work mate,

can appreciate the effort gone into it,

my only bug bear with alot o white pearls is on the side tone they can go a bit off white, but other than that, cant beat a white scooby
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Originally Posted by cuprajake
great work mate,

can appreciate the effort gone into it,

my only bug bear with alot o white pearls is on the side tone they can go a bit off white, but other than that, cant beat a white scooby
I can garantee you 100% this wont be off white, i hate that too,

Aston martin pearl white is a pure white xrylic pearl £200 a litre
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Bugeyes for life
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yeah it annoyed me that much when i was looking for a white pearl i made my own haha

dupont white tinter am1 off the scheme, then the pearl coat was crystaline frost xirrilic pearl lol, used a full pot on it, cost a bloody fortune haha

but the results in the sun were worth it
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Ive made my own as well but the result is very close to the aston martin colour. Ive saved a fortune.

2l of white tinter
1l of black tinter
1 tub of white pearl
1 tub of black pearl

£125 total.

I also got a decent laquer mipa CC6 5 litre kit £99

I used to use max meyer but its hard to get hold of in my area at the minute and i dont like paying standox prices lol. The mipa range i was apprehensive of at first but used their base laquer which is CC4 and was impressed so have used it for a while now.

The pearls i get are top qaulity but i import them direct from america at a fraction of the cost of whats available over here. HOK IP04 is around £90 a tub. I can get identical pearl same size tub. £16 delivered.

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Some more pics







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Loving it. Looking forward to the end result.
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^ +1
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Any progress? Was looking forward to seeing this come together!


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