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Old 04 December 2009, 10:46 PM
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Question ANYONE KNOW IF

If you can swap the vents, cup holder,stereo surround,aircon/heater and controls gear shift surround from my 2003 UK STI for the later version,i'm after the stuff that isnt silver.or can you get replacements for mine not silver.
If you hadnt guessed i dont like the silver.does anyone paint this stuff.

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Old 05 December 2009, 09:27 AM
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you could probably get it flocked? or there is a guy who advertises in the for sale section think his username is "jamz" or something like that who sells a cracking 3m carbon fibre sheet and he will cover any bits for you, actually let me find it and link you: here you go:

https://www.scoobynet.com/private-sa...noc-vinyl.html
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they have carbon fibre kits on ebay i was going to buy one till i realised the heater controls are different
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thanks guys but i really dont like the carbon look ,i just want it dark grey the same as the rest of the plastics.
Cheers anyway
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get it flocked
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well the easy way to do that then is buy some second hand ones off here or ebay and then get them done so you dont have to be without your car for the day

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i can put in you in contact with a great flocker, and someone who does excellent work at good prices.

can have it flocked in any colour you want
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Cheers guys i'm not after flocking either just plain old dark grey to match the rest.Ive been looking on ebay for some that i could paint or get painted myself but no luck yet not at reasonable prices anyway.
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Old 05 December 2009, 03:22 PM
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I painted mine on my 05 spec c from dark grey/silver to satin black same as the S204,I also painded the dials chrome and fitted a set of black HVAC decals looks so much better IMO
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Originally Posted by scooby-tc
I painted mine on my 05 spec c from dark grey/silver to satin black same as the S204,I also painded the dials chrome and fitted a set of black HVAC decals looks so much better IMO
How did you prep it and what paint etc,any pics

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Old 05 December 2009, 06:30 PM
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What is Flocking?
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Nylon fibres added using an electrostatic process....

Google can be your friend.

HTH

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P.S. typically used in motorsport to provide a non-reflective surface to dashboards, etc.

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