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If I got plastic primer, would I need plastic paint? Also how many 500ml cans you think would cover scuttle? Cheers
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I did my stuttle

2coats plastic primer and 1 can 500ml of ur colour

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1 can of plastic primer can do a bumper bara and normal paint and lacquer how comes ya painting ya scuttle?
If it ain't green and black send it back :D
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It's highly discoloured. Just want a newer blacker look :)
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Should I bother with lacquer?
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What black u using
If it ain't green and black send it back :D
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Also i used back to black trim spray on mine and it stayed black mate
If it ain't green and black send it back :D
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andy w wrote:Also i used back to black trim spray on mine and it stayed black mate
Iv used it but only lasts a few days for me :/
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There's some stuff i bought which is a black liquid i used on mine with get the name mate it costs less than £5 will find wot its called and let ya know if u want mate it did the trick on mine they always stay black
If it ain't green and black send it back :D
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Yeah sounds cheap enough. Iv got 2 or 3 products similar I haven't used yet so might aswell give them ago.
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Glad I didn't get the paint, getting a tigra scuttle tomorrow for a tenner
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Lol that is a good job haha
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Is it a perfect fit when replacing?
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Yup

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