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Paint for alloys advice - Daniel306 - 22-05-2012

Any one know any dark grey paint that will look good on alloys, i was planing to put them graphite grey buy halfrods in inverness only has one tin, last alloys i painted with 3 and a bit tin's

Re: Paint for alloys advice - WiNgNuTz - 22-05-2012

Mine are Vauxhall "moonland" grey. They can look a bit flat when its overcast, but when theyre clean and its sunny, they look pretty damn good.

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Paint for alloys advice - kentiiboii - 22-05-2012

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Re: Paint for alloys advice - Pete - 22-05-2012

Ford Graphite grey powdercoat

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Re: Paint for alloys advice - Daniel306 - 22-05-2012

I would like it to be metallic, what do you think about Peugeot Iron Grey

Re: Paint for alloys advice - gareth7 - 23-05-2012

Have a look at Vauxhall Steel Grey...that's metallic

Re: Paint for alloys advice - Louis123 - 23-05-2012

Antracite grey?

Paint for alloys advice - kentiiboii - 23-05-2012

Louis123 Wrote:Antracite grey?
that's what mine is sorry bit darker than pic though.

Re: Paint for alloys advice - Daniel306 - 23-05-2012

Its just trying to find it, halfrods don't have it in stock and want £ 12.50 for a 300ml tin because they half to make it up

Paint for alloys advice - kentiiboii - 23-05-2012

They do anthracite in wheel and wheel trim paint thats what I used.

Re: Paint for alloys advice - mark_airey - 24-05-2012

Daniel306 Wrote:Its just trying to find it, halfrods don't have it in stock and want £ 12.50 for a 300ml tin because they half to make it up

Tell them that they are dick's, as said above me they usually stock it as wheel paint in 500ml cans....................

Paint for alloys advice - kentiiboii - 24-05-2012

Yeah was quite difficult for me to get hold of that stuff though I ended up going like 10 miles for it. Smile

Re: Paint for alloys advice - Dicky - 05-06-2012

Megane Sport graphite grey.. colour I did my old cyclones

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Don't know how much it was from halfords as my mate has 5 finger discount on everything from there whistle

Re: Paint for alloys advice - kingy - 06-06-2012

kentiiboii Wrote:Yeah was quite difficult for me to get hold of that stuff though I ended up going like 10 miles for it. Smile
you think thats bad kent, ive cleaned out all stores in derby,ashbourn and burton and i still need 1 more can of vw sand. Doh

Paint for alloys advice - kentiiboii - 06-06-2012

I'll have a gander see if they're any near me.

Re: Paint for alloys advice - bongo - 06-06-2012

Should go for BMW Sparkling Graphite - can be a bit dark but looks awesome when the sun is beating down on them!!