What colour....

1. pricey-saxo Infrequent Poster Joined: Dec 2007 Little Stoke, Bristol Posts: 144 Wicked red Furio

   #1 14th February 2008, 20:56

   Just wanted some of your opinions on what colour i should refurb my vts alloys, there gonna be on a wicked red sax.
   
   I was thinking either anthracite or white?
   
   Cheers everyone
2. joevtr02 Regular Poster Joined: Nov 2007 presteigne Posts: 440 2000 saxo vtr in possi blue buckets and full demon

   #2 14th February 2008, 20:57

   yer go with the white mate
3. pricey-saxo Infrequent Poster Joined: Dec 2007 Little Stoke, Bristol Posts: 144 Wicked red Furio

   #3 14th February 2008, 21:04

   And also to anyone who has refurbed there own alloys, can i use any spray paint aslong as it states it can be used on metal. Or does it have to be a specific paint?
4. wallsy Established Member Joined: Sep 2007 Colchester, Essex Posts: 2224 Saxo westcoast

   #4 14th February 2008, 21:07

   I would go with white mate, will look really fresh on a wicked red saxo.
5. SaxoJamie Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jul 2007 Sussex Posts: 3891 2x 106 GTi

   #5 14th February 2008, 21:08

   White will look great
6. pricey-saxo Infrequent Poster Joined: Dec 2007 Little Stoke, Bristol Posts: 144 Wicked red Furio

   #6 14th February 2008, 21:15

   Im edging towards white too.. i suppose if i dont like it i could change it again! touch wood all goes well 1st time.
   
   Would Hammerite smooth finish be ok to use. Anyone know?
7. pricey-saxo Infrequent Poster Joined: Dec 2007 Little Stoke, Bristol Posts: 144 Wicked red Furio

   #7 16th February 2008, 22:00

   Theres a wicked red sax on here with white vts alloys. Probably more than 1 on here i know!
   
   Just wondering what finish they used, gloss or matt?
   
   Cheers
8. marc_safc Established Member Joined: Aug 2007 EASINGTON- DURHAM Posts: 1025 silver saxo vtr

   #8 16th February 2008, 23:32

   pug cossack grey!!! lol up to you mate.... white are just a nightmare to keep clean
9. teebag Established Member Joined: May 2007 Nuneaton Posts: 1245 1997 R Reg MK1 VT1.0 saxo

   #9 17th February 2008, 00:01

   make sure you use an alloy primer and then you can use any spray you want to paint them
10. DiscoDJChris Infrequent Poster Joined: Jan 2008 Chard, Somerset Posts: 123 Renault Clio 1.4 RT 1993

    #10 17th February 2008, 11:39

    White!!!! :d
11. claret-vtr Established Member Joined: Aug 2007 Burnley lancs Posts: 1118 Silver Mk1 vtr

    #11 17th February 2008, 18:00

    White or anthracite if you go white do your rear badges white aswell!