Spraying chevrons

1. NICK2506 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Apr 2008 Surrey Posts: 6424 Black '03 Mk2 VTS

   #1 20th October 2008, 20:16

   Are the chevrons on the front grill plastic right?
   Do I just primer and spray and laquer, like you would with say the rest of the grille or the centre console?
2. user_10418 Saxperience Addict Joined: Jun 2006 Wirral Posts: 13584 Wickerd red VTS MK2, Two tone VTS MK2,vvc Metro..

   #2 20th October 2008, 20:30

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by NICK2506 Are the chevrons on the front grill plastic right? Do I just primer and spray and laquer, like you would with say the rest of the grille or the centre console?

   Ther plastic bud!! scotch them and then plastic primer them,the paint and laquer...
3. NICK2506 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Apr 2008 Surrey Posts: 6424 Black '03 Mk2 VTS

   #3 20th October 2008, 20:32

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by saxokid100 Ther plastic bud!! scotch them and then plastic primer them,the paint and laquer...

   cool. Scotch means??
4. user_10418 Saxperience Addict Joined: Jun 2006 Wirral Posts: 13584 Wickerd red VTS MK2, Two tone VTS MK2,vvc Metro..

   #4 20th October 2008, 20:38

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by NICK2506 cool. Scotch means??

   I use scotch for rubbing things before painting!!! but you can use wet & dry paper bud....
5. NICK2506 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Apr 2008 Surrey Posts: 6424 Black '03 Mk2 VTS

   #5 20th October 2008, 20:42

   I did use wet and dry but it still looks shiny and looks like it originally was even though ive wet and dried it.. Is that correct then??
6. user_10418 Saxperience Addict Joined: Jun 2006 Wirral Posts: 13584 Wickerd red VTS MK2, Two tone VTS MK2,vvc Metro..

   #6 20th October 2008, 20:47

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by NICK2506 I did use wet and dry but it still looks shiny and looks like it originally was even though ive wet and dried it.. Is that correct then??

   You need to rough the plastic up!!! then paint it dude.......