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    paint colour/code

    hi there im going to paint my spark plug cover on my c20let.
    im wanting to paint the cover the same colour as the roose silicone blue pipes
    Anyone got any idea to what colour i need or a colour that will be a close match

    thanks in adavance paul
    if its vaux it rawks

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    Re: paint colour/code

    get yellow pages out or go on yell.com, find a paint/bodyshop suppliers and go to them and get them to mix some paint to match the pipes

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    Re: paint colour/code

    or take a hose into halfords and look at the spray cans.

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    Re: paint colour/code

    halfords paints are **** and you can get a can made up to match from a paint suppliers for around same price as an off the shelf colour in halfrauds

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    Re: paint colour/code

    already had a look in halfords nothing anywhere near the colour of the pipes tbh thats why i was askin just incase any1 knew or had done the same thing before
    if its vaux it rawks

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    Re: paint colour/code

    Quote Originally Posted by ardenvxr View Post
    get yellow pages out or go on yell.com, find a paint/bodyshop suppliers and go to them and get them to mix some paint to match the pipes

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    Re: paint colour/code

    sure theres a ford colour thats nearly the same as roose hoses, as above your local bodyshop may also look in there paint chips for a simalar colour if they are good guys lol
    farmers do it with there wellies on !!!

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    Re: paint colour/code

    Some paint shops that have a mixing scheme have equipment that can analyse a part and it tells them how to mix it to match the part you give them

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