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Offline dan930

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Different shade of red
« on: May 06, 2012, 11:30:29 am »
Washed the my red ed30 yesterday & noticed that the bonnet & driver side wing a different shade of red(lighter shade)I'm well disappointed about this..anyway of making it darker but not fork out for a respray??thought about red t-cut but still 50/50....so disappointed that I couldn't sleep last night...please help me boys & girls


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Re: Different shade of red
« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2012, 11:56:44 am »
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You think you've got problems!.........



Is your car left out 24/7 or garaged?


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Re: Different shade of red
« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2012, 01:02:18 pm »
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You think you've got problems!.........



Is your car left out 24/7 or garaged?
:signLOL: that really is a problem robin.

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Re: Different shade of red
« Reply #3 on: May 06, 2012, 01:07:13 pm »
Washed the my red ed30 yesterday & noticed that the bonnet & driver side wing a different shade of red(lighter shade)I'm well disappointed about this..anyway of making it darker but not fork out for a respray??

Sounds to me like your car had a respray of those panels in the past without correctly matching the original paint.
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