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ecp Lifetime member
Joined: 23 Aug 2010 Posts: 465 Location: DURHAM
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Posted: Fri Sep 06, 2013 17:12 Post subject: nice |
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thats a great paint job m8 the truck looks canny on those boots too. how long did it take to prep and paint the whole truck? |
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stickerbomb *
Joined: 28 Aug 2011 Posts: 17 Location: oban, argyll.
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Posted: Fri Sep 06, 2013 21:50 Post subject: |
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thanks for the kind words people. took me a full day to prep the bodywork and paint matt green then a very long day doing the camo followed by 4 heavy coats of laquer.
cheers, Davey. |
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DYLAN Moderator
Joined: 25 Sep 2006 Posts: 5115 Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
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Posted: Fri Sep 06, 2013 22:34 Post subject: |
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eithan h wrote: |
how do you get that effect? |
I was wondering that too _________________
2002 S-TYPE JAGUAR 3.0 SPORT |
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kennymac Lifetime member
Joined: 13 May 2006 Posts: 507 Location: Argyll, Scotland
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Posted: Sat Sep 07, 2013 8:05 Post subject: |
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Looks to me like ye've used bracken fronds held in place while spraying with different colours. Cracking job, did ye spray it yersel or wis it done in a body shop? _________________ If all else fails just nod, smile and say "Yes Dear"
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EdTBroom ***
Joined: 27 Jul 2009 Posts: 239 Location: Sheffield
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Posted: Sat Sep 07, 2013 15:33 Post subject: |
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Great Job
Did I clock a Tennent's can in there somewhere
We use to sup Tennent's from Tennent's "Girlie" cans when I was deepsea
Happy days
EdT |
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Red Robbo Lifetime member
Joined: 17 Feb 2008 Posts: 4129 Location: Where ever I happen to be in my imagination but mainly Far East Sussex
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Posted: Sat Sep 07, 2013 18:32 Post subject: |
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EdTBroom wrote: |
Great Job
Did I clock a Tennent's can in there somewhere
We use to sup Tennent's from Tennent's "Girlie" cans when I was deepsea
Happy days
EdT |
Ed you've just evoked so many memories ..........aye and the "Thistle Can" opened with a "Top End Spanner" ...................................Happy days indeed |
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drinksoptional *****
Joined: 21 Jun 2011 Posts: 590 Location: Scotland . South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2013 1:58 Post subject: |
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*beep* man this is wild brillant job |
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peter1975 ***
Joined: 15 Oct 2011 Posts: 175 Location: west midlands uk
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Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2013 11:03 Post subject: |
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Very nice _________________ Isuzus are immortal. They can't be killed. Weak owners give up, but in the world of Isuzus, nothing is impossible. |
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stickerbomb *
Joined: 28 Aug 2011 Posts: 17 Location: oban, argyll.
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Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2013 14:40 Post subject: |
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thanks again. yes, just picked various bracken, leaves and twigs and kept spraying over them with different colours. |
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stickerbomb *
Joined: 28 Aug 2011 Posts: 17 Location: oban, argyll.
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Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2013 14:41 Post subject: |
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EdTBroom wrote: |
Great Job
Did I clock a Tennent's can in there somewhere
We use to sup Tennent's from Tennent's "Girlie" cans when I was deepsea
Happy days
EdT |
yes, several cans were consumed during the process. so many in fact that I woke up in a panic the next morning wondering if it looked as good without the beer goggles on! |
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stickerbomb *
Joined: 28 Aug 2011 Posts: 17 Location: oban, argyll.
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Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2013 14:43 Post subject: |
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kennymac wrote: |
Looks to me like ye've used bracken fronds held in place while spraying with different colours. Cracking job, did ye spray it yersel or wis it done in a body shop? |
done it myself kennymac. i'm a windscreen fitter but wish this is what I done for a living. |
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Slate Lifetime member
Joined: 08 Aug 2011 Posts: 331 Location: Walsall, West Mids
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Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2013 8:58 Post subject: |
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Excellent job mate, that looks fantastic |
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kennymac Lifetime member
Joined: 13 May 2006 Posts: 507 Location: Argyll, Scotland
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Posted: Mon Nov 04, 2013 21:55 Post subject: |
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Met yer motor today as I wis comin up Soroba in the lorry what I could see of it looked good - it wis getting a bit dark though so I couldn't see it right. _________________ If all else fails just nod, smile and say "Yes Dear"
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stickerbomb *
Joined: 28 Aug 2011 Posts: 17 Location: oban, argyll.
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Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2013 22:05 Post subject: |
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probably the missus driving it. I sold her car a couple of weeks ago cos she never used it once the trooper was done. i'm slumming it in a transit now! |
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big mac **
Joined: 01 Nov 2013 Posts: 111 Location: brandon.durham
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Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2013 23:48 Post subject: paint job |
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good job bud i will drop mine off for you to do bud when do you want it m8 LOL |
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