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options for wheel arch ext

Posted: Tue Jul 10, 2012 8:37 pm
by 610kev
as above. what options is there dont really want the black plastic ones ,not a problem to get painted ,something like you get on the 4.6 i think .any helpĀ  kev

Re: options for wheel arch ext

Posted: Tue Jul 10, 2012 9:36 pm
by Raj
I've got a 4.8is and had the OE extensions colour coded and love them.

Re: options for wheel arch ext

Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:44 pm
by A1GSS
What's needed to prep / paint them?

Re: options for wheel arch ext

Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 12:29 am
by Raj
[quote="A1GSS"]
What's needed to prep / paint them?
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The guys at SCR did mine when they resprayed the rest of the X5 but from memory they had to use a special primer which had to be applied in a number of layers with sanding it in between each layer to get it smooth. Then if wax just painted and clear coated as normal.