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  1. D

    My S15 - an update, long time no see

    Hi All, I've had the s15 for a few years. It's actually been dormant in the garage for about a year or so. One lazy sunday afternoon, I decided to fix it & rebuild. Almost done. Why did I take it off the road? Some asshole backed into me in a parking lot & smashed up the side of the car. It...
  2. J0R04N

    FS: Nissan S15 Genuine OEM Spec R Aero Bumper

    Have the above for sale. the bumper has some minor damage. The three of the clips have broken off the back which attach to the sump cover. However i do have them and they can be fitted back on. The bumper has just been repainted so it looks the tits! I am after £500 for the bumper as these are...
  3. S

    Painted dash?

    Hi all. Quick question, has anyone painted their lower dash / centre console? If so how, and what paint did you use? Anyone know how the silvia emblem Is held on? Not had a decent look to be honest. I'm fed up with getting in the car and seeing the scratches and marks down by the ashtray and...
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  4. P

    pearl white paint

    just had my body kit resprayed and i hav got a much larger bill than i was initially told it would cost. im wondering if anybody could tell me how much a litre of pearl white paint should cost.
  5. Dan H

    Rocker cover

    I though I'd tidy up my engine bay a bit and paint my rocker cover. I got a spare cover off the SXOC, and stripped all the paint, filed out all the casting marks, and smoothed off the letters. I did a nice job of painting it properly using etch primer, and getting a nice black with metallic red...
  6. JaseYpk

    Caliper Paint - High Temp or not?

    Does the paint for calipers need to be high temperature paint or will normal hammerite/equivalent be good enough? just worried that normal paint may crack or flake under the heat. there seems to be a lacking in colours for caliper paint which is why i'm asking. cheers
  7. G

    matte/saturn black

    thinking of spraying the hole car saturn black when i fit my kit in the next month or so, wanted to know what people think and has any one had a car with this paint before cheers
  8. S

    what colour? pletnum and rocker cover

    got a spare pletnum and rocker cover i want painted but not sure on what colour might also paint the boost pipes too was thinking the driftworks black chrome paint but unsure
  9. naha_music

    DIY Paint Jobs

    Have anyone of you all your own paint jobs, i.e.. full body, body kit, interior, etc? If so, I'd like to see some pics and description on what and how you did it.
  10. M

    FS: S15 bootlid in Pewter.

    Fully Despoilered bootlid (holes sealed up etc) Bought it off ebay ages ago. Decided not to go for despoilered and just sell it! :wack: (Its not quite the same colour as my car so needed paint anyway :wack: ) Offers please :) (And no Im not packaging it as I will not be held responsible...
  11. Darren_S15

    Flaking wheel paint

    Ok Ive never got myself a new set of wheels before and Im not sure if this is normal? I fitted my new rear coilovers today and put the new wheels on for the first time. I had to then readjust the ride height on the coilovers and so I needed to take the wheels off again. When I did this some...
  12. G

    Paint No. for Titanium Internal Trims

    I want to re-paint the titanium cabin plastic trims. Anybody know if there is a aerosol paint number or brand or color code that fits the stock trims?
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  13. LuPix_S15

    Blue Paint

    Hello :) Just caught the bottom of the front lip on a kerb the other day... :mad: Only small scratch so no need for expensive paint jobs etc. Anyone know what's the best match for the Silvia blue paint colour is should I go to Halfrauds for a cheap touch-up paint stick or alike? Thanks...
  14. P

    Silly question... Where is the paint code?

    Lesa's car is an import & the chassis plate is in japanese... Where would I find the paint code please? Pictures here VVV http://www.sxoc.co.uk/vbb/showthread.php?t=276706&highlight=lesa
  15. S

    Process of car being painted. How?

    When a vehicle is painted by manufacturer, it doesn't go under the same process as what panel beaters do. I once looked at a video which showed how a car was made at Ford. What it explained was that the parts that are painted is ionised. If you know about chemistry, +ve and -ve ion so attract...
    • silviac
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  16. J

    Painting stock brake calipers

    Yeah yeah, so it's a bit sad... but I spent my BH Monday painting a brake caliper! And I thought I'd share some pics with you as well as some helpful tips on what not to do! I used a folia-tec brake caliper laquer paint kit (Halfords, ?24). Source these from the net if poss, will be cheaper...
  17. channie

    Respray back to original colour?

    Hey guys (and gals) I know there is never an exact answer to the price, but i just wanted to note peoples experiences. I have a pearl white one, and wanted to know how hard it is to match the paint, and if it comes to it, how much for a full resparay back to original colour??? I noticed that...
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