Sprayed black badges today

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Kelk11 wrote:you can buy it from the dealer its about £12 for the colour and the laquer.
Yep yep, and just use halfords primer
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from the dealers, will that come in a spray can then?
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It'll cost about £10-15, I think you can get it in either, not 100% sure though.
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ok

im going to go to dealership after school and see what they say. hopefully cheap :)
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Yeh shouldn't cost too much. you have PM mate
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finished rear badge today, will get pics of it on the car tomorow

quite proud of my work :)

looks much better than whole thing being black

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Sweet mate! much better, is it on the car yet?
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yeh tim put on car today

also think i need my lights smoking more to make it match up better

and yes car in need of a DESPERATE clean :(

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Looks tidy!

(Mine is also in need of a big fat clean!)
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that looks the dogs mate, might be cheeky and try that on mine :D
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looks sweet mate :D .ive been thinking about doing the same with mine for a while now
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looks well better like this, i've got my badge of atm, ready to get some paint.

how much did the paint cost from vw then?
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the paint from VW was £10 or £11 in a spray can, also came with some varnish spray to go on after, to give it some shine. Took about 2 days for them to get in.

Really easy to do!

Thanks for comments guys :)
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