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    Can you give me the blub specification for that? I'm in the process of buying a new bulb for my red light on the same one. The lens is...
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    Please ask others on here for confirmation but I am pretty sure that I bought these for the tail light on the Land Cruiser : H3 12 VOLT...
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    scooby replied to the thread Repairing scratches..
    Thank you @Towpack - very helpful yet again. I had thought about the weathering concept, the Cruser is an 06 reg. But it is always kept...
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    There are numerous processes and recipes for metallic paint finishes. I've no idea how it was applied in the Toyota factory but with...
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    scooby replied to the thread Repairing scratches..
    Thank you yet again @Towpack, I am appreciating all this help I am getting. Actually now I remember it I have been to a local industrial...
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    Upol is the brand I got from the local motor factor. I used them for a motor cycle colour I had no code for. They were able to scan and...
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    scooby replied to the thread Repairing scratches..
    Thank you @alby79, that sounds too easy. My life doesn't work like that normally ! :astonished: But if you are sure is there any...
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    You'd sort that out in no time with a touch-up kit and not much money. Aerosol Touch Up Paint Kit With Primer & Lacquer - Jawel Paints...
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    scooby replied to the thread Repairing scratches..
    Thank you for your help again @Towpack, much appreciated. Yes, certainly down to the primer, not sure it it's down to bare metal. Must...
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    Some of the deeper scratches look like they're down to the primer, possibly even the metal so will need something like 200 grit to start...
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    scooby replied to the thread Repairing scratches..
    Thank you for that @adrianr, much appreciated. I am certain that the scratches are down to the primer or undercoat or both because of...
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    Depending on how deep the scratches are - if it is just the clear coat then previously I have managed to remove a lot of scratches using...
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    scooby replied to the thread Repairing scratches..
    Many thanks for that @Towpack. Much appreciated. Just to clarify if I may, flatting the damaged area is sanding it with wet/dry ? I know...
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    I'm no expert either but what I'd do with that is flat the damaged area up to the wheel arch crease, then mask and rattle can spray it...
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    scooby posted the thread Repairing scratches. in 100 Series.
    I know this will seem an elementary question but I don't do bodywork. While the good lady was in the supermarket the other day some...
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