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 Fixing damage |
longd
 13th Oct 2022 6:56am
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Ft paints in Coventry next day delivery brilliant can’t recommend enough !!
I got quotes for insurance - 5k plus ….
Then I’d also have to declare a non fault accident to my insurance upon ... |
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longd
12th Oct 2022 9:25pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 72 · Views: 16401 · Subject: Fixing damage |
| Considering how banjaxed the panel was . I’m super happy with how it turned out . I’ve always stayed away from bodywork, if your using rattle cans probably best not to have a go. But if you have a ... |
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longd
9th Oct 2022 6:54pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 72 · Views: 16401 · Subject: Fixing damage |
Brave man tackling that job sir... Results look fantastic 
Thanks man 
I’ll be honest when I started it I started it with the attitude of worst case I’ll pay ... |
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longd
9th Oct 2022 12:13pm
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| Came out perfect. Only problem I have is parking sensors aren’t working. I assume it because I drove the car with the loom disconnected and it’s logged a fault. Can’t hear the clicking or feel v ... |
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longd
9th Oct 2022 8:31am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 72 · Views: 16401 · Subject: Fixing damage |
So finally got around to fitting bumper and getting all the trim back together ! Weather was good so had a few beers and gave the car a good polish. It’s as good as new now!
https://www.fullfatrr. ... |
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longd
2nd Oct 2022 7:59pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 72 · Views: 16401 · Subject: Fixing damage |
Managed to get the other side blended in and got a bit of polishing done.
Ran out of daylight to get bumper bar back on. Still have a bit of the boot area trim to fit, will hopefully get that sort ... |
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longd
30th Sep 2022 6:02pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 72 · Views: 16401 · Subject: Fixing damage |
Thanks for the support lads 
That’s a pain in the ass with the damage on the qtr panel ! It’s an easy enough fix.
There’s nothing worse when you have a well minded car and then you ... |
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longd
25th Sep 2022 9:45pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 72 · Views: 16401 · Subject: Fixing damage |
It’s been a good result ,and goes to show that anyone can get a good standard of repair by themselves, all the prep work is easy and is what gives the final result!
Still have to put the car bac ... |
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longd
25th Sep 2022 6:34pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 72 · Views: 16401 · Subject: Fixing damage |
Not a bad result!!
https://www.fullfatrr.com/gallery/albums/userpics/22761/normal_DB233AE3-24CB-4B03-91EE-7DFE8E617590.jpeg
https://www.fullfatrr.com/gallery/albums/userpics/22761/normal_0082F ... |
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longd
24th Sep 2022 11:02pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 72 · Views: 16401 · Subject: Fixing damage |
So ended up realising that the weather isn’t going to work with me and the car doesn’t fit in the shed so had to improvise….
I’ve managed to paint it and all the damage has be resolved and ... |
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longd
21st Sep 2022 9:05pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 72 · Views: 16401 · Subject: Fixing damage |
| Yup am stuck in work for the next couple of days so won’t get a chance to get it sorted , almost there though , I’ve rubbed Down the rest of the panels so I literally just need to fettle the shape ... |
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longd
20th Sep 2022 5:11pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 72 · Views: 16401 · Subject: Fixing damage |
https://www.fullfatrr.com/gallery/albums/userpics/22761/normal_83EB3A5A-C89C-4105-97FA-51C1B456B8C1.jpeg
No Snazzy profile tools !! Eyeballs and trial and error fitting light etc
I’ve actually ... |
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longd
20th Sep 2022 4:45pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 72 · Views: 16401 · Subject: Fixing damage |
Finally got that profile correct what a ballache that was !!! 
Still need to work that bottom line as it’s looking a bit flat !
https://www.fullfatrr.com/gallery/albums/userpics/22761 ... |
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longd
20th Sep 2022 1:54pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 72 · Views: 16401 · Subject: Fixing damage |
So there was a high spot just above the swage line , tapped it back and filled . line is almost perfect still have a little more filler work to get it 100%
https://www.fullfatrr.com/gallery/a ... |
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longd
19th Sep 2022 8:33pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 72 · Views: 16401 · Subject: Fixing damage |
| Spot on buddy will get a straight edge on it tomorrow and knock down the high spots and fill in the low spots , my attention was focused on the panel being flat and around shaped correctly around the ... |
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