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gianluigi |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 15:30 |
corsacf got paint from halfords, they matched up his star silver, it looked more gold. a right con them lot are | |
Matt L |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 15:13 |
quote: cool cheers ill pop over 2moro. (if i find it lol) | |
Robin |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 13:23 |
The colour match on mine was wank tbph. | |
JamesMG |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 13:22 |
Matt, theres a place in stoke called autocolour its on Harsthill Road just down from the carphone repair centre place. | |
DarkBahamut |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 12:23 |
quote: Interesting. Halfords match on my frost blue corsa wasnt exactly great. It did the job i suppose but it was a tiny bit darker than the frost blue on the car was :o | |
willhouse |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 12:08 |
I presume your just painting wheels or something and not trying to match up to an existing anthracite? | |
tom_simes |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 11:57 |
My experience was the other way round, I found Vauxhall to not be very accurate but Halfords was: | |
jmacd |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 11:41 |
Personnaly id rather pay more in the first place than go to halfords then have to pay again after they make a mess of it | |
Tommy L |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 11:38 |
you'd be better off paying the little bit more from vauxhall tbh just by looking at steve's | |
Jambo |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 10:57 |
good illustration steve | |
Matt L |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 10:55 |
that does look shocking steve. | |
Steve |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 10:55 |
lol as you can see in that pic they didnt even nearly make mine spot on | |
Matt L |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 10:55 |
i dont know the paint code for anthracite though or else i would. i may pop down the garage see what he recommneds me to do. | |
Liam |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 10:54 |
I can hardly tell the difference :o | |
jaffa |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 10:53 |
Just go in and ask them. Took in my paint code and just told them make model and paint code. | |
Steve |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 10:52 |
no dont do it, this is an example of halfords mixed paint | |
Matt L |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 10:48 |
probably would but they will charge me loads probably where as i can get the stuff from halfords with the staff discount :P | |
Tommy L |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 10:47 |
for vauxhall anthracite i would just go to vauxhall tbh. sure it would be better than halfrauds somehow :) | |
Dean_W |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 10:45 |
I'd rather use a local motor factors than Halfords TBH. | |
Matt L |
posted on 12th Mar 07 at 10:43 |
i know you can go in and ask them to mix paint up but has anyone done it? |