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lucam3evo2
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Post Fri Nov 05, 2010 5:52 pm

What are the best paints to regenerate parts of the engine?

some of you have never used Carplan?

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Post Sat Nov 06, 2010 2:51 am

2k paints are the only way to go.
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Post Sat Nov 06, 2010 4:59 pm

others ideas are welcome!! :D
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Post Sun Nov 07, 2010 7:10 pm

m_jermyn wrote:2k paints are the only way to go.
`Where can I get?
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Post Sun Nov 07, 2010 7:12 pm

I used aerosol Hammerite and nearly 2 years on it still looks fresh 8)
Cypriotgeeza wrote:I done both my mates in my old 318is
felt so proud,even tried it with a E30 325i and got put in my place.. :o:
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Post Mon Nov 08, 2010 1:28 pm

leeparkes wrote:I used aerosol Hammerite and nearly 2 years on it still looks fresh 8)
Do you have some pics please?
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Post Mon Nov 08, 2010 4:55 pm

There's plenty in my thread, start at page 3

http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name ... c&start=50
Cypriotgeeza wrote:I done both my mates in my old 318is
felt so proud,even tried it with a E30 325i and got put in my place.. :o:
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Post Tue Nov 09, 2010 3:28 am

that looks fantastic! ^
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Post Tue Nov 09, 2010 5:04 pm

leeparkes wrote:There's plenty in my thread, start at page 3

http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name ... c&start=50
thankyou :wink: