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Jem Astra Enthusiast
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Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 6:39 pm Post subject: can you still get smoked back lights?? |
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just been looking on the net but dont seem to be getting any where??
Thanks people |
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Sharpy Astra Specialist
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Jon_Kadett Astra Legend
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Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 6:49 pm Post subject: |
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germanys the place to look, check out german ebay. i know they still do the clear and red ones. _________________ [Click here to pay ransom to view photos] |
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Jem Astra Enthusiast
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Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 6:50 pm Post subject: |
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That was going to be my next question 'or any good ideas' if i had no joy!!
Ill have a look at that - Thanks |
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Jem Astra Enthusiast
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Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 6:52 pm Post subject: |
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Jon_Kadett wrote: | germanys the place to look, check out german ebay. i know they still do the clear and red ones. |
I have tried on there before but i cant understand half of it and i dont know how to make it English friendly..... any tips???
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Jon_Kadett Astra Legend
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Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 6:56 pm Post subject: |
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red tinting film. _________________ [Click here to pay ransom to view photos] |
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Delmastiff Astra Messiah
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Jem Astra Enthusiast
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Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 7:14 pm Post subject: |
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Thank you very much gentlemen you have been much help x |
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DeadEye Astra Legend
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Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 8:13 pm Post subject: |
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I bought a kit from the local car bits shop when I was a kid.
Just a spray can and wo reflectors which you were supposed to stick on somewhere for the MOT. _________________ "A fine example of how not to build a car..."
And this is why, my GTE restoration thread: http://www.mk1oc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=16119 |
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Delmastiff Astra Messiah
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Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 9:19 pm Post subject: |
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I think I've got a set of rears in the lock up which have been spray tinted. For sale if interested _________________
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jo4nny8 Astra Veteran
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Jon_Kadett Astra Legend
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Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2012 6:22 pm Post subject: |
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there clearly painted. _________________ [Click here to pay ransom to view photos] |
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STE WHELAN Astra Addict
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Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2012 7:46 pm Post subject: Smoked lenses |
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It's easy to do you're self if you're handy with a spray gun get a bit of 2 pack lacquer and ad a tiny bit of black base coat and spray the lites just keep Putin more coats on till you get you're desired darkness if you want to send me your rear lites il do them for you or I have a pair here I could do at a small price _________________ SJ WHELAN |
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jo4nny8 Astra Veteran
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matt Moderator
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Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2012 8:28 pm Post subject: |
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jo4nny8 wrote: | There not jon, ive got the original box and receipt for them, unless the buyer was ripped of who bought them? |
They are sprayed you can see the spray in the pic above. I've got some genuine black rears and the actual plastic is black. _________________
Aim Low, Reach Your Goals and Avoid Disappointment |
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