samurai Posted December 1, 2006 Report Posted December 1, 2006 What colour did the grill come in from factory for the mk1 escorts? Matt black? Gloss black? Ill buy a can today and spray mine then. Thanks
samurai Posted December 1, 2006 Author Report Posted December 1, 2006 I dont think it came with satin from the factory but i was thinking of useing it
bomber1 Posted December 1, 2006 Report Posted December 1, 2006 id goe satin m8 gloss would be to much u got the old girl running yet
mk1mexico Posted December 1, 2006 Report Posted December 1, 2006 i did mine satin black mate it looks spot on
samurai Posted December 1, 2006 Author Report Posted December 1, 2006 Pfff nope! its raining out side and im hunting for a job!!! Yesterday i did some work,pic below:
bomber1 Posted December 1, 2006 Report Posted December 1, 2006 thats a realy tidy engine bay m8. your get there
samurai Posted December 1, 2006 Author Report Posted December 1, 2006 I just got a tin of satin now,ill rub it down and ready for sparying. Yeah its clean but the paint is not 100%,when the shell becomes 100% mint of the next few years ill redo the whole car with a blast and new paint etc,just gotta get it on the road. 'Old Skool' Tool Polisher
retro_car_man Posted December 1, 2006 Report Posted December 1, 2006 nice bay mate, about your job hunt have you signed up to the imi ?? like the job center but for mechanics
samurai Posted December 1, 2006 Author Report Posted December 1, 2006 I have the photo copyed certificates ready to send to the imi but im holding back because will they be any good? or is it a waste of money and its gonna cost me over £40 and at this time i dont have money to waste. Have you joined?
antz Posted December 1, 2006 Report Posted December 1, 2006 why do people spray grills? i bought 2 the other week and both have been sprayed and its commign off so it looks nasty!
bomber1 Posted December 1, 2006 Report Posted December 1, 2006 why do people spray grills? i bought 2 the other week and both have been sprayed and its commign off so it looks nasty! antz the mk1 grill was painted from the factory the mk2's had black plastic grills which were left un painted
antz Posted December 1, 2006 Report Posted December 1, 2006 they were mk2 grills i bought but someone daft has painted them i didnt know mk1's were painted. you learn somethign new everyday
retro_car_man Posted December 1, 2006 Report Posted December 1, 2006 same here i havent joined yet but i think i may be worth it, why not start a post and see if there are any other people on here who know of imi
samurai Posted December 1, 2006 Author Report Posted December 1, 2006 I think ill just gain CAE after my name and thats it if i join
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