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Have you consider black B-pillars?
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ive not seen anyone with graphite paint on their d90's so there special lol ha ha
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yea im gonna get that dont but im not sure weather to get them painted or use vinal as i want a rough finish so i think vinal is the only option
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I'd go with vinyl, it's alot cheaper!
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cool will do just gotta find somewhere to do it
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You can buy the stuff off eBay
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what stuff do i need i have heard about people using viper stripes but i want a rough finish like the lupo. so i dunno what to use.
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Yeh I was on about viper strips, I wouldn't know of any different types of the stuff though, woning a black car :)
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i have been quoted £40 by a sign maker to supply and fit them so im gonna get it booked in asap. then im gonna get my bumbers smoothed apart from the xenon washers as i want to keep them.
maybe on my back bumper get the plate recess removed and put the plate in the rear window with a light to illuminate it. what you recon
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hhm the rear bumper idea sounds a bit much for me, haven't seen it before tho, may look good?

I'll have a look to see if I can do something on photoshop
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yea cheers can you send me the pic as i am hopeless on Photoshop lol
I think the rear bumper will look awsome completely smooth
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i have just raided my savings and i have £1000 do you think this is enough to have my bumpers smoothed and the bumpstrips removed from the doors and a couple of stone chips on the bonnet oh and my splitter painted if not how much extra do you think it would cost.
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Yep, you may get change too, (you would if you got it done around here).

I had a toy with the rear bumper on photoshop earlier, couldn't get anything looking good sorry
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thats ok cheers for trying im gonna get some quotes over the weekend and see if they will do it for less than 1k im still undecided about the grill as i love the gti grill but the badge is 2 big and i dont like the honey combe badgeless grills, but im not sur what it will look like with the slatted grill.
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Why don't you try something smaller liek the 6N or lupo badge?
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