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Old 08-12-2012, 03:58 AM
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Default Arch rolling?

Anyone know a decent place to get my arches rolled? Live in Gloucestershire, it's an 08 plate so shouldn't have rust issues but want a proper job
Old 08-12-2012, 08:27 AM
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The ownly good job your going to get is by doing it yourself very slowly no one cares as much for your car as you do.
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I agree.

Just borrow or hire an arch roller and take all afternoon over it. Just remember to get the paint nice and hot with a heat gun. The chances are even after taking loads of care that it will still crack and need respraying though.
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I don't think I would be much use tbh lol I'm female and have zero patience! Would rather pay someone who knows what they're doing, only need it done a little to fit my et35's x
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After just saying you're female I bet there will be plenty of people here offering to help you
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Well the other half is to interested in his dc5 and won't let him drive my car now it's had a new engine lol x
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Originally Posted by S2k Sadie
I don't think I would be much use tbh lol I'm female and have zero patience! Would rather pay someone who knows what they're doing, only need it done a little to fit my et35's x

Et 35s rolled a little humm (hair colour? )
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Originally Posted by Kitesurfer s2000
Originally Posted by S2k Sadie' timestamp='1344789467' post='21931108
I don't think I would be much use tbh lol I'm female and have zero patience! Would rather pay someone who knows what they're doing, only need it done a little to fit my et35's x

Et 35s rolled a little humm (hair colour? )
Haha is just a little with stretched tyres lol
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Originally Posted by S2k Sadie
now it's had a new engine
New engine on an 08-plate, what happened to the old one?

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Originally Posted by S2k Sadie
Originally Posted by Kitesurfer s2000' timestamp='1344790315' post='21931139
[quote name='S2k Sadie' timestamp='1344789467' post='21931108']
I don't think I would be much use tbh lol I'm female and have zero patience! Would rather pay someone who knows what they're doing, only need it done a little to fit my et35's x

Et 35s rolled a little humm (hair colour? )
Haha is just a little with stretched tyres lol
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Rob2.2 did this First he went sideways and one tyre came of ,then running so much camber the car handled so badly he hit a tree at 20mph .Just trying to save you time and money your most likely a better driver then me, Lee .


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