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Old 28th June 2011, 17:15   #1
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Hi all, finally getting round to refurbing my alloys tomorrow, anyone got any paint codes for a good sparkly silver?

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Old 28th June 2011, 17:18   #2
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I think vauxhall sparkle silver is meant to be very sparkly......not that the name might be a give away
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Ha! yeah could be
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Also autoglym do a wheel paint which is meant to be pretty good.
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Genuine Rover Sparkle Silver is MNH if that's any good
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Is that the body colour or the wheel code Colin?
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Old 28th June 2011, 18:25   #7
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Dusting off my memory I think Les at SMC was selling Rover silver wheel paint but that was a while ago; worth a PM he may have stock.
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Dusting off my memory I think Les at SMC was selling Rover silver wheel paint but that was a while ago; worth a PM he may have stock.
Looking to get 1/2 litre tin for spraying tomorrow mate, want my wheels back on ASAP it looks weird with the crowns on now!

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if you struggle to obtain the genuine sparkle silver,their is a volkswagen silver that comes very close in comparison.

try a search on here it was reported recently..
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