black or white mirrors

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jasongtr
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Re: white

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g.lewarne wrote:

my old white skoda felicia had black mirrors too you know! \:D/


that settles it - black it is :mrgreen:
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Re: black or white mirrors

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White it is for me

unless you try and vinyl wrap some

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Re: black or white mirrors

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to be honest i have gone right off wrap, i have about 2m of the bloody stuff too.
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Re: black or white mirrors

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jasongtr wrote:to be honest i have gone right off wrap, i have about 2m of the bloody stuff too.


oooooh can i have it? might look nice on my red 2 if i do my shoddy mirrors in it :mrgreen:
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it's just that we subscrible to the theory of hitting it harder until it works. Or something falls off, in which case you've hit it too hard.
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Re: black or white mirrors

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have it... surely you mean buy it :mrgreen:

its the 3m expensive stuff mate

to be honest ill more than likely keep it and i wrapped and sold some headlight covers before, so when i finish my own car, which takes up alot of my spare time at the moment ill wrap the 3 or 4 sets of headlight covers i have
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Re: black or white mirrors

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jasongtr wrote:have it... surely you mean buy it :mrgreen:

its the 3m expensive stuff mate

to be honest ill more than likely keep it and i wrapped and sold some headlight covers before, so when i finish my own car, which takes up alot of my spare time at the moment ill wrap the 3 or 4 sets of headlight covers i have


poop :mrgreen:


white mirrors /subliminal
Slarty wrote:
it's just that we subscrible to the theory of hitting it harder until it works. Or something falls off, in which case you've hit it too hard.
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Re: black or white mirrors

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how about using the white mirror housings on the black triangle parts of the mirror which bolt up to the door

I had thought of doing that a while back (but not sure how it would look)

any photoshoppers out there
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Re: black or white mirrors

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trouble with that is the way they meet, its not a vertical line is it, more a stepped thing, if you know what i mean
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Re: black or white mirrors

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I have photoshop but im not THAT good at it. Maybe white triangle with black mirror.

What about Green mirrors?

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Not an MR2 I know but...
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Re: black or white mirrors

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leenjenna wrote:I have photoshop but im not THAT good at it. Maybe white triangle with black mirror.

What about Green mirrors?

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Not an MR2 I know but...


fancy trying to edit the MR2 ones

i would still say black triangle to match up with the door trim
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jasongtr
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Re: black or white mirrors

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god no, if any other colour then orange to tie in with the rest of the colour scheme
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Re: black or white mirrors

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jasongtr wrote:god no, if any other colour then orange to tie in with the rest of the colour scheme


Just. No. :lol:
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it's just that we subscrible to the theory of hitting it harder until it works. Or something falls off, in which case you've hit it too hard.
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Re: black or white mirrors

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no i wouldnt do them orange
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Re: black or white mirrors

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what would gunmetal mirrors look like on a white car?
Slarty wrote:
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Re: black or white mirrors

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same sort of colour as my wheels
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Re: black or white mirrors

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Like I said im not very good but...

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Re: black or white mirrors

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g.lewarne wrote:what would gunmetal mirrors look like on a white car?


how about Toyota Dacuma grey,it should look really good

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only pictures I have are on the engine 'v' bank i've sprayed up (but should give you an idea of the colour)
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Re: black or white mirrors

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its another idea
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t bar black n white

Post by 10thanni »

Ok Jason, just do it once and for all...choices, choices...I know you want it really...get a T Bar in black n white!!! :mrgreen:
jasongtr
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Re: black or white mirrors

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yeah right
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