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    Is vinyl wrapping failry easy to do for a novice like me lol???

    I've only got one item to wrap but might give it a go myself first if its straight forward to do.

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    You can check out the latest edition of Total Vauxhall - they have an article on it.

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    Evening Dan , its all dependant on the item your wrapping ... the more curves the harder - the cheaper the vinyl the less it will bend as well

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    I heard he's going to be wrapping the windscreen.

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    The item in question is my grille surround as the paint really isn't sticking to it lol.


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    which bit you planning on Dan ? the grey or chrome part ? just warm the vinyl so its malleable and it SHOULD be fine

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    Quote Originally Posted by deztroyer View Post
    which bit you planning on Dan ? the grey or chrome part ? just warm the vinyl so its malleable and it SHOULD be fine
    Just the chrome bit, then I can add my new badge etc and bolt my car back together

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    shouldnt be too bad mate - make sure its very clean - then warm the vinyl and it should do most of the work for you

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    Quote Originally Posted by deztroyer View Post
    shouldnt be too bad mate - make sure its very clean - then warm the vinyl and it should do most of the work for you
    I'll make sure of that then

    Any ideas where is best to go for some decent quality vinyl??

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    what colour / finish you thinking of Dan ?> roughly how wides the grille ... just helps on search parameters and costs

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