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  1. W

    painting stone chips

    Whilst trying to paint over some stone chips on my bonnet I found that the new paint was leaving a very dark perimeter edge. It's hard to explain sorry, but the car is silver, the new paint matches quite well, but the edges of the new paint seem to be many shades darker. Any suggestions or...
  2. chriswt

    Not another one? - stone chips and Mobilo

    I have two stone chips on the bonnet of the car which have started to go rusty. If I want to maintain the Mobilo do I need to get the repairs done at a MB approved paint shop? If I didn't use an MB approved paint shop will Mobilo still be unaffected should any other body panel start to...
  3. R129mine

    untreated stone chips

    yesterday afternoon i gave my car ('96 r129)a good wash and applied some TLC (wax and polish) and the small stone chips on the bonnet stood out a bit. i am wondering what is the best way of treating these, i would say in total there are about 10-12 small stone chips (all less than 3mm in...
  4. saorbust

    Stone Chip Removal

    Hi, Would anyone be able to recommend a Stone Chip repairer in the south east -preferably near Brentwood, Essex. I've left a message with Chips Away for a week now - heard nothing. Thanks, Jonathon.
  5. M

    BAD Stone Chips

    Hi all, I've got some stone chips that have gone down to bare metal on my roof :eek: No idea how they got on the roof but they did. I'm all ready to touch them in this weekend - primer, paint, laquer etc - but how should prep the chip area? The bare metal has gone rusty at the bottom of...
  6. S

    stone chips

    hi everyone, i had my car polished this week, and after the polish it has revealed loads of stone chips on the wheel arches and bonnet. they weren`t visible before the polish, it seems that polish has brought them all out. can anyone tell me how i can touch them up, and what i should use. thanks
  7. v_man

    getting ride of scratches and stone chips?

    Hey guys. What's the best way of going about doing this? I tried T-Cut, but didn't do anything to cover up the light scratches and chips on the bonnet. Any recommendations? The colour of the car is brilliant silver, if that helps!
  8. D

    Stone Chips

    What is the best laquer for touching up chips that only damage the top coat, car is silver, or are they best just left?
  9. A

    Smart or...a stone?!!!

    http://motoring.reuters.co.uk/reuters/vocmain.jsp?lnk=101&id=1153 :D
  10. P

    Paint Protection Film 101 (Stone Chip Prevention)

    HI Guys Given the various discussions on the board about stone chips , I thought you might find a few pointers about paint protection film in general, the process and its benefits and limitations, helpful when making your decisions about whether to do this or not on your vehicle. I have...
  11. pammy

    Windscreen - Stone chip

    The red bus has a fairly hefty stone chip on the windscreen - happened the other day. Autoglass are coming out tomorrow morning to fix it. They took all the detail about the windscreen - ie tinted, heated etc etc. We've been very very lucky up to now and this is the first windscreen we'll...
  12. SEM

    Stone Chips

    Hi this is my first post here and have a simple question.. 1 of probably hundreds by the end of April. I've bought my first Mercedes C220 Avantegarde CDI SE (slight seconds) and noticed a couple of chips round the lights in the side wings. Just curious that with the paint chip off about 3mm...
  13. D

    Stone Chips

    I have noticed a lot of tiny stone chips on the bonnet. They are very small and too small for touchup sticks. I have metallic green so they show up quite badly. Anybody has any good tips on touching these up? Thanks David.
  14. A

    Stone chips

    Hi, My front spolier has plenty of small stone chips due to motorway miles from the previous owner. As my car is green/black they stand out. Is there any good product that I could use to cover them? I've heard about color magic but don't know if it's any good. thanks Amo 1998 s280...
  15. simonl

    Touching up stone chips

    Anyone got any tips for applying touch-up paint and clear coat to small stone chips? Previously I've used the brush and made a right **** of it :(
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