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mabah
Posted: Nov 14 2008, 04:22 PM


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Hi guys,

This morning I notice my wife 's Myvi bonnet has a paint peeled off due to chip stone . The area size is about 1 mm2. (ok lah call me crazy but the car is only 1 week old since we bought it 20.gif ) . Any advice? Cannot ignore la since I know its there.....


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g88
Posted: Nov 14 2008, 04:55 PM


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1mm ? when go service , get P2 touch it up. OEM paint is away better than respray. Simply coz of 1mm respray. how many time u going to repeat this wor...
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mabah
Posted: Nov 14 2008, 05:10 PM


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QUOTE (g88 @ Nov 14 2008, 04:55 PM)
1mm ? when go service , get P2 touch it up. OEM paint is away better than respray. Simply coz of 1mm respray. how many time u going to repeat this wor...

P2 can do that arr? thanks g88!


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khguan
Posted: Nov 14 2008, 07:30 PM


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i suggest u to ignore it... not to respray just for a tiny dot...



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mabah
Posted: Nov 14 2008, 10:06 PM


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QUOTE (khguan @ Nov 14 2008, 07:30 PM)
i suggest u to ignore it... not to respray just for a tiny dot...

new car woo! tongue.gif summore white, anyway would ask P2 if they can just touch up instead of respray. If cannot then have to pretend its not there..

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khguan
Posted: Nov 14 2008, 11:37 PM


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touch up should be no prob... but the price u pay is not worth it lo...



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jctasoga
Posted: Nov 15 2008, 10:57 AM


yeah..right...


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mabah: close one eye... hehehe... i got many bullet holes in front of my bonnet too... heheheh... gotta live with it.


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mabah
Posted: Nov 15 2008, 01:54 PM


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QUOTE (jctasoga @ Nov 15 2008, 10:57 AM)
mabah: close one eye... hehehe... i got many bullet holes in front of my bonnet too... heheheh... gotta live with it.

yalah worst come to worst have to, but not even first service yet!


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jctasoga
Posted: Nov 15 2008, 03:06 PM


yeah..right...


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or else.. can do some touch up paint job at P2, then kasi detail kereta kao kao. then you will see the whole car as a beauty... it wun remind you of the small spec of paint chip.


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mabah
Posted: Nov 15 2008, 08:56 PM


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QUOTE (jctasoga @ Nov 15 2008, 03:06 PM)
or else.. can do some touch up paint job at P2, then kasi detail kereta kao kao. then you will see the whole car as a beauty... it wun remind you of the small spec of paint chip.

Thanks. you know lar new car sindrom. cannot calar here, or there hehehe..


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chiewwl
Posted: Nov 16 2008, 12:44 AM


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if u really wanto care for it... why not sent ur carto auto detail it.. i mean pay RM350 up to 750 (a car care in sunway area)..

wit tat, it will protect urcar from UV, color fade, chips n stones..etc..etc...

of course the price is not cheap...

of course i do recall someone named 'fishboneken'...who knows car detailing quite well in wac...eh??


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mabah
Posted: Nov 16 2008, 06:55 AM


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QUOTE (chiewwl @ Nov 16 2008, 12:44 AM)
if u really wanto care for it... why not sent ur carto auto detail it.. i mean pay RM350 up to 750 (a car care in sunway area)..

wit tat, it will protect urcar from UV, color fade, chips n stones..etc..etc...

of course the price is not cheap...

of course i do recall someone named 'fishboneken'...who knows car detailing quite well in wac...eh??

can protect from chip stone? interesting.


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Posted: Nov 16 2008, 01:18 PM


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I forgot what it's called but there's a product in the market that you can ask to have installed that is a thin sheet of clear material that is usually installed in the front of your car that protects it from chips and all. Pretty hard stuff.
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g88
Posted: Nov 16 2008, 03:10 PM


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spent the Rm400-750 get some good car care product enough edi...
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khguan
Posted: Nov 16 2008, 05:36 PM


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izso,
thats the 3M X-Peel or X-Pel.. something like that... only available for sport cars and contis... dun think myvi got...

rm2xxx per car(front only)... i rather get a new custom paint job for the whole car... laugh.gif


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