Bmw headlights

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pauliil1948
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Bmw headlights

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I’ve got my 280 striped down bare shell and it’s going for a bare metal respray, so some things to do before I build it back up again,one thing iam going to do is my headlights another is get my rocker covers painted or powder coated, will it cost more to powder coat than buy a new set ,I have never had powder coating done before so not sure ,thanks for any advice,
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Lights look really cool!
I've never had anything powder coated so not sure of the cost, but seeing as rocker covers are usually £150-200 for both personally I'd be tempted to just get new ones?
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D366Y wrote:Lights look really cool!
I've never had anything powder coated so not sure of the cost, but seeing as rocker covers are usually £150-200 for both personally I'd be tempted to just get new ones?
Thanks,I would just buy a set but I have quite a few things to get done ,so thought I would try and get them all done .
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