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Side strips

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Does anyone know what the strips are called
down the side of the van that are black plastic, I want to get them colour matched white but ideally wanted a primed set and not have to spray the plastic ones. Can’t seem to find any online.
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Re: Side strips

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Mouldings. Look for used Touran mouldings as they’re painted and relatively cheap.
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Re: Side strips

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Thanks mate I’ll take a look
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Re: Side strips

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Ideal bud thanks 👍
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Are Touran ones only for swb?
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Re: Side strips

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I’ve got hold of some mouldings now, do you know if I’d need clips to stick them on when they’re painted? If so could you recommend some decent ones?
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They’re just stuck on with double sided tape
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Re: Side strips

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Ah nice one mate cheers
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Re: Side strips

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That looks a good modification to break up the side of the van. Another one to add to the to do list!
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Re: Side strips

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Could you not just remove and spray your original black mouldings? That was my plan along with front and rear bumper...
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You can but the hours it takes to flat sand off the texture sometimes it’s cheaper to buy pre painted ones.


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Re: Side strips

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Fair enough might have to see if local scrappy has anything in!
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