>>Overall it was a nice car. It just needed some tidying up.
>>
>>That was all fine - but there are 2 things - which are purely cosmetic that
Im
>>concerned with - one was a small "ding" in the front left wing - about 2 or
3
>>inches across - not particularly deep - can this be "knocked out" or
"sucked
>>out" somehow?
>If you are very lucky, you can hit it from the inside with a rubber
>hammer, and it will just pop back. If you aren't lucky, you'll end up
>with a small panel-beating job, which will require the usual bodywork
>repair skills to make good. Not a major task.
its quite close to the head lamp - might get in the way of the hammer? im not
sure how deep the head lamp unit is?
>
>>The other thing was on the front wheel arches - there was some scuffing -
>>almost as if someone had got some sandpaper and rubbed down the edges - its
>>about 1 or 2 inches in and about a 6 inch "radius" - strangley its on both
>>wings - left and right. This left the paint work rough.
>>
>>
>>Any comments anyone?
>I'd bet that someone was running with oversize wheels/tyres at some
>point. Check whether the wheels and tyres on the car at the moment are
>standard - if not, you might want to consider changing them back to
>something closer to the original size.
the scuffing was on the outside? this is what I couldnt understand - almost
like it had been parked in a garage that was too small - and the wall had
scuffed the paint on the outside.
thanks,
james
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