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Finished dark grey E46 front three-quarter with angel-eye headlights on, grass verge

Bodywork and paint

BMW E46 318i

Filler, primer and a respray from silver to dark grey

Car: BMW E46 318i
Work: Filler, primer and a respray from silver to dark grey
Service: Bodywork and paint
Photos taken: Feb 2023 to Jul 2023
Photos: 10

Front wing and bumper corner of E46 with green filler and bare patches — Bodywork · Jun 2023

Finished dark grey E46 front three-quarter with angel-eye headlights on, grass verge — Finished · Jul 2023

The job, in order

E46 engine bay close with cam cover, coolant tank — Engine · Feb 2023

Front wing and bumper corner of E46 with green filler and bare patches — Bodywork · Jun 2023

E46 rear bumper in green filler with tail lights removed, wet cobbles — Bodywork · Jun 2023

E46 rear quarter and bumper with filler and primer, tail light removed — Bodywork · Jun 2023

E46 sprayed dark grey, side, inside the plastic-sheeted booth — Paint · Jul 2023

Dark grey E46 front wing, bonnet and indicator, matt black five-spoke alloy — Exterior · Jul 2023

Front of dark grey E46 with green tape on the kidney grille, M-style bumper lip — Exterior · Jul 2023

Front three-quarter of dark grey E46 with grille masked in workshop bay — Exterior · Jul 2023

Finished dark grey E46 front three-quarter with angel-eye headlights on, grass verge — Finished · Jul 2023

Finished dark grey E46 side three-quarter in the park at dusk — Finished · Jul 2023

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