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flipper towbar cover

Postby Luke » Sun May 02, 2010 8:21 pm

i'm after a flip down towbar cover like this :D

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but......... not chrome i have seen them in black but i can't find anyone who stocks them :?

they arn't even listed on the bradley website http://www.bradleydoublelock.co.uk/index.php but i'm 99% sure they used to be available from towsure but again no longer on the website :?

anyone know if you can get them anywhere :?:
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Re: flipper towbar cover

Postby ake » Sun May 02, 2010 8:23 pm

Long time since I've seen one in black :?
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Re: flipper towbar cover

Postby Luke » Sun May 02, 2010 8:35 pm

just sort of found one i searched "black towball flipper" in google images and got this site :arrow:

http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?imgur ... -Qap6Lj_Bg

i'll email them :D
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Re: flipper towbar cover

Postby ake » Sun May 02, 2010 8:43 pm

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Re: flipper towbar cover

Postby MrMPuk » Sun May 02, 2010 8:56 pm

Can you not paint a chrome one?
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Re: flipper towbar cover

Postby Luke » Sun May 02, 2010 9:10 pm

MrMPuk wrote:Can you not paint a chrome one?
dunno the paint might flake off, if i can't get a black one i'll get a chrome one and just leave it chrome - but i'd prefer black :D
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Re: flipper towbar cover

Postby CG_Maintenance » Mon May 03, 2010 1:22 pm

Luke wrote:
MrMPuk wrote:Can you not paint a chrome one?
dunno the paint might flake off, if i can't get a black one i'll get a chrome one and just leave it chrome - but i'd prefer black :D


key it and use etching primer

should be fine then
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Re: flipper towbar cover

Postby Luke » Fri May 07, 2010 7:19 pm

one was found for me :lol: from here :arrow: http://www.caravanparts.co.uk/index.php?cPath=220_241

ordered it and it's on it's way 8)
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Re: flipper towbar cover

Postby Luke » Wed May 12, 2010 4:41 pm

well it's here 8) just got to fit it now :roll: :D
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Re: flipper towbar cover

Postby madbri » Wed May 12, 2010 5:21 pm

:shock: :shock: :shock: how much? :shock: :shock: a man with ure expertise should b able to coppy that and nock them out half price!!! as to how to fit post in help needed :lol: :lol: :lol: sure some1 will no :roll: :roll: :wink:
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Re: flipper towbar cover

Postby Luke » Sun May 16, 2010 11:19 am

here'e the pics of it fitted :D

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Re: flipper towbar cover

Postby transitandy » Sun May 16, 2010 11:11 pm

very 8) :wink: i want one now :lol:
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