Body

On my little trip out i popped over to the local paint supplier to get some paint for the Cinq as there are a couple of stone chips i needed to touch up and 3 small areas i want to get blown in so the exterior is perfect. The paint supplier looked up the code, which is 258/A and mixed me up 1/2 a ltr of paint. I have someone who should be able to blow in the couple of areas i want sorted out and then the body will be perfect paint-wise. (I will update this post with the…

While im waiting to get the Cinq back in for the MOT check (see previous post!) and the weather has been nice i thought it was time to give the little yellow Cinq a proper mop and polish. And its coming out really nice 🙂 I’ve done the back and front so far and its just the doors and roof left to go!  

Today i finally managed to get the rear bumper off! What a job it was. The bots holding the bumper to the brackets were so corroded and hard to get to that I had to cut them off with the grinder! I did think that I would just buy some new bumper brackets but man is it hard to find Fiat parts!! Lots of searching and no luck! I think I will see if the Fiat dealer can give me the part number and if they were used on other models also, as searching just for the Cinq seems like…