Haven't been on here much lately (though i have been casting an eye over the riff raff from time to time
you know who you are!!!!) so as i needed to touch up/respray my passenger roof rail from roof box paint damage i thought i'd better make a small contribution in the way of a simple how to 
As some of you know i will be selling the x so i'm getting all the niggly jobs that i have been meaning to sort out for a while now ready to sell the beast.
The roof rails are really easy to take off there are three size 40 torx screws either side hidden behind rubber bungs and that's pretty much it.
roof rail bungs....
torx screw to remove...three at size 40...
put something down so's not to catch the roof paintwork (as this is a little harder to respray
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rails removed leaving the holding plates...
rails all sprayed up.....i couldn't find a perfect colour match as the rails had naturally faded aswell so i ended up spraying both to keep them the same
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the rattle can that i used....
all back on and looking like new
This was a really simple job to do if your rails are scratched/worn or looking tatty
Never anthropomorphise computers. They hate that.
