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Old Jan 8, 2012 | 12:19 PM
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good luck and have fun, post pics....im going to post a pic on how to tape off ur bumper to be ready to paint

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inprogress: (make sure as soon as u paint it peel off the paper fast, so the boarders can be straight)


done:
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Old Jan 8, 2012 | 03:31 PM
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you spray painted this or is this that plasti dip??
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Old Jan 8, 2012 | 03:49 PM
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^^^plasti-dip
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Old Jan 8, 2012 | 04:21 PM
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got you looks good definitely doing that.did you do the plastic piece across the grille as well? i want to take that bowtie completely off and just add a SS badge.
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Old Jan 10, 2012 | 03:55 PM
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Ebone2, so you just did one good thick coat for the whole thing to get the lines crisp? I'm worried about the edges of the crossbar, looks tricky to get right.
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Old Jan 10, 2012 | 09:55 PM
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did mine over the summer





didnt turn out like i wanted it too..


next to the the viper
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Old Jan 10, 2012 | 10:03 PM
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lip def needs to be repainted in the spring...rock chips all over it
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Old Jan 10, 2012 | 10:08 PM
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plaaaayed ouuuut lol
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Old Jan 10, 2012 | 10:15 PM
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Old Jan 10, 2012 | 10:16 PM
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Originally Posted by 09sscalicobalt
plaaaayed ouuuut lol
Agreed

everyone has it now
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Old Jan 10, 2012 | 10:40 PM
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yup but ill soon to have the cf evo mod haha or just cf lip lol
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Old Jan 10, 2012 | 10:41 PM
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Originally Posted by 09sscalicobalt
yup but ill soon to have the cf evo mod haha or just cf lip lol
CF lip FTW!
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 01:23 PM
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I know you really cant see it but I still love it!!

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Old Feb 14, 2012 | 11:43 AM
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Originally Posted by nobody2u
Ebone2, so you just did one good thick coat for the whole thing to get the lines crisp? I'm worried about the edges of the crossbar, looks tricky to get right.
Use frogtape so you do not have any paint bleed. The blue 3M stuff stinks.
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Old Feb 14, 2012 | 11:45 AM
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Old Feb 14, 2012 | 08:03 PM
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^^^royce, i love what you did with them wheels plan on doin the same to mine. was curious how they would look and then you pop up. awesome lol
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Old Mar 3, 2012 | 12:42 PM
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Originally Posted by seeyaass
is that balt victory red? it looks darker..
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Old Mar 3, 2012 | 04:16 PM
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That's crystal red I believe.
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Old Mar 3, 2012 | 04:21 PM
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look a very close to mine lol. i had mine painted like that now its the whole spoke. looks better imo
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Old Mar 9, 2012 | 12:00 AM
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hey guys, ive got a 09 balt turbo, victory red. id like some opinions, how would a anthracite colored evo mod plus powder coated anthracite rims look?
thanks!
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Old Mar 9, 2012 | 03:42 PM
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also known as the kia mod ....
our cars look way better with it. heres mine next to a forte

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Old Mar 26, 2012 | 01:16 AM
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Mine

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Old Mar 27, 2012 | 01:32 AM
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Originally Posted by AcyclicCobalt21
I know you really cant see it but I still love it!!

Looks good. I was curious how it'd look on IBM
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Old Mar 29, 2012 | 12:43 PM
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did my evo mod back in 09, but i just had it redone yesterday.

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Old Mar 29, 2012 | 03:42 PM
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Originally Posted by 09-cobalt-lt
Looks good. I was curious how it'd look on IBM
On the what??
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