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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 04:03 PM
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Wanted to get away from the black/red theme



Little preview. I love how it looks. I know some won't like it, and others will lol.

EDIT-Made the picture smaller. This was taken with my iPhone 3GS
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 04:14 PM
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Looks clean!
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 04:15 PM
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Looks clean!
Thanks!
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 04:59 PM
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 05:03 PM
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much better!
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 05:06 PM
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I don't understand why the pic is sideways now. It was straight on my computer. Hmm weird

But thanks for the compliments guys!
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 05:07 PM
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looks good man. much better than black
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 05:09 PM
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Do you still have the black on the front bumper? I want to see how that looks.
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 05:14 PM
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Do you still have the black on the front bumper? I want to see how that looks.
Yeah I do. I'll get a full picture tomorrow
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 05:16 PM
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Does it look good? Or too many colors you think?
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 05:19 PM
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what paint did you use? Im doing the same thing soon, that turned out amazing.
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 05:43 PM
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Looks good! The paint looks very smooth.
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 07:17 PM
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I'll be the first hater, but I like the black better. Other than that I have a strange urge to go to McDonalds.
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 07:19 PM
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Originally Posted by D_sean257
what paint did you use? Im doing the same thing soon, that turned out amazing.
I'm not at home but I know it was a duplicolor product. It was a shiny gold can lol
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 07:21 PM
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Originally Posted by TommypSS/TC
Looks good! The paint looks very smooth.
Thanks! I spent alot of time into it. Took me 4 hours for two wheels. I'd rather take the time & do it right.
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 07:22 PM
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another pic?? I wanna see how it looks on ze car
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 07:55 PM
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Originally Posted by MastaShaKe_88
another pic?? I wanna see how it looks on ze car
Well I had it in the garage, so it wasnt really possible to get a full good shot. And it's dark now. But I'll take one first thing tomorrow & post it in this thread.
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 08:30 PM
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that colour looks good, glad your getting away from the red black, it looks kinda tacky eh?
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 08:42 PM
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looks very good!
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by murphxrockstar
I'm not at home but I know it was a duplicolor product. It was a shiny gold can lol
Okay nice, thats what I have.thanks
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 10:10 PM
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Originally Posted by StevoElSupremo
that colour looks good, glad your getting away from the red black, it looks kinda tacky eh?
Doesn't look tacky at all, just too common. Thats all.

Originally Posted by D_sean257
Okay nice, thats what I have.thanks
Excellent paint. Dries the nicest I've ever seen

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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 10:20 PM
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good good How many cans did you end up using? I think I used 3 when I painted my wheels the first time.
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 10:21 PM
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Clean job!
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 10:21 PM
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Old Mar 16, 2011 | 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by D_sean257
good good How many cans did you end up using? I think I used 3 when I painted my wheels the first time.
I only used one lmao. I didn't want to stack on like 20 layers. But I have a different way to paint. I dont just hold down the nozzle and go crazy. I find it comes out better if I basically do strokes back and forth. if you get what I mean. lol
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