03-10-2012, 01:16 PM
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Tail light paint
Where are you guys getting the vinyl tail light borders? Are you masking and painting them this way or using stick ons?
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03-10-2012, 02:27 PM
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i masked and painted mine
ill post a pic shortly
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03-10-2012, 02:28 PM
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mask off. then use vht
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03-10-2012, 02:30 PM
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2001 ALERO GL SED 4 DR--Build Date: 08-16-2000. There are 17 2001 ALERO GL 4 DR vehicles (0.019%) matching my exact options list.
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03-10-2012, 02:31 PM
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i used plastikote and cleared coated
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2001 ALERO GL SED 4 DR--Build Date: 08-16-2000. There are 17 2001 ALERO GL 4 DR vehicles (0.019%) matching my exact options list.
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03-11-2012, 02:40 PM
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that looks really good! I want do do mine body color in bronzemist I think. I like the sporty look of the impala with the body colored lights.
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03-11-2012, 02:48 PM
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I'm on the plastikote website. I see so many options. Did you use automotive paint or engine paint ect?...
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03-11-2012, 03:02 PM
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i went to menards and got the stuff for plastic, then the clear coat for uv protection
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03-11-2012, 08:49 PM
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nice. Thanks for that. I think this is the way I'm going to go. I wonder if traditional color match spray paint will work out or if it would just peel off?
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03-11-2012, 09:10 PM
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it should wrk just fine, just make sure to clean the light real good and clear it
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03-11-2012, 10:52 PM
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OSV coming soon!!!!!
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VHT nightshades topped with clear coat...
bronzemist same as yours!!
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03-22-2012, 09:26 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by tw0123
VHT nightshades topped with clear coat...
bronzemist same as yours!!
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03-22-2012, 10:05 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by fisdad
that looks really good! I want do do mine body color in bronzemist I think. I like the sporty look of the impala with the body colored lights.
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there will be plenty left in the can after painting your bezels.
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03-23-2012, 02:27 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Papa Rad17
there will be plenty left in the can after painting your bezels.
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Yay! If I can just get my wifes car back so mine can be in the garage for a couple days I can get these things done! |
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