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Old Jul 4, 2012 | 05:33 PM
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Hey all, just thought I'd drop in and let you know how my truck is coming.


 
Old Jul 4, 2012 | 06:29 PM
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Lookin good...that looks like a rustoleum can on the hood. How is the coverage??
 
Old Jul 4, 2012 | 10:40 PM
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thanks. yea it's some rustoleum spray it covers pretty good just hard to get even on large surfaces.
 
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sounds like your gonna need to do alot of light coats to help even it out.
that is a bright red....should come together nicely
 
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So what exactly are you doing?
 
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painting my truck two tone, been working on it since last year lol

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sounds like your gonna need to do alot of light coats to help even it out.
that is a bright red....should come together nicely
Yeah, you can only really see it from certain angles. I'm also gonna separate everything with a thin white pinstripe.
 
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Old Jul 7, 2012 | 02:09 PM
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wow, that came out pretty good for rattle can job.
not to be too picky but what would you rank it as?
10ft paint job?
3ft paint job?

just asking because i have thought about doing a rattle can job myself. i have seen alot of pics, but i know of no one who has done it.
 
Old Jul 7, 2012 | 02:26 PM
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Rustoleum is pretty darn good paint.
 
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I was kinda skeptical about this project at first but i think it actually looks good!
 



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