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Old May 28, 2011 | 06:20 PM
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Decided to get rid of some of the chrome up front, but can always bring it back. Also did the bow-tie, Used Plasti-dip...love this stuff


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Old May 28, 2011 | 07:01 PM
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Looks good
 
Old May 28, 2011 | 07:09 PM
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Good Job.
 
Old May 28, 2011 | 07:15 PM
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Blazers lookin sick.. Now you gotta get some clear corners lol, or tint them
 
Old May 28, 2011 | 07:44 PM
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yea i think im gonna tint them soon
 
Old May 28, 2011 | 07:49 PM
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Good stuff. I tinted mine using the VHT niteshade stuff, i did about 4-5 coats, then about 6-7 coata of clearcoat. came out great!
 
Old May 28, 2011 | 07:59 PM
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Did u have to sand it at all?
 
Old May 28, 2011 | 08:46 PM
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why didnt you pull the front valance off and paint the whole chrome bumper? it just yanks off...
 
Old May 28, 2011 | 09:01 PM
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Looks awsome and I see you read the Newsday, where on the Island are you? I am in Wantagh.
 
Old May 28, 2011 | 09:53 PM
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Nope, I didnt sand.
 



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