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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 07:06 PM
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Default Before And After - DIY PAINTING!

Don't You Just Love H-T?

Car was vandalise before i did this, Had a black Pass Fender, Bumper And Keyed. Havent Been wetsanded and buffed yet so calm down.























Modified by mr.EGg at 10:51 AM 6/21/2006
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 07:06 PM
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pictures are bury
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 07:07 PM
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did u use the roller method? paint looks super dull
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 07:13 PM
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....are you going to give it a real paint job?
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 07:13 PM
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it looks alright

yo you got more pics of it when it was red with the red gt3's? i'm thinking about getting it for my red hatch but i thought it looked to tacky
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 07:14 PM
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FROM THE PICS THE OLD PAINT DIDNT LOOK BAD
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 07:14 PM
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I dunno man, compared to the stuff in the $50 paint job thread it looks to be one of the lesser detailed ones.
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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you only posted the before and before pics... wheres the after ?
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 07:29 PM
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If the grey is the after im guessing it is because i can see clear, you did a crappy job
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Stoic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">did u use the roller method? </TD></TR></TABLE>

LMAO!
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 08:09 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MrDanger &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">you only posted the before and before pics... wheres the after ? </TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 08:10 PM
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wow, you just fucked your car up, hahaha
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 08:11 PM
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looks like poo poo. i personally think it looked better before. what seats are those?
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 08:13 PM
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hey it beats the vandalism that was on the car.

RSX seats
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 08:46 PM
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yuck. was the original paint that bad? doesn't look bad from the pics.
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 08:56 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by candy eg &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yuck. was the original paint that bad? doesn't look bad from the pics.</TD></TR></TABLE>

yeah original paint didnt look that bad...
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 08:58 PM
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does anyone have that link to the roller method? I can't find it anymore...
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 09:43 PM
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I'm not a huge fan of the red wheels on silver car, but way to go on painting your car by yourself
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 09:57 PM
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 09:59 PM
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Looked better before.
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 10:01 PM
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way to ruin the car, jackass
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 10:12 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Stoic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">did u use the roller method? paint looks super dull</TD></TR></TABLE>

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BoostedJeff &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">way to ruin the car, jackass</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 10:14 PM
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for the grey
if you did a DIY red
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 11:48 PM
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did nobody notice he said it was vandlized, so he didnt expletive up good paint

but yes it doesnt look like that great of a job, you need some more wetsanding and buffing to do

and you have any pics of the fog lights without them turned on
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Old Jun 21, 2006 | 12:57 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BoostedJeff &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">way to ruin the car, jackass</TD></TR></TABLE>

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