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to paint or not to paint? that's my question.

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Old May 13, 2003 | 11:07 PM
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Default to paint or not to paint? that's my question.

color match the lip or leave it black? i'll be getting a CF hood sooner or later..thanks in advance.



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Old May 13, 2003 | 11:13 PM
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color match
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Old May 13, 2003 | 11:50 PM
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Please match it. It will look so much better.
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Old May 14, 2003 | 12:00 AM
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Default Re: to paint or not to paint? that's my question. (B2FiNiTY)

really? wow..i diden't expect that answer from here..some other ppl in my club first said to paint it but it grew on them and now ppl like it black.
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Old May 14, 2003 | 12:03 AM
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Default Re: to paint or not to paint? that's my question. (Flexin5)

Black looks cheap. It's like miscolored side skirts or modlings.
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Old May 14, 2003 | 12:04 AM
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definite paint car looks clean
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Old May 14, 2003 | 12:14 AM
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Default Re: to paint or not to paint? that's my question. (Flexin5)

color match it
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Old May 14, 2003 | 11:00 PM
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keep it black, thats what id do
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Old May 15, 2003 | 01:40 AM
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Default Re: to paint or not to paint? that's my question. (eh3 93)

is that a 98+ itr front lip on a 94-97 front end? oh, paint it btw
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Old May 15, 2003 | 02:37 AM
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Default Re: to paint or not to paint? that's my question. (Flexin5)

Unless you like making your car look like a home fixer, color match it.

Nice carshow in the dry cleaner parking lot... even comes with wanna be car models... or two girls who just like to dress the same hehe hee

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Old May 15, 2003 | 02:40 AM
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definitely color match dat ****
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Old May 15, 2003 | 06:56 PM
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Default Re: to paint or not to paint? that's my question. (Flexin5)

if ur gona get a cf hood later, why put work into it? just leave it the way it is,but thats just me
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Old May 15, 2003 | 07:22 PM
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Default Re: to paint or not to paint? that's my question. (B2FiNiTY)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by B2FiNiTY &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Please match it. It will look so much better.</TD></TR></TABLE>

second to that

"if ur gona get a cf hood later, why put work into it? just leave it the way it is,but thats just me"
i love my painted lip with cf hood
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Old May 15, 2003 | 07:44 PM
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Default Re: to paint or not to paint? that's my question. (B2FiNiTY)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by B2FiNiTY &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Black looks cheap. It's like miscolored side skirts or modlings. </TD></TR></TABLE>

in my hatch i have black moldings resprayed to lo0k new. i dont think their is anything wrong with black moldings and i dont think my car is ugly. i just wanted to go for more of a stock look
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Old May 15, 2003 | 10:34 PM
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Default Re: to paint or not to paint? that's my question. (usdm_ED7)

black lips are gay
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Old May 15, 2003 | 10:35 PM
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mine's likes the opposite sex.
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Old May 15, 2003 | 10:46 PM
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Default Re: to paint or not to paint? that's my question. (MTK Kommander)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MTK Kommander &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">black lips are gay</TD></TR></TABLE>

Depends on the car
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