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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 08:30 PM
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Default My Ej hatch $20 paint job for now

i drive a 96 hatch with a 3 tone paint. i didnt want to cruise around in a 3 tone car so i decided to go to a local autozone store, and get some silver can spray paint to try to paint my 99 si front end conversion.

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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 08:31 PM
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no workie
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 08:31 PM
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 08:32 PM
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badass paint job
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 09:34 PM
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how many times u wanna post ur 20 dollar paint job
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 09:44 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by gen 5 hatch &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">how many times u wanna post ur 20 dollar paint job</TD></TR></TABLE>

this is the third post on them that i have counted
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 11:12 PM
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Why post this **** three ****** times
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 11:19 PM
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please elaborate since i missed the other 2 posts, lol
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 11:31 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Andres-eh2 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">please elaborate since i missed the other 2 posts, lol</TD></TR></TABLE>

hahaha
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 11:34 PM
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EK yoo mean?
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 11:35 PM
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sorry about that. i didnt know i made 3 of them and i dont know how to delete the other ones.
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 11:39 PM
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An EK is a real ctr. mine is a EJ6, or atleast thats what the vin# told me.
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 01:31 AM
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Did you paint the whole car?
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 01:40 AM
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how was it a $20 paint job........you painted it? had to pay for paint? krylon?
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 01:58 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by skelly ed6 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Did you paint the whole car?</TD></TR></TABLE>

no, painted the front bumper w/si lip, fenders, moldings,side skirt and the rear bumper w/ctr lip

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by iH8RICERZ &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">how was it a $20 paint job........you painted it? had to pay for paint? krylon?</TD></TR></TABLE>

yes, i painted it. no its dupli-color can paint. its was $4-5 a can. I use 4 cans so i just round it off to $20
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 12:44 PM
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after
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 01:05 PM
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You cheap bastard
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 01:08 PM
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pretty nice for 20 bux
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 02:40 PM
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**** the haters, it looks damn good for spray! as long as its temporary, cuz it'll crack when the bumper flexes. i bet if u never told anyone it was spray, most people wouldnt notice.
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 02:48 PM
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dyam **** looks good
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 03:22 PM
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Dont know if this is a b.s. thread , but if you spent only $20 then , damn looks good......
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 04:57 PM
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wholey ****
i have kinda the same dilemn with my car but the fenders ar just primered due to them having ghey blue sidemarkers in the wrong spots when i got them,
what kind of paint, and can you post some closer up pics of your car?
thanks pEaCE
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 05:17 PM
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WOW. It looks like it came out pretty good..
Nice JOB...
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 05:42 PM
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is that the same car, where did the ctr headlights go? if this isnt bs then well done.
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 06:32 PM
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Default Re: My Ej hatch $20 paint job for now (LukeDanger)

could you tell us how you did it?
prep?
what paint?
how long?

it looks good
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