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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 09:05 PM
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Default My 4dr GSR finally painted!!!! (56K, no way! )

Been working on this for a while. It took me longer than it should have but I've been juggling work and night class all summer....

Changes
sprayed fairway green met. (ppg paint)
sprayed roof black
sprayed mirrors black
bought new side mouldings (black)

Still need to wetsand and buff but that can wait a couple weeks. I plan to get an siR lip and cf hood and trunk for it. Let me know what you think.

we-todd-did-racing is down...won't let me post pics...will post as soon as it comes back up...

said screw we-todd-did and uploaded to skafia.com

special thanks to sam, matt, kurt, paul, and ricky
and very special thanks to erica supporting and putting up with me


original color






process...













VVV me painting VVV




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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 10:14 PM
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finally got pics up...
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 10:15 PM
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pretty
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 10:16 PM
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nice as fawk, good job!
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 10:19 PM
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clean as paint.. looks hott.
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 10:37 PM
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now do my car
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 10:48 PM
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those sparkles are
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 10:48 PM
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paint job looks good.
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 10:49 PM
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awesome color choice. Looks clean
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 10:55 PM
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Looks good man...that color looks good.
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 10:56 PM
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nice job
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 11:10 PM
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nice color man.. lately i find myself dooling over green paint i don't know why, but you don't see many nice green color tegs that aren't the stock clover green... you green is nice man i love it reminds me of Spanky's hatch shceme!! i also really like the roof
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 11:21 PM
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good job man
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 11:31 PM
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wow great paint job. the color is sick
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 11:35 PM
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Paint looks damn damn good! I like how you did the process of the jambs first. I should've did that. Looks a lot easier!

GJ!
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 11:39 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EGFerio94 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">awesome color choice. Looks clean </TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 11:58 PM
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badass
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 12:01 AM
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That greens off the hook.
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 12:03 AM
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nos that is a hot color!
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 12:06 AM
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wow, I feel it
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 12:10 AM
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looks great.
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 12:26 AM
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Great looking green, fits the car very well
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 12:30 AM
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wow, that green is hot man!
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 12:40 AM
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 12:41 AM
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Good to see a paint job done the right way. I can appreciate the details that you took to do the job right. Did you do everything yourself?? I was just wondering what kind of materials you used, sealer, base, clear.
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