PhantomEG Painting V.2
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Alright here we go again!
Here is the link to my first paint thread---
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1708831
Well long story short i really didnt like the color so here's V.2
-Day 1
This was about 2.5 hours work



-Day 2
This was about 6.5 hours of F-n handsanding!
Whole interior sanded with 320 and wiped out for now...


Here you can see all the wires--

Here they are gone--

Some complete pic

Aright more to come tom!!
Ohh and the color will be the burnt orange off the Honda element...
UPDATE!
DAY 3
Well i didnt do much today worked about 3.5 hours on the door...still not done yet..
I hate DENTS!

Almost done here...Did alittle guide coat and will finish it tom..


Alrighty DAY 4!!
About 4 hours work
Here is the other door getting smoothed out


Here is the pass. side courter panel...

Here is the mess but you can see both doors almost done

alright thats it for tonight
ALRIGHT DAY 5!!
Well didnt work to long today just finished up the doors and started on the underside of the hood...
Finished Doors


ok more tom.!
Modified by PhantomEG at 2:25 AM 12/21/2006
Here is the link to my first paint thread---
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1708831
Well long story short i really didnt like the color so here's V.2
-Day 1
This was about 2.5 hours work



-Day 2
This was about 6.5 hours of F-n handsanding!
Whole interior sanded with 320 and wiped out for now...


Here you can see all the wires--

Here they are gone--

Some complete pic

Aright more to come tom!!
Ohh and the color will be the burnt orange off the Honda element...
UPDATE!
DAY 3
Well i didnt do much today worked about 3.5 hours on the door...still not done yet..
I hate DENTS!

Almost done here...Did alittle guide coat and will finish it tom..


Alrighty DAY 4!!
About 4 hours work
Here is the other door getting smoothed out


Here is the pass. side courter panel...

Here is the mess but you can see both doors almost done

alright thats it for tonight
ALRIGHT DAY 5!!
Well didnt work to long today just finished up the doors and started on the underside of the hood...
Finished Doors


ok more tom.!
Modified by PhantomEG at 2:25 AM 12/21/2006
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by sykotik sol »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">looks like hardwork..i was thinkn bout doin the same thing, but gd lookin at your post of 6hrs of sandn i might pass..lol
lookn good though bro, keep us updated
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thats only the begining man...lol
Still have to do the whole exterior,door jambs...ahhh should be done with all that buy wed.
lookn good though bro, keep us updated
</TD></TR></TABLE>thats only the begining man...lol
Still have to do the whole exterior,door jambs...ahhh should be done with all that buy wed.
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by PhantomEG »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
thats only the begining man...lol
Still have to do the whole exterior,door jambs...ahhh should be done with all that buy wed.
</TD></TR></TABLE>
tru, sh*t from the looks of the pics of the first paintjob..it looked pretty good, but you werent happy?
same color exterior this time?? i saw you were from jax, my boy marcio lives down there too...
i wish i could find a decent body/paint guy around my way w/o chargn and arm/leg..
anyways keep us posted
thats only the begining man...lol
Still have to do the whole exterior,door jambs...ahhh should be done with all that buy wed.
</TD></TR></TABLE>tru, sh*t from the looks of the pics of the first paintjob..it looked pretty good, but you werent happy?
same color exterior this time?? i saw you were from jax, my boy marcio lives down there too...
i wish i could find a decent body/paint guy around my way w/o chargn and arm/leg..
anyways keep us posted
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by sykotik sol »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
tru, sh*t from the looks of the pics of the first paintjob..it looked pretty good, but you werent happy?
same color exterior this time?? i saw you were from jax, my boy marcio lives down there too...
i wish i could find a decent body/paint guy around my way w/o chargn and arm/leg..
anyways keep us posted
</TD></TR></TABLE>
Well the last time i painted it i did the same color phantom grey basecoat but added to much pearl in the clear....
So the purple/blue just cant grow on me so now thats why im doing a FULL repaint inside and out...imma start on the exterior tom and ill keep the pic and updates coming...
tru, sh*t from the looks of the pics of the first paintjob..it looked pretty good, but you werent happy?
same color exterior this time?? i saw you were from jax, my boy marcio lives down there too...
i wish i could find a decent body/paint guy around my way w/o chargn and arm/leg..
anyways keep us posted
</TD></TR></TABLE>Well the last time i painted it i did the same color phantom grey basecoat but added to much pearl in the clear....
So the purple/blue just cant grow on me so now thats why im doing a FULL repaint inside and out...imma start on the exterior tom and ill keep the pic and updates coming...
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by blackdc5 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">320 grit the whole time for the interior? do you have to use a different grit after that?
i'm gonna be doing that on my car one day.</TD></TR></TABLE>
No the 320 should be fine...its just to rough it up so the paint sticks...and its fine enought to where it wont show scratches...
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by DxHatchback »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">keep us updated. are you painting it where it sits?</TD></TR></TABLE>
Hey no my work has a paint booth im using but i might paint the interior here at home so it will be one less thing i have to do there...
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EF8kid »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">sweeeet looking forward to more pics! </TD></TR></TABLE>
more pics will be up today,also im buying the paint today!!
i'm gonna be doing that on my car one day.</TD></TR></TABLE>
No the 320 should be fine...its just to rough it up so the paint sticks...and its fine enought to where it wont show scratches...
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by DxHatchback »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">keep us updated. are you painting it where it sits?</TD></TR></TABLE>
Hey no my work has a paint booth im using but i might paint the interior here at home so it will be one less thing i have to do there...
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EF8kid »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">sweeeet looking forward to more pics! </TD></TR></TABLE>
more pics will be up today,also im buying the paint today!!




