Fresh Paint Pics!!
Mar 19, 2004 | 03:57 AM
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Burning Brakes
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From: Hernando MS
St. Jude Donor '03-'04-'05-'06-'07
Fresh Paint Pics!!
Mar 19, 2004 | 04:06 AM
Le Mans Master
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (12stepvette)
Looks good from here! :cheers: :seeya
Mar 19, 2004 | 04:10 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: Montreal QC
Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (DMONSVETTE)
Quote:
Looks good from here! :cheers: :seeya
:iagree: Looks good to me too! Even though I'm pretty far away... :jester
Mar 19, 2004 | 05:17 AM
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From: absecon nj
Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (FinnShark)
Looks good :thumbs:
Mar 19, 2004 | 05:34 AM
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (patsnitrovette)
:thumbs: :thumbs:
Mar 19, 2004 | 05:52 AM
Burning Brakes
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (Toy4Two)
:chevy :cool: yeah nice reflection on the hood, good pics anyway
Mar 19, 2004 | 10:49 AM
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (Rottenrob)
Looks good to me. My paint job is old and faded and it still looks like a million bucks until you see it in person. Your looks great so what's the problem aside from;
1. no rear emblem
2. smear on right rear fender
3. rear bumper split :jester
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Mar 19, 2004 | 11:54 AM
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (Cali,68,L-79)
Looks pretty good from where I am setting also. Now you have us curious, so lets see the bad spots.
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Mar 19, 2004 | 12:50 PM
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (Eddie 70)
looks good to me :cool:
post some pics if the problems :smash:
Mar 19, 2004 | 01:01 PM
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (12stepvette)
Looks pretty great from here too. :flag
Mar 19, 2004 | 02:54 PM
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Burning Brakes
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From: Hernando MS
St. Jude Donor '03-'04-'05-'06-'07
Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (12stepvette)
Tried to get pics of the problem areas....they dont really show the bubbles and the repair showing through...I`ll try again later..
Thanks for all the great compliments though!!
As far as the rear bumper split.....no matter how much I rubbed...I couldn`t get it to go away!!! :D
Mar 19, 2004 | 03:01 PM
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (12stepvette)
Im having a hard time seeing your problem :lol:
Very nice car :cheers:
Mar 19, 2004 | 08:37 PM
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (12stepvette)
Nice 74. Paint looks good to me.
Mar 19, 2004 | 08:40 PM
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (12stepvette)
Looks good to me :thumbs:
Mar 19, 2004 | 08:42 PM
Burning Brakes
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From: CT
Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (12stepvette)
Gee it looks good to me, but then again I'm more than 10' away...
Mike :thumbs:
Mar 20, 2004 | 07:54 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: Olney MD
Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (12stepvette)
I don't see any probs........in fact it looks real good to me!!!!
:chevy :thumbs:
Mar 20, 2004 | 09:20 AM
Burning Brakes
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (1FUNVET)
Nice job. Who did your work. P.S. sent you an e-mail :cool:
Mar 20, 2004 | 11:03 AM
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (brooksman9)
Looking good. Love that color! :)
Mar 20, 2004 | 11:06 AM
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (12stepvette)
Looks good from here!
:iagree: Looks really good :thumbs: :thumbs:
Mar 20, 2004 | 11:10 AM
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Re: Fresh Paint Pics!! (OHSIXX)
i'm interested in some more detail.
what kind of paint system?
how much did it cost.
how many coats, did he wetsand between coats.
what kind of flaws are you talking about?