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Nov 24, 2008 | 08:04 AM

shamdave

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Lavender??

I am painting my vette I starts srtipping the front bumper and it was Lavender under the black? is that a primer or was (gulp) my manly car one painted like a Marti Gras Float?...

BTW I have most if the paint stipped off the bumpers one small crack (yeah) all my other problem areas have been sanded to the fiber glass with no sighn of cracks YEAH!

Nov 24, 2008 | 09:55 PM

JackDidley

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No comment on the color under the black. How about pics of the car as is ? The some after paint. What kind of sander did you use ? I'm getting to do the same to mine.

Nov 24, 2008 | 10:03 PM

Ed Ramberger

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[QUOTE=shamdave;1567956888]I am painting my vette I starts srtipping the front bumper and it was Lavender under the black? QUOTE]

Did you also find little rainbows?

Nov 24, 2008 | 10:09 PM

pologreen1

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was it lavender or BLACK ROSE? I think black rose was a cool color!

Nov 26, 2008 | 12:56 PM

shamdave

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Spankyellow

No comment on the color under the black. How about pics of the car as is ? The some after paint. What kind of sander did you use ? I'm getting to do the same to mine.

I know some people are going to tell me i am a idiot but for the bumper i used 40 greit and a Duel action sander. then on the car panels I am going 80grit 120 grit and then 220

I am taking pics as i go so i will keep you up 2 date
BTW i am looking for a driver not a show car

Nov 26, 2008 | 01:51 PM

shamdave

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[QUOTE=Ed Ramberger;1567967184]

Quote:

Originally Posted by shamdave

I am painting my vette I starts srtipping the front bumper and it was Lavender under the black? QUOTE]

Did you also find little rainbows?

It was light purple lavender! I compare it to finding out my close most manly friend was gay, I dont have a problem with it but i would have like to known