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Thread: Painting My Gtir Ext. Mani....what Spray Can To Use?

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2010-04-29 19:20:16
#11
so why paint it?
2010-04-29 19:24:26
#12
Originally Posted by morgans432
so why paint it?


swapping in some items and i just wanna have look cleaner then it was before. i dont plan on having it too, too long but my plans tend to always change so im not sure how long ill have it but for now....just wanna give a little spruce up ya know
2010-04-29 19:26:34
#13
Originally Posted by BenFenner
Yah it's going to work okay. It will work best too if you follow the curing instructions on the can. However, Jensen has a point. No spay can is going to last or perform like a good SWAIN or similar ceramic coating.


yeah i have used that same paint and it worked well but when i went on hard runs i notice the paint fade and it went from a nice black shine to a dull black to almost a ashy black ..
2010-04-29 19:50:34
#14
Originally Posted by jen36
yeah i have used that same paint and it worked well but when i went on hard runs i notice the paint fade and it went from a nice black shine to a dull black to almost a ashy black ..


to me that's better than rust. mine faded, but still not bad.
2010-04-29 20:49:22
#15
if you didnt sand blast or sand off the rust forget it buddy. that rust will go right through the paint in days
2010-04-29 21:02:55
#16
i may just get a heatshield, get that painted and call it a day. have seen a gtir mani sheild for sale in a while though....you guys got any pics of ur old paint mani's...
2010-04-29 21:10:11
#17
nevermind.

edit: i was going to say something, but i changed my mind
2010-04-29 22:29:13
#18
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