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Painting grill and rear diffuser!!

Old Jun 1, 2009 | 07:04 PM
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Painting grill and rear diffuser!!

wasuuupp guys, me and my buddy just painted my OEM grill and rear diffuser flat black. took about 2 hours . took our time, and it came out sweet. if anyone is interested in getting their grill painted or diffuser. shoot me a pm, let me know what u think. im thinking if i should paint my rear mud flaps flat black also to go with the diffuser?

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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 07:21 PM
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Looks nice, did you sand it down before you painted?
 
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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 07:29 PM
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not bad. not that it matters but u got some overspray on the license plate area.
I would have done it indoors, not outdoors.. but thats just me.
 
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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 07:37 PM
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the rear part that you painted is not a diffuser, but oh well. Nicely done.
 
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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 07:43 PM
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Looks good. Don't paint the mudflaps.
 
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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 08:16 PM
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+1, Don't paint the mudflaps.
 
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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 08:19 PM
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nice
 
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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 08:20 PM
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nice nice
I've seen the grille painting DIY, did u just spray the diffuser w/o prep or what?? (As u may b able to tell, I've never painted anything in my life)
 
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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 09:05 PM
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+2 dont spray the mud flaps.

But looks good and please tell me you sanded it? or you can do another thread when it falls off
 
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Old Jun 2, 2009 | 02:10 AM
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looks nice
 
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Old Jun 2, 2009 | 10:33 AM
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+3 Don't paint the mud flaps.
 
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Old Jun 2, 2009 | 11:46 AM
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Yes sir, primed and painted,
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Looks nice, did you sand it down before you painted?
 
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Old Jun 2, 2009 | 11:50 AM
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Of course my man, we sanded it and primed, and added about three coats, I see you live in LA , LMK if your intersted
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nice nice
I've seen the grille painting DIY, did u just spray the diffuser w/o prep or what?? (As u may b able to tell, I've never painted anything in my life)
 
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Old Jun 2, 2009 | 11:52 AM
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And +4 , won't be painting the mud flaps
 
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Old Jun 2, 2009 | 12:56 PM
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+5 no flaps
 
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