Grill painted and tails blacked out

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Dec 6, 2008 | 09:31 AM

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Id only change 2 things, go back to stock headlights, and a painted to match bumper or roll pan, then it would be perfect

no way...keep the projectors and add HIDs

do a roll pan, then have that chrome front bumper stripped (de-chromed at a chrome plating shop) and painted

Dec 7, 2008 | 11:40 AM

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what paint did you use to black out the tails?

the paint is just regular paint thinned 50/50 then cleared them, the bumpers will be painted maybe next week

Dec 7, 2008 | 01:19 PM

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the paint is just regular paint thinned 50/50 then cleared them, the bumpers will be painted maybe next week

regular automotive paint or standard hardware store (krylon/rustolium/etc) paint?

what kind of thinner...lacquer thinner, paint thinner, etc?

trying to get all the details from someone who made it WORK

Dec 7, 2008 | 08:37 PM

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its regular GM black spies heckler with lacquer thinner, shouldn't need more than one coat of the paint then just throw on 3 coats of clear.

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