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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 05:38 PM
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i wonder how it would come out if you only did small sections at a time
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 09:10 PM
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Prob not good as they would be drying at a diff rate, would not be all in one.. Hell I will find out cuz I think ima try to blend it in the areas that look streaked..
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 09:30 PM
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I would worry that the wind would start to peel it off.
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 09:31 PM
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Lol, it is stuck alot better then you think..
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 10:18 PM
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My friend was thinking about using this on his wheels and in the bed of his truck...Yay or Nay?
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 10:22 PM
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Wheels, Yah, bed def not, if he plans to haul anything in it.. hell at 6 buks a can he would have as much as a cheaper style do it yourself liner would be... Like I said I got a wild hair, fig wth since I have not decided on what color I am going to do the hood.. Def not a perm fix, but i will see how long it holds up..
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 10:23 PM
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Cool, I'll let him know. He's been thinking about blacking out his wheels for a while.
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 10:28 PM
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No wonder it didnt work very well, you supposed to leave the hood on the truck when you do it.
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Old Sep 21, 2011 | 12:48 AM
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John, I'm curious. Did you have the hood laying flat, or standing up while you sprayed it? I wonder if it makes any difference.
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Old Sep 21, 2011 | 12:53 AM
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Originally Posted by A Low Dime
No wonder it didnt work very well, you supposed to leave the hood on the truck when you do it.

Yah it prob would have been fine
Originally Posted by AKlowriderZ71
John, I'm curious. Did you have the hood laying flat, or standing up while you sprayed it? I wonder if it makes any difference.
It was flat, had it on two saw horses.. Think I am going to get another can, try to fix it.. It is more noticeable in the pics then in person...
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