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looks like you need a little height in the rear it looks alot lower then front
 
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Looking good.
 
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Very nice work. You using one coat spray or base then clear?
 
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Very nice work. You using one coat spray or base then clear?
its base clear cant remember the clear brand but the color coat is a dupont paint
 
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Lookin good man!! LOOKIN GOOD!!!
 
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Originally Posted by Captain Obvious
its base clear cant remember the clear brand but the color coat is a dupont paint
Duplicolor maybe?

I SWEAR by Dupont Imron for paint. Its pretty tough and stands up to a great deal before it scratches.

Its expensive though.
 
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looks like its finally coming together. looks great.
 
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That looks really good bro . . . I vote lift it.
 
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Looks good man...I love seing it come together
 
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After seeing it in a confused state for so long its great to see how quickly it's coming together now!
 
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thanks everyone for all the kind words
 
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looks good.
 
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Very nice good work!
 
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Lokks great man can't wait to see the whole thing done!
 
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vice nice. it has to be a good feeling to have it one color finally.
 
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vice nice. it has to be a good feeling to have it one color finally.
you wouldnt understand the feeling...its been looking like a turd for 2 years and finally its something im proud to drive again
 
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That looks amazing! Did you paint that yourself or have it done? I can't believe how great it came out!
 
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Originally Posted by jrpro130
That looks amazing! Did you paint that yourself or have it done? I can't believe how great it came out!
i prepped it and had the bondo and paint done by my sisters boyfriend...
 
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looks good. but why did u repaint it anywaz?
 
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Originally Posted by rideabikenick
looks good. but why did u repaint it anywaz?

pay attention to all the primer
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whats the best stuff to put the emblems back on? i have 06 emblems but i had to pull them off for paint and i need something strong enough to stay on the truck
 
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3m double side sticky tape
 
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Installed My carpet,driverseat,headliner,ohc,mustang domelight....i got to get some screws for the taillights and the little clips that you screw the taillights to..
 
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