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03-25-2005, 09:25 AM

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That looks amazing, If I had any painting skills whatsoever i would like todo the same to my truck.
Great job
Trev

same here.

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03-25-2005, 09:32 AM

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looks great....

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03-25-2005, 03:06 PM

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Looks Real Good!

Good Job

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03-25-2005, 03:14 PM

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very nice look.

the finish turned out well!

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03-25-2005, 04:39 PM

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I love the painted handles, looks very good!!! It cleans up the truck very nice! I wish Ford did this in the frist place (who knows, maybe they still will?) Looks good!!!

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03-25-2005, 05:32 PM

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very nice look.

the finish turned out well!

I myself was actually surprised on how good it came out considering i did it with some spray paint, details will follow, i might throw up a short pdf with no removal of the parts just yet.

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03-25-2005, 06:15 PM

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is it spray paint with lots of clear coats?

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03-25-2005, 07:16 PM

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Awesome

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03-25-2005, 08:19 PM

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is it spray paint with lots of clear coats?

2 base coats, 2 clear coats

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03-25-2005, 08:28 PM

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AWESOME MOD!!!

I look forward to reading a write-up if you have some time to write one!

RP

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03-25-2005, 08:37 PM

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2 base coats, 2 clear coats

ancient chinese secret, eh?

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03-25-2005, 09:43 PM

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AWESOME MOD!!!

I look forward to reading a write-up if you have some time to write one!

RP

Oh for sure. Right now i am just writing up the sanding / painting process. Later I'll try to include removal and installation of the peices.

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03-25-2005, 10:34 PM

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Where'd you end up buying the paint from?

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03-25-2005, 10:45 PM

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Oh for sure. Right now i am just writing up the sanding / painting process. Later I'll try to include removal and installation of the peices.

EXCELLENT! I look forward to it!

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