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Finally new paint is on (pic warning)


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sheet metal=$400
bondo can=$5
sand paper=$10
8 cans of primer=$40
6 cans of paint=$30
3 cans of clear coat=$15
sanding till it comes out of your ears and painting till you get soo high you cant walk streight= PRICELESS

pics:

when i got it:







after i stripped it and replaced some sheet metal:





primered:





painted and clear coated:





anyways for $100 its a pretty good paint job :blush:

tell me what you think
 


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is that your daily driver ?
 

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not to shabby for rattle can man.. good job....
 

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nice lil car and looks awsome for rattle can
 

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thanks. bet you guys cant guess what car it is
 

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Elantra. I cheated. the pics filename has elantra in it. Yay me!
 

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Haha I didn't cheat, I just went by the picture. Plus I think I remember him posting pics of it on here once before, so I guess I kinda cheated by already knowing.
 

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haha yep its an 06 hyundai elantra
 

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i bet you rattle canned that hyundai too huh. Very good job. i am ok at it because i paint models. but not that many people can rattle can.
 

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Good job. I rattle can both of these.



 

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I love the paint, good job!

Still uneasy about the hockey puck body lift though! lol
 

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I love the paint, good job!

Still uneasy about the hockey puck body lift though! lol
im more worried about the ghettofab shackles.
 

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im more worried about the ghettofab shackles.
Yikes, I didn't even see those at first....somebody needs to donate some body lift pucks to this guy.

Nice job on the paint though.
 

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