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Old 09-21-2007, 10:27 PM   #1
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Default Finally new paint is on (pic warning)

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

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after i stripped it and replaced some sheet metal:





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anyways for $100 its a pretty good paint job

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Old 09-22-2007, 05:18 PM   #2
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is that your daily driver ?
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Old 09-22-2007, 06:40 PM   #3
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not to shabby for rattle can man.. good job....
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Old 09-22-2007, 09:12 PM   #4
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is that your daily driver ?
nope this is my daily driver:



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Old 09-26-2007, 05:16 PM   #5
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nice lil car and looks awsome for rattle can
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Old 09-28-2007, 02:24 AM   #6
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thanks. bet you guys cant guess what car it is
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Old 09-28-2007, 09:22 AM   #7
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thanks. bet you guys cant guess what car it is
Looks like a Hyundai to me. Perhaps an Elantra?
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Old 09-28-2007, 01:23 PM   #8
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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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