brand new paint job, FINISHED PICS PG3!! Options

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my cars going for new paint next week at macco, same color. best paint package. no more primer 4 me

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the car has been painted!
I taped the car up first thing this AM, and we had our resident pro, billy-bob (AKA ernie) shoot the paint. he's been painting FOREVER, and can lay it down smooth and shiney.


first a couple pics of it masked:





then, once its in the booth, and given a final blow down, prep wash, and tacking, a nice even coat of sealer:





then a few coats of some sherman williams "ultra 7000" toyota paint code 199 alpine silver metallic basecoat:













then, once that setup up a bit, the clear:





this is a close up of the hood. if you look close, you can see the reflection of ernies guns in the rack, kinda gives you an idea of how flat it is.




a few others:







we'll let it sit over the weekend and finish curing, and monday we'll reassemble it.