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Budget balla presents: DIY Painting.

Take in mind, this is my first time AND it's with spray paint: gimme a break.

primered pieces:
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My supplies
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bondo/hardener, adhesive, primer, color, clear coat
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new wing
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what happens when you don't fill cracks
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like these.
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already have been filled though
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maybe i shoul've bondo'd more
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light coats
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some close-ups
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up close and personal
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more to come.

More sanding, sanding, SANDING!

This post has been edited by purplegt4: Apr 20, 2008 - 1:51 PM

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- purplegt4   parts-a-paintin' - yikes 56k - courtesy of paintscratch.com   Apr 8, 2008 - 1:12 PM
- - playr158   looking good. have you done the rear wing yet?   Apr 8, 2008 - 1:15 PM
- - purplegt4   no just filled in cracks and chips.   Apr 8, 2008 - 1:15 PM
- - playr158   can you get it to me sometime today or early tomor...   Apr 8, 2008 - 1:18 PM
- - purplegt4   fack. come pick it up i got a bad rear wheel bea...   Apr 8, 2008 - 1:21 PM
- - playr158   i don't get outta here till ~9pm tonight I...   Apr 8, 2008 - 1:22 PM
- - purplegt4   i'll be at school til 10 and a meeting after. ...   Apr 8, 2008 - 1:23 PM
- - playr158   bring that **** to school!   Apr 8, 2008 - 1:29 PM
- - purplegt4   brought.   Apr 8, 2008 - 1:34 PM
- - DEATH   QUOTE(purplegt4 @ Apr 8, 2008 - 1:12...   Apr 8, 2008 - 2:06 PM
- - playr158   i'm not doing anything for him...he is doing s...   Apr 8, 2008 - 2:25 PM
- - DEATH   IC - sweet. And how do you get this stuff?   Apr 8, 2008 - 4:09 PM
|- - presure2   QUOTE(DEATH @ Apr 8, 2008 - 5:09 PM)...   Apr 8, 2008 - 4:34 PM
- - bccentaur3   That does look really good. Where did you get that...   Apr 8, 2008 - 4:27 PM
- - DEATH   That's totally worth it. I wonder how stock my...   Apr 8, 2008 - 4:54 PM
- - Tigawoods   lmk how close it is to the og color. i have some s...   Apr 8, 2008 - 5:16 PM
- - purplegt4   What it looks like on the car without clear coat ...   Apr 9, 2008 - 3:03 PM
- - Defgeph   Not bad for a first time DIY.   Apr 9, 2008 - 7:45 PM
- - Zelstin   Looks good. I hate when the can starts to run out...   Apr 9, 2008 - 9:29 PM
- - Batman722   looks good but there's nothing worse than havi...   Apr 9, 2008 - 11:26 PM
|- - purplegt4   QUOTE(Batman722 @ Apr 10, 2008 - 12...   Apr 10, 2008 - 10:23 AM
- - tomazws   Keep up the awesome work! Thank you for the DI...   Apr 10, 2008 - 6:55 PM
- - purplegt4   wetsand 1500 and buffed on car - pretty close...   Apr 12, 2008 - 1:31 PM
- - purplegt4   RE: parts-a-paintin' - yikes 56k - courtesy of paintscratch.com   Apr 12, 2008 - 5:22 PM
- - Jaws4God   cool! Looking good!   Apr 13, 2008 - 6:08 PM
- - zero07   I like it , i think you did a great job!   Apr 13, 2008 - 7:41 PM
- - purplegt4   thanks! the latest pic is in my profile   Apr 13, 2008 - 8:00 PM
- - 99GT   Nice! I like it.   Apr 14, 2008 - 7:24 AM
- - DiP203   not bad at all, good job   Apr 14, 2008 - 11:53 AM
- - 808celica   wait.....what!?!?!?...... you went san...   Apr 14, 2008 - 3:47 PM
- - purplegt4   QUOTE(purplegt4 @ Apr 12, 2008 - 1:3...   Apr 14, 2008 - 5:02 PM
- - purplegt4   A few "how-it-will-look" pictures side ...   Apr 20, 2008 - 1:48 PM
- - playr158   niiiiice   Apr 20, 2008 - 4:23 PM
- - Lovo   hate to bring this back, but I am very proud of wh...   Sep 5, 2008 - 12:47 AM
- - reko   I've always been told to not use primer in can...   Sep 8, 2008 - 11:07 AM
- - b1gr3d   first i will say that this is one of the nicest r...   Sep 8, 2008 - 11:27 AM
- - njccmd2002   hey if i use this rattle can spray. would they giv...   Sep 27, 2008 - 3:10 PM
|- - presure2   QUOTE (njccmd2002 @ Sep 27, 2008 - 4...   Sep 28, 2008 - 8:41 AM
- - njccmd2002   wow, even with this kind of paint, ok then. I ju...   Sep 28, 2008 - 9:05 AM
- - njccmd2002   did u use a sealer? what grit to prepare surfaces...   Dec 15, 2008 - 9:01 PM
- - njccmd2002   for the cheap i also found this.. http://www.prev...   Dec 15, 2008 - 9:09 PM
- - presure2   i like to finish sand for base clear jobs with 6 o...   Dec 16, 2008 - 6:33 AM
- - purplegt4   Since a picture is worth a 1000 words, here's ...   Dec 16, 2008 - 4:00 PM
- - njccmd2002   can you specify that compressor? CFM? and price a...   Dec 16, 2008 - 5:00 PM
|- - presure2   QUOTE (njccmd2002 @ Dec 16, 2008 - 5...   Dec 16, 2008 - 5:40 PM
- - njccmd2002   ok that one runs about 300 - 400 bux. So that wou...   Dec 16, 2008 - 7:51 PM
- - purplegt4   yea thats it. i also got a 3/8" hose with it...   Dec 16, 2008 - 9:44 PM
- - Remy   This is what I'm aiming for, go big or go home...   Dec 16, 2008 - 9:56 PM
|- - njccmd2002   QUOTE (Remy @ Dec 16, 2008 - 9:56 PM...   Dec 17, 2008 - 7:21 AM
- - purplegt4   omg. it'll never have to refill...EVER that th...   Dec 16, 2008 - 10:18 PM
- - Remy   ^^^ I use the exact same lift but different color ...   Dec 16, 2008 - 10:57 PM
- - purplegt4   haha i was totally kidding. wouldn't a 3...   Dec 16, 2008 - 11:02 PM
- - Remy   33 gal is good too just that I want a compressor w...   Dec 16, 2008 - 11:08 PM
- - purplegt4   presure - how long does that 26 gal last while spr...   Dec 16, 2008 - 11:33 PM
|- - presure2   QUOTE (purplegt4 @ Dec 16, 2008 - 11...   Dec 17, 2008 - 10:39 AM
- - njccmd2002   found something cheap to learn with.   Dec 27, 2008 - 10:22 PM
- - NGHTKD   THAT IS MY FAV SPOILER!!! i wish i cou...   Jan 3, 2009 - 7:26 PM


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