painting lip and stock sideskirts

lkailburn

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i pulled my mouldings off because i just pulled out my whole interior for another project.. so i figured i'd paint the mouldings the proper way. once you get the plastics off the mouldings are just basically held on by clips
 

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looks awesome bro, youre damn good at prep and paint, this reminds me to do mine, lol.
 


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den-- where did you pick up your vsm paint? paintscratch.com?

i think i am going to give it a try because i get mixed results with the krylon. sometimes its a great match(eyelids and side mouldings) and other times its not(side skirts and front lip are too light)
 

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i got it at the paint shop that i put a picture up of in the first post.
 


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^^ i apologize.

but was it oem honda vsm paint? or was it matched to your car you brought to the shop?
 

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i told them the paint code and they looked it up and mixed it for me
 

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x007den said:
thanks for the comments everyone, im not experienced enough to get paid for i but my dad sure is (its his profession), hes here for a month if anyone is interested
Hey how much would your father charge me for doing the same thing you just did.
 

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pm me with what exactly you need
 

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yah actually i'd be interested too. would he be able to put the stuff in rattle cans? i have access to a compressor and gun but i've never painted with an air gun before.
 

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Looks good! Wish the rest of my paint/car wasnt so messed so that I could paint just the trim. *Jelous*
 

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thanks but my right fender recently got hit by some damn kids and their damn bb gun. ill be painting it next week when i get time
 

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x007den said:
thanks but my right fender recently got hit by some damn kids and their damn bb gun. ill be painting it next week when i get time
update: i just finished painting my left fender where it got hit by a bb gun. i also went ahead and painted one door handle that someone scratched and also a little scratch on my lip that i caused myself. everything came out well but my digi didn't have batteries so no pics.
 

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awwww man....no pics.... oh well, sounds like the ride is comin' along slowly but surely
 

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no pics :(
i'll take pics of the result when i get batteries
 


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