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Old 10-13-2008, 07:47 PM   #8
gintaras
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Re: OEM paint method? How to tell if it is factory paint.

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Originally Posted by primered_junk View Post
Another way to tell is the paint lines under the trim will not be straight. The doors will have a slight rise in the paint on the bottom color. Dont know why but most did. My 72 is a true one owner survivor, I purchased it from the original owner, who happened to own the dealership that sold the truck.


Thanks! Well that sums it up then.. the ironic thing is that because of these factory flaws, that is what led me to suspect the sellers claims..

Now, if you tell me that inside the doors, the 2 colors are not straight, then then my question has been answered, thanks again!
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