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Old 09-25-2008, 08:26 PM   #1
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i painted my truck ! what you think ?

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i still need to wet sand it but i think it looks good
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Old 09-25-2008, 08:42 PM   #2
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Re: i painted my truck ! what you think ?

Looks better, maybe a couple of coats of clear. Always been a fan of red rallies too
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Old 09-25-2008, 08:52 PM   #3
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Re: i painted my truck ! what you think ?

a big improvement
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Old 09-25-2008, 09:25 PM   #4
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Re: i painted my truck ! what you think ?

SHE LOOKS GOOD. DONT EVEN LOOK LIKE THE SAME TRUCK. GREAT JOB. U PLAN ON DROPPING HER SUM?
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Old 09-25-2008, 09:34 PM   #5
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Re: i painted my truck ! what you think ?

i like it but it needs something to break up the large expanse of white
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Old 09-25-2008, 09:45 PM   #6
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Re: i painted my truck ! what you think ?

i'm planing on doing some kind of sport lowering nothing drastic. its my muscle truck. lol. i love that i'm always the only long bed at the track.




i was thinking of some kind of flame work but havent decided on what yet
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Old 09-25-2008, 09:49 PM   #7
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Flames would kill it, keep it sweet... Drop that mofo.... (and paint those wheel wells.... :-) )

Looks sharp
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Old 09-25-2008, 10:13 PM   #8
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Flames would kill it, keep it sweet... Drop that mofo.... (and paint those wheel wells.... :-) )

Looks sharp


i was going to take them out anyways. maybe get new or just leave them out
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Old 09-25-2008, 10:17 PM   #9
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Nice, clean look. I like it.
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Old 09-26-2008, 11:45 AM   #10
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Looks much better, always looks better when the color doesnt change where it isnt supposed to change... like in the middle of the door or box side..

Just playin around with Pshop.. quick and dirty..

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Old 09-27-2008, 10:10 PM   #11
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Nice looks awesome.... plans for the future????
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Old 09-28-2008, 10:11 AM   #12
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Nice looks awesome.... plans for the future????


well i just put this in:




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Old 09-28-2008, 05:47 AM   #13
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Looks good, So whats your address again?,,,
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Old 09-28-2008, 10:12 AM   #14
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Re: i painted my truck ! what you think ?

i think i'm really shooting myself in the foot big time with the stock converter and 2.73 rears
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