Finally painted the grille

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  1. Jul 23, 2011 at 2:01 AM #11
    Ak 08 stx

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    now that makes me want to paint mine when i get money
     
  2. Jul 23, 2011 at 2:41 AM #12
    Darth Bama

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    Do it dude! I think Dale spent less then $12 on supplies, hell maybe less then that.
     
  3. Jul 23, 2011 at 3:07 AM #13
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    Did you use a clear coat over the top?
     
  4. Jul 23, 2011 at 3:25 AM #14
    Ak 08 stx

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    but what i am thinking about doing is keeping the chrome on the grille and painting the rest with red, and when i mean red i mean bright red than wet sand the primer since i am going to put primer on it
     
  5. Jul 23, 2011 at 3:33 AM #15
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    Much better!
     
  6. Jul 23, 2011 at 10:50 AM #16
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    looks real good. subtle change but enough to make the front end "POP" again ya know? nice job!
     
  7. Jul 23, 2011 at 1:17 PM #17
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    Yeah i went ahead and put one on there
     
  8. Jul 23, 2011 at 1:17 PM #18
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    $6.97 at walmart
     
  9. Jul 23, 2011 at 1:18 PM #19
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    Looks good. I painted mine a few months back, and it really improved my truck too.

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  10. Jul 23, 2011 at 1:24 PM #20
    Big Daddy

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    Its crazy how much different it makes the truck look
     
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