my car is almost complete and out of the shop
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my car is almost complete and out of the shop
just waiting for the rims to be shipped from LA. i'll get my car by friday.
here's a picture of my car getting painted at the body shop.
here's a picture of my car getting painted at the body shop.
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Originally Posted by 350ZNV
If they are just re-spraying the outside with the same color as origional do they really have to take the entire car apart?
I thought they were doing a color change?
#11
hey. (i'm not a male) i was going to paint it "mary kay pearl pink" but then my dad wouldnt let me, so im painting it back to the factory red color. i watched them paint it. the whole car was primered grey and they sprayed the red. in the picture, it's just the first layer of red. and i got all new oem nissan bumpers and fenders.
#13
Originally Posted by msmary
hey. (i'm not a male) i was going to paint it "mary kay pearl pink" but then my dad wouldnt let me, so im painting it back to the factory red color. i watched them paint it. the whole car was primered grey and they sprayed the red. in the picture, it's just the first layer of red. and i got all new oem nissan bumpers and fenders.
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Originally Posted by msmary
hey. (i'm not a male) i was going to paint it "mary kay pearl pink" but then my dad wouldnt let me, so im painting it back to the factory red color. i watched them paint it. the whole car was primered grey and they sprayed the red. in the picture, it's just the first layer of red. and i got all new oem nissan bumpers and fenders.
but the bumpers and any new body panels should have been painted off the car and installed after paint...
imho
#16
Originally Posted by Jason@Performance
if re-painting the same color you dont "Need" to remove the lights...
but the bumpers and any new body panels should have been painted off the car and installed after paint...
imho
but the bumpers and any new body panels should have been painted off the car and installed after paint...
imho
#17
Originally Posted by showstoppertk
+1 for a quality paint job I expect every frickin light, grommet and emblem to be taken off whatever panel they are doing.
insurance is aying for the entire car to get painted since they want the colors to match.
#19
Originally Posted by msmary
insurance is aying for the entire car to get painted since they want the colors to match.