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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 05:21 PM
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I know this is going to sound like SPAM or advertising but it isn't. Mods, feel free to delete if you feel its too "SPAMish". I just felt like this was such a good deal that I would pass it on to my fellow Z bretheren.

Dude painted my helmet for $150. He's not the best at taking pictures, but he does a damn good paint job for the $$$...

Mine...



And he did Scott's (WA2GOOD) for the same price too...



The only way I know of to get a hold of the dude is by MySpace...

http://www.myspace.com/andysartworld3
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 05:31 PM
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How much guidance did you give him on the design, or did you just give him a theme? $150 is an awesome value...
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 05:35 PM
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For me, I just told him some colors to work with a theme (Vegas) and showed him some examples of other helmets I liked so he knew what my style was.
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 06:12 PM
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That looks great! Ive been lookin around for someone to paint my helmet but have been quoted >250! This is the BEST deal Ive seen. I gotta get him sometime.
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 07:40 PM
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Yeah for sure. Get it to him before he realizes that he should be charging more lol.
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holy crap those look awesome!! where is he located?
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Old Sep 20, 2007 | 06:17 AM
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^^^Richwood Ohio
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Old Sep 20, 2007 | 02:54 PM
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Just got the helmet delivered today and holy **** does it look 1000x better in person. He put a flake in the clear coat and it looks incredible. I tried to take a better pic of it real quick...

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That looks awesome Mike!
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Old Sep 20, 2007 | 03:01 PM
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^^^Thanks Stan! You going out to Pahrump this weekend?
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I'll be taking photos for SV and the Tuner Shootout on SUNDAY. I need one day of sleep. May swing by Saturday for the afternoon session.
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Old Sep 20, 2007 | 03:06 PM
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I'll be taking photos for SV and the Tuner Shootout on SUNDAY. I need one day of sleep. May swing by Saturday for the afternoon session.
Oh thats right, I knew that. Well, see you then!
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Mike, that helmet paint job is nothing short of spectacular. Congrats on finding that gent! He is talented.
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Old Sep 26, 2007 | 04:26 PM
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Originally Posted by SinCity350Z
Just got the helmet delivered today and holy **** does it look 1000x better in person. He put a flake in the clear coat and it looks incredible. I tried to take a better pic of it real quick...

I saw it this past weekend , what a sick looking lid.
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Old Sep 26, 2007 | 05:19 PM
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Thanks Ed & Len!
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