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b5 rs4 reps painted gunmetal ... mini write-up and pics

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Old 11-17-2007, 09:24 AM
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Default i was kinda on the fence...

on that at first to - I like the flatter look as well... but thought the extra protection would be good. Of course touch up is more work when you've got a shiny clear coat.
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bondo is weaksauce ... id use jb weld
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Looks great. Can i send mine over
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nah.. im good thx! - it was actually kinda fun... you otta try it
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noted- thanks both
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how does the finish hold up over time?
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I likes.
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Yeah, I'd like the look of my car when the wheels are dirty, so this might be my answer.
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Not sure... just did 'em - not mounting until spring
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Default exactly the same method I used, minus the wet sand and clear coat

probably would have been a good idea for longevity reasons.

I used the duplicolor too, and it sure didn't last.
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