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Color matched paint

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by jacob_wood, Jul 6, 2009.

  1. Jul 6, 2009 at 12:13 AM
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    jacob_wood

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    Where do you guys purchase your color matched paint, and has anyone seen some for the desert sand micas?
     
  2. Jul 6, 2009 at 5:32 AM
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    steviestyles

    steviestyles The "Search" tab is your friend!!

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    The dealership is where I got mine. That would be the best place to start.
     
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    Dealerships usually have the paint pen/touch up brush...or can order them pretty quick.

    If you search google/ebay...I think there is a guy who can provide factory color matched rattle cans.

    Depending on your project-Either one could be an option.
     
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  4. Jul 6, 2009 at 6:25 AM
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    Padilla1880

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  5. Jul 6, 2009 at 8:00 AM
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  6. Jul 6, 2009 at 11:40 AM
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    I buy spray cans from an autobody supply place here.

    $18 CAD

    it matches perfectly my magnetic gray metallic when I put the clear coat on top.
     
  7. Jul 6, 2009 at 12:40 PM
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    Rocketball

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  8. Jul 6, 2009 at 5:09 PM
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    alright cool I will check these sites out thanks a lot guys!
     
  9. Jul 14, 2009 at 5:11 AM
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    tammikm

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    you can get a pen off ebay as well, thats where i got mine its a factory product $10 bucks
     
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  10. Jul 14, 2009 at 6:29 AM
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    I bought DS in touch-up (with pen and brush) and a small sray can at Advance Auto Parts. Less expensive than dealer...
     

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