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Plasti dipping or painting services?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by FNH5-7, Nov 2, 2019.

  1. Nov 2, 2019 at 7:24 PM
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    FNH5-7

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    I'd like to have the letters on my TRD-PRO grill painted or plasti dipped TRD red, like the red on the TRD logos and the TRD Pro wheel center caps.

    Can you guys recommend me someone who can do it? Too busy to do it myself. I would take the letters off and ship them out to the person to do it for me.

    Thanks
     
  2. Nov 5, 2019 at 3:56 PM
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    Bump
     
  3. Nov 5, 2019 at 5:39 PM
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    If you’re going to remove the letters, why not have them powder costed? A quick google search shows 3 powder coaters in your area.
     
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  4. Nov 5, 2019 at 5:48 PM
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    I think you may get a better response by posting this in the marketplace.
     
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  5. Nov 5, 2019 at 7:20 PM
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  6. Nov 5, 2019 at 7:52 PM
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    Checked out your thread. Looks good and an impressive display of artistic skill
     
  7. Nov 5, 2019 at 9:01 PM
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    Thanks! It wasn't easy. Ha ha. But i got the look i wanted. Too many pro grills around here.
     
  8. Nov 5, 2019 at 10:30 PM
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    Cant powercoat plastic
     
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  9. Nov 6, 2019 at 4:30 AM
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    With all due respect...my center caps were powder coated almost 2 years ago. Still look good.

    20180914_111004.jpg
     
  10. Nov 6, 2019 at 4:33 AM
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  11. Nov 6, 2019 at 5:15 AM
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    I wasn't aware. I had the wheels powercoated on my Toyota fj about 6 years ago and ended up sanding and painting my center caps myself with a spray can.
     
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  12. Nov 7, 2019 at 10:41 PM
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    Those look amazing, I don't know much about powder coating. What is the name of that exact color? I'd like to get mine in that exact color.

    Is that just a matte blacl powder coat?
     
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  13. Nov 8, 2019 at 6:59 PM
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    It's a textured matte black.
     
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    In my experience with powdercoating (been years so maybe it's become more advanced) they have fairly limited colors since they can't mix them like paint. You usually just have options of gloss, satin, matte, etc. with a color like black. It's rarely a perfect match, but it is a neutral black that would work fine outside of like a car show.
     

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