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Discussion in 'Detailing' started by badguybuster, Apr 9, 2009.

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Apr 9, 2009 at 5:38 PM

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I just finished the last clear coat on these. I will be doing the rims shortly.

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Nice

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Thanks. I think their cool.

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What was your secret for letting the background stay the same color? the ridges behind the Toyota

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Those look pretty nice man.

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Looks like good quality work. I can't wait to see the rims.

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I taped it all off with masking tape while I did the blacking. The uncovered it to do all the clear coats. Use your thumb nail to tuck the tape into the crevice and the tip of a knife to trim the excess off. Make sure you leave a pinch in the middle to pick the whole piece off when you are done.

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damn those are nice buster!

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looks great!

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Hella nice!

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