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bhlm questions???

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by paintdiddy, Feb 19, 2009.

  1. Feb 19, 2009 at 1:51 PM
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    paintdiddy

    paintdiddy [OP] Machine gun shits

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    im in the middle of doing to bhlm.i have everything apart, which was super super easy to do.since i bought an extra set in case i mess up.my question is about the krylon fushion paint. do i get gloss,semi,or flat. im not sure what they even come in or where to get it around me yet. what finish did you guys use?thanks
     
  2. Feb 19, 2009 at 1:52 PM
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    Brunes

    Brunes abides.

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    What finish do you want to use?? I personally would do it in Satin but that's because my billet grill is painted satin black.

    Whatever makes you happy man!!
     
  3. Feb 19, 2009 at 2:11 PM
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    TacomaYAK

    TacomaYAK The Reel Sportsman

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    I used the SEMI and it turned out great.
     
  4. Feb 19, 2009 at 2:17 PM
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    muliefever

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    did you use the Fusion "Plastic" Paint? If so, will one can be enough to do the HL's and emblems? Do you have to use a primer?
     
  5. Feb 19, 2009 at 2:17 PM
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    i wasnt sure what i want.never saw a bhlm in person.then i wasnt sure to do them black or white like my truck. i was leaning towards semi/satin
     
  6. Feb 19, 2009 at 2:25 PM
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    TacomaYAK

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    I also used the adhesion promoter, along with the semi black paint.
     
  7. Feb 19, 2009 at 2:28 PM
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    jefferson

    jefferson needs to stop cruising Buy/Sell/Trade....

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    i really loved the "white-out" look! if mine was white thats how i'd do it.. i was kinda wondering about doing a red thing.... but i dunno..

    Someone here did the white thing, its really neat. look it up
     
  8. Feb 19, 2009 at 2:31 PM
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    Delmarva

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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    I used Flat black on mine...

    well, back when I had them...
     

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