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THE PLASTI-DIP MEGA THREAD!!!!!!

Discussion in 'Detailing' started by mmtaco06, Aug 10, 2010.

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Plasti-Dip

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  3. Plasti-Derp

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  4. I'm jelly...

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  5. You jelly???

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  1. Sep 5, 2013 at 12:23 AM
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    Naholo808

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    Can somebody explain what derping means?
     
  2. Sep 5, 2013 at 5:48 AM
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    Agent Smith

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    It's just a slang/sarcastic way to say Plasti-dipping without typing that much. Derp.
     
  3. Sep 5, 2013 at 12:38 PM
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    question for the guys who have derped their wheels. when changing tires, have you experienced any peeling?

    I guess i'll find out in 30 min when i go pick up th truck..lol
     
  4. Sep 5, 2013 at 2:32 PM
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    Fernando

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    Nevermind. had my tires replaced and the plasti dip started peeling....Plasti dip sucks on rims!!
     
  5. Sep 6, 2013 at 8:27 AM
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    Project.paradigm

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    Respray the area that peeled.
     
  6. Sep 6, 2013 at 12:12 PM
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    Naholo808

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    How many coats did you spray on each rim? A bottle per rim?
     
  7. Sep 6, 2013 at 4:08 PM
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    Btnewman

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    Uh. It's beat to he//. But it's only 1 owner.
    Custom body work/damage ARB rear locker Bumpers Shocks Other parts Tires and Rims Air tank fully plumbed into truck "Golf ball mod"
    I think, I am going to derp my truck in the next little while. Any pointers?
     
  8. Sep 6, 2013 at 5:29 PM
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    for all 4 rims it was about 3 bottles....not enough???
     
  9. Sep 6, 2013 at 5:36 PM
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    I've read a bottle per rim has more durability. If anything, just peel it off and derp it again.. ;)
     
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  10. Sep 6, 2013 at 5:40 PM
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    Ima touch them up. I doubt i will have to peel it all off....but am i gonna go through this every time a tire is dismounted ???
     
  11. Sep 6, 2013 at 5:53 PM
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    You can do that too. It depends, if you sprayed enough coats, then peeling wouldn't be an issue.
     
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  12. Sep 7, 2013 at 10:46 AM
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    How often do you change tires?
     
  13. Sep 7, 2013 at 11:15 AM
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    Grill derped. Bumper is next

    image.jpg
     
  14. Sep 7, 2013 at 12:23 PM
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    Back chrome bumper derped!

    [​IMG]
     
  15. Sep 7, 2013 at 12:36 PM
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    Well i guess not often huh. I had some AT's on it and wanted MT. I guess the next time will be waayyy down the road.

    I just bought some more plasti dip this morning. They had all sorts of colors today.

    Doesnt make sense to sell my wheels just cuz i want black ones. Plasti dip will do :cool:



    Looks great!!
     
  16. Sep 7, 2013 at 12:38 PM
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  17. Sep 7, 2013 at 4:19 PM
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    The purpose of derp is that it can come off. Tire installers aren't known for their careful treatment either. They have to usually get the cars in and out as soon as possible. I'm not too far from needing new tires so I'm waiting on it before I derp them. Friends of mine that want something more permanent have used truck bed liner spray instead. They used black though. LINE-X will spray pretty much anything you want though with a color.
     
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  18. Sep 8, 2013 at 8:39 PM
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    BradyT88

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    um... Take your time ;) I've never actually derped anything. haha Going to go for all black though huh? Or did you have a colored derp in mind? Do they make a silver?
     
  19. Sep 8, 2013 at 9:28 PM
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    thanx bro...re durped today...it should hold till my next set of tires :rolleyes:
     
  20. Sep 8, 2013 at 11:45 PM
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