Finally got my car painted

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  1. exact0

    exact0 Member

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    that is a gorgeous color, way to go :drive:
     
    exact0, Jul 20, 2010
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  2. Mavaholic

    Mavaholic Growing older but not up!

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    Looks great!!!!!! Another fine Comet coming along. One day the Comets will over shadow the Mavericks. (y)
     
    Mavaholic, Jul 21, 2010
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  3. Rando76

    Rando76 Member

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    Very nice!
     
    Rando76, Jul 21, 2010
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  4. Streetdeacon

    Streetdeacon Streetdeacon

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    Nice job. It looks great. :dance:
     
    Streetdeacon, Jul 21, 2010
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  5. mojo

    mojo "Everett"- Senior Citizen Supporting Member

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    VERY NICE!
    I like the color also. What color "spec. mix" is that BTW? Can I bring my 73 out for u to do? LOL :biglaugh:
     
    mojo, Jul 21, 2010
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  6. 302-72-mav

    302-72-mav Member

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    nice car

    i like your rims

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    302-72-mav, Jul 21, 2010
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  7. don graham

    don graham MCG State Rep

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    Looks really nice.(y)
     
    don graham, Jul 21, 2010
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  8. ericglo

    ericglo Member

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    Looks sweet!!! Its about the same color of mine..........
     
    ericglo, Jul 21, 2010
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  9. jmgford

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    All I can do is echo what everyone else has said. Great color!
     
    jmgford, Jul 21, 2010
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  10. lika

    lika Señor Comet

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    lika, Jul 22, 2010
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  11. lika

    lika Señor Comet

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    paint job


    I painted it with the help of my friend and the advice of my dad!
     
    lika, Jul 22, 2010
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  12. lika

    lika Señor Comet

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    first the base coat was candy apple red metallic and then i finished with a thin coat of candy apple red metallic cranberry.
     
    lika, Jul 22, 2010
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  13. 1973Maverick357

    1973Maverick357 Cooler then a Camaro

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    Base coat clear coat? Urethane or enamel?
     
    1973Maverick357, Jul 23, 2010
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  14. lika

    lika Señor Comet

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    Urethane



    Base coat clear coat Urethane!
     
    lika, Jul 23, 2010
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  15. fan2488

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    that looks really good.
     
    fan2488, Jul 23, 2010
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