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      06-22-2012, 01:27 AM   #1
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Plasti-Dip.....for the entire car....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature...&v=jayyTUy3GTw

I ran into this and am giving this a thought
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      06-22-2012, 06:33 AM   #2
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No comment what-so ever.

Stupid.
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      06-22-2012, 08:04 AM   #3
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Go for it,your car. His results look decent.
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      06-22-2012, 08:04 AM   #4
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature...&v=jayyTUy3GTw

I ran into this and am giving this a thought
Its a PITA to remove...not worth it
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      06-22-2012, 08:35 AM   #5
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saw some ferrarris and lambos with it at glen cove. ....was convincing
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      06-22-2012, 08:57 AM   #6
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saw some ferrarris and lambos with it at glen cove. ....was convincing
Even when viewed up close?
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      06-22-2012, 09:13 AM   #7
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saw some ferrarris and lambos with it at glen cove. ....was convincing
Even when viewed up close?
yes.....from the factory our paint ain't worth a dam anyway. lol
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      06-22-2012, 09:25 AM   #8
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What color would you go with?
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      06-22-2012, 09:28 AM   #9
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I think you should go for it
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      06-22-2012, 09:39 AM   #10
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What color would you go with?
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I think you should go for it
I was thinking flats maybe red or blue.
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      06-22-2012, 09:40 AM   #11
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dark red flat?

gun metal grey?
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      06-22-2012, 09:41 AM   #12
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I feel a poll coming on.
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      06-22-2012, 09:41 AM   #13
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I feel a poll coming on.
oh great.....I did this to myself. Wait for it.......
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      06-22-2012, 09:43 AM   #14
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No comment what-so ever.

Stupid.
I can see why your post count is pathetic over the course of 3 years.....your input and contribution to this place is sad
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      06-22-2012, 11:17 AM   #15
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why dip instead of a wrap?
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      06-22-2012, 11:29 AM   #16
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My friend did his GTO, came out like crap.. he spent like $300, but he used cans, not a spray gun... anyway... he didnt like it and peeled it off and his car is back to normal.. so why not try?
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      06-22-2012, 12:25 PM   #17
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why dip instead of a wrap?
Cost is a big factor; however, a vinyl wrap would come out with better results and longevity.
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      06-22-2012, 02:33 PM   #18
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vinyl would def last longer.....DIP has less bubbles I think. Unless its a top notch wrap job
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      06-22-2012, 04:01 PM   #19
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I think this whole matte/satin look is just a fad. cars have been shiney sinve the ford model T. its cool to experiment, but this look isnt for me. i like my car to look shiney, and not primered
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      06-22-2012, 05:35 PM   #20
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I can see why your post count is pathetic over the course of 3 years.....your input and contribution to this place is sad
LOL.

Sorry I don't creep on the forum 24/7.

BTW - Bought the car last year. Sorry I'm not as cool as you.

Enjoy a half-ass job.
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      06-22-2012, 05:44 PM   #21
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I can see why your post count is pathetic over the course of 3 years.....your input and contribution to this place is sad
LOL.

Sorry I don't creep on the forum 24/7.

BTW - Bought the car last year. Sorry I'm not as cool as you.

Enjoy a half-ass job.
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      06-22-2012, 07:22 PM   #22
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chrome the car.
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