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Old Mar 31, 2012 | 12:24 PM
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well i just did my first coat on my grill.....waiting for it to dry a little before i go back at it again....damn home depot only had one can!!! ....but i think one can is working pretty decent...hopefully can atleast get two full coats out of it...if not ill just have to hit up lowes and pray they have some
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Old Mar 31, 2012 | 01:56 PM
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Post some pics when your done! I'm thinking of doing the Jeep logo on my grill.
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Old Mar 31, 2012 | 02:01 PM
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I did 5 wheels, inside and out with 2 and a half cans, you should be ok
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Old Mar 31, 2012 | 02:22 PM
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What color did you go with? I am debating doing mine in a gunmetal color just to see how it looks lol.
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Old Mar 31, 2012 | 03:05 PM
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Ok well I messed up around the turn signal part on the grill but gonna go to Lowes and get more tommorow
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Old Mar 31, 2012 | 03:25 PM
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I just did mine. I used two can's.
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Old Mar 31, 2012 | 03:33 PM
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Originally Posted by slinky
I did 5 wheels, inside and out with 2 and a half cans, you should be ok
Have your wheels held up? I want to do the same with mine. They are trashed from rock crawling and offroad abuse and they are American racing atx series :(
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Old Mar 31, 2012 | 03:47 PM
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Lol only color I found was black lol
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Old Mar 31, 2012 | 04:18 PM
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Man I love it! I need to touch up and do a few more coats until im satisfied....but couldn't help but put it back on! Deff recommend it
..next is my gas cap maybe might do my rims just to see

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Old Mar 31, 2012 | 04:38 PM
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Originally Posted by meschwenk
I just did mine. I used two can's.
Hey that looks great! I got some rock chips and dings in mine. Should I fill the dings before I paint?
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