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Old Feb 22, 2014 | 04:31 PM
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Question Where to get this done?

Hi all,

I am lost as to where I can have this done. Maybe you guys/girls can help?

I would like to have the inside of hardtop painted black.

I have seen a few threads for DIY but I don't have the time to handle that myself right now.

Any suggestions on where I can get this done the right way in general unless you are in the Central Florida area and can suggest an actual place?

Body Shop, Custom shop?

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Old Feb 22, 2014 | 05:13 PM
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Just call around to your local shops and see what they say. Look and see if they provide a warranty for the painting as well. Im sure it will cost you way more than what you are wanting to spend for that kind of work anyways.
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Old Feb 22, 2014 | 05:18 PM
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You will get better noise reduction if you line with bed liner. Linex is best I think but a lot of products out there. Go to a custom truck place or something similar.

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Old Feb 22, 2014 | 05:22 PM
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Get some friends together and have them paint it in their driveway.....that would be your best approach, cheapest too.
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Old Feb 22, 2014 | 05:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Dbmoorejr
You will get better noise reduction if you line with bed liner. Linex is best I think but a lot of products out there. Go to a custom truck place or something similar.

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I had the bed of my f 150 done in Line X and loved. I'll call the guy to see if can do it.
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Old Feb 22, 2014 | 05:31 PM
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Originally Posted by mhockey9090
Just call around to your local shops and see what they say. Look and see if they provide a warranty for the painting as well. Im sure it will cost you way more than what you are wanting to spend for that kind of work anyways.
Thanks! Like body shops and mod shops.
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Old Feb 22, 2014 | 06:38 PM
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I did mine.. It seriously takes no time at all. Way easier than ya think. The most time you'll put in to it is taping it up. You could really save a pile of money doing it yourself. BUT, i know how hard time is to come by. Gotta be a local shop around you that will whip it up in no time... Also, you could check for local forums or groups in your area. I'm sure somebody would love to help do it for a case of beer or something!
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Old Feb 23, 2014 | 01:16 AM
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Originally Posted by ouroborus2012
I did mine.. It seriously takes no time at all. Way easier than ya think. The most time you'll put in to it is taping it up. You could really save a pile of money doing it yourself. BUT, i know how hard time is to come by. Gotta be a local shop around you that will whip it up in no time... Also, you could check for local forums or groups in your area. I'm sure somebody would love to help do it for a case of beer or something!
What did you use and how is it holding up?
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Old Feb 23, 2014 | 03:23 AM
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Where in central Florida?
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Old Feb 23, 2014 | 04:24 AM
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Originally Posted by toolow262
Where in central Florida?
Kissimmee orlando area
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