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Old 06-05-10, 05:46 PM
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Default got bored did some DIY stuff

so i got bored while my brother and a buddy of mine were putting a new front end on his GS after crashing it so i did some DIY stuff

i painted my wheels black



chromed my grill



and painted the indent thingy in the rear bumper



Old 06-05-10, 05:54 PM
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Good job I like the rear bumper
Old 06-05-10, 07:09 PM
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wow the bumper looks great right now
Old 06-05-10, 07:18 PM
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Any before pics?
Old 06-05-10, 07:22 PM
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Looks great! Just a thought, I think if you blacked the grill it would match perfect with what you did
Old 06-05-10, 07:51 PM
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What did you use to paint your wheels?
Old 06-05-10, 08:01 PM
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And you still left the one pin stripe?
Old 06-05-10, 09:10 PM
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^ lol had to go back and look at that again.

Great job on the diy
Old 06-05-10, 10:16 PM
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rear bumper actually looks nice, good work!
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looks good
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very nice!
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Im digging that rear bumper mod...great job...turned out nice.
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wow you just tottaly gave me an idea of how to paint my rear bumper Thanks!!!!!!!!! and loooks hot on red!!!and what paint did u use gloss i belive??
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looks good
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Good job...


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