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Unbelievable car damaged at work

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Old 03-15-12, 05:14 AM
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i wouldn't repaint and try to avoid it at all costs, no paint job could ever replace a factory black onyx lexus paint job from the factory,The factory paints the car when its bear metal.
Old 03-15-12, 11:59 AM
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Originally Posted by lextout
i wouldn't repaint and try to avoid it at all costs, no paint job could ever replace a factory black onyx lexus paint job from the factory,The factory paints the car when its bear metal.
Nowadays there's an additional reason. Since the high voc paints are now banned, you can't even get the same durability of paint as what was originally on these older cars; even if it was from the factory.
Old 03-17-12, 04:55 PM
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She shines once again, good detail did the trick
Old 03-17-12, 06:12 PM
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She shines once again, good detail did the trick
Nice to hear. I'm glad everything worked out for you.
Old 03-18-12, 02:04 AM
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that's good to hear
Old 03-19-12, 12:44 AM
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Damn that sucks.

If it makes you feel any better someone keyed noughts and crosses on my bonnet
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