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Old Nov 23, 2008 | 10:48 PM
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On the instructions for the rear lip, it says that you can paint the underside black, and it shows you where to mask. Anyone do this? I'm curious to see how it looks.
Old Nov 23, 2008 | 11:51 PM
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eww lol

imo it would look like a G6
Old Nov 23, 2008 | 11:52 PM
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dont do it
Old Nov 24, 2008 | 12:24 AM
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Watching.

Flat black would be best IMO.
Old Nov 24, 2008 | 12:43 AM
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Originally Posted by captainlaziness
Watching.
Old Nov 24, 2008 | 03:49 AM
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Keep it one color. Unless your car is two toned.
Old Nov 24, 2008 | 04:11 AM
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^^I'm gonna go ahead and disagree with you. A splash of contrast here and there makes for a more visually interesting vehicle.
Old Nov 24, 2008 | 04:16 AM
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To each his own. I'd paint the whole thing one color.
Old Nov 24, 2008 | 04:43 AM
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Don't listen to these guys, I've seen it done in person and it looks great.
Old Nov 24, 2008 | 06:08 AM
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hey, this is 2006bluetc's car....i think its what ur looking for.....

Old Nov 24, 2008 | 08:20 AM
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Originally Posted by ICrazyChrisI
Don't listen to these guys, I've seen it done in person and it looks great.
+1
Old Nov 24, 2008 | 01:09 PM
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do it!
Old Nov 24, 2008 | 01:10 PM
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Originally Posted by ICrazyChrisI
Don't listen to these guys, I've seen it done in person and it looks great.
that's what I was thinking. Have any pics of it, or know who's car it is?
Old Nov 24, 2008 | 10:56 PM
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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 11:05 PM
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It looks good do it.
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 02:41 AM
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I love that car. I can't tell if it's black, or just dark.
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 02:42 AM
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Do it, I think it'd look good.
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 06:35 PM
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do it..
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by ExpresScion
I love that car. I can't tell if it's black, or just dark.
Usually its a black matte finish. If you have it done, don't get it glossy black.
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 09:05 PM
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hit up shooting_star



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