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Old Jun 13, 2008 | 05:13 PM
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what did you use??????
Old Jun 13, 2008 | 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by svencarlson07
black always is more shinnier and shows more reflections then white
What does that have to do with his tails?
Old Jun 13, 2008 | 06:08 PM
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Old Jun 13, 2008 | 06:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Dam262a
shinny?
LOL I didn't know Scion released a mirrorized tC...
Old Jun 13, 2008 | 10:26 PM
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yeah Dam626a
Old Jun 13, 2008 | 11:13 PM
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the paint you use for window tint
Old Jun 19, 2008 | 04:56 AM
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WARNING! INCOMING PICTURES.....LOTS OF THEM!

All in a day's work!










All work was done by rattlecan/spraycan.

These glossy enough? Feel free to comment.
Old Jun 19, 2008 | 05:07 AM
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oh yea....nice work dude but i don't like that tC logo under the vents!!
Old Jun 19, 2008 | 05:45 AM
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Those are Unit_Xero's pieces and tails. His car, his choice what's painted.
Old Jun 19, 2008 | 05:50 AM
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umm u think i should take the paint off my tails and redo it? like..cant i just sand it down and then wetsand again? no? using laquer thinner is the only way? :\
Old Jun 19, 2008 | 06:19 AM
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You can wet sand it down, but you'll be doing that for awhile. Thinner will take it right off, just make sure it's safe for use on plastics.
Old Jun 19, 2008 | 08:21 PM
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for your tails, wetsand them, rubbing compound, then polish compound, then wax it like a mother!!! and you'll be good...
Old Jun 25, 2008 | 08:52 PM
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damn my ____ looks dull in them pics. heres another.
Old Jun 26, 2008 | 06:56 AM
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^ Am I going to have to fly down there and do your tails for you?
Old Jun 26, 2008 | 01:16 PM
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while ur there can u come to miami and o my new ones?
Old Jun 26, 2008 | 03:04 PM
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FLEA, something's not right, your tails look better then your paint job on your car... lol... should wet sand and polish the car to get rid of that orange peel...

And what camera did you use, great pics!
Old Jun 26, 2008 | 03:42 PM
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^That's not my car...it's Unit_Xero's. His car is pretty damn orange peeled to hell. I keep offering to fix it for him, however I am not going to do it for free and do all of the work on it by myself.

I just got my new rotary buffer 2 days ago and I finished color sanding my car lastnight and buffing it. Very satisfied with the results.

The camera is a Sony Cybershot DSC-H7. It's for sale if anyone wants it!
Old Jun 26, 2008 | 03:45 PM
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What buffer did you get... I got me a porter cable 7424, and it rocks!...
Old Jun 26, 2008 | 03:49 PM
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ATD, 7" Polisher/Buffer/Sander. Going to go get the smaller backing plate later on today.
Old Jun 26, 2008 | 03:50 PM
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Wool pad FTW!
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