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Old Dec 4, 2008 | 04:40 AM
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well I was bored and I wasn't tired yet so look what I did:







took less than 20 minutes, I stole the idea from someone else i saw do it on some other forum but I cant find it so just no credit needs to be givin to... someone lol

think its ricey? I cant decide if i like it or not, if not im pretty sure i can scrape out the paint fairly easily... and if that doesnt work than i just have an excuse to buy the trd leather wrapped **** . let me know if you think i should keep it :-)
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 04:41 AM
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u did a pretty decent job so i wouldnt say rice
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 04:42 AM
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depends on how it looks in person, but in the pics it doesnt look to bad, i doubt it will last long, but touchs up wont kill you
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 04:43 AM
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Nice job. I have the TRD leather wrapped shift ****. It love it.
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 04:46 AM
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depends on how it looks in person, but in the pics it doesnt look to bad, i doubt it will last long, but touchs up wont kill you
lol yeah wont mind touching up too much especially since I have so much paint! I only did this because I was staring at the paint I used on my needles thinking i had to put it to someother use haha
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 04:50 AM
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ur shifter looks hella short
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 04:51 AM
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Doctor Isotope Gear Switcher ftmfw! hah
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 04:52 AM
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yeah thats sweet man great mod
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 04:53 AM
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i dig it
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 05:19 AM
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Nice job........the paint will probably last a long time.....that brand is what I use in my art restorations and after 24 hours it is pretty durable.
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 06:03 AM
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Originally Posted by tCtCtC
i dig it
x2
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 07:29 AM
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looks pretty good actually

good job
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 04:58 PM
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i have the razor *** its nice but the leather wears on it quickly so instead of a clean cream leather look it kinda fades and is black but i do like that!
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Originally Posted by tcCAlI
Originally Posted by tCtCtC
i dig it
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x3
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 06:39 PM
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Cool idea.
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Originally Posted by EDDIEA123
Originally Posted by tcCAlI
Originally Posted by tCtCtC
i dig it
x2
x3
x4

oh wait...
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 06:41 PM
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im likin it, good job
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 06:44 PM
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yay
Old Dec 5, 2008 | 12:33 AM
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thanks for the compliments :-)

I actually just put on another coat because as the paint cured it shrunk a but, if you get what I mean , and looked weird in some spots.

still no big deal just letting anyone thinking about doing this know that they may have do multiple coats.
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