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Old Jul 3, 2004 | 06:18 PM
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Hey everyone!

I just found the time to start painting my tails. I just put the first layer of candy red on it.

They should be all done up by tonight or tomorrow morning.

I am painting them like this...

i'll be posting updates ASAP

thanx

-ryan
Old Jul 3, 2004 | 07:44 PM
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that looks nice...mind if i bite?

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Old Jul 3, 2004 | 09:15 PM
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just started clear coatin........ but dinnner calls........
Old Jul 4, 2004 | 12:45 AM
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YAY!!! I just finished putting the 5th coat of wax on!!!

Old Jul 4, 2004 | 12:55 AM
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Take pics as soon as you put those pimp tails on! Really Nice job!
Old Jul 4, 2004 | 01:04 AM
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goodjob! looks 100% like mine.. i did mine like about 4 months ago..
wanted that japanese 'HILTOP' look... good choice in paint..
i went with something non permanent like clear red vinyl
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..... I will be putting them on Monday when i can pick up the tools from my uncle..... now the TYC's will be for back-up....

thanx for the great feedback!

-ryan
Old Jul 4, 2004 | 06:26 PM
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what do you guys think of them?
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Those are very nice tails!!
How did you get the glossy look? I used candy apple red transparent paint on tails before followed with clear coats and they were pretty damn dull.

If I paint mine, then only thing that will be clear is the reverse light.

Plese post a "How-To" on this. IMO the stock clear/red lights scream RICE!!!!! I just sold my Eg hatch w/ GSR so I know all about rice, lol.
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Double Post sorry!
Old Aug 11, 2004 | 04:54 AM
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im seeing doubles.....hahah
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