Winning Blue strut bar

04-18-2009, 09:38 AM

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Winning Blue strut bar

Took some time yesterday and painted my strut bar and nuts.

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04-18-2009, 09:43 AM

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Damn dude, you painted your nuts WB. You are hard core!!! i was gonna paint my nipples VR but my GF objected.

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04-18-2009, 09:59 AM

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looks good i painted the ends of my strut bar red and left the middle black paint your oil and washer fluid caps blue also it would match nicely

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04-18-2009, 10:11 AM

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Here ya go....

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04-18-2009, 10:14 AM

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Damn dude, you painted your nuts WB. You are hard core!!! i was gonna paint my nipples VR but my GF objected.

lol......

the blue looks good!

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04-18-2009, 10:52 AM

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looks good i painted the ends of my strut bar red and left the middle black paint your oil and washer fluid caps blue also it would match nicely

How did you go about preping your caps for paint?

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04-18-2009, 11:20 AM

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nice

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04-18-2009, 11:56 AM

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How did you go about preping your caps for paint?

Clean them will rubbing alcohol... then use Duplicolor adhesion promoter primer for plastic...

I then used the same paint from the Duplicolor Caliper paint kit because it is high temp and should hold up to the underhood temps...

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04-18-2009, 11:59 AM

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Very nicely done, good job

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04-18-2009, 01:04 PM

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heres how mine turned out

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04-18-2009, 01:42 PM

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looks great....

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04-18-2009, 05:39 PM

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nicely done guys

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