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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 03:24 AM
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my 8's custom metallic camo paint job

hi every one what's up i just starting a thread about my 8 geting a custom paint job next weekend.

i going to paint my rx8 with sky blue camo with black roof.

for the roof i am going to use black mica from toyota.

and for the skycamo i am going to use mitsubishis evo graphite gray,mazda rx-8 winning blue and for the light blue i am going to use fords shocking blue.

and at the same time i am going to fit my carbon fiber bonnet ,as well as my new custom made tail lights,ganador mirror , eyelid and as well i am going to my paint my intrior at the same time to i will post what my car looks like right now

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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 11:53 AM
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wow, you better take a WHOLE BUNCH of pictures for us to see!!!! hehehe!!
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 12:20 PM
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curious as to how this turns out
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 02:28 PM
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yea man this week i am going to take picture of my car (standed) and midnext week i will take my car geting sanded and on weekends i should able take the finshed paint job
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 05:08 PM
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sounds fun.. looking forward to the end result.
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 06:06 PM
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I can not envision this so looking forward to pics!
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 06:22 PM
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ughhh!! Don't you just wish it is the weekend already? I want to see the finished product NOW! hahaha! =P!!!!
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 06:59 PM
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thanks for your support you guys yea i can't wait to the car is painted i been wanting to paint it for long time but i wanted some thing that no one has it hay you guys do you know any good place to host a picture
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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www.photobucket.com just register then you can post upload any pics. I cant wait to see them this is gonna be wild.
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 07:25 PM
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http://s163.photobucket.com/albums/t...rrent=rx-8.jpg

this my car right now i will take more picture of the car when i get home from wokr lol i was going to fit the gandor mirror and carbon fiber bonnet and my tail lights tonight so take some photo then
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 11:43 PM
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lol, I was picturing green/brown army camo when I read the thread title, I just had to look ...
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 08:21 AM
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this my car right now i will take more picture of the car when i get home from wokr lol i was going to fit the gandor mirror and carbon fiber bonnet and my tail lights tonight so take some photo then
oh man.. you got me excited. i thought it was done already!
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 11:24 PM
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Oh my!!!.this is going to be really interesting... ...
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 11:57 PM
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I saw your other post about the paint job. I can't wait to see it!
Attached Thumbnails my 8's custom metallic camo paint job-camorx82.jpg  
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 11:59 PM
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yea see what it looks like in real life we an't going to use white we are going to use grey instend of white i hope it turnes out allright
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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 07:11 AM
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wow! really nice!!!!! !!! I can't wait to see it either!!! Even though the we will all have to say "bye bye" to a beautiful Winning Blue!!! !!! hahaha!!!
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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 08:04 AM
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man sux.. it's only been one day of waiting and it felt like a week already
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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 12:58 PM
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hymmmm. standard power auto? didn't realize the auto was available in NZ
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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 01:43 PM
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yea i know what you mean it so long of the wait time winning blue is a nice colour but
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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 01:46 PM
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yea i know what you mean it so long of the wait time winning blue is a nice colour but i had it for about 2 year and it time that move around and get some thing custom lol and zoom44 i brought imported my one from japan and yes you can buy the auto at the deailer but i imported my rx-8 brand new from japan because it ends up been cheaper as well as more opontion able for the car if you want to buy rx-8 brand new in new zealand it costs 45k us(standed) us and when i imported from japan with lot of option parts i got it for around 36k us so ends up been cheaper
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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 02:54 PM
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oh wow! nice price!!! Congradulations! haha!!!! I am not sure if I will ever get bored of the Winning Blue, but I know there will be days where I just think it is "alright", but there will be days where I will think it is just stunning!
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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 08:09 PM
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bad news every one i coulden't do it today i will have to do it next week i fogot to buy paint thinner then i coulden't get any at all (pissed off)
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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 08:21 PM
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awwwwwwww!!!!!!! that's ok! patience is a virtue!! right? !!!!
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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by yushinrt
bad news every one i coulden't do it today i will have to do it next week i fogot to buy paint thinner then i coulden't get any at all (pissed off)
how long do you think it'd take?
have you stripped the 8 yet?
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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 08:59 PM
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yea it all ready to go othen then we got no thinner lol but i painted my spair hilux surf gaurd with blue camo and it looks mean with clear coat bit later on i am going to sand it with 800 then clear coating it again and see what happens and ifi can i am going to go borrow my mates digicam and take photo of the hilux gaurd
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