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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 07:41 AM
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Painted headlights
Well, took the plunge and pulled apart my lights to paint them. PITA, but i love the look..... Let me know what ya think?
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 07:48 AM
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Looks like the came out great. They look really good on the GG!
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 10:01 AM
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very nice! i'm hoping to do this when its gets warmer outside.
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 10:56 AM
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ROFL at the dog!!!!!!!!! Headlights look great!
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 11:01 AM
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headlights look awesome!
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 12:22 PM
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looks really good, what kind of paint did you use?
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 01:36 PM
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looking good
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 05:58 PM
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looks really good, what kind of paint did you use?
Ceramic engine enamel...high heat...flat gloss black
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 07:05 PM
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looks good, i gotta do it sometime
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 07:29 PM
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I dont think puppy approves in pic 3..
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 07:54 PM
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how did you get the lights apart?
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 11:10 PM
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how did you get the lights apart?
bake in the oven for 200 degrees for 20 mins should do it.
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 11:17 PM
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im trying to get my friend to do this...
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Old Mar 8, 2010 | 12:26 AM
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They look good...
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Old Mar 8, 2010 | 12:47 AM
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They look very good. Nice job with the rattle can. I think i need to give this a whirl what you sand it with for prep
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