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Old Aug 7, 2005 | 03:53 PM
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I am posting some pics of my ek coupe... I did all the body work and paint in my garage and front yard... Just wanted to see what you guys thought of it... It was done in white primer.. I hate flat balck so i wanted somthin different and it was done right with ppg white epoxy primer.. Here are some pics of my coupe..
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99-00 front end
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The sanding and painting process begins
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is the top pics the "after"?
My company uses PPG,some ass hat almost told me to use Omini which is the cheap end of PPG,how does it spray??
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The paint and finished product..
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The first pics are the car when i got it.. with a 98 front end on it... The last pics are the car with the white primer.. It sprays nice its pretty thick ...and it sticks really well its some of the best stuff i have seen..
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Looks awsome.. bet thereover spray all over the place in the garage
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Originally Posted by quickex99
The first pics are the car when i got it.. with a 98 front end on it... The last pics are the car with the white primer.. It sprays nice its pretty thick ...and it sticks really well its some of the best stuff i have seen..
That white is nice.Whats it from?

Im lookin to paint my car with a bright white,the car is white now.. so no drastic color change like yours.It came out nice..

What gun did you use?
My company uses some cheap ass nesco guns,and im worried abotu them so I might go buy my own..

Im going to paint it at my job,we have a spray booth with a baker..
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Thanks Yea... the garage is all messed up...but it was worth it...lol
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Originally Posted by Rotary7
That white is nice.Whats it from?

Im lookin to paint my car with a bright white,the car is white now.. so no drastic color change like yours.It came out nice..

What gun did you use?
My company uses some cheap ass nesco guns,and im worried abotu them so I might go buy my own..

Im going to paint it at my job,we have a spray booth with a baker..
I am not sure what gun it was ...it was my cousins all i know is it cost 800 bones... I will find out for ya tho... But the white was just a standard ppg primer kit it cost 100 dollers.. but it is worth every penny.. Man when I decide to do my final paint im gonna come talk to you about that booth
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