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Old 10-10-2010, 02:00 AM
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Thumbs up Painted My FAST 92mm Intake: Lots of Pics

Decided to paint my new FAST 92mm intake red with black lettering. This was the first time I have ever painted something, so given that, I think it came out pretty good. Let me know what you all think (:

What I used:
- Duplicolor Victory Red Paint
- Duplicolor Clear Coat
- Duplicolor Adhesion Promoter
- Duplicolor Brilliant Black Crystal - 2 in 1 Applicator
- Rust-Oleum Sandable Primer
- 1000, 400, and 180 Grit Sandpaper

Everything costed about $22.

Before:



Adhesion Promoter:



Primer:



Clear Coat:



Paint:



2 in 1 Applicator:



Sandpaper:



Sanded down with 180 Grit:



Added Adhesion Promoter, let dry for 15 minutes, then Primer:







Sanded Primer With 400 grit, followed by 1000:









Base Coat:



Second Coat:



Final Coat:



Painted Lettering:





Clear Coat (3 coats):





Final Product:

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Looks Great! good thing you got the primer that stops rust lol
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Originally Posted by ProMaroZ
Looks Great! good thing you got the primer that stops rust lol
LOL! Yeah, definitely don't want it rusting up!

That's all they had at Vato-Zone, so that's what I got... :/
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LOL! Yeah, definitely don't want it rusting up!

That's all they had at Vato-Zone, so that's what I got... :/
Vato-Zone lmao
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Good job.
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looking good, it even looked better with the base part installed.
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looks great.
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Originally Posted by westtexasbuff
That's all they had at Vato-Zone, so that's what I got... :/
hahaha LMAO. The intake looks awesome.
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intake looks awesome man
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nice job
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we need pics of it installed now!
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Originally Posted by ProMaroZ
we need pics of it installed now!
Haha, I'll post them in here once I get it on, but I still need to buy a TB for it...
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Nice work!!! I want the installed pics!!! lol
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Lookz gr8
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looks dang good. lets see it on the motor!
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looks great i want to do mine.
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nice work.
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excellent job and pics from start to end!
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Nice
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Professional looking. Be proud!


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