View Poll Results: hood trim

keep chrome

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plasti-dipped grill

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Jun 11, 2012 | 07:10 PM

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From: holding down the couch

plasti-dipped grill

Practicing on the Envoy before playing with the Z. Should I leave the chrome trim at the top, or spray to match ? I'm also contemplating either peeling off the chrome outline around the GMC or just the red GMC, I feel like the way the emblem is designed it doesn't look right all one color.

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After, still with chrome:

With strip sprayed:

Jun 11, 2012 | 07:24 PM

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Paint the GMC white. Keep the chrome painted for sure.

Jun 11, 2012 | 09:22 PM

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Leave the chrome strip to give it some contrast or try leaving it all black with the Red GMC to see how that looks.

Jun 12, 2012 | 09:14 AM

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Leave the grille and strip black and paint the GMC white.

Jun 13, 2012 | 10:46 PM

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What I ended up doing, gonna see how long it holds up for. Now I have the bug, tempted to try spraying the whole damn truck just for the hell of it..

Jun 14, 2012 | 01:43 AM

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looks good I use the stuff on everything even bought the gallons and a spray gun. Shot my old beer fridge in dark grey plasti dip and the bar in black lol