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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 10:39 AM
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What color I am think either a satin black or gloss black. What you think?Thanks Jerry for all the hard work mpk performance.







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gloss for sure, imo satin just looks undone on a cage, its just me, i think gloss would look killer
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That cage looks so bad ***. I say gloss.
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black, go for a sleeper cage just make sure your windows are tinted.
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I am doing the satin wheels and a single satin strip over the hood and spoiler.
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I also would go with gloss..
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Look in to Rustoleum hammered it gives it a textured type finish butt still has gloss to it. Here's a few pics of mine.



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What color is the car going to be? i think flat black would look good.
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Gloss black with a single satin strip over the hood.
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I got the strut bars done.
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