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Old May 15, 2012 | 10:09 AM
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I finished painting the T/A last week and had a chance to post some pics. Let me know what you guys think. It is arctic white with a silver pearl over it.
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any pics in the sunlight?
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Nah man, I havent had a chance. More so cause the weather has been so shitty. Its going to clear up starting today so maybe this week I can get some good ones in the sun.
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Missing a Center cap lol.

J/K looks great!
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Yeah that was b4 I put them on. I got them on in the last 3 pics!
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Originally Posted by djoif3
Nah man, I havent had a chance. More so cause the weather has been so shitty. Its going to clear up starting today so maybe this week I can get some good ones in the sun.
good deal. should look pretty sick.
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Looks good.
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Looks good

Now you have a nice blank white canvis ready for some contrast (stripes, decals or something)
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Originally Posted by Jr.Samples
Looks good

Now you have a nice blank white canvis ready for some contrast (stripes, decals or something)
yup, just need to figure out what i want on there! sometimes less is more! so lets see what i come up with. lol
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Looks great. What wheels are those?
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Looks great. What wheels are those?
Thanks man. The wheels are Boyd Coddington, Smoothie II's. 18x9 all around.
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Looks good man, nice job
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Paint looks great...Wheels are awesome....Although dunno if i would have put a deep dish up front???
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looks Clean
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