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Old Jan 22, 2019 | 07:21 PM
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Old Jan 22, 2019 | 10:07 PM
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VEDDY NICE......

Who did the work...?

How much in total start to finish?

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Old Jan 23, 2019 | 01:33 AM
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What color? That looks like a deep black.
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Damn that's sharp!!!
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Car came out nice. One of my favorite colors on TAs even though I don't think I'd ever own one in that color.
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Old Jan 24, 2019 | 12:26 PM
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I need to stop looking at this. It's putting expensive thoughts in my head
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I sanded it down myself and had a buddy spray it at the body shop he works at. He hooked me up material and labor for $1000
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Looks real good. What color did you go with?
Don't say black. Lol
What type and brand is it? It looks dark and deep. Did you get clear coats too?
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To be honest I don't know brand or color lol. I think he put 2 coats of clear on it
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If i could find someone to do this to my red ta. thats a hell of a deal
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Looks really good. 1k for paint and labor? Did he cut it too
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