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PostSubject: Re: new $70 paint job!!   new $70 paint job!! - Page 2 EmptyFri Oct 22, 2010 7:37 pm

Post some more pic's, in showroom!!!
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PostSubject: Re: new $70 paint job!!   new $70 paint job!! - Page 2 EmptyFri Oct 22, 2010 8:11 pm

Abaddon wrote:
I know it's a $70 paint job, but if you didn't use the proper prep on the lower plastic pieces, that paint is gonna crack and flake off in 6 months.....

this is true. not to bust your bubble or make you worry,but if there is no flex additive in your bumper paint,any little bump and the paint will crack. find out if the bumpers can be resprayed and if there is an available flex additive for the type of paint you used. i speak from experience. cracked bumper paint looks like caca. otherwise back up real careful like...
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PostSubject: Re: new $70 paint job!!   new $70 paint job!! - Page 2 EmptySat Oct 23, 2010 11:08 pm

but for $70 he can do it again.
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PostSubject: Re: new $70 paint job!!   new $70 paint job!! - Page 2 EmptySun Oct 24, 2010 4:41 pm

I used a special flexible bonding agent between the primer and paint on a plastic bumper I sprayed. It said "bulldog" on the can, and not too expensive. I see the car from time to time and years later it has held up great!
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