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repainting grillie help

PostPosted: Fri Aug 05, 2011 2:03 pm
by wizzy
so i thought of repainting my grille of my 2000 SE and i think i should have not sanded it down because now i got these little pieces sticking up any tip of removing them i already put primer over should i sand it down ? or use a different grit ?? any suggesting ?

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Re: repainting grillie help

PostPosted: Fri Aug 05, 2011 4:32 pm
by wizzy
nvm i sanded it and its going as planed .

Re: repainting grillie help

PostPosted: Fri Aug 05, 2011 5:19 pm
by dinoxor
post up an after picture!
and a quick tut on how you did it ;]

Re: repainting grillie help

PostPosted: Fri Aug 05, 2011 5:50 pm
by wizzy
Sanded all them little particles away and hit it with another coat of primer

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Re: repainting grillie help

PostPosted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 10:27 am
by wizzy
HERES SOME MORE PICS OF MY DIY COMING OUT CLEAN SO FAR JUST NEED SO CLEARR

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Re: repainting grillie help

PostPosted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 11:27 am
by yaddadaimsayin
looks like its comin along quite nicely :up:

Re: repainting grillie help

PostPosted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 12:04 pm
by wizzy
thanks bro

Re: repainting grillie help

PostPosted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 7:24 pm
by mig0s
nice job. I have to repaint mine cuz the first time I only had 1 layer of primer lol. But it's such a pain in the ass to take off the grill!

Re: repainting grillie help

PostPosted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 11:19 pm
by wizzy
its only 3 screws and two clips attached to the bumper simple .

Re: repainting grillie help

PostPosted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 12:31 pm
by 2Gud2BTru
is the first black coat plasti-dip or is it just plastic paint?

Re: repainting grillie help

PostPosted: Tue Oct 25, 2011 2:33 pm
by solara_kid2000
looks really nice can u post the steps on how u did it? my oem grille is peeling and i was thinking about juss painting it too

Re: repainting grillie help

PostPosted: Tue Oct 25, 2011 10:33 pm
by Solarasian
Paint thinner to remove the paint on the grille already and to clean it. Then sand it to take off peeling areas then a finer grit for smoothness primer then paint. That's what I did