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Old 07-01-2011, 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by 03Monte
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oh haha
naw i like the matte black for myself
i have gloss black but i think the matte black looks nice with the glossy red
 
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Old 07-01-2011, 05:06 PM
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here it is on the car
it's so bright outside, i have HDR on my iphone turned on in the second pic, makes it look like a pearl-ish white monte haha :p

 
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Limited ss, not gonna beat around the bush, I want to steal your car haha. White is my favorite color on cars, I used to drive a white 03 impala before my monte. It is a really easy color to keep clean and shows virtually no water spots. Now, I fight water spots every day
 
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Old 07-01-2011, 05:38 PM
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this is what i plan on doin next, 24's FTW


JK! :lmao: i was changing the brakes on my uncle's escalade and wanted to see how big they were beside the monte
 
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Old 07-01-2011, 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Randdady
Limited ss, not gonna beat around the bush, I want to steal your car haha. White is my favorite color on cars, I used to drive a white 03 impala before my monte. It is a really easy color to keep clean and shows virtually no water spots. Now, I fight water spots every day
haha thanks man
although it shows all the filthiness, still gotta love thee white
 
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Old 07-01-2011, 05:54 PM
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nice job on that engine cover! now i wanna paint mine what kind of paint did you use?
 
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Old 07-01-2011, 06:29 PM
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thanks man
for the Matte/flat black i used some Rust-Oleum enamel i had laying around and for the red i used Duplicolor Caliper paint i had left over
 
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Old 07-01-2011, 06:55 PM
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Looks great!
 
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Old 07-01-2011, 07:24 PM
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Looks great!
thanks amy
 
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Old 07-01-2011, 08:57 PM
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Looks great, man makes me wanna fix my cover or buy one to paint lol
 


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