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Old 01-31-2017, 02:07 PM
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I'd like to see a photo of all of the front.
 
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That looks fantastic. What kind of primer did you use? Did you have to prepare the surface first, before adding the primer?
Thanks...I gave it a light sanding 1500-2000 grit for better bonding. Wiped it off & paint away. I used an aerosol spray acrylic lacquer prime.
 
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Looks great!
 
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thanks, its was a PITA trying to sand down the paint to open up the signal light area when I sold my 996.
 
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I have learned to embrace the fried egg, after all it did come off a GT1. After all the money I've dumped into mine I could have bought a 997. O well.
 
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