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Old Jul 19, 2012 | 02:12 PM
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sand and repaint. the reflex doesn't match at all
 
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Old Jul 19, 2012 | 04:41 PM
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Ok glad I posted a pic of that can then. Got the tight stuff now and will start painting once i solve my inner tie rod stuck as **** to outer tie rod.
 
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Old Jul 21, 2012 | 06:21 PM
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Okay I have several coats of the correct silver. Havent wet sanded yet. Should I wet sand and then clear coat? Or clear coat and then wetsand and then buff? Or both? Thanks.
 
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Old Jul 22, 2012 | 02:11 AM
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please post more pics, new owner here, but already wanting to do this - mine is 98 and silver as well. Good luck!
 
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Old Jul 22, 2012 | 05:03 AM
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Just clear coat then wetsand/buff

don't sand the basecoat
 
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Old Jul 22, 2012 | 01:29 PM
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Close up of basecoat before clear. Again terrible lighting in basment. Name: 4648a486.jpg Views: 50 Size: 119.2 KB
 
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Old Jul 22, 2012 | 02:24 PM
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Looking good
 
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Old Jul 26, 2012 | 12:26 PM
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Here it is on the car. Name: f8331eec.jpg Views: 52 Size: 119.2 KB
 
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Old Jul 26, 2012 | 12:32 PM
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OMG looks horrible

Good job man looks awesome, i just snagged a can of the chrystler silver. gonna hit my front up this weekend.
 
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Old Jul 26, 2012 | 02:23 PM
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that looks great man.. good colour match
 
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