some of my paint work

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  1. maverickdragger

    maverickdragger GearHead

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    I decided to paint my fiances ss trailblazer. i custom mixed the paint. a very deep purple pearl that looks black till the light hits it and bright purple pearl. custom laid stripes. all painted no vinyl with a ss logo ghosted into the stripe
     
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    That's awesome!
     
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    a few more shots of it. im def willing to paint any of your cars. i promise quality work and satisfaction
     
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    I'm not usually a fan of that custom stuff on everyday vehicles. It can look like such a cheesy add on.

    That one however looks nice. I like it. Its not overdone and the colors work. She should be happy with that one. :thumbs2: Nice job.
     
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    Nice touch.
     
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    thank you. i tried keep it fairly subtle and made sure it suited the vehicle and her.
     
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    Im just curious if she had any choice in the matter.
     
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    Nice paint work. I like it. If I lived near u we cud definitely discuss painting my car. (y)
     
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    Nice work! I hear those SS Trailblazers are pretty quick too!
     
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    oh yes very quick. factory 395 horses. and handles like a vette. ive done some minor work to this one. its stout as hell
     
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    looks like the alternator bolt is not tightened up all the way

    lol the things i notice

    P.S GREAT PAINT JOB :thumbs2::thumbs2::thumbs2::thumbs2:
     
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    That is some outstanding work.:thumbs2:
     
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