Author |
Message |
martin j weiner,M.D. (Mw575)
Intermediate Member Username: Mw575
Post Number: 1195 Registered: 5-2001
| Posted on Thursday, September 11, 2003 - 11:20 am: | |
Jim, Now it's a 300k car!No more grills to paint so I'll probably sell the car. Paul-Never did any grill painting on my 360.There are guys who have "body matched painted" their challenge grills.(Scott Collins had his painted dark blue to match body) Dan-I doubt whether there will be any discoloration since unlike the 360 there is never any carbon or soot emited onto the surrounding bumper.Heat may be a factor.We'll see. |
Paul Bianco (Paulie_b)
Member Username: Paulie_b
Post Number: 758 Registered: 1-2003
| Posted on Thursday, September 11, 2003 - 8:28 am: | |
Martin, thats a nice touch. Did you ever do it on a 360? Wondering if it would be as easy. |
Dan (Bobafett)
Intermediate Member Username: Bobafett
Post Number: 1369 Registered: 9-2002
| Posted on Thursday, September 11, 2003 - 5:34 am: | |
I have seen factory painted challenge grills, but Marty's accents are a step beyond that, I think. --Dan |
N'din (Abangdin)
Junior Member Username: Abangdin
Post Number: 65 Registered: 7-2003
| Posted on Thursday, September 11, 2003 - 5:04 am: | |
You can get it done by the factory though. At no extra I think because my friend did it for his 360 Spyder and his car is red. Imagine the Challenge grill and exhaust grill in red!! |
Dan (Bobafett)
Intermediate Member Username: Bobafett
Post Number: 1368 Registered: 9-2002
| Posted on Thursday, September 11, 2003 - 1:07 am: | |
Discoloration / melting issues with heat from exhaust? Otherwise it looks hot! --Dan |
Jim Schad (Jim_schad)
Intermediate Member Username: Jim_schad
Post Number: 1829 Registered: 7-2002
| Posted on Wednesday, September 10, 2003 - 11:21 pm: | |
Looks good Marty. However, I think it is funny that you are spray painting parts on a $250K car! |
Gary Reed (Gary_reed)
Junior Member Username: Gary_reed
Post Number: 180 Registered: 2-2002
| Posted on Wednesday, September 10, 2003 - 4:01 pm: | |
SWEET!!! I like your vanity plates too, very nice!
|
martin j weiner,M.D. (Mw575)
Intermediate Member Username: Mw575
Post Number: 1192 Registered: 5-2001
| Posted on Wednesday, September 10, 2003 - 3:41 pm: | |
finished up painting all the grills and this is how the rear exhaust grills look. Only 3 bolts had to be removed for the painting process.
|