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Old 01-09-2015, 09:43 AM   #1
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Factory color for door parts

What is the factory color for some door parts, door latch, striker plates? Finishing my doors up now and wondering what would look factory, black for the latches and body color for the plates maybe? I dont know. If you could include some pictures thatd be great! Thanks
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Old 01-09-2015, 09:47 AM   #2
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Re: Factory color for door parts

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What is the factory color for some door parts, door latch, striker plates? Finishing my doors up now and wondering what would look factory, black for the latches and body color for the plates maybe? I dont know. If you could include some pictures thatd be great! Thanks
I dont think any of those parts was painted from factory... Im probably wrong though
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Old 01-09-2015, 10:24 AM   #3
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Re: Factory color for door parts

painted all mine black, looks good, depending on your color, but i think black might be your best color
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Old 01-09-2015, 11:16 AM   #4
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Ok, ive heard bare metal as well. The truck is a bright red boy color. I think black may look better than bare metal
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Old 01-09-2015, 01:26 PM   #5
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Re: Factory color for door parts

Black phosphate. The same type of treatment they used on most of the bolts that weren't painted.
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Old 01-09-2015, 03:32 PM   #6
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Wonder if i could do cad plating.. Wonder if that would look ok
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