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Old 12-10-2012, 01:02 AM   #1
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In that case I would get some windshield sealer at advance and seal her up.
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Would you do just the corner where it leaks or around the whole window?
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Old 12-10-2012, 01:04 AM   #2
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I would start with the problem area. That will most likely be the end of it.
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Old 12-10-2012, 03:25 PM   #3
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Awesome!!!!! I like the cab trim it looks sweet, definitely the red sticks out which makes those little details pretty haha, the rims look sweet can't wait to see what you do with them. Good job man, keep the work up!!!
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Old 12-10-2012, 08:23 PM   #4
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Oh when i meant i was gonna steel your ideas, i even meant the satin finish jeff, blitz black? but im gonna do something different with pin stripes, probably chevy orange or lime or neon green
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Old 12-10-2012, 08:31 PM   #5
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Oh when i meant i was gonna steel your ideas, i even meant the satin finish jeff, blitz black? but im gonna do something different with pin stripes, probably chevy orange or lime or neon green
Hey that sounds awesome man!! I plan on doing some red pin strpes but until it gets painted I wont know....

John Deere Blitz Black!!!
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Old 12-10-2012, 08:33 PM   #6
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Hey that sounds awesome man!! I plan on doing some red pin strpes but until it gets painted I wont know....

John Deere Blitz Black!!!
is this blitz black a satin finish like my new doors?
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Old 12-10-2012, 08:35 PM   #7
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Yes sir!! Satin Black!!! Its super cheap and its enamel!
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Old 12-10-2012, 08:37 PM   #8
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Yes sir!! Satin Black!!! Its super cheap and its enamel!
can you describe this? im kinda confused. your planning on painting your truck with a paint roller?
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Old 12-10-2012, 08:39 PM   #9
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can you describe this? im kinda confused. your planning on painting your truck with a paint roller?
I painted the back of the cab and front of the bed with a roller but not the whole truck....


I will mix the paint with paint thinner and spray it with my paint gun....Gonna have to do some testing first since this i gonna be a first
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Old 12-10-2012, 08:41 PM   #10
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I painted the back of the cab and front of the bed with a roller but not the whole truck....


I will mix the paint with paint thinner and spray it with my paint gun....Gonna have to do some testing first since this i gonna be a first
kool! i hope you take the specs of how much paint thinner itll take to get beautiful results!
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Old 12-10-2012, 08:38 PM   #11
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$27 a gallon
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Old 12-10-2012, 08:43 PM   #12
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I talked to a guy that did it on here and he said 8:1 but I dont know what the hell that means exactly...I have mixing cups but dont understand the measurements exactly
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Old 12-10-2012, 08:57 PM   #13
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I talked to a guy that did it on here and he said 8:1 but I dont know what the hell that means exactly...I have mixing cups but dont understand the measurements exactly
LOL same here. talk to him, try and get an understanding. or just start a paint thread
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Old 12-10-2012, 09:00 PM   #14
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yup once i get the whole primed and ready thats the plan
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Old 12-11-2012, 10:25 AM   #15
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Ok so here is the new cd player i installed...So funny thing the other day my neighbor told me he was going to start looking for a truck...Well im not sure if he actually bit the bullet but look what was parked in front of his house this morning....
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Old 12-11-2012, 08:02 PM   #16
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Ok so here is the new cd player i installed...So funny thing the other day my neighbor told me he was going to start looking for a truck...Well im not sure if he actually bit the bullet but look what was parked in front of his house this morning....
nice i love how you did that panel to hold the cd player, did you fab that yourself???

Lmao, i think he bit the bullet in two when he seen your square shaping up Jeff
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Old 12-12-2012, 07:34 AM   #17
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Ok so here is the new cd player i installed...So funny thing the other day my neighbor told me he was going to start looking for a truck...Well im not sure if he actually bit the bullet but look what was parked in front of his house this morning....
cool, tunes,and a new parts truck lol
nice of those neighbours eh!
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Old 12-12-2012, 09:28 AM   #18
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cool, tunes,and a new parts truck lol
nice of those neighbours eh!
I love that the Canadian guy said "eh"
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Old 12-11-2012, 10:40 AM   #19
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Haha I hope he bought it!
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Old 12-11-2012, 02:08 PM   #20
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Yup he bought it...ITs an 85 Chevy
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Old 12-11-2012, 02:59 PM   #21
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Yup he bought it...ITs an 85 Chevy
Tell him congratulations! Now get to work!
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Old 12-11-2012, 09:08 PM   #22
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Old 12-11-2012, 02:14 PM   #24
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Everything is shaping up... Looking good.
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Old 12-11-2012, 03:45 PM   #25
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If only I wasn't at my Job...Id be working on the truck right now
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