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    Re: Color darkening

    Maybe sand it down and pit a roll of tint on it.

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    Re: Color darkening

    Quote Originally Posted by shoshine View Post
    This is the 17th car I have owned and the rest of the car is fine. I only really need to paint the hood but it isn't going to match the rest of the car. I don't plan on using this car for anything else but being parked. It has 131 k warped rotors all around bald spots on the tire tread a questionable transmission the cooling system needs work but did not overheat and an abs fuse.

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    So what are you trying to accomplish? Ah, I know, you want it looking good while it's parked.

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    Re: Color darkening

    The light bar

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    Re: Color darkening

    The parts that still have clear coat have some beading.

    "General Custer" is a nice touch.
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    Re: Color darkening

    I think the paint is fine. The problem is that you don't have a rear deck wing. Who would want to sit in a parked car without that?

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    Re: Color darkening

    Quote Originally Posted by brettS4 View Post
    I think the paint is fine. The problem is that you don't have a rear deck wing. Who would want to sit in a parked car without that?
    Why would I want a spoiler on a front wheel drive car?

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    Re: Color darkening

    Quote Originally Posted by shoshine View Post
    Why would I want a spoiler on a front wheel drive car?

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    To make it look like it's going fast while it's parked.

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    Re: Color darkening

    Chest height coffee table

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    Re: Color darkening

    Quote Originally Posted by Rsurfer View Post
    To make it look like it's going fast while it's parked.
    That and it would complement the illegal light bar.

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    Re: Color darkening

    I think we're being played here....
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