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Offline bigchevyc30

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painting my truck
« on: December 05, 2011, 08:05:59 pm »
ok im looking at painting my truck and am trying to find the factory code colors for the chevy burgendy and white and i am needing to know if any of you guys know of a cheap tarp garage since i have no place to actually paint it but in the elements
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Offline bake74

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Re: painting my truck
« Reply #1 on: December 06, 2011, 04:24:11 am »
     Are you planning on waiting till the weather warms up where you live ?  If so I have see some real easy, and cheap tarp/garage type, home made paint booths on you tube.  Surprisingly they turned out really decent paint jobs.
#1: The easiest and most obvious solution to any problem is 99% of the time correct.
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Re: painting my truck
« Reply #2 on: December 06, 2011, 11:27:45 am »
can u give me a link
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1984 k10 sub 6.2/700r4

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Re: painting my truck
« Reply #3 on: December 06, 2011, 08:40:32 pm »
#1: The easiest and most obvious solution to any problem is 99% of the time correct.
#2: There is no such thing as impossible, it just takes longer.
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Re: painting my truck
« Reply #4 on: December 06, 2011, 09:48:07 pm »
im painting my work truck just to make it look a little better hopefully a better job then last time i painted due to it was out in the elements
1980 c-30 dually R.I.P
1989 R2500 Sub 350/sm465
1984 k10 sub 6.2/700r4

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Re: painting my truck
« Reply #5 on: December 06, 2011, 10:00:17 pm »
also thank you for the links i now just have to get the supplies and prep my truck to get the paint laid down to make it look better
1980 c-30 dually R.I.P
1989 R2500 Sub 350/sm465
1984 k10 sub 6.2/700r4

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Re: painting my truck
« Reply #6 on: December 07, 2011, 07:03:02 am »
     Good luck, I hope it turns out just the way you were hoping it will.
#1: The easiest and most obvious solution to any problem is 99% of the time correct.
#2: There is no such thing as impossible, it just takes longer.
  74 k10, 77k10    Tom