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Old Nov 3, 2011 | 10:28 PM
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Before you proceed further, I'd recommend an adhesion promoter like bulldog or SEM. Paint on bare plastic usually doesn't hold up very long without it.
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Old Nov 3, 2011 | 11:00 PM
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Well now that advice would have been excellent before I had painted
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Old Nov 4, 2011 | 01:02 AM
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I did mention the bulldog...
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Old Nov 4, 2011 | 01:47 AM
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I recall now you did once. Ahh well the paint looks awesome. Now for powdercoating. And plating. And anodizing.
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Old Nov 4, 2011 | 06:48 AM
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Looks great! Hope it holds up.

Im planning to some bling to my GT motor as well. The Cam covers and intake has lots of cracked paint. Needs sorting. Might do the filler neck and some other stuff while Im at it.

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Old Nov 5, 2011 | 02:07 PM
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Stripped 'em again. Not too bad, paint was fresh. Gonna go look for some Ape**** or whatever it's called today
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