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Used $10 Rustoleum Sail Blue and $10 gal. mineral spirits. Used touch up gun. Could be near perfect with experimentation and practice! Need slave to sand and tape. http://www.flickr.com/photos/6698673...57629770105882
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That does look good! I like the "sail blue."
More info, please!
First, the "fifty dollar paint job."
Now, the "twenty dollar paint job."
Next: the "ten dollar and twelve cents paint job."
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Looks good from here! I need to paint my car soon, havent decided how to go about it yet, but these 20-50$ paint jobs are looking better and better!Last edited by zoom zoom; 05-17-2012, 11:17 AM.2008 Kia Rio- new beater
1987 F-150- revived and CLEAN!!!
1987 Suzuki Dual Sport- fun beater bike
1993 Festiva- Fiona, DD
1997 Aspire- Peaspire, Refurb'd, sold
1997 Aspire- Babyspire, DD
1994 Aspire - Project Kiazord
1994 Aspire- Crustyspire, RIP
"If it moves, grease it, if it don't, paint it, and if it ain't broke don't fix it!"Comment
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Good work. Better than expected for $20! I saw the title and was hoping it wasn't just spray paint. Haha.Comment
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I should point out that $20 doesn't include the air compressor and gun.Comment
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$20?!?! Amazing!
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09 Kia Rondo--a Festy on steroids!
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That is incredible! I wonder about it's durability? I love that blue, just like the sky.In love with a MadScientist!:thumbright:
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Throw in a little white and you might be able to duplicate Festiva aqua.Comment
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and a touch of some pastelle green (green is needed to make Aqua)Trees aren't kind to me...
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I'd like to see more pics!www.cardomain.com/id/jermnc77
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nice job i spray painted a toyota p.u. 2 yrs ago,with rustoleum. i clear coated it with spar varnish . turned out fine. so did yoursComment
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Ahem.
More pictures, please and thank you!
(Predictably annoying, aren't we?)
Karl'93GL "Prettystiva" ticking B3 and 5 speed, backup DD; full swaps in spring!
'91L "AquaMutt" my '91L; B6 swap/5 speed & Aspire brakes, DD/work car
'92L "Twinstiva" 5sp, salvage titled, waiting for repairs...
'93GL "Luxstiva," '94 B6 engine & ATX; needs overhauled
'89L "Muttstiva," now a storage bin, future trailer projectComment
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Very Nice, anyone know if they have a red that is close to the stock E5 Hot Red, mine doesn't look as Hot as I want it...Owner of:
1991 Red Festiva L, 5 speed (Swagger Wagon)
In progress:
BP+G25MR swap, Kia rio axles hopefully.Comment
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I used sunrise red on my dakota it turned out fine 3 yrs old still shines lost a little luster but road salt in michigan prob helped it die , but all in all still looks respectable :pComment
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