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    Senior Member Three Rings mianol's Avatar
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    Newest Mod....

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    just repainted my badges black yesterday...it stands out a lot more than OEM chrome badges







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    Re: Newest Mod....

    I think it looks good on a light coloured car

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    Re: Newest Mod....

    that does look good, how did you restick the badges once you painted them ?
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    Re: Newest Mod....

    lots of time and patience
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    Re: Newest Mod....

    Looks good.

    What's process did you use to do this?

    My buddy wants to black out his emblems. His method is to bleach them for 2 days which will strip the chrome, then prime and paint.

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    Re: Newest Mod....

    lol iuno bout bleaching but i took a lota time n patience sanding it with 100 grit and then 600 grit
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    Re: Newest Mod....

    Quote Originally Posted by m5racer View Post
    that does look good, how did you restick the badges once you painted them ?
    3m double sided tape holds 5lbs of vertical weight! and its the same thickness as the stock ones too ^^
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    Re: Newest Mod....

    im gonna hopefully be doing this to my car soon!. i saw the group buy for just the rings and they want 90 bux!!!! Dam, i know if i paint them the same way i did my front rings it would come out looking the exact same and will only cost me the price of paint and sand paper.
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    Re: Newest Mod....

    Great job on the emblems.
    Someone on the board is selling just the rear rings for $90.
    DIY > overpaying

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