blacking out behind the grille

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blacking out behind the grille

Post by steved » Tue Dec 03, 2013 5:21 pm

What does everyone use to blackout behind the grille areas???

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Re: blacking out behind the grille

Post by kenny » Tue Dec 03, 2013 8:02 pm

I used vht roll bar and chassis low gloss black you can see it in a pic at general discussion finally a little green i also used that on my k member torsion bars and rearend

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Re: blacking out behind the grille

Post by steved » Wed Dec 04, 2013 9:19 am

cool, thanks! I like the way it looks! I'm not doing a concours restoration, just a really nice driver.

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Re: blacking out behind the grille

Post by sdweatherman » Wed Dec 04, 2013 10:05 am

I've just been using quart cans of Rustoleum Semi-gloss black for most of my chassis parts. Runs through the paint gun real nice and its fairly inexpensive. Scott.
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Re: blacking out behind the grille

Post by 71Satellite98661 » Sun Dec 15, 2013 10:28 pm

I used Rust Oleum Enamel Satin Black 7777

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Re: blacking out behind the grille

Post by steved » Mon Dec 16, 2013 9:48 am

71Satellite98661 wrote:I used Rust Oleum Enamel Satin Black 7777
Yeah, I used the "industrial" version of that. it looks great!

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