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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 07:40 PM
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Painted bow tie
Noticed a few days ago that my bow ties have started to bubble like alot have complained about, but seeing as mine is out of warranty I decided to paint them. Only got to one today and still needs a clear coat but here it is.

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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 07:47 PM
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Nicely done! I need to do this too. Is there a How-to-remove tutorial? I have atendancy to break things...
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 08:04 PM
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I didnt remove the emblem I just took the grill off and then masked it off.
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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Nice, I like it. :)
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 09:02 PM
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That is how it is done, take the whole grille off! Nice job! Todd (Uma)
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 11:00 PM
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That looks really good.I need to do that to my rear emblem
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 11:05 PM
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Yeah I need to do the rear one to probably get it done on Tuesday. thanks for the compliments.
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 11:08 PM
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Looks good against the black chrome grill...
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Old Feb 13, 2010 | 10:49 PM
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Looks good against the black chrome grill...
Exactly! Wut he said...
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Old Feb 14, 2010 | 12:14 AM
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is that the Black Chrome grill? I have so been looking at that thing alot. I could hardly tell from the picture.
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