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scottsworld · 11-25-2008, 09:06 AM

here are some pics of a crx i got for a beater that i painted with rustoluem paint

teh DIRT · 11-25-2008, 09:07 AM

spray cans bro? looks nice.

scottsworld · 11-25-2008, 09:08 AM

some more before pics

SpendOne · 11-25-2008, 09:18 AM

Looks good in the pics...how is it in person?

lawdogg · 11-25-2008, 09:23 AM

Damn nice spray can job. I have a spray can job too but it's flat.

OMGz Turbo · 11-25-2008, 09:30 AM

wow looks SO MUCH better scott.

R_Rambo · 11-25-2008, 09:33 AM

wow looks good nice job

bl@ckvr4 · 11-25-2008, 09:52 AM

Can we have some more info? Because that looks pretty awesome and it's about time for me to paint my daily driver too.

marshallpre1 · 11-25-2008, 09:53 AM

Looks impressive

Vr-4-Life · 11-25-2008, 09:55 AM

that doesnt look bad. i wonder how durable the paint actually is. what kind of paint is it?

AWD GS · 11-25-2008, 10:23 AM

ive seen people do this before with rustoleum. not sure how it holds up but it looks great!

Eclipse GSX 61 · 11-25-2008, 10:24 AM

Looks good but yellow? I would have done something different.

lownslow95 · 11-25-2008, 10:25 AM

looks good. wanna do my truck.

igo4bmx · 11-25-2008, 10:32 AM

is this the rustoleum roller job? or did you spray?

Vr-4-Life · 11-25-2008, 12:13 PM

what model paint? if i get a throw away car for the winter im gonna do this!

ItsStetch · 11-25-2008, 01:19 PM

haha looks good, how many cans did you end up going through?

SovXietday · 11-25-2008, 01:51 PM

Wow, that turned out really well.

Spocknasty · 11-25-2008, 06:02 PM

Are you out of your mind? Do you know about the yellow CRX curse!?!

That looks pretty good. Please give us more info about the paint.

timp · 11-25-2008, 06:24 PM

looks great for a rattlecan job, really can't even tell the difference from the pictures.

Boosted 93 Eg · 11-25-2008, 06:26 PM

pm me what ya did I wanted to do a cheap paint job like this cause I seen on honda tech $50 dollar paint job. Give me details please in Pm

11-25-2008, 09:06 AM	#1
scottsworld Tri-State Training Wheels Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: levittown,pa Member #6925 iTrader: (1)	my $50 paint job here are some pics of a crx i got for a beater that i painted with rustoluem paint Last edited by scottsworld; 12-02-2008 at 10:41 PM.

11-25-2008, 09:08 AM	#3
scottsworld Tri-State Training Wheels Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: levittown,pa Member #6925 iTrader: (1)	some more before pics Last edited by scottsworld; 12-02-2008 at 10:41 PM.

11-25-2008, 09:18 AM	#4
SpendOne Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: NE Philly Member #144 My Ride: 1987 Mazda RX7 LQ4 Turbo iTrader: (6)	Looks good in the pics...how is it in person? __________________ 1993 GSX - 10.8@135 Stock motor & Trans - SOLD 1987 Mazda RX7 Single turbo LQ4 - 9.2@150 - SOLD 1980 Ford Fairmont 4Dr LQ4 Turbo AGAIN

11-25-2008, 09:23 AM	#5
lawdogg Tri-State Addict Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Chicago, IL Member #5674 My Ride: seat of my pants iTrader: (0)	Damn nice spray can job. I have a spray can job too but it's flat. __________________ 2001 Audi allroad 2.7T 6mt: DD - 1991 Mazda Miata: track rat - 1992 Dodge Stealth RT/TT: now with VR-4's drivetrain - 1994 Mistubishi 3000GT VR-4: 11.8 @ 116: RIP

11-25-2008, 09:30 AM	#6
OMGz Turbo Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Ltown Member #3108 My Ride: 01' WS6..That whistles...01' Explorer 5.slow iTrader: (0)	wow looks SO MUCH better scott. __________________ loading HATERS.....99% ████████████████] NO ONE CARES ABOUT BEING TTT APPROVED

11-25-2008, 09:33 AM	#7
R_Rambo Tri-State Addict Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: PA Member #8452 My Ride: 11' WRX Hatch iTrader: (1)	wow looks good nice job

11-25-2008, 09:52 AM	#8
bl@ckvr4 Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Apr 2007 Member #4236 My Ride: 1992 mitsubishi VR4 iTrader: (1)	Can we have some more info? Because that looks pretty awesome and it's about time for me to paint my daily driver too. __________________ 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4 =:The ecstasy lasts as long as the gasoline:= 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4 =:Yes. Another one.:= 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse RS =:Danger to manifold!:= 1991 Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 =:No, it's not for sale.:=

11-25-2008, 09:53 AM	#9
marshallpre1 Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: NY Member #6445 My Ride: N/A iTrader: (1)	Looks impressive __________________ Jeremy 1997 Supra TT 6MT- PT67/Vipec/HKS/AEM/etc- fun street car 2004 G35 Coupe 6MT- Brembo pkg- daily/track days 1994 SC300 5MT- NA-T- PT61/AEM V1- future track car

11-25-2008, 09:55 AM	#10
Vr-4-Life Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: May 2006 Location: Philly PA Member #1961 My Ride: BMW E60 M5 V10 6 Speed --- Ducati Monster 696 iTrader: (4)	that doesnt look bad. i wonder how durable the paint actually is. what kind of paint is it?

11-25-2008, 10:23 AM	#11
AWD GS Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Hood Pass Required Member #8729 My Ride: VIP Luxury, Dynaride & R6 iTrader: (0)	ive seen people do this before with rustoleum. not sure how it holds up but it looks great!

11-25-2008, 10:24 AM	#12
Eclipse GSX 61 Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Perkasie, PA Member #7996 My Ride: 14' Mercedes C300 iTrader: (2)	Looks good but yellow? I would have done something different. __________________ 97 GSX (sold) 05 SRT 4 ACR (sold) 02 RSX

11-25-2008, 10:32 AM	#14
igo4bmx Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Under the bar... Member #592 My Ride: 2009 Audi A3 Quattro, 2008 BMW X5, 2003 WW Evo8, 2000 Turbo SOHC Civic iTrader: (1)	is this the rustoleum roller job? or did you spray? __________________ BOOST doesn't get you laid. Roofies and some creativity does however Tuned by some white dude @ a shopwithbigtrucks.com "You get what you pay for" - thanks captain obvious, unless you bought rotas and received volks.

11-25-2008, 12:13 PM	#15
Vr-4-Life Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: May 2006 Location: Philly PA Member #1961 My Ride: BMW E60 M5 V10 6 Speed --- Ducati Monster 696 iTrader: (4)	what model paint? if i get a throw away car for the winter im gonna do this!

11-25-2008, 01:19 PM	#16
ItsStetch Tri-State Aficionado Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: NE Philadelphia Member #7552 My Ride: 08 Huffy iTrader: (0)	haha looks good, how many cans did you end up going through? __________________ Roll with the Punches..... myspace.com/stetch

11-25-2008, 06:02 PM	#18
Spocknasty Meh Join Date: Oct 2005 Member #986 iTrader: (5)	Are you out of your mind? Do you know about the yellow CRX curse!?! That looks pretty good. Please give us more info about the paint. __________________ formerly CRXed To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 signatures. I <3 JSC Speed and Liquid Powder Coats!

11-25-2008, 06:24 PM	#19
timp Tri-State Addict Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Columbia, PA Member #8001 My Ride: 1970 VW Karmann Ghia, 1995 Eagle Talon ESi iTrader: (0)	looks great for a rattlecan job, really can't even tell the difference from the pictures. __________________ "Speed has never killed anyone, suddenly becoming stationary… That’s what gets you" - Jeremy Clarkson

11-25-2008, 06:26 PM	#20
Boosted 93 Eg Noob-Jersey Join Date: Sep 2008 Member #8682 My Ride: 1993 Honda Civic Hatchback iTrader: (0)	pm me what ya did I wanted to do a cheap paint job like this cause I seen on honda tech $50 dollar paint job. Give me details please in Pm

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