Low-cost / Free mods that should be done?
10-21-2012, 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by snowdog
Is this something workable to you? I haven't tried this, but if you have a newer interior it seems workable.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QrDx...e_gdata_player
10-29-2012, 01:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Fyrefighter
Decided to plast dip my grill. Before and after shots
10-29-2012, 04:05 AM
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Originally Posted by buggn031
Thought about doing this as well. I do lots of highway driving and am worried about bugs, having to scrub them off.
10-29-2012, 09:54 AM
#1896
Originally Posted by KhakiStinger
Exactly... I had mine plasti-dipped. The color underneath was showing through in several spots. Rather than continuous touch ups I peeled it off. Now that I know I like it black I may bed line it.
You just need to do 3 or 4 coats
10-30-2012, 02:48 AM
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Originally Posted by stagedtrip
I did mine a few weeks ago and have had no problems, bugs spray or sponge right off.
You just need to do 3 or 4 coats
10-30-2012, 09:12 AM
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Originally Posted by KhakiStinger
I did do 4 coats, but up here there put sand and gravel on the roads in the winter and it wreaks havoc on windshields and grills. Also long highway trips I had to use the foam brush at the car wash to get the bugs off because there were just too many. The brush nicked the coating in several places.
11-02-2012, 06:42 AM
#1900
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Originally Posted by bob-o
Smittybilt has some metal fenders that stick straight out about 3 or 4" front and.rear..they are about 270 bucks or so, my buddy has some and they look pretty good. The metal is really thin too so if u hit them on a boulder or tree they will most likely bend first before the body does