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For all those who feel the black wheel access panels must go, here's your answer! It accepts flexible substrates.Better idea...chrome
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Yes! Someone posted a link a few weeks ago. Pretty incredible stuff. Another option is to have the factory panels painted. EM says they are "paintable."For all those who feel the black wheel access panels must go, here's your answer! It accepts flexible substrates.
In 5 years would the paint match?Say you get into a finder binder five years in and you buy a new panel, will they match, or should you just buy one with primer and try to match the old paint?
I've been around body shops all my life. It's hard to get month old paint to match.In 5 years would the paint match?
Not here in the desertIn 5 years would the paint match?
It would probably be cheaper to buy all five or so panels than try to match the paint. I was told in Columbus the whole front nose panel will be around $40 to $60. All five run EM around $250.I've been around body shops all my life. It's hard to get month old paint to match.
I'm picky and I can see the different tone and shade in paints on new car repairs. Some get 99.% close but still no cigar.
Air pressure, temp, mixture are among the problems with a perfect match.
Good thing is that 90% of the people can't tell or just don't care.
Interesting fact: Why the external fuel tank on the first space shuttle launch was painted white, but none of the ones after thatRemember paint adds weight to vehicles .