Like new, but improved!

Old Jul 31, 2014 | 06:40 PM
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Being that I'm on a budget (stupid new house needing an electrical facelift), I decided to take the peeling, corroding, and displeasing to the eye stock wheel covers and gave them a little face-lift. Loving the darker metallic grey on it and saved me at least $70.
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Old Jul 31, 2014 | 06:42 PM
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looks good man.
 
Old Aug 1, 2014 | 01:26 PM
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Thanks! The color is actually really sweet looking. If I had the money I would do the whole car that exact color.
 
Old Aug 1, 2014 | 02:44 PM
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Leigh that does look pretty good I must say. Now it's a Kean machine.
 
Old Aug 1, 2014 | 05:32 PM
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Thanks man. That's probably all I'm ever going to do to it. Saving up for a project car next year. Most likely going to get a fresh Foxbody shell and drop a boosted 351 in it.
 
Old Aug 2, 2014 | 12:28 AM
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I actually saw a foxbody shell on craigslist today. cant remember the price.
and I doubt youd be interested in driving to Louisiana for it.
 
Old Mar 15, 2016 | 09:43 AM
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Cool upgrade, looks great!
 
Old Mar 16, 2016 | 09:56 AM
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Nice job. Who said you have to have a pro, when you've got determination?
 
Old Mar 17, 2016 | 09:48 AM
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Looks great.

How did you prep it, and what kind of paint did you use?
 
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