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whitec230k
02-26-2006, 03:26 PM
hey all i just got a pair of new mirror covers with turning leds lights on them and i need to paint them to match my car color. what and how do i paint these? My color is snow white and these are unpainted (ready to be painted). Do i just spray on a layper of plastic primer?

thanks.

solodough
02-26-2006, 04:20 PM
should have a shop do the work: prep, primer, paint, clear, wet sanding . . .

rollinrealbig
02-26-2006, 05:40 PM
yea leave it to the shop, they will do everything.

714guy
02-26-2006, 06:25 PM
Like the others have said, just drop it off at the shop. If you are starting out and don't have the proper tools and supplies, you'll spend MORE more money then it will cost a shop to spray them for you.

rollinrealbig
02-26-2006, 06:38 PM
714guy - ive emailed you about those B-bumpers. waiting for your reply.

sorry for my randomness. ;)

whitec230k
03-07-2006, 06:09 PM
painted the mirrors and installed them, how do they look ;)

http://img482.imageshack.us/img482/1561/picture56kc.th.jpg (http://img482.imageshack.us/my.php?image=picture56kc.jpg)

http://img481.imageshack.us/img481/6076/picture44ul.th.jpg (http://img481.imageshack.us/my.php?image=picture44ul.jpg)

http://img481.imageshack.us/img481/2044/picture160ou.th.jpg (http://img481.imageshack.us/my.php?image=picture160ou.jpg)

Abuimad
03-07-2006, 11:50 PM
Originally posted by whitec230k
painted the mirrors and installed them, how do they look ;)



like white mirrors..









lol i kid i kid..looks tight man personaly i would go along the lines of the OEM w210 mirrors..but to each his own taste