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Old 09-04-2023, 11:36 AM   #1
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck

fits like a glove


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Old 09-04-2023, 11:37 AM   #2
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and the Intellitronix standard aftermarket 3 3/8" gauge fits, as does the 2 1/16"
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Old 09-05-2023, 11:20 AM   #3
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wait... wait! what? no, no, don't tell me you is going to paint that brand new perfectly good looking bezel
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Old 09-05-2023, 11:26 AM   #4
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well she aint as dark as I would have thought, and I didn't want no sparkle farts, no where on the can did it say anything about being metallic
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Old 09-05-2023, 07:37 PM   #5
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well she aint as dark as I would have thought, and I didn't want no sparkle farts, no where on the can did it say anything about being metallic
Ok Ok, even a blind fool like me can find a nut every once in a while. Here is you Metallic on the cans label.

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Old 09-06-2023, 09:50 AM   #6
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Ok Ok, even a blind fool like me can find a nut every once in a while. Here is you Metallic on the cans label.

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Old 09-05-2023, 11:28 AM   #7
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Re: My Dusty 71 GMCe Electruck

can somebody help me find some dark gray spray paint please non metallic, please and thank you

this Rust-Oleum V2187838 Dark Machine Gray looks promising, but my local Home Depot insists I buy a six pack of them for $76 bucks I aint gonna do that if I haven't tried it yet


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Old 09-05-2023, 02:09 PM   #8
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either I have to have my eyes examined or me and the paint industry have a different definition of DARK GRAY !?!?!?
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Old 09-06-2023, 10:21 AM   #9
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alright, all we want is something in between these two colors, in gloss and non metallic

that glove box was actually painted with that Dupli-Color Trim & Bumper Paint TB102 "Dark Charcoal" ???
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Old 09-06-2023, 10:24 AM   #10
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saving this spot for pics of whatever results I end up with, I think my budget max for this experiment is $100 large
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Old 09-06-2023, 11:32 AM   #11
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well I really hope to have everything ready to put them four eyes back in finally
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well that's more better
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Old 09-07-2023, 12:13 AM   #13
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another so you wanna be a gangster moment
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Old 09-07-2023, 12:15 AM   #14
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this is what I think of when I go to sell a truck and somebody tries to low ball me
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Ready, Set... Go !!!
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Old 09-07-2023, 01:34 AM   #16
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That looks awesome!
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Old 09-07-2023, 02:58 AM   #17
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Ah, thank you bro, even without a front bumper?
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Old 09-07-2023, 05:49 AM   #18
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Looks good Greg!
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Old 09-07-2023, 09:56 PM   #19
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thank you, I appreciate the feedback
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I agree, that looks awesome!!
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Front end and dash looking good!
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thanks, finally got all four eyes in
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Old 09-08-2023, 07:44 AM   #23
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thanks, finally got all four eyes in

Nice, your truck is looking great.
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Old 09-07-2023, 06:38 AM   #24
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Looking good ….the details on the detailed
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Looking good ….the details on the detailed

speaking of details, I may have finally found a gray for the interior accents that I like
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