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Show'n'Shine Saloon
Rustoleum Trim and Bumper Paint
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<blockquote data-quote="spectreman" data-source="post: 15404125" data-attributes="member: 175436"><p><strong>Rustoleum T<strong><strong>Rustoleum Trim and Bumper Paint</strong></strong></strong></p><p><strong><strong></strong><hr /><p>I'm guessing I'm not the only one to hit a curb/bump stop. Scuffed up the black lip of the '09 GT500's underneath the front bumper. (Not sure what you call that piece.) Couldn't get the marks off- tried 0000 steel wool (don't do that as it goes down thru the black), then tried a simple Sharpie black marker but that didn't cover it and then resorted to some leftover flat black Rustoleum I had laying around. That worked better but the paint was too thin and the color didn't match. Off to Home Depot. </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>HD has lots of colors in spray on Rustoleum. I was torn between a semi-gloss black and the trim & bumper paint, but chose the latter. </strong></p><p style="text-align: center"><strong><img src="http://www.homedepot.com/catalog/productImages/400/87/8702a4bc-1e63-4d5c-9f92-026e930cb6dc_400.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <table style='width: 100%'><tr><td></td><td><a href="http://abuse.verticalscope.com/report/index.php?referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fordgt500.com%2Fforums%2Fforums%2Fshowthread.php%3Ft%3D148994&imageurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.homedepot.com%2Fcatalog%2FproductImages%2F400%2F87%2F8702a4bc-1e63-4d5c-9f92-026e930cb6dc_400.jpg" target="_blank">Report this image</a></td></tr></table><p></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Once home, I prepped the piece per the instructions on the can (& while still on the car), taped it all up and shot it w/3 light, quick moving layers. The paint worked amazingly well, dried quickly & covered all the obvious damage. It is a touch glossier than what was but looks pretty good overall. </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Originally, I was going to pull the piece off and paint if off the car, that is, until I saw how many damn screws hold that piece on. Tape it up sufficiently w/painter's tape and you'll be fine. If you're tech-tarded, like I am, this is a job for a simpleton so don't be scared. You end up w/a piece that looks renewed. </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><strong>Lee</strong></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="spectreman, post: 15404125, member: 175436"] [B]Rustoleum T[B][B]Rustoleum Trim and Bumper Paint[/B] [/B][HR][/HR]I'm guessing I'm not the only one to hit a curb/bump stop. Scuffed up the black lip of the '09 GT500's underneath the front bumper. (Not sure what you call that piece.) Couldn't get the marks off- tried 0000 steel wool (don't do that as it goes down thru the black), then tried a simple Sharpie black marker but that didn't cover it and then resorted to some leftover flat black Rustoleum I had laying around. That worked better but the paint was too thin and the color didn't match. Off to Home Depot. HD has lots of colors in spray on Rustoleum. I was torn between a semi-gloss black and the trim & bumper paint, but chose the latter. [CENTER][IMG]http://www.homedepot.com/catalog/productImages/400/87/8702a4bc-1e63-4d5c-9f92-026e930cb6dc_400.jpg[/IMG][/CENTER] [TABLE="class: ncode_imageresizer_warning2, width: 400"] [TR] [TD="class: td2, width: 100%, align: right"][/TD] [TD="class: td1"][URL="http://abuse.verticalscope.com/report/index.php?referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fordgt500.com%2Fforums%2Fforums%2Fshowthread.php%3Ft%3D148994&imageurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.homedepot.com%2Fcatalog%2FproductImages%2F400%2F87%2F8702a4bc-1e63-4d5c-9f92-026e930cb6dc_400.jpg"]Report this image[/URL][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] Once home, I prepped the piece per the instructions on the can (& while still on the car), taped it all up and shot it w/3 light, quick moving layers. The paint worked amazingly well, dried quickly & covered all the obvious damage. It is a touch glossier than what was but looks pretty good overall. Originally, I was going to pull the piece off and paint if off the car, that is, until I saw how many damn screws hold that piece on. Tape it up sufficiently w/painter's tape and you'll be fine. If you're tech-tarded, like I am, this is a job for a simpleton so don't be scared. You end up w/a piece that looks renewed. [B]Lee[/B][/B] [/QUOTE]
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