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    Quote Originally Posted by mike View Post
    1st colour coat goin on tomorrow morn !!
    Nice one mate, don't forget to take some pics

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    Im jealous

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    1st colour coat on!!Now for the not fun part wet rub !
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    thanks for the pics mate, its looking good, look forward to seeing the end result

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    Oh I so want to do that to my GQ but will have to wait awhile, looking good Mike keep the photos coming mate...

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    Finally after a slack w/e off got a bit done on the GQ today.Final colour coat & clear on inside pillars,doors & sills etc.Final colour on roof just need to 1200 wet rub.600 wet rub on rest of body & its ready for its final colour coat .Should pick up freshly powder coated bullbar ,winch cradle & fairlead roller frame,window supports this week.Getting there slowly!!

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    Great pics mate
    Cant wait to see the finished product
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    same goes - top job mate - can't wait to see the end result either!!

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    How are you travellin Mike?
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    Bit slow ATM Mate thats doin the sprayins on hollies ,plenty of other jobs to do tho.removing tint from glass ,cleaning up parts/trim /rubbers etc.Not to mention taking the rough end of the pineapple from mr nissan for a few measly parts "(4 door weather strips & aerial = $330)Body is all rubbed back for final clear coat so slowly gettin there.Got b/bar and other parts back from sandblast/powdercoaters looks good.Spat it about gettin stuffed around so he did the powdercoat for $110 + $110 for sand blast so $220 for bullbar ,winch cradle & fairlead roller frame,window supports is ok to me .Post some pics when clear coat is on

    Cheers Mike

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