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Old Oct 1, 2013 | 10:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Rotor_Venom08
plastidip... cost the same dont have to wax and it doesnt fade.
I've had the bottom half of my car plastidipped for 2 years now. I think I put on 6 layers of flat black, but it is starting to fade. The spray paint effect is starting to show. But for another $15 I can re-apply some more layers and look fresh.
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Old Oct 2, 2013 | 05:04 PM
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Well I have ten coats on now it looks good just bad in the spots were my prep was ruined from air craft stripped will prob dip my car next week cause of the dum stripper
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Old Oct 2, 2013 | 07:11 PM
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Originally Posted by sbeers
Well I have ten coats on now it looks good just bad in the spots were my prep was ruined from air craft stripped will prob dip my car next week cause of the dum stripper
Post up some pics man... I'd love to see how it's turning out.
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Old Oct 2, 2013 | 09:25 PM
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Will do omarow and sadly not good
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Old Oct 6, 2013 | 02:34 AM
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By chance does anyone know how thick plasti dip is ?
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Old Oct 6, 2013 | 04:35 AM
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its as thick as you make it. just depends on how many coats you apply.
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Old Oct 6, 2013 | 08:47 PM
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Its like a latex paint kind of.
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Old Oct 7, 2013 | 08:25 PM
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http://www.dipyourcar.com/forums/for...le-Car-Dipping
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