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  1. TotalyHucked

    Help me decide, paint the camper shell light blue or dark blue

    Ok guys, I need your help. Picked up this camper shell last week and cannot for the life of me decide which of my 2-tone colors to paint it. It's currently black. I did these completely professional photoshops :rofl: to see how it'd look in both colors. I like it both ways. I'm leaning...
  2. dustin rhodes

    85-86 ZY6 paint stripes measurements

    Hi everyone! Hope everyone is doing well this howl-o-ween. I have moved on to painting my 1986 c10 that originally came with the ZY6 paint option. I have included a photo of how it is supposed to look. Does anyone know where I might be able to find the measurements and also possibly purchase...
  3. Big red square

    Transmission paint

    Has anyone painted the th350 and np203 transfer case. Want just regular silver like a factory semi shiny look.
  4. A

    POST your 73-80 paint jobs

    Hello guys, I got a '78 C10 long bed and I've been looking for a cool 70s-80s style paint jobs or paint schemes. I'd like to see some of yours.
  5. coolpup32

    Paint manufacturer recommendations for the DIY

    Hey all, I'm in the stages of priming my old '76 k10. Most of the body will be heavily scuffed/sanded and high-build primer'd. hood and replacement panels will be etch primed + high-build primed due to exposed bare metal. from what i've read, this is best practice. I've purchased a gallon of...
  6. 1

    Factory stripes?

    Just purchase a 1979 k30 wrecker its a scottsdale and has striping on the hood and goes down the fenders and doors to back of cab? its never been painted been told but have found no other with them need info trying to restore it any info appreciated thanks
  7. hoagster

    Undercoat, or full on paint?

    I'm fixing to roll the cab on it's back. Going to strip a coat on rattle can primer, prep and spray epoxy primer. Question is after the primer is cured does it get base and clear? Or 3m 544 rubber undercoat, or some other undercoat and a finish?
  8. M

    Surface rust (and more) questions

    First post to the forms here and I’m pretty excited about the squarebody I found. Been looking around for a truck for quite some time. I’m attaching photos of a 1976 Chevrolet Silverado K10. Looking for advice on the rust throughout and how to correctly handle to ensure this survivor keeps on...
  9. RedGeneral

    Painting Intake

    Okay so I have a BRAND NEW Edelbrock performer Intake that I want to paint. Primer or no primer. Will be using DupliColor engine enamel. Thoughts?
  10. WamboJambo

    Painting Steel Bumpers

    So I've been in the process of stripping off all the rust and repainting all the stock white painted steel sections of my 78 C10 that would normally be chromed (it was an absolute base model), e.g. bumpers, mirrors, and rims. Now that I'm to the bumpers, I'm curious if it's necessary to paint...
  11. N

    Paint code trouble

    I am trying to repaint my 78 C10 that was converted to 4x4 but I am having trouble with the paint code. The parts identification sticker says the option number is 25L mariner blue but I cannot seem to find any matching paint or paint code online. I can only find the option 25 bright blue but I'm...

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