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Old 06-19-2012 | 01:13 AM
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So I've been contemplating between Matte White or Matte Silver... idk which one to pick!!! Give me you guys' opinions and pics too!!! haha I'm trying to do the interior with purple accents just a little fyi
Old 06-19-2012 | 01:56 AM
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Old 06-19-2012 | 03:04 AM
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Dipyourcar.com
Old 06-19-2012 | 06:39 AM
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Dipyourcar.com
+1 easier, faster and cheaper.
Old 06-19-2012 | 04:12 PM
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matte silver looks pretty good ont he couple cars i've seen it done on
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Old 06-20-2012 | 02:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Yang
+1 easier, faster and cheaper.
and easier to reverse
Old 06-20-2012 | 02:59 AM
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white if your gunna wrap and i agree dipyourcar.
Old 06-20-2012 | 04:40 AM
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i'm curious, wouldnt matte silver be cement?
Old 06-20-2012 | 07:01 AM
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Ken, probably looks similar....but all cars usually have a glossy clear coat regardless of color, so anything matte would be without the glossy look
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cement=primer grey lol
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Originally Posted by Murphys_Law
cement=primer grey lol
thats exactly what I was thinking.

WHITE
Old 06-21-2012 | 02:38 PM
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Get a wrap, trust me (even though I'm some random guy on the internet). There are a few cars around my area that are wrapped and WOW, do they look amazing. Yes you can DipYouCar for cheaper, but that stuff has to be applied almost perfectly to get that perfect smooth matte finish. Just throw down about $2800 and get yourself a really nice matte black wrap. Waaaayyyy less maintenance and some serious style.

And yes, GET MATTE BLACK!
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well i found a site that sells the wrap for a really good price... about $450 for a "tc" sized car haha so imma do it myself maybe even do a DIY thread on it... I'm leaning toward a dark grey to make it look more aggressive however... i love the a- pilars how they r black and how the glass roof is black on the lighter colors so im like stuck in between!!! aha
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Still say white
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^he has cement and even he says white
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Originally Posted by Murphys_Law
cement=primer grey lol
the first time i saw the cement i thought they had a problem with the paint shop and primed it and cleared it without paint
Old 06-23-2012 | 06:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Murphys_Law
^he has cement and even he says white
Dont get me wrong i love my Cement it was such a different color that you dont see around and reminded me of a shark haha.. But i think a matte white would look kick ___.
Old 06-23-2012 | 07:02 PM
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yea matte white is super clean!!! I really do like that dark grey tho. I will not do black tho simply bc its a little played out around my area... i need something that'll pop!! maybe matte white (Storm Trooper Style) with the purple accents... ahhh I can just see it now! haha
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Matte black wrap in the works. ;]
Just hood done for now.
My gold accent will only work with black base. I would love to have a matte white though. That'd be sexy.



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