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i ended up pulling the badges off and just painting them. I used the duplicolor metalcast paint someone on this post recommended. they dont have a true black but its a "smoked" color and the red is a very deep red but i actually like the way they came out. did a couple of clear coats on them and plan to put them back on the car this evening when it cools off. ill try to post up some pics after
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i ended up pulling the badges off and just painting them. I used the duplicolor metalcast paint someone on this post recommended. they dont have a true black but its a "smoked" color and the red is a very deep red but i actually like the way they came out. did a couple of clear coats on them and plan to put them back on the car this evening when it cools off. ill try to post up some pics after
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just finished. too dark for pics but im off tomorrow so ill try to get some and post them up
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so i ended up getting them all done and put on and wasnt happy with the color lol so im redoing them this weekend. when im happy with it ill make sure you guys see it
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