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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 03:47 PM
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Paint wood trim

Has anyone done this to their wood grain? If so, how? I would like to change the look without having to by an overlay dash kit.
 
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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 05:51 PM
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just sand it, and paint it, then clear it if you want it shiny
 
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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 10:50 PM
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Any particular grit sand paper to use? Type of paint? etc.. Thanks for the help.
 
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 06:55 AM
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I used automotive paint on my dash, if you look a couple posts down, I just cleaned it and painted it, didnt sand it, and it came out smooth.
 
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 10:28 AM
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I'll give it a shot. Thanks
 
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 04:46 PM
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There have been a few members here that have painted there wood trim, with good results, here is one Member ( thaisON) check his gallery for more pics.


https://www.f150online.com/galleries...619-170207.jpg
 

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