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Old 01-26-15, 10:06 AM
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Originally Posted by michaelz28
it was painted , not powercoated .. . why powedercoat ? i don't think you will ever achieve that paint look of the metal flake ..its not like you're leaving it in the yard any more .. it looks great . the gold stripe looks good too but ..
Out in the sun, the metallic layer really shows through. Indoors, yes, it appears flat, not sure why.
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