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Why You Might (or Might Not) Paint Your Car with Bed Liner

Eastwood

Unlike regular paint, you cant just sand it down easily and repaint. If you change your mind, youre looking at extensive labor or media blasting to strip it off. Adds Significant Weight – Spray-on liner is much thicker than automotive paint, adding extra weight to the vehicle.

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Five Projects to Tackle on Your Classic Over the Winter

Eastwood

If you need to repaint the wheels entirely, consider doing all four (or five) at once the same time. More serious repairs may require media blasting to get to clean metal before refinishing. Perhaps it’s time to give the bare metal a little attention with a mild media blast.

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Used C8 Corvettes Are Still $55,000 Cars Because Chevrolet Made Them Too Good, I Guess

Jalopnik

It offered a 495-horsepower V8 wedged behind the driver, making it the first mid-engine Corvette if you arent one of those, "Well, actually, its technically been mid-engine for a while," nerds. Even better, for a short time, it also carried a sub-$60,000 base price , making it far more affordable than a lot of people expected.

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