RE: [DML] Re: Radio Bracket DIN replacement

["Dave Sontos" <dsontos@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I used the crinkle paint to match the original finish. Any auto store has
it. Just remember to apply it in heavy coats, usually three according to the
directions. Then watch it wrinkle up as it dries, pretty cool.

Dave Sontos

-----Original Message-----
From: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Bernie
Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 8:08 PM
To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [DML] Re: Radio Bracket DIN replacement

I'm about to do the same thing, what paint did you use?  Project starts
tomorrow morning.

Thanks,

Bernie
VIN 4045 and 6704

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Kevin Abato <delorean@...> wrote:
>
> I posted two links last week to my radio replacement project for
pictures
> and the write-up.  A common question asked to me privately was "did
I use
> the DMCH bracket, and if so, how did I achieve the proper texture and 
> color?"
>  
> Yes, I used the DMCH bracket as to NOT have to cut my original.   When I
> bought the bracket, it was a new item on the market and was being
sold as a
> complete swap out, with no painting required.  That was not
completely true.
> The bare silver metal showed through on the console and If you don't
mind
> bare metal showing, then you are set.  I didn't want that because it
looked
> like crap in the car (IMHO).  I wanted it to be black and textured
as was
> the original (minimal amount actually shows, but hey..I wanted it to
look
> good)
>  
> The solution is that I bought "textured" spray paint.  




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