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Old 09-16-2011, 07:27 PM   #217
John Deere Boy
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Originally Posted by zogster View Post
Going to order a set of these. My car is black. Is it worth getting them pre-painted since they are black plastic? It's an extra $20 to have them painted. Also, does having them painted increase the wait time?

Anyone thought of plasti dipping these before putting them on? Would that increase durability and perhaps match the paint a bit better?
I think paint would be a bad idea. These are quite flexible, and any paint is bound to flake off before long. They look pretty good unpainted, that is if you can keep them mounted flush.
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