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      10-31-2013, 02:19 PM   #1
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how many plasti dip cans do I need

to finish four wheels and window trim? also glossifier.. hehe
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Just buy a wheel kit off "dipyourcar.com" $50 for the kit.

They recommend 4 cans dip for wheels plus 3 glossifier cans.

I'd say 1 extra can for the trim should do.
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Thank you!!!
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do vinyl for the window trim and do not plastidip the wheels.
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do vinyl for the window trim and do not plastidip the wheels.
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i just dipped my winter wheels and i used 6 cans of color for the wheels and 2 1/2 cans of glossifier

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      11-01-2013, 01:10 AM   #7
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do vinyl for the window trim and do not plastidip the wheels.
Huh? Why?


If you are a Starter, go for 5-6 Cans.

For me as a seasoned Dipper, i only needed 3~
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