Paulino applied two coats...
Paulino applied two coats of the two-part PPG Vibrance Midnight Sapphire Blue candy paint. Once the paint had dried, two coats of PPG Clear were sprayed.
The sanded, primered, sanded,...
The sanded, primered, sanded, based, and painted plastic pieces were then set in the sun to cure. Check out the beautiful blue on our interior plastics.
Back in the shop, Javier installed...
Back in the shop, Javier installed the new interior plastics. You can also see the new Simco Ltd. gauge cluster that was installed earlier that day.
The door panels are subtle...
The door panels are subtle with the door handles and window switch covers painted.
Check out the cool A-pillars,...
Check out the cool A-pillars, minus the shaved and smoothed grab handles.
The improvement is night versus...
The improvement is night versus day. Our interior looked custom, new, fresh, and ready for the rest of the interior mods.
Time Spent Working:
8 hours
Degree of Difficulty:
Intermediate (A paint spray gun sure helps)
Tools Needed:
Phillips screwdriver, 7mm nut driver, T-15 Torx bit, sandpaper variety pack, sanding discs, and Bulldog adhesive promoter
Parts Used:
Simco Ltd. classic gauge cluster for '99-'03 F-150 PN 2026-703
$349.99
Paint plastics smooth
$1,200.00
Total cost:
$1,549.99 (Price includes parts and labor)