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, 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 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 with the door handles and window switch covers painted. |
Check out the cool A-pillars, minus the shaved and smoothed grab handles. | 
The improvement is night versus day. Our interior looked custom, new, fresh, and ready for the rest of the interior mods. |
YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
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)