My Wife's new 1986 Trans Am
06-13-2015, 12:40 PM
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Car: 91 Formula - Authentic and REAL
Engine: 5.0 Liter
Transmission: 700R4
Re: My Wife's new 1986 Trans Am
I'm with you. Paint 'em. I told someone here with a white TA to paint his.
06-13-2015, 01:35 PM
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Car: 89 rs, 86 Trans Am
Engine: RS-V6... Trans Am-LG4
Transmission: RS-T5... Trans Am 700r4
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From what I understand, the wings on 85-86 were a rough rubber, and even if they were painted, had too much flex in them to keep the paint from cracking. Also, since it was a rough surface, painting them with a reflective paint would make them look worse
07-14-2015, 04:42 PM
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Car: 89 rs, 86 Trans Am
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Just about done with it. Getting the windows tinted today. The paint job I got wound up being being pretty bad. Tone of orange peel and trash. took a long time to fix it
I'll have some nice pics by sunday
I'll have some nice pics by sunday
07-19-2015, 11:04 PM
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Car: 89 rs, 86 Trans Am
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Transmission: RS-T5... Trans Am 700r4
Re: My Wife's new 1986 Trans Am
here's the pics as promised! it's not perfect yet, but it's a great driver for her. She's happy, and so am I
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