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I was in the 2nd Bn 5th Cav Regt when I was on active duty. I miss Fort Hood and the 1st Cav Division.
On a side note......DO NOT use the Rapco paint on the exhaust stack of your truck...... It will burn and turn brown. ( I know I am a dummy :oops:)
One case of the Rapco 383 did the entire BODY of the truck. It was not enough to do the frame, axles, wheel wells, inside the cab, inside the bed, or troop seats.
I believe to paint EVERYTHING on the truck it would take two cases. My plan is to get a second case and finish the job right. I...
I fed the degreaser through the pressure washer. Then rinsed thoroughly, let dry and started slinging paint!!!!
As far as the back round tan goes I went to Lowes and found some flat tan spray paint, and some two inch stencils.
I taped off a square on the front bumper after I painted the truck...
As far as surface prep, all I did was get some "Totally Awesome" degreaser from the local dollar store and pressure wash the entire truck. I went over her and picked all of the loose flaking CARC off and started spraying with my 12 pack of rattle cans.
The old paint wasnt that bad as far as...
I spent most of this past weekend painting my deuce and re-applying the new unit markings. I bought a case of 383 green spray paint from Rapco and was VERY impressed with the results.
I know how much you guys like pictures so here they are........
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