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How To Custom Paint Damn Near Anything
 No matter how fantastic your custom machine—whether it's an NHRA dragster converted into a hot dog cart or a stock sedan transformed into a screaming street fighter—the look is every bit as important as the performance.
The mechanical monstrosities that appear on the Discovery Channel's Monster Garage are finished with wild paint jobs, and your personal monster deserves the same.
In How To Custom Paint Damn Near Anything, you'll learn step-by-step how to apply the base coat and add incredible custom touches like pinstriping, flame jobs, and graphic effects.
Table of Contents:
PART ONE: THE PLAN
PART TWO: THE WILD WORLD OF FLAMES
- Flaming
- Tribal flames
- Carbon fiber tribal
- Hot rod striping
- Screaming eagle
- The flaming helmet
PART THREE: GRAPHIC EFFECTS and MURALS
- Furling checkers
- Diamond plating
- Pic-striping
PART FOUR: PINSTRIPING
- The art of the pinstripe
- The Fresno stripe
- Pinstriping with a striping wheel
- Custom PT Cruiser
- Pinstriping, Japanese style
- The line doctor
- Custom painting a guitar body
- A pinstriped tiki
Master painter Craig Fraser and a cast of greats from the world of automotive paint will help you turn your daily driver into a flamed-out candy-striped metal-flake baby.
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 PRODUCT DETAILS:- Publisher: Motorbooks International — 2004
- Author: Craig Fraser
- Binding: Paperback — 8¼ x 10¾ inches
- Pages: 160 — Over 150 color photographs
- ISBN: 0760318093
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