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    Default Vp boot garnish

    hey guys,
    i have a white vp commdore, and i want to change the boot garnish to the same colour as my car... kind like this but white? i just have the standard red garnish...

    Vp  boot garnish-custom-vp-boot.jpg

    whats the best way to go about it?

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    Quote Originally Posted by HoZy View Post
    Paint.....
    LOL kinda obvious isn't it :-)
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    buy a vn one and paint it i think they paint would take better to the black plastic than clear, just my 2c

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    yeah it'll just look like a VN then the HSV Clubsport 5000i cames out with the VP garnish painted white, google them for an look

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    Light sand and prime and spray? You might find a lexan garnish there white on white cars..

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    id b just painting ur one up, VN garnish with VP tail lights dont match up

    Hit it with plastic primer first so paint sticks

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    yeahh i though paint was the obvious option, just wasnt sure if painting over plastic comes out very well...
    cheers for the advice

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    It can come out good if you rub it back then plastic prime and paint..

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