Painting Trim-DIY

[Nimbus117]

Originally Posted by shadrach74

Because even the factory carbon fiber looks a bit cheesy in my opinion. It's also my opinion that "stick on" interior upgrades will hurt resale.

I would say a poor paint job will affect resale much more, you can always peel this wrap off.

[insite]

Originally Posted by Nimbus117

I would say a poor paint job will affect resale much more, you can always peel this wrap off.

peeling wrap is a PITA. paint it right & you will love it. also, it can increase value to the right buyer. Exhibit A: My Car. this picture was taken almost seven years after painting the parts. also, i leave the top down in the sun pretty much all the time.

EDIT: holy crap; the new picture uploader looks terrible. that photo looks very muted compared w/ the one i uploaded. i will try again in a minute.

new try: