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Articles, how-tos, tips, step by steps and other info.
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The How-To section is the only subscription based section of the site (Paypal only).
You can access this on your 'user CP' once you are registered and logged in.
Step by step How-To's with pics!
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What's currently available in the How-To section?
Current threads available in the 'How-To' section.
Teaser Step by steps with photos and descriptions.
How To #16
How to spray a paint job doing the pinstripes first
How-To #15
How to do a checkered graphic paint job. Can be applied using any colors and any panel.
How-To #14
shows a step by step on how to do painted lettering so it has a washed out aged look.
How-To #13
which shows a step by step on how to do a not so typical 'marble' effect. This special process gives a more dramatic effect versus your regular marble.
How To #12
Step by step to paint shred graphic paint job
How To #11
Step by step to paint a 'beveled blade'
How-To #10
A step by step flame layout with a couple of tips and tricks to help you do a flame job (8 steps with pics. Flame job layout shown on a bobbed rear fender)
How-To #9
Backwards taping How-To (do the candy first, stripe, then the black)--Done in a scallop job.
How To #8
How - To do a tri-stage candy type paint
How To #7
How to do an 'intertwining flame' job
How To #6 -- How to do an 'overlaying flame' job
How To #5 -- Remove a dent with a 'stud gun'
How To #4 -- Center your flames on a HD tank.
How To #3 -- How to wrap your flames around an image
How To #2 -- Parts Stand
How-To #1 --Custom Paint Match
Printable Practice Flames--new version
Printable Practice Flames
Flames How-To (older version)
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A ton more pics to see where you can get more ideas of layouts, color combinations, among other possibilities.
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Custom Paint Forum Info (updated)
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Custom Paint Forum Stats
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| Total Posts: | 25036 |
| Total Threads: | 5313 |
| Total Members: | 8792 |
| Active Members: | 1025 |
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What you get with the How-To section of the Custom Paint Forum...
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10 step How-to on flame layout and painting
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Materials needed to complete the job
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How-To shows a complete job done with black base and ghost flames
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pics total showing the steps involved
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How to make a inexpensive fender stand
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How to repair a dent using a stud gun
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How to seal a fuel bung
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How to layout a flame job on a tank and 'wrap' them around an image on the sides of a tank

Discussion of how to do real fire, prep, bodywork, airbrushing, tools that you need like spray guns, compressors, pinstripe brushes, and much more. If you are a painter, you need to register. Its FREE (be sure and subscribe to the How-To section)
The custom paint forum uses Vbulletin software that includes custom airbrush paint on motorcycles, metal and fiberglass.
Paints discussed includes candy paint ghost flames, Kameleon paint (House of Kolor) and Harlequin (PPG), gold leaf, lettering, pinstriping, old school flames, graphics, tribal, american flags and Indian designs, animals, skulls, and lightning, along with priming techniques. The forum even includes some post and threads on spray can painting.
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