SL/R230: Blacking out Grill
Senior Member
Joined: Oct 2009
Posts: 269
Likes: 4
From: New York
03 SL500(Sold), 09 C300, 11 E550
ummmm.
Step 1- Remove Grill
Step 2- Clean grill with soap and water then Dry
Step 3- 3m painters tape on any surface that you do not want painted (ex: Mercedes chrome emblem
Step 4- Apply paint (Krylon spray can)
Step 5- wait approx 30 mins then apply second coat
Step 6- after 24 hours apply one coat of clear
Step 7- install when clear is fully dried.
Thats how i would do it at least.
Step 1- Remove Grill
Step 2- Clean grill with soap and water then Dry
Step 3- 3m painters tape on any surface that you do not want painted (ex: Mercedes chrome emblem
Step 4- Apply paint (Krylon spray can)
Step 5- wait approx 30 mins then apply second coat
Step 6- after 24 hours apply one coat of clear
Step 7- install when clear is fully dried.
Thats how i would do it at least.
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Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 1,261
Likes: 0
From: Sacramento, CA
Several MB's Superperformance MK III Cobra
ummmm.
Step 1- Remove Grill
Step 2- Clean grill with soap and water then Dry
Step 3- 3m painters tape on any surface that you do not want painted (ex: Mercedes chrome emblem
Step 4- Apply paint (Krylon spray can)
Step 5- wait approx 30 mins then apply second coat
Step 6- after 24 hours apply one coat of clear
Step 7- install when clear is fully dried.
Thats how i would do it at least.
Step 1- Remove Grill
Step 2- Clean grill with soap and water then Dry
Step 3- 3m painters tape on any surface that you do not want painted (ex: Mercedes chrome emblem
Step 4- Apply paint (Krylon spray can)
Step 5- wait approx 30 mins then apply second coat
Step 6- after 24 hours apply one coat of clear
Step 7- install when clear is fully dried.
Thats how i would do it at least.
