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Old 09-02-2010, 10:31 PM
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Interior trim question ...
Can you paint the interior trim of a Mercedes instead of replacing it? Basically from a wood trim to piano black lacquer?
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Old 09-02-2010, 11:40 PM
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Yes, and piano black will look awesome but super easy to scratch tho.
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It can be done...I did it in my 55.

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^ wonderful, thanks guys!

I assume any reputable paint shop would be able to do such work ...
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Wow, an aftermarket head unit conversion that I actually like. It's blended into the trim very nicely! Any more pictures?
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Wow, an aftermarket head unit conversion that I actually like. It's blended into the trim very nicely! Any more pictures?






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Porsche guy who drives SL63 w/ perf pkg AND perf suspension
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