Painted tow mirrors

[Sour_Squirrel]

Has anyone painted the upper and lower caps on their tow mirrors to match the body color?

If you have an you please post some pics.

[Tim O'Brien]

I think they look good with the caps paint matched

 

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[05cyclone]

Mine are paint matched. Will get some shots tmw

[SilveradoSaver]

I think they look good with the caps paint matched

 

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That looks really sharp. Never been a fan of the chrome mirrors; the black looked ok... I like the colour match for sure though.

[Imperial91]

 

Not my truck, a buddy of mine at a car show. Paint matched looks better than chrome!

 

 

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[Blue17Jaymes]

Gonna be doing my caps deep ocean blue this week and I'll put up pics 

[Coles5515]

20 hours ago, Blue17Jaymes said:

Gonna be doing my caps deep ocean blue this week and I'll put up pics 

Yes please do and let me know what you use for prep and paint.

[Coles5515]

On 10/15/2017 at 7:54 PM, Blue17Jaymes said:

Gonna be doing my caps deep ocean blue this week and I'll put up pics 

Were you able to get this done?

[seth7843]

On 9/18/2017 at 7:40 PM, Tim O'Brien said:

I think they look good with the caps paint matched

 

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That looks amazing. Thats how they should all come from the factory.

[Blue17Jaymes]

They came out great! Can't make pictures terrible enough to upload to this forum

[Blue17Jaymes]

I'll see what I can do

[Blue17Jaymes]

[Coles5515]

7 minutes ago, Blue17Jaymes said:

What was your process and what paint did you use?

[Blue17Jaymes]

[Blue17Jaymes]

They were chrome caps. I sanded them with a med grit sanding block.

2 coats of adhesion promoter.

3 coats of primer.

Fine sand to clean up some imperfections in the primer.

4 coats of base

3 coats of clear