as title states.

here is a pic of the current vc in my ED hatch. shaved letters and ground base, smoothed out, then painted wrinkle black with a couple coats of gunmetal over the black.



here is when the sun hits it.





this was the one i had before.



so today i decided to work on it. here is a pic of the shaved letters and ground base. also started smoothing out all the cast imperfections.



close up of the shaved ground base:



then i hit it up with a wire wheel to strip it of the paint and also for a further smoothing out of the vc.



another close up:



tomorrow i will get a smaller wire wheel for the hard to reach areas.

basically my idea is to either paint it or powdercoat it (if speedfoos' offer is still open).

still, i haven't found out which color i'm gonna use for this vc. here are the possible candidates:

1. black wrinkle

2. beige, or taffeta

3. white

4. purple (hm, not sure)

5. your suggestion (yes, i'm open to suggestions on which color to paint!)

but i don't feel like polishing it.

i like the shaved letters. clean looking

thanks man.

but if you look closely, you will also notice that the base for the ground strap is also gone.

i see that