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Painting Faux Patina Street Rods

Here's a great example of a faux patina paintjob; in fact, it's a great example of a complete faux barn-find hot rod. This is a fresh hot rod, purpose-built to look as though it were a find from years ago. Beyond the patina'd paintjob, this build went as far as incorporating muriatic acid on the aluminum engine parts to replicate years of neglect, as well.
Painting Faux Patina - An Old Look For A New Rod

 Here's a great example of a faux patina paintjob; in fact, it's a great example of a complete faux barn-find hot rod. This is a fresh hot rod, purpose-built to look as though it were a find from years ago. Beyond the patina'd paintjob, this build went as far as incorporating muriatic acid on the aluminum engine parts to replicate years of neglect, as well.  View Related Article

 

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