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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[looks like Dinoc to me, a nice adhesive film used on Clay models in design studios.  But that's a pretty cool idea if you don't like the color of your car]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[nissanfreak87]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 12:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[Couldn't you see shops offering this service to change the colors of peoples cars at their request? Or plastering pictures and messages on cars? It could be a fashion statement.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 1:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[I see heat guns on the floor... is this stuff similar to the Monocote or Ultracote used on model aircraft? If so it should be quite glossy and very resilient.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Shipey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 2:26PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[Dinoc is stretched over automotive clay models all the time & this is nothing new in the motorsports graphics world...<br><br>... Most NASCAR schemes are huge "wraps".  Penske Racing's DHL Porsche RS Spyder (ALMS P2 entry) is even "WRAPPED" to save weight on the carbon fiber body work.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[azzo45]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 9:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[The only problem with it is that it turned out so nicely...  Well done, guy.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[MachinaDC5]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 12:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[Well done indeed. From where I'm sitting, the quality and workmanship looks top-notch. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[3seriesisking]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 3:53PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[It looks so real. I wanna see it in person. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Torrent]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 11:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm amazed at the gloss level.  Looks like factory paint!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nellydesign]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 12:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's quite common in Germany. All Taxis have that over here (so they can be reselled as a black/silver Mercedes with original paint for some profit), Police and Ambulance too. It will cost you just under 1000€ for a perfect new look.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[overengineered]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 1:15PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[Not when you see one in real life. It's no where near the gloss of paint and a b**ch to keep clean.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jay Evans]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 1:39PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA["Not when you see one in real life. It's no where near the gloss of paint and a b**ch to keep clean."<br><br>That is correct with most of the colors! I'd like to see a car done in "Highly Reflective Safety Tape" in a dark red! or a Chrome! OMG Chrome an entire car! Like the Audi and even  the Ford Reflex chrome! I wonder if that's how they did it!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Randy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 2:12PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[<a href="http://images.google.com" rel="nofollow">http://images.google.com</a><br><br>Search for "Chrome M3"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Logik]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 11:03PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[3M makes amazing stuff.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kimura]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 12:36PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wow, thats actually pretty impressive.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[MemphisNET]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 12:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[very very cool.  I wonder what the cost of something like that is?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 12:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[Really nice; especially since it would help a lot against corrosion.<br><br>Makes me want it for living in NY...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ming Hsu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 12:42PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[The guy said it cost him 1200 Euros (~1800 USD)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 12:58PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[now here is the question - do you think keeping your paint in perfect condition for resale will net you that 2grand back?  Probably not, but it might get you close.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 12:59PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[It will be less expensive to do white rather than any other color because white is the natural color of the wrap material.  You can print any design as they are done digitally.  Typically projects like these depend on the total sq ft of the car + labor.  If you want to find a local wrap company check out this site: <a href="http://www.fellerscertified.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.fellerscertified.com/</a><br><br>Depending on who you go through I would reckon prices would be anywhere from $2k - $7k for a "normal" car.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Bandholz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 2:17PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/06/bmw-owner-tapes-black-car-to-white/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's just a vinyl wrap... material cost is pretty cheap considering how much you need to buy, though depends on the quality of the stuff you buy.<br><br>This has been done in Aus for years, generally only on race cars and and full body wraps on cars for advertising he'll were I work we've even done Buses.<br><br>Why is this even news? I've seen plenty of civilian ricer cars with blacked out bonnets , roofs or 2 toned in stuff like this.<br><br><br><br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Whubbsie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 6th 2008 8:33PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>