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Old 08-22-2007, 04:46 AM   #1
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it is to gaurd against rock chips, our shit ass paint needs all the help it can get
it is just a clear adheasive aplied over the paint... if you look closer to other cars you will find it is quite common
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Old 08-22-2007, 04:57 AM   #2
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it is to gaurd against rock chips, our shit ass paint needs all the help it can get
it is just a clear adheasive aplied over the paint... if you look closer to other cars you will find it is quite common
lol, why do you call it "shit ass" paint? I think the paint job is excellent for that kind of car : )
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Old 08-22-2007, 05:03 AM   #3
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lol, why do you call it "shit ass" paint? I think the paint job is excellent for that kind of car : )
Oh just you wait.... just do a search on all the people who have owned there Yarii for some time and ask them there biggest complaint.... it will probibly be the paint
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Old 08-22-2007, 09:52 AM   #4
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Oh ok I didn't know if it was there for shipping or not... You can barely see it I was just wondering.
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Old 08-23-2007, 03:55 AM   #5
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Oh just you wait.... just do a search on all the people who have owned there Yarii for some time and ask them there biggest complaint.... it will probibly be the paint
what happens to the paint? does it fade? chip away? peel? etc etc?
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Old 08-23-2007, 12:00 PM   #6
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what happens to the paint? does it fade? chip away? peel? etc etc?
Search for "paint AND problems" and you will find many complaining (I have yet to see any issues):

Here is one such thread:

http://www.yarisworld.com/forums/sho...305&highlight=
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