{"id":962,"date":"2011-04-17T02:34:51","date_gmt":"2011-04-17T02:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.specr53.com\/blog\/?p=962"},"modified":"2011-04-17T02:34:51","modified_gmt":"2011-04-17T02:34:51","slug":"new-paint-for-the-stealth-bmw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/bmw\/new-paint-for-the-stealth-bmw\/","title":{"rendered":"New Paint for the Stealth BMW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/georgeco\/sets\/72157626516563130\/show\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5062\/5629064546_a5ddabbfb9.jpg\" alt=\"Back in Black\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We got the GeorgeCo Stealth E30 back from the paint shop yesterday but didn&#8217;t really get to take a good look at it because we were dodging thunderstorms and tornado warnings.  Today we rolled it out into the sunlight and to paraphrase <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fernando_Lamas\">Fernando Lamas<\/a> &#8220;it looks mahvelous.&#8221;  The paint still needs some time to cure, but so far, we&#8217;re really happy with it.  And the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maaco.com\/paint-overall.aspx#\">price was right<\/a> too.  Click either the photo above or below for the complete slideshow. Can&#8217;t really call it the Stealth anymore.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/georgeco\/sets\/72157626516563130\/show\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5303\/5629064930_9bb1644204.jpg\" alt=\"even from behind\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The change is all the more dramatic when you compare with what we started with back in 2008:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3064\/2586558424_7de18be6d6.jpg\" alt=\"burned paint\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3187\/2626943842_6fd76a3fbe.jpg\" alt=\"corner damage\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3031\/2585727999_21df729464.jpg\" alt=\"burned hood too\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We got the GeorgeCo Stealth E30 back from the paint shop yesterday but didn&#8217;t really get to take a good look at it because we were dodging thunderstorms and tornado warnings. Today we rolled it out into the sunlight and to paraphrase Fernando Lamas &#8220;it looks mahvelous.&#8221; The paint still needs some time to cure, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/bmw\/new-paint-for-the-stealth-bmw\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New Paint for the Stealth BMW&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[47,94,194],"class_list":["post-962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bmw","category-diy","tag-bmw","tag-diy","tag-paint"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}