Grassroots Motorsports
Issue link: http://grassrootsmotorsports.epubxp.com/i/397024
Grassroots Motorsports 98 PROJECT CAR: FACTORY FIVE 818 6 7 8 9 9 10 6. Don't be afraid to touch the wrap: You'll be sticking and unsticking it a few times. The t do is let the s a recipe for failure. 7. When a spot gets too stretched out, the color fades and wrinkles appear torch to shrink the material back to normal. 8. f the edges. 9. Our 818 has lots of scoops fexible. We had to trim it around each scoop. 10. To add a touch of contrast, each scoop and vent. 11. The hood would be red and white, so we first laid down a white "basecoat" of e could have let the white gelcoat show, but we didn't like its texture. 12. W wasteful process, but we still used scraps where we could. This stuff is expensive. 13. We went with matte black on the front of the car, too, to create some contrast. 14. It's details like this that sepa- rate a professional job from an t put matte black around the taillights, ounded 15. Again, we used matte black on the back of the car to add a bit more contrast. modern car designers use black to create some depth. 16. V in a few different textures. We used a piece of "brushed alumi- on our hood.