UmmYeahOk
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My husband found a way where I could use my factory button on my new steering wheel, so I took a look at my old one and got depressed. I then looked at how much a new one would cost, and got depressed some more. But then I got a great idea. Restore the old one I have.
Heres what it looked like before:
With the original color flaking off so easily, it wasnt hard to replace the old paint with new. I didnt have a good enough shade of blue, so I had to mix colors. I assumed the background was light navy, and had decided to paint it black. For some reason the paint that flaked off was also black, not navy at all, but it did get me wondering about other possible color combination.
The outside of the button also had some white overspray from when they resprayed the car. But I was able to buff it all away using rubbing compound.
Heres what I ended up with:
Heres what it looked like before:
With the original color flaking off so easily, it wasnt hard to replace the old paint with new. I didnt have a good enough shade of blue, so I had to mix colors. I assumed the background was light navy, and had decided to paint it black. For some reason the paint that flaked off was also black, not navy at all, but it did get me wondering about other possible color combination.
The outside of the button also had some white overspray from when they resprayed the car. But I was able to buff it all away using rubbing compound.
Heres what I ended up with: