Florida-based garage MetroWraps has applied a ‘rust bucket’ style-wrap to a BMW i8 and the whole project was completed in a couple of days. The hybrid sports car is owned by American singer Austin Mahone. Special layer of vinyl which replicates rust costs about $6,000. Watch the second video below that shows a short clip of… Continue reading Rusted BMW i8 By MetroWraps
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Oil Painting Restoration
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York posted a video that documents the 10-month process of restoring a massive oil painting from 1660. The 355-year-old painting by Charles Le Brun “Everhard Jabach and His Family” was covered in a badly tinted varnish with multiple superficial scratches and structural damage had split the painting nearly in… Continue reading Oil Painting Restoration
Volkswagen T5 Sportline Rust-Look Wrap
UK-based vinyl wrap shop Clyde Wraps covered a 2014 Volkswagen T5 Sportline with full-body decals featuring rust stains. The idea was to prevent it from being stolen. The custom wraps were so convincing the owner was pulled over by cops.
Stop Motion Car Wrapping
An incredible stop motion video featuring a Volkswagen Golf magically wrapping itself in ORACAL 970RA plastic. The wrapping was done by Auto Apklijavimas. The photo was made from 3500 frames with over a period of 7 days.
Water Transfer Printing
HG Arts is company that specialises in water transfer printing equipment technology based in Barcelona, Spain. This amazing technology has an unlimited use in a variety of applications. The hydrographic process can be used on metal, plastic, glass, hard woods, and various other materials. The water transfer printing process is extensively used to decorate items… Continue reading Water Transfer Printing
Paint Correction on a 1958 Porsche Speedster
Car detailing consultant Larry Kosilla from AMMONYC used his skills to show us how to restore a damaged car paint back to its original shine. In the video below, check out how Larry repairs the paint on a 1958 Porsche Speedster vintage car. via: core77