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    I Painted My Laptop (Alienware Theme)

    Discussion in 'Notebook Cosmetic Modifications and Custom Builds' started by janavar, May 30, 2010.

  1. janavar

    janavar Notebook Enthusiast

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    janavar, May 30, 2010
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    Why did u hold sprays in water?
    Anyway,awsome job.
     
    AbStra1t, May 30, 2010
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  3. kosti

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    How is that an Alienware theme?
     
    kosti, May 30, 2010
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  4. Joel

    Joel coffeecoffeecoffeecoffee

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    LOL, that's what I'm wondering too. :confused:


    But yes, it does look nice! Well done.
     
    Joel, May 30, 2010
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    they are in warm water so the paint is nice and warm and sprays better. It helps to thin the paint a bit.
     
    Oddious, May 31, 2010
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    does it still look that good? does the paint scratch easily? do you take it to college/university/work? How recent are those pics?
     
    Pantha, Jun 1, 2010
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    there was an alienware 'superman' logo themed notebook some years back if i recall. mALX i believe? :confused:
     
    mozster, Jun 1, 2010
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    http://www.jasondunn.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/12/alienware-superman-notebook-socool.jpg

    Alienware: High-Performance Systems - Notebooks, Desktop PCs, Workstations, Peripherals



    I didn't have any problem in 1 year

    "they are in warm water so the paint is nice and warm and sprays better. It helps to thin the paint a bit."

    Thanks Oddious

    does it still look that good?

    yes, awsome

    does the paint scratch easily?

    no, I applied a protective layer(coat) "shiny(claer) varnish"


    do you take it to college/university/work?

    i am a university student. looks graet in a cafetira or university garden :)

    How recent are those pics?

    yes of course...

    no, it's great...
     
    janavar, Jun 2, 2010
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    ok my bad...superman theme would have worked too :eek:
     
    kosti, Jun 7, 2010
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