Just some guts and repaint attempt progress- A2400db

[Sleeklsc 5,000+ posts]

Power Acoustik has had some decent stuff. This here is the a2400db (2005~), little brother to the a3000db. I couldn't get offers over $100 locally so I'm attempting a repaint due to the fact that i've had it for a decade and quite honestly.. I'm sick of looking at it.

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[Sleeklsc 5,000+ posts]

Before- Half cleaned

Badge removal-

Sanded and cleaned-

 

[Sleeklsc 5,000+ posts]

...

 

[audiobaun 5,000+ posts]

I like battle scars myself.I have a few amps that have been through some BS and in many vehicles and still look like hell and work like day I bought them.as long as they work and perform, I can care less most of the time unless its a show and tell install

 

[Sleeklsc 5,000+ posts]

I like battle scars myself.I have a few amps that have been through some BS and in many vehicles and still look like hell and work like day I bought them.as long as they work and perform, I can care less most of the time unless its a show and tell install

A lot of people are that way. Nothing wrong with that, I just get a lot of joy from taking anything ugly and making it look better than it was.

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[Sleeklsc 5,000+ posts]

Or

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[Sleeklsc 5,000+ posts]

Not the final assembly but it doesn't look like anyone cares. Therefore, this is it-

 

[Clifff150 10+ year member]

Not the final assembly but it doesn't look like anyone cares. Therefore, this is it-

I think it looks pretty *******. Hopefully you do end up posting some more pics.

 

[THATpurpleKUSH 5,000+ posts]

Looks good

 

[Blove1991 10+ year member]

Putting the label back on it?

 

[Sleeklsc 5,000+ posts]

Putting the label back on it?

I'm going to keep it around but It'll remain off.

 

[Sleeklsc 5,000+ posts]

I lied. All done. Cleaned up the excess thermal paste from the board and touched up the side panels before putting it back together. I managed to re-install it without scratching it. That never happens.

Anyways-

 

[ciaonzo 5,000+ posts]

Great color choice, looking good.

 

[Clifff150 10+ year member]

What kind of paint did you use?

 

[audiobaun 5,000+ posts]

Turned out real nice.Did you use a high temp paint?