77 results for tag: custom paint

Motorcycle paint job: BMW crotch rocket

A simple motorcycle paint job can completely change the look and feel of your bike. We think what you drive or in this case, ride, is a reflection of who you are and what you like. Everyone's bike tends to look a bit different. Those who are getting custom motorcycle paint jobs are especially able to create a new, custom look on their bike. The sky is the limit. You choose the paint color, the design and how you want it to look. We've painted many motorcycles with all kinds of paint schemes. Sometimes the motorcycles get painted something a totally custom, like ghost flames or marble effect. Other times, they are simply painted back to factory ...

Time to paint your car a different color?

Let's do it! You don't have to wait for a 'reason' to paint your car a different color. Just wanting to change up the look of your car is reason enough. Painting your car a different color will drastically alter the look of your car. Whether you have outgrown the color of your car, never liked it in the first place, or just want to change up the car you drive and look at every day, we've got you covered. We specialize in paint, and especially love any custom paint job we are able to do. If you're the type of person who loves one-of-a-kind things and having something completely custom, we are always happy to discuss paint schemes, let you ...

TD Customs is a Certified Lumilor Lab!

TD Customs specializes in classic restorations, custom paint, and auto body repair services. We are now proud to announce that we are also a Certified Lumilor™ Lab, and have added electroluminescent paint application to our list of services. Lumilor is a patented Electroluminescent Coating System that lets you paint anything into a lamp with an electrical charge. That's right; anything can now be painted to illuminate as a real, bright light that you can easily turn on and off! Electroluminescent paint is applied like any regular paint, but contains conductive materials that when connected to an electric current, will light up. There ...

Now’s the time to get that motorcycle painted!

Now is the perfect time to get your motorcycle painted. Riding season has just about ended here in Western North Carolina, and although I still see some brave souls out there, it's basically too cold to go out riding. It seems like fall was over so quick! With highs in the 50's these days, I can't think of a better time to get your motorcycle painted. We always see a huge influx of motorcycle paint jobs in the spring - just when riding season is starting, but let us know if you'd like to get that paint job done during these cold winter months! What kinds of motorcycle paint jobs do we offer? We have done many kinds of custom motorcycle ...

Yes, it’s the PAINT that lights up!

Paint that lights up with an electric charge is a completely new technology that most people are still seeing for the first time. Many people are initially in disbelief that such a product even exists. We find ourselves answering people's questions with, "Yes, it's the paint that lights up!" It's ok; when we first heard about Lumilor, we couldn't believe that there was an actual paint that lights up either, and we wanted to hear more too! So yes, it is the actual paint that lights up. Not LEDS behind it, not some computerized screen. It is the paint itself that lights up with a real electric charge running through it. Lumilor is a ...

2016 Camaro Krypton Features Electroluminescent Paint Lumilor

Chevrolet revealed their new 2016 Chevy Camaro Krypton at the 2015 SEMA Show this week. It is one of their new custom Gen 6 Camaros. A two-toned green and black concept car, the Camaro Krypton showcases a 'kryptonic green' paint and electroluminescent painted Chevy bowtie accents cascading down the sides. The illuminated bowties showcase one of the newest, most revolutionizing custom paint products available today. The Chevy logos are able to  light up through the electroluminescent paint, Lumilor. Lumilor is a patented Electroluminescent Coating System that allows any paint job to be wired with a real electric charge that creates...

Electroluminescent painted bicycles just made night cycling way cooler

Night cycling just got way cooler. Forget about reflectors, cheap lights or old EL wires. With the Lumilor® Electroluminescent Coating System, TD Customs can make your bicycle light up on command through the paint itself. Lumilor may be the next big thing to hit the cycling industry. It is the world's first sprayable electroluminescent coating system, and easily adds both function and decoration to the average bicycle. When lit, it allows your bicycle to turn into a real light with an electrical charge. When Lumilor is not lit, all you will see is a simple, clean paint job. You control it with a simple switch. Electroluminescent ...

Lexus uses Lumilor to build car with human heartbeat

Lexus Australia uses Lumilor to show how thrilling it is to drive their new RC-F, also known as "the Lexus Heartbeat car". In the new Lexus ad campaign, they have professional drivers race the car at night while wearing a heart rate monitor. The heart rate monitors are connected to the wiring in the car's exterior paint job. And thus, makes the car seem like it's come alive. This electroluminescent paint is called Lumilor. It is a special coating system that allows a paint job to illuminate when connected to an electrical charge. It can also be wired to sync with music or in this case, a heart rate monitor. It can also be used as a lighted ...

Electroluminescent Paint Lights Up the Dragon Bike

The electroluminescent Dragon Bike is one of the most well known electroluminescent paint jobs out there. Darkside Scientific debuted their dragon bike at Daytona Bike Week 2013 to a crowd that was blown away at seeing this new technology. A glowing paint job that is electrically charged has been unheard of until now. Darkside Scientific has invented the Lumilor™ Electroluminescent Coating System that can make anything into a light. This video is great. The interview with Shawn Mastrian, CEO of Darkside Scientific, really explains a lot about the product itself and how the coating system works to create the electric charge. “It’s the ...

Custom painted wheels: A subtle, yet significant upgrade

Custom painted wheels can really add a unique, yet simple look to your car. These wheels were painted silver, with small touches of black on the inside edges and a thin black line around the side. These wheels look classy with the silver base and small touches of black, and there are tons of possibilities for other color schemes. They can be painted to match the car, to contrast the majority color, or as a compliment to a two-toned car. Custom painted wheels are a subtle upgrade to the look of the car that make it stand out from all the other wheels and rims out there. Tim recently added a red pinstripe to his black El Camino wheels. It ...