When building a custom truck, nothing creates a more lasting impression than paint. Although we have featured many trucks in 8-Lug with factory paintjobs, the ones that always catch our eye (and often make the cover) are the trucks with owners who have gone that extra mile, personalizing their vehicle with a custom paintjob. Commercial firms have been painting cars and trucks for decades, and there’s no doubt they can get your vehicle all one color. However, show truck owners quite often opt for something considerably more personal. Either way, it’s not a step to be taken lightly, since it can be a costly upgrade. The results, however, are almost always worth the effort.
We sat down with Paul Holman, owner of Visual FX in St. Augustine, Florida, a painter…