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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 05:54 AM
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I'm deciding between getting new rims or getting mine powdercoated black. I dont think i would DIY these cause that would take to much time and precision that I don't have, does anybody know where i can get these done for especially around the bay area? I remember a guy on here doing 100 bux a wheel but I can't find the post. THanks
Old Feb 23, 2006 | 06:04 AM
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05 camo xb might be able to help you. He knows something about powder coating...
Old Feb 23, 2006 | 06:21 AM
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sweet, is he in the area?
Old Feb 23, 2006 | 09:43 PM
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give dave gille a call, he knows a good place, he works at the stevens creek scion dealership, parts department. give him a call or swing by... i wanted to do it... i think it was 500 for all.
Old Feb 24, 2006 | 01:49 AM
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i have acces to powder coat.....pm me and ill give ya more info...im located in san jose....and the other dave has access as well ....
Old Feb 24, 2006 | 02:05 AM
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wut do ur wheels look like 'sportsmaned?'
Old Feb 25, 2006 | 07:41 AM
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their just stock rims ^^
Old Feb 25, 2006 | 05:59 PM
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i will post the info here on monday morning if anyone else wants wheels or other parts painted you can go directly to the place....i dont not get anything out of this just doing this for the biz cuase they allways help me out..
Old Feb 27, 2006 | 07:25 PM
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any word 05 camo? =p
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Killer! Thanks Camo Boxb
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sorry was very biz at work new prototype had to be sent out i will talk to the owner of the shop asap and let her know what im doing so she knows whats going on ....sorry agaon very biz for the end of the month ....
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I put a vote in for replacing the rims.
Old Mar 1, 2006 | 05:52 PM
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yeah, that is a possibility, but i really like the solid look of pure black stock rims for only around 2-300 bux. I wanted to get some drag DR-11 but that's like 5-600 bux and if I'm going to spend the money I would go with 18's which is another about 200 so I thought this would be the cheaper alternative. I'm now thinking about DIY with the Duplicolor paint....
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let us know camo! thanks
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I recommend getting some new hot rims. The stock ones are nice as they are.... some reason I think that total black rims look like they are steelies if it doesn't have a chrome lip.
Old Mar 3, 2006 | 04:41 AM
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^^^ I think on any color but the BSP it looks like steelies, but the polished look is to die for... just kinda on a budget
Old Mar 3, 2006 | 05:03 AM
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Hehe. It's a matter of opinion really. Anyways if you get it done be sure to post some pics ^^
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sorry so late heres the info:::::


Star Spray... industrial spray painting
powder coating



Allison Honjiyo ( or ask for horhay)

3300 Basset St Santa Clara Ca 95054-2702
ph:408-727-0148
fax:408-727-0378
starspray@sbcglobal.net
Old Mar 8, 2006 | 05:10 AM
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bump this info
Old Mar 8, 2006 | 05:35 AM
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thanks i'll give them a call tomorrow, should i say i got refferred from you?



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