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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:11 AM
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painting dat ____ was an all day afair .. but it was worth it
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:13 AM
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bah, bigger pics showing the rest of the car
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:20 AM
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Paint...DIY maybe?

My friend wants me to paint his rims (280 zx) Original Z rims haha
He wants em black and want to learn how to do it so I am tallying up what paint people used .
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:22 AM
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theres already a diy on it
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:22 AM
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Yea just wondering if it may have varied a little?
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:23 AM
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i used the dupli color wheel paint
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:33 AM
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not bad....i painted my stock rims a flat black...
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:45 AM
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looks good, i like the center cap. Must've been hard. Now paint those calipers!
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 03:15 AM
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thanks .. but yea feel pretty lazy now .. haha .. painting my calipers arent on my 10 ten list
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 12:50 PM
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looks good man!
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:19 PM
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I used duplicolor on mine w/ duplicolor clearcoat.

Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:56 PM
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yea dats da same thing as mines except i used blk .. i like the color of yours man .. i wanna do that color to my girls blk rsx
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 03:49 PM
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That would look good on a black car.
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 05:54 PM
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yea i would of liked your color on my car but it would look real weird .. lol
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 05:56 PM
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I wanna do some stuff like that 2 but I only have the oem jack and I'm lazy...looks good tho
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 07:16 PM
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Hey i used the oem jack, my spare and 2 jack stands i bought at PepBoys for like $15.

Gold would look nice on the nautical blue too, but i'm not sure of bronze.
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 07:34 PM
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I don't like the black wheels... it looks like your riding on 4 donuts... blah
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 09:47 PM
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How much did that cost you, total for everything?
Old Apr 30, 2007 | 10:04 PM
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Default Re: freshly painted rims

Originally Posted by timmyinpajamas
Im not usually a fan of black rims either, but these look hot to me.... Id do it to my OEMs, if I wasn't afraid that places like american tire company would scratch it up... I can sometimes go through tires pretty quick.... lol
Old May 1, 2007 | 02:37 AM
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i love the painted rims



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