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Old Mar 2, 2008 | 12:25 AM
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FROM THIS:

to this...YUCKK( yea i borrowed them)

scary

ooo

Yup i love theM...


MORE pics to come! when teh car is all cleaned up
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 12:40 AM
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looks nice.
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very nice
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niice!
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 01:22 AM
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What did you use to paint?
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 01:44 AM
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i used duplicolor wheel paint.. in bronze... i got it at autozone... 2 cans of bronze and a can of clear. i did 4 coats of bronzew and 2 coats of clear
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 02:22 AM
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nice job
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 02:25 AM
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looks DOPE! :D
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Sorry I dont want to thread jack but can you go to my profile and check my wheels out and see if itd be even a good idea to try and do mine ...not the lip just the rim
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 02:55 AM
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ehhh, i like it how it was
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Those spray-painted bronze tC wheels are different looking indeed...
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 04:20 AM
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Nice, nice, nice...
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Looking good!!!
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Lookin' good from what I can tell
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looks good
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Put the Spec wheels back on. Those are bubble gum!


j/k! I never understand why peeps want to paint their stocks/Enkei upgrades... probably never will.
As long as you like it, that's all that matters.
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I went out and bought the black can I was wondering if you could tell me honestly how you like them and how long it exactly took.

(PS) I will be borrowing my friends 15" GTI wheels apparently they have the same bolt pattern 5x100 haha...
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Originally Posted by Ty_Max
I went out and bought the black can I was wondering if you could tell me honestly how you like them and how long it exactly took.

(PS) I will be borrowing my friends 15" GTI wheels apparently they have the same bolt pattern 5x100 haha...
i wouldnt do black.... do gold or bronze..

and ur gonna need alot of sandpaper...
the scary part is sanding down the the rims
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i like. the paint. any prep work required (besides taking off the tires?) how long did they take to do? do they sell other colors besides bronze?
Old Mar 3, 2008 | 07:07 AM
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sanding... took a while me and my best friend did them.. then tape the tires then paint. they sell bronze black and silver... but i guess u can used other auto paint but it just doesnt last as long.



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