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Old Aug 8, 2007 | 09:13 PM
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painted my wheels the other day tell me what you think.





Old Aug 8, 2007 | 09:16 PM
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they look very nice. sometimes i wish i went with a white tC.
Old Aug 8, 2007 | 09:17 PM
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Nice!

gold/bronze?

also what's holding up yr licence tag?
Old Aug 8, 2007 | 09:25 PM
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wow looks great! did you do any sanding?
Old Aug 8, 2007 | 09:29 PM
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painted my wheels the other day tell me what you think.





either they are broken links, or my company is blocking photobucket now lol
Old Aug 8, 2007 | 09:31 PM
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Old Aug 8, 2007 | 09:33 PM
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yeah a goldish bronze. i bent the top of my plate right at the numbers and got some black zip ties to hold it up. yeah i did a little sanding. i started at about 1:30 and my car was drivable again at 9.
Old Aug 8, 2007 | 09:37 PM
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looking good. gotta paint the calipers now.
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also what's holding up yr licence tag?
...and did u bend or cut your license plate?
Old Aug 8, 2007 | 09:45 PM
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came out nice.
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he said he bent them
Old Aug 8, 2007 | 10:10 PM
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yeah i was thinking about painting the calipers but i dont know what color to go with. i was thinking red then i thought that would be too many colors going on then i was thinkg black and thought it would kinda be a waste of time just to paint them black. open to ideas though.
Old Aug 8, 2007 | 10:31 PM
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I like black, tho not too showy.

Nice whip, nice pics !

Do U really kno if that plate's legal?
Old Aug 8, 2007 | 10:36 PM
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Pray for no rock chips. My painted wheels has rock chips and I havent even driven on them for 1000 miles yet.
Old Aug 8, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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no prob with rocks yet i used engine enamle paint so i dont think it will chip that easly...and no my plates are prob not 100% 'legal' i got pulled over once for having no front plate i got a warning and i wasnt about to drill holes in my bumper for a liences plate phuk dat.
Old Aug 8, 2007 | 11:00 PM
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yea, I have ZERO desire to drill into my new car ... um, so I'd say U inspire me to think of a way.
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looks good man. reminds me of when i painted my rims gold. then i got tired of everyone with white tC's doing gold/bronze, so i switched it up. but i kinda miss the gold. haha




i repainted them blue.
Old Aug 8, 2007 | 11:08 PM
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Originally Posted by XtCScIoN
no prob with rocks yet i used engine enamle paint so i dont think it will chip that easly...and no my plates are prob not 100% 'legal' i got pulled over once for having no front plate i got a warning and i wasnt about to drill holes in my bumper for a liences plate phuk dat.
nice job with the painting. however, the duplicolor engine enamel will chip. my friend used duplicolor wheel coating and it still chips a little
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Nice Job painting them, they look really good and smooth. :]
Old Aug 9, 2007 | 09:13 AM
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agreed, looks like you did a good ___ job. drop your car man, make it look better. hehehe
Old Aug 9, 2007 | 05:19 PM
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lol i know im working on it



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