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Old Oct 27, 2008 | 03:52 AM
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im getting my konig runaways powedercoated black Im going for the BOB look with my car I just cant decided semi gloss or high gloss black any ideas???
Old Oct 27, 2008 | 04:17 AM
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how about pictures? im leaning towards semi though.
Old Oct 27, 2008 | 04:22 AM
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nahhh no pics i have a black sand pearl tc .....why semi??
Old Oct 27, 2008 | 04:26 AM
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I'd personally go with semi gloss or even flat black.
Old Oct 27, 2008 | 04:35 AM
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well i found a few online...

1st one is high gloss, 2nd is semi



i like the semi a lot better. high gloss is way too shiny for me. but thats my opinion. flat black sounds good too. it really depends what your looking for i guess.
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oops double post
Old Oct 27, 2008 | 04:37 AM
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and i know those aren't konigs. i just did a quick search online to see how semi and high differ on a rim
Old Oct 27, 2008 | 04:39 AM
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i dunno im torn lol i like the shiny but i dunno
Old Oct 27, 2008 | 04:42 AM
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lol i dont know too then. you can always start with semi and if you dont like it u can change it to high gloss. what color are your fig's, i'd say go with that?
Old Oct 27, 2008 | 04:45 AM
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gloss black are the figs
Old Oct 27, 2008 | 04:52 AM
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damn it! that doesnt help any hahaha. umm yea like what i said you can go semi first then high if you dont like it.
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or you can do what i do with my wheels. I've powdercoated stock wheels flat black and then when they look too dull or dry i apply tire shine to rims and spread it out evenly like i do for the tire and it looks nice and rich and shiny.
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here's a pic. They're obviously dirty but you get my drift.

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i would go semi or flat.
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