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Old May 15, 2010 | 05:55 PM
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nuuh, it was krylon. im not gonna lie, i walked into walmart last night, saw the color, bought it. went home at 10pm. And decided to start painting haha not to mention i have class at 8 in the morning.

but the paint worked really well, i sprayed a white krylon primer down first. Then a clear coat.

btw, dqlostsoulz, your car is dank.
Old May 15, 2010 | 05:57 PM
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lol and thanks. So that krylon covered the wheels good? I love that color especially on a sw
Old May 15, 2010 | 06:07 PM
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yeah it did, and i did a half-___ job.

and yes, i agree, it would look awesome on a sw.
but i like to look at my car as a pair of blue jeans. anything matches so what the heck. hahaha no homo.
Old May 15, 2010 | 06:41 PM
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lol..nice analogy.
Old May 15, 2010 | 07:01 PM
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Originally Posted by tCtCtC
Laguna Seca Blue?
If it is, I LOVE it.
its called torque n teal but i think laguna is a much more better blue i think, considering i dont have the teal rims anymore

is loud and obnoxious bad? lol

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Old May 15, 2010 | 07:41 PM
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thanks, i just get asked why i painted my wheels that color all the time.
Old May 15, 2010 | 07:50 PM
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Its a love hate thing
Old May 15, 2010 | 07:59 PM
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yeah i know. people seem to sip the haterrrrade more often than not lol
Old May 16, 2010 | 07:33 PM
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Old May 16, 2010 | 07:39 PM
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indecisive?
Old May 16, 2010 | 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by superwhitecoke
indecisive?
lol... i saw someone talkin about choices for a FM so i posted up what ive had
Old May 16, 2010 | 08:17 PM
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thank you kevin! haha lots of variety im tired of my subtle gunmetal stockies. im going tiffany blue/mint
Old May 16, 2010 | 08:30 PM
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Has anyone ever done matte/flat black rims?
Old May 16, 2010 | 09:38 PM
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lol kevin, all those colors are dope though so i would be indecisive too
Old May 16, 2010 | 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by fewjative
Has anyone ever done matte/flat black rims?
yes, look threw this thread. there's been a few that I remember seeing.
Old May 16, 2010 | 09:51 PM
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i know scionsnowman specifically
Old May 17, 2010 | 02:30 AM
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Old May 17, 2010 | 02:36 AM
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Looks good and is what I will do to my rims during the summer. Is that actually straight black or flat/matte black?
Old May 17, 2010 | 04:34 AM
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Hey guys need some help I want to paint my stock rims on my tc

but can any one help me on the fallowing

what kind of sand paper should I use and how low should I sanp the rim down
what kind of prime should I use

And should I spray them down with just regular spray paint or is there a spray paint I should use any help would be great guys
Old May 17, 2010 | 04:50 AM
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Originally Posted by ScionSnowman


Dude what kind of paint did you use? Was it with a spray can or with a paint gun?

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