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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by zombierunner
i want to see someone get crazy with chameleon spray paint

^^ dude.... that just sounds wrong in so many ways lol
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 08:41 PM
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im gonna join the painted stockies club too very soon lol!. colors in question: yellow, tangerine, gold, bronze, and maybee neon green (similar to hoodie's u can say)

which color you guys think i should do?
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 08:46 PM
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not white lol. choose clear very carefully..____ turns yellow on white.
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 08:47 PM
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er..poop again lol..i forgot they blocked those words. the clear turns yellow soemtimes on white paint.
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by muuunkeeyy
not white lol. choose clear very carefully..poop turns yellow on white.
any recommendations on clear?
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 09:25 PM
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ive seen green rims on a black SRT-4...they just dont look good.
for some reason i feel like crazy colored rims look best on white cars. idk...
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 09:30 PM
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Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
ive seen green rims on a black SRT-4...they just dont look good.
for some reason i feel like crazy colored rims look best on white cars. idk...
i agree 100% its the only color that can get away with it IMO
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by muuunkeeyy
er..poop again lol..i forgot they blocked those words. the clear turns yellow soemtimes on white paint.
yeah and the reason for that is that unless you're using high quality base paints and clears it's actually a chemical reaction from sunlight. And the type of paint is going to play into what degree the color can change... ie...acrylics, lacquers, etc.
Neither of which is going to be high quality coming out of a rattle can.
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 11:47 PM
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Yeah, I saw a black Mini Cooper with bright lime green rims driving down the freeway about two months ago and I wanted to gouge my eyes out.
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 12:12 AM
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geez lol, scratch that idea then. what other colors is like.. out there but not offensive? on a bsp of course.
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 12:44 AM
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Dont do orange, purple, green or blue. I have those colors.
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 12:46 AM
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for a BSP id say.... Black lol i havent really seen any other color. OH! wait, go back a few pages and look at the Photoshop that tctctc did. that color would look good
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 12:56 AM
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Dark bronze or a really dark purple (violet, I guess?) would be pretty cool, actually.
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 01:06 AM
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Like this?
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 01:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Socalheatz
geez lol, scratch that idea then. what other colors is like.. out there but not offensive? on a bsp of course.
i think yellow would look ok hahaha. or maybe like a dark red, like maroon or something. honestly just do what you feel you like. since its spray paint you can always just redo it later
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 01:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Obsoletepunk04
Like this?
Yeah, pretty much.
Maybe slightly darker and slammed to the mfing ground.
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 01:12 AM
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I am on stechs. Low enough for me as a dd in Wisconsin.
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 01:15 AM
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No no, I'm not saying I don't like it or that you're not low enough or anything, I'm just giving the other guy ideas on what would look sweet.

That's seriously a nice color, though.
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 01:42 AM
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any one want to send me a link on a DIY about painting stock rims..
i'd kinda like to do this soon.

thanks
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 01:47 AM
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Originally Posted by iDriveTc
any one want to send me a link on a DIY about painting stock rims..
i'd kinda like to do this soon.

thanks
Use the RED search button at the top banner.... I know I've come across a couple DIY topics with pics on painting the stockies. I'd tell you the name of the thread but I just glanced at the thread a few days ago.

Hope that helps. Im not flaming your post or anything....so dont hate
this is a good thread to ask that question... Im just tryin to help you out.



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