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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 05:55 PM
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looks like it was worth 20hrs though
Old Mar 23, 2009 | 06:03 PM
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Danka.
Old Mar 23, 2009 | 06:04 PM
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you're welcome < in german.
Old Mar 23, 2009 | 06:06 PM
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i've decided on a color.... will update later today if i can...
Old Mar 23, 2009 | 06:06 PM
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PLZ TELL ME ITS PURPLE
Old Mar 23, 2009 | 06:22 PM
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Wow, just read the thread so far. The lip looks great!

I cant wait to see all 4 completed!

Its amazing what some knowledge and determination can do
Old Mar 23, 2009 | 11:42 PM
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DAMN Pete wheels look Af*k!ngmazing!!
Old Mar 23, 2009 | 11:44 PM
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i cant wait to go home and look at the pics. stupid work blocks photobucket
Old Mar 23, 2009 | 11:58 PM
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ahh, there's easy ways around that dave. I'm an IT Network tech and monitor networks for a living. Use of dummy proxy servers can get you around that block. I used them all the time during high school and college.....it ____es of the network people....that's why I don't block sites on people where I work. it mean and pointless.
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 12:58 AM
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this is epic. i would have just paid somebody to do it. but hey, it looks really nice
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 12:59 AM
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i'm guessing you're trying to get the 50 posts to sell your mosuckies?
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 01:33 AM
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haha pete if you think sanding those, you should see what ive been up to all day.

aircraft remover and 40 grit FTL.
i cant feel my fingers.
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 11:44 AM
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update with color choice please!
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 12:56 PM
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Originally Posted by xzerox
this is epic. i would have just paid somebody to do it. but hey, it looks really nice
GTFO with that sh*t

Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
haha pete if you think sanding those, you should see what ive been up to all day.

aircraft remover and 40 grit FTL.
i cant feel my fingers.
PM me fool what your doing with 40 grit LOL!! also im almost done about the high compression write up and had a question on posting it.

Originally Posted by tcridinclean
update with color choice please!
im going to the paint shop today to check out prices on paint. i dont wana pay someone 400 bucks to paint something i can do myself... if its to expensive ill keep the gold which i love... if not.. the color is going to be in the areas of blue's, purples or greys...

ive been sick for the last few days with an ugly cold so when i feel better ill update sorry guys!
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 08:51 PM
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wow... that's a huge difference. loving the new polished look. can't wait to see all four wheels finished and ready to go on your car...
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 10:05 PM
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sanding is brutal. ive spent a few hours on my mani im still on 400 grit but it sucks. the finished product will pay off those for sure.
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 10:06 PM
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Pete, how hard would it be to paint the centers with the mesh?
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 10:08 PM
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pete were you wet sanding or dry sanding ? or both ? what was the difference with each one.
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 10:08 PM
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not that hard he's got it all seperated, just more time to spend sanding
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 10:11 PM
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wet sanding is better tho cuz you dont have to keep dusting off your sand paper but some of the sand paper dont come wet especially from 320 down might be 220 down . cant wait to see the finish product.



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