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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 02:21 AM
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Hey guys! I got tired of the same ole black wheels that you see everywhere! So I wanted to do something unique.....

I am a girl, although I don't really prefer "girly" colors or anything, I figured considering I ordered the "royal pinky" aftermarket steering wheel for my car, I would paint my wheels bright pink. So I did!! It sure did take a lot of work, but in the end I absolutely love it. It looks great up against cement. I also added a few new things here and there with plastidip, just experimenting

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My wheel should be here in a few weeks due to it being "custom painted" pretty stoked.
Old Mar 22, 2013 | 02:43 AM
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Those almost look Red from a distance.
Old Mar 22, 2013 | 03:24 AM
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Sweet C-O-M-B-O
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DAAANNNGG those things pop out!!!!....i like =) whats next?
Old Mar 22, 2013 | 01:19 PM
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really fugin ugly
Old Mar 23, 2013 | 03:37 AM
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Looks great!
Old Mar 23, 2013 | 05:33 PM
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Originally Posted by oblivionlord
really fugin ugly
Thanks ;) I like it too ;)
Old Mar 23, 2013 | 05:35 PM
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Thanks for all the positive comments

What's next is to get my steering wheel in, I need to order my hub. Install it, then saving up for coils.
Old Mar 24, 2013 | 02:43 AM
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just be careful if you take your car to the track with that wheel i know some guys who have broken grip royal wheels at track days.
Old Mar 24, 2013 | 02:47 AM
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I won't track this car.. this is my daily.
Old Mar 24, 2013 | 03:55 AM
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Pics of said female driver? lol jkjk it's bright..
Old Mar 24, 2013 | 04:17 PM
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painting mine teal next week. Also a cement tc. love the look!!
Old Mar 25, 2013 | 04:12 PM
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pink isn't my favorite either but it looks great with the cement on the tC2! Good job!
Old Mar 26, 2013 | 12:49 AM
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wow pink looks great on cement!
Old Mar 26, 2013 | 01:06 AM
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looks good!
Old Mar 27, 2013 | 06:39 PM
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Thanks everyone... Got my steering wheel in last night. Now to tackle removing the factory wheel!
Old Mar 27, 2013 | 06:44 PM
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Originally Posted by kkay481
Thanks everyone... Got my steering wheel in last night. Now to tackle removing the factory wheel!
Interested to see the new wheel installed and what it ran you for the entire setup I've been looking at a grip royal wheel
Old Mar 31, 2013 | 06:18 PM
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My entire steering set up will be about $500 when it's all done
Old Mar 31, 2013 | 07:28 PM
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Not going to judge.
Old Mar 31, 2013 | 07:55 PM
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So kikay, kkay481!



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