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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 06:38 PM
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does anyone have any pics of their tC with painted stock rims! i really like TC rims but i want to see it in another color!
I have a Flint Mica tC and i wanted to see what colors i could paint my rims! does anyone have any pics of their painted stock tC rims!

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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 06:39 PM
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 06:44 PM
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ew ew ew ew ew ew wtf wtf wtf wtf.

thats nasty
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 06:53 PM
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white on a white car might actually look decent
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 06:55 PM
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watching...
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 06:56 PM
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oh lord that is nasty. I think they look good enough stock.
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 06:56 PM
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My SW with bronze stocks:

Old Oct 22, 2007 | 06:59 PM
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now thats nice!!!
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 07:05 PM
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waiting for a white on white as well. or a black on white.
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 07:30 PM
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dang bronze stockies looks really good. so far ive seen black, pink, red, and now bronze!
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 07:37 PM
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Red =

Bronze =
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 07:54 PM
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I like the pinkish rims and car.
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 08:04 PM
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I am thinking of powder coating mine with a flat black. A friend just got a new oven big enough to do wheels

That bronze looks HELLA nice ... I think it would really nice on FM too ;)

What did you use to paint them? How difficult? I am doing mine over the winter when I have the good ol' steelies on.
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 08:09 PM
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 08:55 PM
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Im kinda liking both the gold and the bronze (previously posted). A couple of my rims are scratched, and this treatment might be done whenever they get fixed.
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What did you use to paint them?
First off, I used Duplicolor WP 105 Bronze with 2 medium layers of black primer and 4 coats of Duplicolor WP Clear Coat.

How difficult?
It's not too difucult as long as you have painted before. The hard part is sanding and making sure you get in to every nook and cranny. Expect 4-8 hours of work (and that's with a buddy helping).

I am doing mine over the winter when I have the good ol' steelies on.
Depending on how cold your winters get, it might not be a good time to do them. For one the temperature will adversly affect drying time. Second, during the curing time (5 days) you absolutely cannot get them wet.

It's very tedious work. Be ready to dedicate an entire day. But you'll see the extra time taken will show in the final work.
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 09:31 PM
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My stockies...
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 09:37 PM
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WOW, Nice!



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