Freshly Coated Enkei's
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Well actually I am debating on chroming the lip or painting it red?
Originally Posted by mchuang
Very nice.. I would have prefered a polished lip with that, but nice
Originally Posted by evillution
Paint as I go to the track and powder when curing will weaken it A lot 

Todays powders can be cured at a lower temp which will not weaken the cast aluminum wheel. I bet your wheel will see higher temps at the track then it will in the oven. Here is mine fresh out of the oven.
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Yes but i dont like the finish that the Weaker temp ones leave and when i do powder I do base and clear so its double heat I'll see if I can post some pics of the Mirror Gloss Black that I have done when it first comes out of the oven it is smooth and its reflective as all hell like staring in a mirror
but like they say to each there own but yours is very nice cept im thinkg just lip as where you did the lip and lil more but still looks very nice props to you my friend 
but like they say to each there own but yours is very nice cept im thinkg just lip as where you did the lip and lil more but still looks very nice props to you my friend 
Originally Posted by EvoTech
Todays powders can be cured at a lower temp which will not weaken the cast aluminum wheel. I bet your wheel will see higher temps at the track then it will in the oven. Here is mine fresh out of the oven.

Originally Posted by evillution
What can i say I love the way they look might polish the lip or paint it red what do you all think? I also did the center caps cept for the logo should I leave it gray or paint it red?
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Freshly crisend of Enkei

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Freshly crisend of Enkei


Originally Posted by evillution
Yes but i dont like the finish that the Weaker temp ones leave and when i do powder I do base and clear so its double heat I'll see if I can post some pics of the Mirror Gloss Black that I have done when it first comes out of the oven it is smooth and its reflective as all hell like staring in a mirror
but like they say to each there own but yours is very nice cept im thinkg just lip as where you did the lip and lil more but still looks very nice props to you my friend 
but like they say to each there own but yours is very nice cept im thinkg just lip as where you did the lip and lil more but still looks very nice props to you my friend 
this is gorgeous.


