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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 06:06 AM
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Painted My Stock Wheels...

Me and my cousin had a LONG Saturday. The cleaning and prep work SUCKED but the finished product came out ok.







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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 06:14 AM
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looks good man. I have to get around to doing this to mine
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 07:05 AM
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Looks better than ok.....good job man!
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 07:15 AM
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Thats a good color with WW. What are you lowered on?
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 07:18 AM
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looks good.

what paint & color name / code did you use?
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 07:19 AM
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Looks like it should come from the factory.
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 07:24 AM
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Thats a good color with WW. What are you lowered on?
Thanks man. Lowered with H&R springs. I love them.
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 07:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Aby@MIL.SPEC
looks good.

what paint & color name / code did you use?
Thanks. It was just a spray can of wheel paint made by RustOleum. The color is listed as 248930 - Graphite. I like the color. My crappy cell phone pixs don't show the "real" color of the wheels. They look even better in person. We'll just see how long they hold up.
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 08:00 AM
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Very well done! How many coats did you do?
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 08:01 AM
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looks really good
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 08:06 AM
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Very well done! How many coats did you do?
I did about 3 coats of paint and two coats of clear. I'm hoping with all the prep work and paint it will last atleast a year, or until I can buy new wheels.
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 08:11 AM
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looks good. i should probably do this while i save up for the te's
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Old Mar 25, 2011 | 11:40 PM
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Gosh your car is sexy. Perfect.
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Old Mar 25, 2011 | 11:49 PM
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Looks nice! stance is pretty hot!
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Old Mar 26, 2011 | 12:18 AM
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You guys did a good job! I love x's man. I need to step up. LOL
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