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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 07:12 PM
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Workin on my HX rims at the moment.

Supplies Required:
Steel Wool Kit $5
Mothers MAG/ALUM polish $4.50
MicroFiber Towels $5
Mothers Applicator Pads $2
AirCraft Paint remover (for painted rims) $3/can






Modified by MoonRacer13 at 11:55 PM 2/15/2005


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Modified by Mooneyes13 at 12:19 AM 2/28/2005
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 07:13 PM
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Damn that looks good. I need to do that to mine.

Umm.. nice kitchen?
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 07:15 PM
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heck ya, we partied hardy this past weekend
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 07:19 PM
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those look GOOD
make sure u post more pics when u are done
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 07:20 PM
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looking good..but shouldnt you clean your sink before blingin out your rims?
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 07:21 PM
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thanks and I will be getting more pix up. Ive been doin workin on rims in between study/hw breaks. haha
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 07:21 PM
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yea i just poted a new topic on how to polish and i saw urs..how do u do that?..also my ls rims are kinda funked because i took some paint remover to them and kinda removed the clear like to the cast aluminum is that bad or can i still do it?? please let me kno thanx!
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 07:30 PM
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Variety pack made me laugh, looks cool, i love HX rims.
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 07:31 PM
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 07:32 PM
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sheit gunna look piaaaaamp when done
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 07:32 PM
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looks good i need to do the same thing to mine's
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 08:23 PM
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iluvboost-

look in the archives, you'll find lots.
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 08:27 PM
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i wish hx's were at least 15's, they're so hot
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 08:27 PM
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very nice...get them ready so we can see how they look on the car
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 08:36 PM
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they look alright

but why is everyone starting to polish the wheels lately
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 08:39 PM
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nice
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 08:42 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by GoT HaTcH &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">looking good..but shouldnt you clean your sink before blingin out your rims? </TD></TR></TABLE>

hahaha
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 08:45 PM
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tighter then lindsay lohan
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 08:46 PM
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Let see, people got tired of painting rims.......
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 10:00 PM
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sweet looking rims im gonna paint mine bronze
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 10:01 PM
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I think you use your george forman there a little too much...
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 10:10 PM
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when we arent bbq'ing we are useing the foreman. heh
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Old Feb 15, 2005 | 10:18 PM
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seems like everyone is polishing HX rims these past couple weeks

good luck with it
what car that going on ?
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Old Feb 16, 2005 | 06:19 AM
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frost eg6
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Old Feb 16, 2005 | 06:29 AM
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I wish they made those in 15" so i could throw em on my teggie, looks good despite that
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