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Old Mar 3, 2002 | 10:52 PM
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hey hey.. i wanna re powder coat my rims.... my #1 choice is darksilver(gun metal).. #2 is glossyblack(right now its flat).. or #3 like bronze or something?
any suggestions?? please let me know what u guys think i should do....
heres a link to a webpage i made with a bunhc of pix.. http://go.to/bluecrv
please let me know.. and i know FOR SURE I DONT WANT WHITE OR SILVER.
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Old Mar 3, 2002 | 11:00 PM
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Old Mar 3, 2002 | 11:33 PM
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Old Mar 4, 2002 | 04:43 PM
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yea thats why i think its my #1 choice haha... i just hope it comes out good.. can anyone suggest good tires, decent priced, and wont kill me in the rain????
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Old Mar 4, 2002 | 05:34 PM
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yeah go silver or gun metal grey
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Old Mar 4, 2002 | 05:47 PM
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#1-gunmetal
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Old Mar 4, 2002 | 07:59 PM
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i say Bronze.. or gold metallic, possibly titanium metal.. a gunmetal type bronze..
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Old Mar 4, 2002 | 10:01 PM
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i like graphite grey the best, thinkin of powdercoating mine too but a shop near me wants $50 a wheel for my 16x7 rims
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Old Mar 4, 2002 | 10:19 PM
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Just got mine done:

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Old Mar 4, 2002 | 10:40 PM
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#1 gunmetal
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Old Mar 4, 2002 | 10:44 PM
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Definitely #1 man!
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Old Mar 4, 2002 | 11:59 PM
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thats pretty clean c1v1c.. but i was wondering.. HOW MUCH DOES POWDER COATING costs? like 17" all 4?
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Old Mar 5, 2002 | 01:26 AM
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oh i know..... how about hot pink?!?!? or better yet, flourescent green?!
jk, i'd go for #1. bronze is also nice. post the pics after you get em painted. good luck
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Old Mar 5, 2002 | 02:20 AM
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i'd go with the gun metal. powder coating should cost about $35-$55 a wheel.
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Old Mar 5, 2002 | 12:38 PM
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damn you! i just lost about 10 minutes looking at pics of your car...i love crv's...ive always wanted to get one...your car/truck/thingy is way cool...my hat is off to you for modding a crv!
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Old Mar 5, 2002 | 09:32 PM
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thank u people thanks thanks thanks... im gonna powder coat as soon as i find tires.... im trying to find GOOD tires and GOOD priced... like ones that one kill me in the rain.. hahhaa cuz i wanna polish the lip a little more.. and make them look nicer.. t hen powder coat,.. th en REMOUNT NEW tires and voila.... any auggestions on tires??? i dont wanna and can't afford yokohama or advan tires though..,
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Old Mar 5, 2002 | 10:15 PM
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#1 gunmetal then #3bronze
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