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Old Dec 22, 2006 | 06:07 PM
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Just painted my eg hatch rustoleum white and am thinkin of paintin' the wheels the same color to look like CW Type R wheels. Yea or Nay???
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Old Dec 22, 2006 | 06:11 PM
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polish em' FTW
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Old Dec 22, 2006 | 06:20 PM
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white with red H FTW
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Old Dec 22, 2006 | 09:30 PM
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polish them x2 !!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Dec 22, 2006 | 09:42 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by vega_box &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">white with red H FTW</TD></TR></TABLE>

white on white ftmfw
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 01:53 PM
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white with red H ftwtt
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 01:59 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 97spooncivic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">white with red H ftwtt</TD></TR></TABLE>

hell yea
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 02:02 PM
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Do this


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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 06:06 PM
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polished look really good, but too much work for 14's in my opinion. I would try getting them powdercoated, but painting may be good for you to decide what color you actually prefer.
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 06:08 PM
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^^^^those polished ones are tasty!
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 06:13 PM
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leave them stock.
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 06:32 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EK tommy &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">leave them stock.</TD></TR></TABLE>

hey its you^ I met you at the Legend meet in Redwood city remember?
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 07:00 PM
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Stock is boring.
thanks for all the feedback
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 07:06 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 97spooncivic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">white with red H ftwtt</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 07:11 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by A_P_1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Do this




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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 08:05 PM
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Polished would look better
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 09:18 PM
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mines
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 09:22 PM
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 09:40 PM
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white with red, or polished.
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 09:51 PM
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white = a bitch to clean. lol
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 10:03 PM
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i think they look nice in the stock silver color...but if your going to change them, white would look sick
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Old Dec 24, 2006 | 06:45 AM
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white ftw
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Old Dec 24, 2006 | 06:52 AM
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here is mines.





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Old Dec 24, 2006 | 08:25 AM
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what model trim is that blue coupe above?
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