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Old May 5, 2007 | 07:13 PM
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I just masked and painted some wheels of mine, I had a couple beers, and want to know if yall like, or dislike... I am undecided, and need some input!




excuse the non-professional paintjob, its temporary to see what looks good!
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Old May 5, 2007 | 07:23 PM
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i think that looks pretty good, nice idea.
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Old May 5, 2007 | 07:29 PM
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now polish the gold part
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Old May 5, 2007 | 08:01 PM
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look okay, but the black part looks rough.

any before pics?
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Old May 5, 2007 | 09:38 PM
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terrible, a for effort
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Old May 5, 2007 | 11:39 PM
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ha, thats what she said^^^. lol. a for effort!
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Old May 6, 2007 | 04:12 AM
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paint the inside of the rims gold too. Then, it'll be
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Old May 6, 2007 | 04:26 AM
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are those 15" or 16" subs? or Rharts?

im doing the same but im going to paint mine white with a red lip, ill post my progress, clean rims tho not feeling the color maybe bc is 2 tone ?
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Old May 6, 2007 | 07:43 AM
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meh.....
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Old May 6, 2007 | 07:45 AM
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did you do any prep work or did you just start painting?
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Old May 6, 2007 | 07:58 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by UCLA.lion &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">look okay, but the black part looks rough.
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Old May 6, 2007 | 09:12 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by jaretron3030 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">terrible, a for effort</TD></TR></TABLE>

shouldnt have had those beers
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Old May 6, 2007 | 09:19 AM
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DAMN! Those look rough! Looks like you put a heavy coat of black on. Should just paint the whole wheel gold
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Old May 6, 2007 | 09:19 AM
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I voted no but if you think they look better than they did before thats all that matters. Any before shots?
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Old May 6, 2007 | 10:03 AM
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They look aight.
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Old May 6, 2007 | 10:19 AM
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lol I know the black is really rough, I just started painting... either way Im redoing it due to poor sanding the first time. Im sticking with all gold, heres a before pic
oh and there 16" subzeros.


WHAT centre caps fit these?
also is there any way to tell the difference between the rota's and CPO35's??
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Old May 6, 2007 | 11:50 AM
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i cant really tell a diffrence but hey they look like them so dont worry, i think the only center cap that fits them is the prelude ones i can never find them tho, from a 93-96
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