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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 12:52 PM
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sorry dudes. i try searching but no luck

i know some of you guys has done this

i want to see some pic of painted itr rims.


did you guys power coat it? or spray paint it?

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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 12:55 PM
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can we get a pic of the R you are going to put these rims on?
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 12:55 PM
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Krylon.
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 12:58 PM
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yeah i want to see some R rims painted bronze or flat black on a CW R
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:07 PM
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smitdog has his painted black on a CW.. not sure if there's pics floating around of it or not though..
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:13 PM
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kinda crappy, i dont know where the rest of my pics are
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:14 PM
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the correct way would be to powdercoat them, however if you like to keep it gully, a few layers of high temp paint should do the trick.
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:14 PM
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I have a pic of mine but how do I post an image from my harddrive
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:21 PM
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I have a pic of mine but how do I post an image from my harddrive
you can't from your HD, but go here or here for instructions on how to post pix.
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:21 PM
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i want to see some pictures of some takata green rims
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:24 PM
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never know......might look cool
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:31 PM
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I've never heard of anyone painting their stock rims bronze. I would love to see what it looks like on CW or PY...
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:34 PM
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photo-chop......anybody......soup **** really has me curious about green on white or black ITR. not that i would do it, just curious.
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:40 PM
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I've never heard of anyone painting their stock rims bronze. I would love to see what it looks like on CW or PY...
I stopped by a Toronto TypeR meet and someone there had their stock rims painted bronze.
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:51 PM
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don't the rims have to be stripped down to bare metal for them to be powder coated? i would think this would be pretty expensive
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:54 PM
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sandpaper is cheap
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 01:55 PM
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don't the rims have to be stripped down to bare metal for them to be powder coated? i would think this would be pretty expensive
stripping them down is easy. Use "aircraft remover" in the auto section at walmart. spray on wait 15 minutes wash off with hose. might have to repeat but it will take it all off.
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 02:10 PM
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got it
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 02:49 PM
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Side by side comparison between stock and painted.

Spray painted with Duplicolor graphite wheel paint followed up with Duplicolor wheel clear coat.
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 03:08 PM
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Dave (mltdown) had his CW ITR wheels painted Kaiser Silver Metallic. The NSX was available in this color and is similar to the stock gunmetal wheel color. Dave had them professionally painted. Here are a couple pictures.


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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 03:21 PM
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That duplicolor looks pretty damn good. are those your wheels? if so, have you had them on the car and how well has the paint held up?
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 03:23 PM
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nice pics josh! or should I say, I expect nothing less

-nate
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 03:47 PM
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nice pics josh! or should I say, I expect nothing less

-nate
Thanks!
I only which I had pictures from last night - the grudge match between the Ferrari F40 and Z06 Vett was amazing. We stalked the F40 from Aaron's ITR for about 1 hour on hwy 100.
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 04:02 PM
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Added that info to my clipboard
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 04:27 PM
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misfit used krylon...they looked great.
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