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Old Nov 20, 2009 | 08:50 PM
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Default Si's Rims Painted Or Polished?

Hi all first post..

So i painted my Si's. Let me know what ya think and if any of you have done this before?
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Old Nov 20, 2009 | 09:11 PM
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Not too shabby!

I haven't painted my rims yet, but I'm planning on going bronze with them when I get around to it.
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Old Nov 21, 2009 | 11:28 AM
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Not bad good job on the paint. But IMO you should have left them stock/factory.
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Old Dec 23, 2009 | 01:10 AM
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I polished my si's but now i think il paint them
dont know what color though
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Old Dec 23, 2009 | 03:02 AM
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you should mask off more, i see grey painted tires ;]...looks nice though
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Old Dec 23, 2009 | 12:27 PM
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Nice job they look good.
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Old Dec 23, 2009 | 08:34 PM
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OEM better imo.
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Old Dec 24, 2009 | 10:09 PM
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Default Re: Si's Rims Painted Or Polished?

anyone got pics of si's in black, curious to see wut they look like? or any other colors besides OE gray..
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Old Dec 25, 2009 | 12:15 AM
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I like shiney things. Polished wheels for me.
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Old Dec 25, 2009 | 02:15 AM
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oem polished imho
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Old Dec 25, 2009 | 11:33 AM
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Default Re: Si's Rims Painted Or Polished?

Originally Posted by k20delslo
Not bad good job on the paint. But IMO you should have left them stock/factory.
Agreed
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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 05:47 PM
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only other color than oem i liked were the white ones..
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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 07:14 PM
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leave it polish
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 01:13 AM
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Originally Posted by k20delslo
Not bad good job on the paint. But IMO you should have left them stock/factory.
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 01:22 AM
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if your going to polish them make sure they are extremely polished like mirror face them. if not then just paint them with a very high gloss. either way make sure u get ur shine on
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 05:50 AM
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polish or white. i dont like black wheels
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 08:52 AM
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Originally Posted by k20delslo
Not bad good job on the paint. But IMO you should have left them stock/factory.
x2 or Polished.
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 03:26 PM
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really? you people think this looks good? Ahh i see mostly 08/09 members
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 03:28 PM
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Originally Posted by racerteg690
anyone got pics of si's in black, curious to see wut they look like? or any other colors besides OE gray..
i seen black si's before. looked ugly to me. i like the polished look but thats me.
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 09:40 PM
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Polished, keep em original.
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 09:46 PM
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polish or OEM.
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 10:03 PM
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OEM machine finish. i hate polished or painted SI wheels
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 10:04 PM
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polished
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Old Jan 4, 2010 | 07:02 AM
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Default Re: Si's Rims Painted Or Polished?

Originally Posted by 90jdm_integra
polished
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Old Jan 4, 2010 | 07:03 AM
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Polished. But I'm biased.
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