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Old Dec 6, 2009 | 02:12 PM
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anyone have some pics of their stock wheels painted? i like my stocks but i wouldnt mind painting them until i buy some nicer rims in the future...

I am thinking of either :

Gold
Bronze
White

I have a 2005 Black S2K...
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Old Dec 6, 2009 | 04:24 PM
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i painted my stock wheels.. they look nice i painted them white.. i have a 00 ap1 new formula red..white is nice wit the red..u have black u sed? white would look really good with the black
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Old Dec 6, 2009 | 04:28 PM
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white is pure win with black.
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Old Dec 6, 2009 | 04:28 PM
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Originally Posted by sidewaysdreamer
i painted my stock wheels.. they look nice i painted them white.. i have a 00 ap1 new formula red..white is nice wit the red..u have black u sed? white would look really good with the black
can u send some pics?

also what paint did you use? how much did you pay for the job?
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Old Dec 7, 2009 | 10:51 AM
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mine painted gloss black with yelow vinyl
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Old Dec 7, 2009 | 03:35 PM
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How do u paint the lip like that ? Sweet
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Old Dec 7, 2009 | 03:46 PM
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looks sweet!
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Old Dec 8, 2009 | 04:06 AM
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Originally Posted by AMF Racing
mine painted gloss black with yelow vinyl
Originally Posted by Memo6453
How do u paint the lip like that ? Sweet
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Old Dec 8, 2009 | 10:44 AM
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04 Berlina Black. Got a set of AP1's for snow tires. Painted em gunmetal.
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Old Dec 8, 2009 | 12:18 PM
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04 Berlina Black. Got a set of AP1's for snow tires. Painted em gunmetal.
damn those are nice...i didnt think gunmetal...good call...

i have a friend who paints cars...i will see if he can paint my wheels for me...

any more pics from others?
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Old Dec 8, 2009 | 03:26 PM
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it's just vinyl pinstripe tape from an auto parts store...
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Old Dec 8, 2009 | 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Tomakit
04 Berlina Black. Got a set of AP1's for snow tires. Painted em gunmetal.
did you get car paint mixed for you or is it that duplicolor wheel paint stuff?
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Old Dec 9, 2009 | 06:11 AM
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Originally Posted by theineffable
did you get car paint mixed for you or is it that duplicolor wheel paint stuff?
Duplicolor wheel paint.
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 06:53 PM
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when it was a big mishmash of parts:
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by AMF Racing
mine painted gloss black with yelow vinyl
That looks nice bro. Ive been thinking of painting my ap1s black and throwing a blue lip tape on to match my suzuka
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Old Dec 14, 2009 | 09:44 AM
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I am looking at painting my stock wheels bronze/gold with a red vinyl...
What is the best way to do this? And the correct way.

PM with any info, THANKS
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Old Dec 14, 2009 | 04:25 PM
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good job with the paint guys. Giving me some good ideas!
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Old Dec 15, 2009 | 01:15 AM
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Gold or black would probably look good..
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Old Dec 15, 2009 | 01:23 PM
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black with silver vinyl on silver car.
what else would look nice on a silver s2000 besides black and gunmetal?
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Old Dec 16, 2009 | 06:53 AM
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Gold:
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Old Dec 18, 2009 | 01:43 PM
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^I like the black and gold. I personally want to see the gunmetal on a yellow S2k.
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Old Dec 18, 2009 | 01:48 PM
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I painted my ap1's white on my black ap1 for winter
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Old Dec 18, 2009 | 08:30 PM
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what have you guys found works best to mask off the H on the center cap when painting? ive used vaseline before and painters tape but its really meticulous
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Old Dec 19, 2009 | 09:46 AM
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Old Dec 21, 2009 | 04:58 AM
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[b]AP2 v.1 rims powder coated in Rays Bronze. (Center caps were spray painted. (several olors to match and wanted to "ghost" the Honda H. (for sale...still)





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