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making HX rims black

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Old Sep 28, 2002 | 02:40 AM
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Default making HX rims black

how do you make HX rims black? by powder coating or spray painting? how much would it cost? anyone have pics?
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Old Sep 28, 2002 | 05:29 AM
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spray paint costs lot less and will look fairly decent if u do very very lite coat at a time...i did with my vx rims...and u could finish it off with those clear coat sprays too...that shiney look!
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Old Sep 28, 2002 | 06:55 AM
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sand lightly, self-etching primer 3 coats, matte black (or gloss black for a shiney look) 4 coats. make sure you don't spray it on heavily or she'll drip. let dry for 3 hours or so before handling.
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