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Old May 30, 2003 | 01:58 PM
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I'm thinking of painting my wheels Gun Metal, what do you think? yay or nay?

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Old May 30, 2003 | 02:02 PM
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r u gunna paint them or r u gunna get them painted?
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Old May 30, 2003 | 02:10 PM
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Why does having 15's make you a JDM *****?
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Old May 30, 2003 | 02:15 PM
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gun metal is getting old.... and i mean fast.
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Old May 30, 2003 | 02:17 PM
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Default Re: Silver or Gunmetal? (EK-TUNED)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EK-TUNED &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">r u gunna paint them or r u gunna get them painted?</TD></TR></TABLE>

Sand and spray can y0
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Old May 30, 2003 | 02:17 PM
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powdercoat them if anything, alot more durable...
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Old May 30, 2003 | 02:18 PM
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switch it up, paint em
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Old May 30, 2003 | 02:36 PM
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I say gunmetal....but then I am partial since I ride on them.

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Old May 30, 2003 | 02:51 PM
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on a silver car, i say gunmeta since i like a little contrast. And they'll look good if you ever put on cf pieces.
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Old May 30, 2003 | 04:12 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by exzeltus &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">on a silver car, i say gunmeta since i like a little contrast. And they'll look good if you ever put on cf pieces.</TD></TR></TABLE>
True
I also have gunmetal wheels on my ride. Spray can will do the trick for cheap.
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Old May 30, 2003 | 04:13 PM
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Gunmetal on a silver car looks sexy. Go gunmetal!
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Old May 30, 2003 | 04:20 PM
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I like both but in the pic above, the gunmetal color looks 10x better than silver.
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Old May 30, 2003 | 04:25 PM
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Yep, Saw a gunmetal one in a EG last night, 100time better with gunmetal
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Old May 30, 2003 | 04:36 PM
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what kind of rims are those?????
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Old May 30, 2003 | 04:48 PM
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you know you want them red J/K
gunmetal would look good
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Old May 30, 2003 | 08:08 PM
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just paint 2 of em and put them on one side of the car, leave the other side as is.

show car wannabe in the making.......
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Old May 30, 2003 | 08:12 PM
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go for it
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Old May 30, 2003 | 08:41 PM
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gunmetal and black housing headlights would look good with the combo
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Old May 30, 2003 | 10:56 PM
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What kind of paint are you plannin on using?
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Old May 30, 2003 | 11:05 PM
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THEY ARE ALL GOOD!!! (i like gunmetal more )
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Old May 31, 2003 | 05:38 AM
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Gun met TALL
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Old May 31, 2003 | 07:20 AM
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gm! your photoshop pics should lead you to the light
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Old May 31, 2003 | 08:25 AM
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hey can anyone tell me what type of rims they are
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Old May 31, 2003 | 08:43 AM
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I likey the gunmetal.
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Old May 31, 2003 | 10:17 AM
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Default Re: Silver or Gunmetal? (RAF LTD. 2)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by RAF LTD. 2 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">What kind of paint are you plannin on using?</TD></TR></TABLE>

Can I just use regular car paint? Or should I use that wheel paint??? Does it make a diff? Also I know everyone uses Index cards so you wont spray the wheels, but how do you paint the back?
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