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Feb 1, 2007 | 04:08 PM

MidwestAutoWorks

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Work for a customer of mine.

He wanted his wheels refinished.

I did it all by hand, took quite a while.

Feb 1, 2007 | 04:46 PM

word itz chris

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Damn. Awesome work.

How much did that cost?

Feb 1, 2007 | 04:48 PM

MidwestAutoWorks

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Re: (word itz chris)

I charged him 50 dollars a wheel because he is an ex coworker of mine. Otherwise that would run enough to buy new rims.

Feb 2, 2007 | 09:00 AM

FalkenSiR

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Re: Work for a customer of mine. (MidwestAutoWorks)

wow, after the first pic I was like expletive that, don't even try! but then I saw the second one haha

Feb 4, 2007 | 01:58 PM

91_civic_si

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Re: Work for a customer of mine. (MidwestAutoWorks)

dam nice work... how much did that cost?

Feb 4, 2007 | 06:59 PM

Ish

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How exactly did you refinish them and what did you use?

Feb 4, 2007 | 07:10 PM

MidwestAutoWorks

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Re: (Ish)

lots of sandpaper

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Feb 7, 2007 | 12:01 PM

SuckMyDOHC

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pretty damn good. what grit did you use? and did you sand it down by hand or with a small sander?

Feb 7, 2007 | 01:05 PM

MidwestAutoWorks

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Re: (SuckMyDOHC)

HAND

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Feb 9, 2007 | 07:23 AM

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Re: (MidwestAutoWorks)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MidwestAutoWorks »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">HAND

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is your arm tired???

Feb 9, 2007 | 02:18 PM

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Re: Work for a customer of mine. (MidwestAutoWorks)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Ish »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">How exactly did you refinish them and what did you use?</TD></TR></TABLE>

Feb 9, 2007 | 03:39 PM

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Re: Work for a customer of mine. (E-Money)

beautiful! lucky it was a simple wheel design.

Feb 9, 2007 | 03:41 PM

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MidwestAutoWorks

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Re: (dohcdelsol)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by dohcdelsol »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

is your arm tired???

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yes

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look up

[QUOTE=cheehee]beautiful! lucky it was a simple wheel design. </TD></TR></TABLE>

He told me it was an accord and I said yes, forgetting how many different wheel designs the accord had, luckily i got these