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Old Aug 13, 2002 | 02:09 PM
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Has anyone painted SI wheels to a gunmetal color? if so do you have any pictures?
do you think it'd look good on a white car?

just curious cause I want to try it out on mine.
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 08:02 AM
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damarksman on ht did, and here are pictures of his car, he recently did it. looks hot





hope that helps
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 08:09 AM
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Is it me, Or does that bumper and grill not fit good?
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 08:10 AM
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Yes, thanks Paul for posting the pics. Also thanks to Roaring Turtle off JSpek.com for the tutorial on how to paint the wheels.

OnE...
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 08:11 AM
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Yeah i need that fixed, the body shop that put it on did a half *** job with my conversion. Pretty pissed off about that.
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 09:37 AM
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looks good
thanks for the props
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 09:49 AM
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 10:16 AM
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https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=246482&page=1
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 10:41 AM
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nice.........
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 10:54 AM
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dont paint them. u can sell them and just buy some black rims... SI's are a dying breed!
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 01:38 PM
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Thanks for the compliment.
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 03:34 PM
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those don't look like si wheels....
maybe it's just me
they look like focus wheels
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 06:13 PM
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that integra is wack
kinda harsh, but somewhat true. those wheels just dont look right on it for some reason
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 06:46 PM
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i think it looks good
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 07:22 PM
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the wheels look nice, never mind the car.
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 07:25 PM
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Is it me, Or does that bumper and grill not fit good?
Sorry.. but i think your grammer is what does not fit in here.... I have a grammer fetish..
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 07:46 PM
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Is it me, Or does that bumper and grill not fit good?

Sorry.. but i think your grammer is what does not fit in here.... I have a grammer fetish..
dude you screwed up! grammar! not grammer
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 08:40 PM
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More pics in sig!

-Todd
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 09:10 PM
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Looks good. I think that he sould of left the H in the center silver though.

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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 11:22 PM
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not a fan of painted Si's
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Old Aug 28, 2002 | 01:07 AM
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CleanSi (speaking in third person) agrees with the youngin'...
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