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Old 06-15-09, 07:30 PM
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Default Repainting Wheels

time to repaint my wheels. Thinkking painting the lip smokey granite and the center face black. Need advice...
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Old 06-15-09, 07:38 PM
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?multipeice of single peice ?
Old 06-15-09, 07:41 PM
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Multi-piece & swiss SW5
Old 06-15-09, 10:27 PM
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sure why not..... lol
Old 06-15-09, 11:44 PM
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that would look nice. good choice
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I'd say color match the lip and windows and leave the brushed face.

Your idea is going to make the wheels look too dark and ricey
Old 06-17-09, 12:51 PM
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I saw sell and get new ones
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i say lower it instead of painting them. but that would like nice if all for painting
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i say just save up for some coilovers
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