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11-28-10, 12:49 PM
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well thought i would paint my wheels but wanted somethin besides just solid color so i thought i try to polish the lip on stock 92 sc300 wheels and paint the the wheel, i got the idea of a honda forum lol
anyway just finished them and thought id post pics
im pleased since its only rattle can
11-28-10, 01:46 PM
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Wow.. those actually look pretty cool! Interested to see how they look on the car...
11-28-10, 01:48 PM
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they came out good, now lets c em on the car haha
11-28-10, 02:23 PM
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same as the above comments
Did you strip the silver paint, then wet sand the lip to polish?
11-28-10, 02:46 PM
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11-28-10, 06:08 PM
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Wow.. those actually look pretty cool! Interested to see how they look on the car...
thanks and i will have pics of them on the car tomorrow
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same as the above comments
Did you strip the silver paint, then wet sand the lip to polish?
yes used aircraft remover and wet sanded up to 800grit i should've have gone to 1000
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That looks awesome!
thanks took alot time though
11-28-10, 06:10 PM
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how did u tape them off? i feel like it would be hard to get the tape line straight
11-28-10, 06:15 PM
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how did u tape them off? i feel like it would be hard to get the tape line straight
masking tape and patience lol
11-28-10, 07:21 PM
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masking tape and patience lol
you must have the paitence of a saint ahah i woulda said f it and took the rattle can to the whole thing! looks great though
11-28-10, 07:55 PM
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11-28-10, 08:11 PM
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you must have the paitence of a saint ahah i woulda said f it and took the rattle can to the whole thing! looks great though
they needed the tlc they were pretty beat up lol and after taping the 1st one i did almost change my mind but hung in there... glad i did
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Very nice work!
thank you
11-30-10, 09:58 AM
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11-30-10, 10:42 AM
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nice rims, are those made by work
11-30-10, 10:50 AM
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nice rims, are those made by work
lol ya they are my custom work wheels lol
na they are my stock wheels that i painted
11-30-10, 10:50 AM
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