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Black with a polished lip
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Old 08-20-2006, 11:45 PM
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I have been thinking about getting my stock rims powdercoated black. I have to decided whether or not i should keep the lip painted, polish it or go all black. Does anyone have pics with painted stock 16in rims?

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Polish the lip for sure. Will look 100x better.
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I say they're stock keep them stock ,save your money and buy you some nice wheels but if you are decided on painting them black get the polished lip so they dont look like @**
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Originally Posted by Adam_346
I say they're stock keep them stock ,save your money and buy you some nice wheels but if you are decided on painting them black get the polished lip so they dont look like @**

I agree.
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Yes, save money, and get some nice rims, dont waste time on fugly stockers
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^^^ ftw[u]
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Originally Posted by Adam_346
I say they're stock keep them stock ,save your money and buy you some nice wheels but if you are decided on painting them black get the polished lip so they dont look like @**
Ditto... save the $$ towards new wheels.
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ya i just had to make a tuitiion payment and buy some tires so it looks like Im gonna be with the stockers for a while.




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