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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 08:26 PM
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Default Hey PlastiDippers, do this.



What I wanted to do after I had already done 3 of my wheels. And PlastiDip comes off somewhat easy.
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 08:30 PM
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I thought about doing this a couple weeks back, but took another road.

But I'd still like to see what it'll look like
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 08:35 PM
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I'm stripping mine and selling them when I get my 17s.
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 08:38 PM
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i have seen the exact opposite. a guy on the montecarloforum did it to his rims
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 09:08 PM
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PICs!
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 09:48 PM
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i guess if i was smart, i woulda just photoshopped this a while back. took only a few minutes to do, but here is what i came up with.

the original photo



wheels only



grills and emblem


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Old Jul 21, 2011 | 11:49 AM
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that looks good sucks I sold mine a long time ago course the front two had cracks
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Old Jul 21, 2011 | 03:08 PM
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i like all black better
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Old Jul 21, 2011 | 03:42 PM
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i might just do this for the hell of it, seems it comes off pretty easy so i can always just take it back off.
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Old Jul 21, 2011 | 03:50 PM
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Originally Posted by TheJPGXP
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Old Jul 21, 2011 | 04:10 PM
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That does look good.
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Old Jul 21, 2011 | 04:37 PM
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Im sorry but that sucks to me.
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Old Jul 24, 2011 | 08:47 AM
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where can u but the plastic dip
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Old Jul 24, 2011 | 10:01 AM
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Home depot/lowes in the paint department. Can be had in rattle can or pints I think.
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Old Jul 24, 2011 | 04:22 PM
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i found at at home depot 5.98 a can gonna get some tomr and do my rims on my next day off
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Old Jul 25, 2011 | 10:38 AM
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I did sone testing with it yesterday, came out ok but needs to be redone because it pulled up when I was removing the tape in some spots.
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Old Jul 26, 2011 | 06:50 PM
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just got done doing my wheels
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Old Jul 26, 2011 | 06:58 PM
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Originally Posted by hot2005


just got done doing my wheels
i like it
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Old Jul 26, 2011 | 07:04 PM
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Originally Posted by xxtheshockerxx
i like it
X2! Looks unique!
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Old Jul 26, 2011 | 07:18 PM
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Little too much black, but
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