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Old Jan 19, 2006 | 03:09 PM
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Any more non blurry shots with them on your car? I may have to try that! They look awesome. I would love some almost free rims.
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Old Jan 19, 2006 | 08:17 PM
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yeah that looks real good, i thought about doing that with my satin 10 sokes. but i bought some rims instead!!! im not dissapionted. i need to get some pics real soon!
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Old Jan 19, 2006 | 10:38 PM
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nice work thats what im doing to the ones i just bought! i was gona get a shop to do them, but now ill probably just do them myself. thats for the inspiration, im going all black though, with a white car that looks better.

yours are baddass looking though
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Old Jan 19, 2006 | 11:12 PM
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they would look killer if u could finish the black painted on the rest of the wheel and polish the lip like on the grand sports. still looks good though.
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 02:37 PM
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check the first page for some updated pictures...
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 02:47 PM
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yea if that was me i would probably need 1 can of spray for each tire but u did u a pretty good job so how many cans did u use and also did u use a clear coat i dont think u answered that question from an ealier post but i might be wrong
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 02:51 PM
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post up some before and after pics to see how much difference there is
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 02:54 PM
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Originally Posted by compta5
yea if that was me i would probably need 1 can of spray for each tire but u did u a pretty good job so how many cans did u use and also did u use a clear coat i dont think u answered that question from an ealier post but i might be wrong
I used 1 whole can for all 4 wheels, lug covers, and center caps, no clear coat...




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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 10:55 AM
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nice looks alot better ill probably do that to my zr1's
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Old Jan 28, 2006 | 04:32 PM
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The car looks awsome my man. The blacked out look is my favorite.
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Old Jan 28, 2006 | 05:52 PM
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just did mine
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Old Jan 28, 2006 | 05:57 PM
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Originally Posted by OnyxY2KSS
just did mine
awesome we started a trend! they came out great!
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Old Jan 28, 2006 | 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Black98Z28
I used 1 whole can for all 4 wheels, lug covers, and center caps, no clear coat...
ahhh i forgot to do the lug covers.... brb
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Old Jan 28, 2006 | 10:02 PM
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Sweet! Thats ok, i forgot to do my lug covers too.
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Old Jan 29, 2006 | 12:51 AM
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I was gonna do mine in late july but decided against it since I haven't really seen them on black cars I saw this thread a while back and i'll probly end up painting mine, how far away did you spray them, did you spray them standing up or down?
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Old Jan 29, 2006 | 12:53 AM
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Still debating whether or not to do them completely or leave the lip also debating painting my tail lights or leaving them stock
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Old Jan 29, 2006 | 03:44 AM
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you should just leave the lip and try it out for a while... if later you decide that you want them done completely you can just take em off and redo it
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Old Jan 29, 2006 | 05:17 AM
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Im looking in to getting as SS or a Z28 as my daily driver pretty soon, and I gotta tell you, if I get a black one im Definately doing that to my rims.........That looks awesome, good job on the wheels.............
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Old Jan 29, 2006 | 05:19 AM
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Originally Posted by 306 That Could
Im looking in to getting as SS or a Z28 as my daily driver pretty soon, and I gotta tell you, if I get a black one im Definately doing that to my rims.........That looks awesome, good job on the wheels.............
awesome man! u know ur gona wanna cam and spray it
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Old Jan 29, 2006 | 06:33 AM
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I already know what kind and everything. Im gonna make 400 to the ground cam only and thats it, if anyone else wants more ill bring out the car in the sig..............
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