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Old Dec 3, 2010 | 11:22 AM
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So finally got me some new wheels .... but polished on my car dont look good!


SSkillz taping the wheel!


another shot of the best taper on earth


sanded and primered


another wheel primered


finished product


under the tree for xmas


good night big and littles!
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Old Dec 3, 2010 | 04:25 PM
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Wheels look good.
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Old Dec 3, 2010 | 04:33 PM
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Thanks hopefully i can install them here pretty soon! car is going to the transmission shop this weekend or next so for now i leave my 17*11 zr1s!
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Old Dec 3, 2010 | 10:17 PM
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LOL that's funny!
Should be fun!
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Old Dec 3, 2010 | 10:37 PM
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ha ha, love the pics. good night big and littles
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Old Dec 3, 2010 | 11:08 PM
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lol about the wheels under the tree!!!
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Old Dec 4, 2010 | 12:41 AM
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Good work! I actually kind of liked the primer, almost white look. Would have looked pretty good on your white car I think!
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Old Dec 5, 2010 | 11:16 PM
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wheels look good bro.
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Old Dec 6, 2010 | 08:44 AM
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Originally Posted by L SS 1
ha ha, love the pics. good night big and littles
Heres a reply from my mom on FB when i posted these pics on my FB...

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Maggie Dominguez grrrrrrrr!!!! What is that doing there?!?!?!?
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Santana Delgado Its my xmas present they go under the tree!
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Old Dec 6, 2010 | 08:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Gordo78
Good work! I actually kind of liked the primer, almost white look. Would have looked pretty good on your white car I think!
Yeah they didnt look to bad but the light actually made it brighter then what it actually is
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wheels look good bro.
Thanks !! Just be ready cause im coming for u!
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Old Dec 6, 2010 | 11:22 AM
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Gonna look good!
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Old Dec 6, 2010 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by txh0tb0i972
Thanks !! Just be ready cause im coming for u!



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Old Dec 6, 2010 | 09:12 PM
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Lol, that's funny about the Facebook posts. My mom knows now not to say anything cause she know's I'm still gonna buy stuff for my car cause I don't honest from my dad cause he was the same way back in his day and still is to a point, LOL.
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Originally Posted by 9WhiteCamaro9
Lol, that's funny about the Facebook posts. My mom knows now not to say anything cause she know's I'm still gonna buy stuff for my car cause I don't honest from my dad cause he was the same way back in his day and still is to a point, LOL.
lol yeah i hear ya! hopefully i can put my wheels on for the track on the 18th
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Old Dec 7, 2010 | 11:33 AM
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Originally Posted by txh0tb0i972
lol yeah i hear ya! hopefully i can put my wheels on for the track on the 18th
Your going to need them lol
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they look good man.
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Old Dec 7, 2010 | 08:32 PM
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NICE TREE!! and wheels to lol
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Old Dec 8, 2010 | 09:59 AM
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Originally Posted by SSHAWK
Your going to need them lol
I know thats right ! i hope you dont get yours so i can beat you! lol
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well looks like they are going to sit in the shed a bit longer! doing my 370 build so car is down!
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