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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 10:52 AM
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Those rims look awesome I need to send you mine lol. How long did it take to paint them?
Old Mar 19, 2009 | 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by mustangman281
I also painted the wifes old stock wheels and they still look perfect after being tossed around between friends for spares and wheels for drag radials.



u have more pics of the stock 35th anniversary rims painted black? i have them and want to black them out but was not sure how it would look on the car... also what paint, primer and clear did u use?
Old Mar 19, 2009 | 11:16 AM
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Took me a day to do

I don't remember the paint I used just some stuff from the walmart.



Old Mar 19, 2009 | 11:19 AM
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Pics with the painted wheels look very good ^^^! ...nice job!
Old Mar 19, 2009 | 12:21 PM
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good stuff, I'm going to try this when I get back home from college, thanks for the help mustangman
Old Mar 19, 2009 | 01:42 PM
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im going to definitly just keep the stock rims and paint them. i have a black convertible and that looks sick... im not going to leave a silver ring around it though . any idea how big the stock rims are? 17x9?
Old Mar 19, 2009 | 07:46 PM
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Originally Posted by mustangman281
I'm not really good at painting stuff and just used rattle cans to paint both sets. I'm just cheap and refuesd to buy wheels for the wifes car so I took my time doing them.

Why do you keep posting my sig?
well it looks good for rattle cans!

the grill area looks naked, i was making a suttle suggestion by way of pic.. just another rattle can job!!
Old Mar 19, 2009 | 08:32 PM
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Wheel is the whole thing, The rim is the lip.... That is all!

I is gounna gets me some Rims! Twennies up in da 818! BOOyyy!
Old Mar 19, 2009 | 08:40 PM
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sheeet... ive got a bunch of friends in the 818..

i mean Homeboys haha
Old Mar 19, 2009 | 08:48 PM
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Originally Posted by MAD SVT
sheeet... ive got a bunch of friends in the 818..

i mean Homeboys haha

I guess that was me being funny cause I'm from 818. Granada Hill in facts, lol.



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