painted my rims today! (pics)
09-17-06, 09:37 PM
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painted my rims today! (pics)
i tried to get the lip polished but i failed so this is what im left with...soon enough ill sand the car down and primer it black until next summer when i can paint it right
i cant wait to paint it cause it really needs the attention now and i cant afford a paint job yet sOOO....
09-17-06, 09:51 PM
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ya know i think the same thing...CRAPPY!
i really hate them 2 pics but o well...the front tire (to me) is to big and it needs lowered...im workin on that.. it looks WAY better in person.
and i swear the tires are ALL the same size!
doesnt the front tire look bigger?
i really hate them 2 pics but o well...the front tire (to me) is to big and it needs lowered...im workin on that.. it looks WAY better in person.
and i swear the tires are ALL the same size!
doesnt the front tire look bigger?
09-17-06, 10:08 PM
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I think it looks good 
(red S4 lovin) What wheels are those?
I think with mine, to be cheap about it, Im painting some S5 GTU wheels Black... All my mods will be under the hood
(red S4 lovin) What wheels are those?I think with mine, to be cheap about it, Im painting some S5 GTU wheels Black... All my mods will be under the hood
09-18-06, 08:10 AM
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i started a thread a while back (click HERE ) and had just went about doing it the wrong way at first...i bought paint stripper and used that instead and had a much better turn out...i couldnt really get the "polished" look I was after so i just painted them all black.....
these are the only before pictures that I have...
these are the only before pictures that I have...
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09-18-06, 09:57 AM
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nice, much better black. always love the black rims on red car. now you just need to drop it a lil bit.
btw does it have all the mods that are in your sig? sleeper style
btw does it have all the mods that are in your sig? sleeper style
09-18-06, 03:09 PM
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Originally Posted by classicauto
DUDE, is that a glass sunroof? or is it just painted black???
Oh, and nice rims - Im a big fan of that style of 5 spoke.
Oh, and nice rims - Im a big fan of that style of 5 spoke.
i like the 5 spokes also...they are kinda heavy but i got a great deal off Ebay before the company got kicked off for ripping people off...
09-18-06, 03:11 PM
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Originally Posted by cool_as_crap
nice, much better black. always love the black rims on red car. now you just need to drop it a lil bit.
btw does it have all the mods that are in your sig? sleeper style
btw does it have all the mods that are in your sig? sleeper style
yes, took me all last summer to do all the MODS....im currently running 14LBS. of boost on it now...
Car would look meaner with a TII hood....wheels look okay though.
and thanks!
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09-18-06, 04:25 PM
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Originally Posted by 88rxn/a
yes, took me all last summer to do all the MODS....im currently running 14LBS. of boost on it now...
09-18-06, 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by eatmyclutch
5Zigen? Powdercoated?
knock offs, and rattle canned...the actual color is graphite on the can (duplicolor rim paint)....
id get better/closer pics if my camera wasnt crap...
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09-18-06, 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by classicauto
you bastard!! thats rare man, NICE!
( put on by previous owner )
im not even sure where he got it ,glass sunroof..
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