 Painting the Wheels UPDATED WITH NEW PICS (3/15/06), Work in Progress-DONE lol (56K warning) |
 Feb 23, 2006 - 8:50 PM
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Hey whats up all. Well my wheels were all scrapped up from some curbage(thanks to previous owner
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Feb 25, 2006 - 12:50 PM
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looks good. you can also use index cards and put them around the crevices where the rim meets the tire. a lot easier and it takes like 2 minutes, also works amazing. ill try to find some pics so you can understand what i mean.
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Feb 26, 2006 - 1:02 AM
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QUOTE(Jdog1385 @ Feb 25, 2006 - 12:50 PM) [snapback]399519[/snapback] looks good. you can also use index cards and put them around the crevices where the rim meets the tire. a lot easier and it takes like 2 minutes, also works amazing. ill try to find some pics so you can understand what i mean. Hmm never thought of that. I think i no what ur talkin about. That def. would have been a lot faster. took so long doin it the way i did it. lol. -John |
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Celica_Kid95st Painting the Wheels UPDATED WITH NEW PICS (3/15/06) Feb 23, 2006 - 8:50 PM
Chanh55 Looks good. Is that duct tape? Feb 23, 2006 - 8:53 PM Celica_Kid95st U no it. Theres about 10lbs of it on each wheel. l... Feb 23, 2006 - 8:54 PM
Chanh55 QUOTE(Celica_Kid95st @ Feb 23, 2006 - 5... Feb 23, 2006 - 9:01 PM Celica_Kid95st QUOTE(Chanh55 @ Feb 23, 2006 - 9:01 ... Feb 24, 2006 - 12:38 AM JFrost9 I like those rims, they'r gonna look good when... Feb 23, 2006 - 9:31 PM TheStreetzKing nvm there is a how to didnt see it hahah looking g... Feb 23, 2006 - 9:40 PM Chanh55 QUOTE(TheStreetzKing @ Feb 23, 2006 - 6... Feb 23, 2006 - 9:53 PM dustin15brown should look good when they're done Feb 23, 2006 - 10:35 PM defgeph very nice, what color you going with ? Feb 24, 2006 - 1:06 AM Celica_Kid95st Im goin with gunmetal. My friend has the same whee... Feb 24, 2006 - 11:39 AM DaMnItLeWiS Looks good man, good luck with it. Feb 24, 2006 - 11:59 AM frosty Yeah, I hope it turns out spiffy as well.
I have... Feb 24, 2006 - 1:02 PM dustin15brown my stock 15's will be gunmetal grey Feb 24, 2006 - 3:17 PM CelicaZR Nice prep job.
Cant wait to see the finished produ... Feb 26, 2006 - 1:16 AM Celica_Kid95st YEAH UPDATE Mar 15, 2006 - 2:36 PM bufferdan Taping off tires is a waste of time...just use ind... Mar 15, 2006 - 2:57 PM |
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