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painted my street wheels... pics - 3/9/2008 6:45:48 PM

JeepeaterH3

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i got tired of the silver on my street rims. i went into 4wheel parts and saw my same pro compe 8089 wheel in flat black.. so i fugured.. oooh... i can do that! so i did!!

looks great!!!! what do u think?? im letting it dry so im driving around on my swampers for a while. lol

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/9/2008 6:49:15 PM

vilim12

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looks great to me, im curious how did you paint it, is it powdercoated.... its nice and even

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/9/2008 6:52:09 PM

rhill20

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Nice; no runs or anything. Looks good. What kind of paint did you use?

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/9/2008 6:57:02 PM

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Wow, great look! :)

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/9/2008 7:12:58 PM

JeepeaterH3

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its krylon ultra flat camo paint! its like 100% non reflective! lol

just sanded and sprayed! it was easy. im amazed at the outcome!

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/9/2008 7:32:19 PM

vilim12

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hopefully stays good under the pressure washer and stuff, i bet you were scared spraying it on the first wheel at the outcome werent you?

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/9/2008 7:35:32 PM

ALPHA XY

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looks much better!! I am a big fan of the flats.

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/9/2008 7:50:38 PM

JeepeaterH3

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quote:

ORIGINAL: vilim12

hopefully stays good under the pressure washer and stuff, i bet you were scared spraying it on the first wheel at the outcome werent you?

hhhha not really... started and finished the spare first... lol i had a tire cover somewhere if it turned out bad

check this link
http://www.procomptires.com/pxa7089.html

this is the actual wheel that comes from factory flat..

i copied the 7089 model and painted my 8089 like it! lol

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/9/2008 8:53:07 PM

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Looks good. Nice job.

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/9/2008 9:02:00 PM

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Nice!!!

Very Sharp!!!!

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/10/2008 3:09:05 AM

671H3

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Very nice! Great job Jeepeater!

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/10/2008 5:01:22 AM

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Looks sharp.

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/10/2008 9:10:35 AM

Desert Dan

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It looks good but rock rash will be very visible

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/10/2008 11:08:30 AM

Steve #1

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quote:

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It looks good but rock rash will be very visible

Only until you get back home to the rattle can.

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RE: painted my street wheels... pics - 3/10/2008 5:36:02 PM

JeepeaterH3

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quote:

ORIGINAL: Desert Dan

It looks good but rock rash will be very visible

i have a different set of wheels and tires for off road. lol

and theres no rocks in florida. lol

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