Warren G
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going to paint the wheels black, need some pics of matt black and gloss black wheels on cars cant decide
http://img430.imageshack.us/my.php?image=11070620012ti.jpg
will have black headlights and side repeters (coming this week) so should look good, opinions welcome
[Edited on 29-08-2006 by warren.g]
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Chris F
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get new wheels first, something GM
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Jake
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They look GM to me from that angle Ry_b
[Edited on 29-08-2006 by jake]
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Warren G
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whats up with the tigra wheels? there GM
http://img430.imageshack.us/my.php?image=image0024sl.jpg
[Edited on 29-08-2006 by warren.g]
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Nismo
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tigra wheels are they not?
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IvIarkgraham
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IvIarkgraham
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IvIarkgraham
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they are powder coated gloss black but are really dirty
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Warren G
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dont no what will look better mat or gloss, what you think?
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chr15barn3s
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Satin black
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Warren G
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is there much difference between satin and mat, im liking the look of them
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Jake
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gloss black looks better. Matt looks like a half-arsed paint job
[Edited on 29-08-2006 by jake]
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Nismo
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dont get powder coated, costs to much and easy to chip
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chr15barn3s
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Satin is a matt aparently
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Chris F
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Sorry i thought they were TSW ones
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IvIarkgraham
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quote: Originally posted by Nismo
dont get powder coated, costs to much and easy to chip
had mine painted and it lated 2 weeks before the first chip
cost £60 for all 4 wheels to be powder coated
havnt chipped yet
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Jake
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if its not finished with the right spray paint it will chip.
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abdus
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matt black, laquered
halfords spray can...almost 3 months now, still no chip
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andy1868
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those are gloss black
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jammo20
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[Edited on 29-08-2006 by jammo20]
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Warren G
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think il go for the matt black laquered
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jr
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podercoating is far more hardwearing than paint
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jr
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quote: Originally posted by warren.g
think il go for the matt black laquered
surely that wull create gloss black then
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SteveW
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I got powder coated wheels... Looks cool
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gav16sport
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mine are sprayed gloss black
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