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Old 02-18-2006, 04:19 PM
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Question Rims?????

anybody tried custom painting their rims?
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Old 02-18-2006, 05:05 PM
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yea ive painted um with spray paint an hand paint, some people do them with sharpie just sand um as much as possible if you paintin the black or white theres really no need for primor any other colors you might wanna prime
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Old 02-18-2006, 06:29 PM
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ya man I painted mine its looks good I used testers transparent paint in the spray bombs
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Old 02-18-2006, 07:23 PM
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Thumbs up I've painted my rims before! ITS SWEET!

Yup, i've painted my rims before. They're black (more colors to come). I've also got a really good tutorial on how to paint your rims. Heres the tutorial:

http://www.xmodsource.com/forum/showthread.php?t=2990

Just remember, painting your rims look.......... FRIGGIN' AWESOME !!!!!!
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Old 02-18-2006, 09:12 PM
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thanks errbody
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Old 02-18-2006, 09:16 PM
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i used testers paint for mine... nice metalic black
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Old 02-19-2006, 01:24 AM
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use a sharpy mini. They work for everything. lol
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Old 02-20-2006, 11:42 AM
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thanks i painted my 350Z rims black (with spray paint)pics coming soon
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Old 02-20-2006, 11:49 AM
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Cool idea
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Old 02-20-2006, 11:53 AM
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get those pictures up asap!!!!! J/K Did you sand them first?
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Old 02-20-2006, 11:56 AM
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What other paint jobs are you doing?
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Old 02-20-2006, 01:17 PM
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no i did not sand them and i am going to paint my 350Z hood next
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Old 02-20-2006, 02:54 PM
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what color?
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Old 02-21-2006, 06:57 PM
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these are pictures of Blindman8's painted rims. His computer is acting wierd so that is why i am putting this up for him.







Why are these so small??????
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