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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 10:09 PM
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I wanted to buy rims, but ran out of truck money due to maintence and mods. So, the next thing would be to paint my rims. How would this look?




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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 10:10 PM
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where are you in tx? i found a shop near me that powdercoats for 100 per wheel
 
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 10:18 PM
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where are you in tx? i found a shop near me that powdercoats for 100 per wheel
Corpus. How good is powder coat?
 
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 10:19 PM
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oh ok well im in dfw so nvm about that. umm powdercoating is more durable and last long than just painting
 
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 10:26 PM
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Wow, you are about 12hrs. away. Powder coat huh. Is that what you are thinking about doing?
 
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 10:38 PM
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umm kinda not black though silver. i dont have any black accessories on my truck
 
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 10:40 PM
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+1 on powder coat!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 10:47 PM
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looks good! i know some chevey guys that got a line-x place to spay their wheels with sprayin bedliner. but they also run into mailboxes for sun. so... ha
 
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 10:51 PM
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Originally Posted by SilverBullet08
oh ok well im in dfw so nvm about that. umm powdercoating is more durable and last long than just painting

i think i know who your talking about. im thinking about taking my front and rear bumpers along with my rims to have them black chromed.
 
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 11:01 PM
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who are you talking about? maybe we can get a discount if we both take stuff to them
 
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