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need recom. on 20" rims, to go w/level kit/35's

Old Aug 1, 2009 | 02:57 PM
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ok, guys. i need some help. i want to get some BLACK 20's with 35's on them and a leveling kit.

im not looking to buy the cheapest set out there. please give me some good places to look...
 
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Old Aug 1, 2009 | 05:59 PM
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i just powdercoated my stock 20s black, looks sick, and costs less than the price of one new rim. i can take a pic later today. no 35's yet tho
 
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Old Aug 1, 2009 | 06:25 PM
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ok, im sold. tell me how they powdercoated the stock rims, including the chrome plastic cap. i thought that would be the deal breaker.
 
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Old Aug 1, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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you cant powder coat the plastic . it needs to be painted...
 
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 01:38 PM
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i have been looking at pro comp extreme alloys on www.tirepackage.com . they have a line called the knight krome that look really good too. prices are really good.
 
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 03:46 PM
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westkycustoms.com have a nice collection of rims, tires, and rim/tire combos at competitive prices...i got mine from them....20" XD Spider rims with terra grapplers on them mounted and balanced shipped to me for 2K
 
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 07:29 PM
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Originally Posted by TZM
i just powdercoated my stock 20s black, looks sick, and costs less than the price of one new rim. i can take a pic later today. no 35's yet tho
c'mon, bring on the pics, something i'd love to see!
 
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 08:34 PM
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Originally Posted by crod
ok, im sold. tell me how they powdercoated the stock rims, including the chrome plastic cap. i thought that would be the deal breaker.

just take em to a powdercoating place. all they did was blast em to bare metal then powdercoated. i spray painted the center caps with black bumper paint, dries satin black. ill take pics later this afternoon
 
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 08:51 PM
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Originally Posted by devile
c'mon, bring on the pics, something i'd love to see!
so this is mine with powdercoated rims and sidesteps, with daystar 2.5 lift/level kit and stock tires
 

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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 09:29 PM
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Looks really good. I'd love to do that with the laramie clads but it just wouldn't look right with all the other chrome accents the laramie has
 
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