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Old Nov 10, 2007 | 07:34 PM
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Default Got a spare set of AP1 rims


sry for the crappy phone pic....more pics will be up soon


oh and if any one is wondering how to do it....

what u need:
about 3 cans of spray paint ( i used krylon black)
220/250 grit sand paper and 400 grit sand paper
painters tape and scratch paper


step 1) acquire rims



step 2) sand with 220/250 grit sand paper
step 2a) resand with 400 grit sand paper

step 3) mask the area wihich u don't want to paint



step 4) apply paint to the wheel....stand about a foot away
step 4a) add another coat after about 30-45 minutes



step 5) ENJOY! your newly refinished wheels

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Old Nov 10, 2007 | 08:20 PM
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cool
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Old Nov 10, 2007 | 08:22 PM
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i used rustoluem paint. sticks better and its alot more shiney and i like shiney =o)
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Old Nov 10, 2007 | 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by jdmfool,Nov 10 2007, 09:22 PM
i used rustoluem paint. sticks better and its alot more shiney and i like shiney =o)
oic

lol i went into the store and was like wtf?

then i remembered someone painted their slips with this paint so i picked it up....

i was trying to go a bit matte but i like how it came out.....remember i finished at night when i put em on the car....i will have to see tomorrow in the daylight to see how they REALLY look


i might do white next....who knows
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Old Nov 10, 2007 | 11:11 PM
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i like stock, but as long as you like it
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Old Nov 11, 2007 | 12:22 PM
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makes the car look aggressive
i like it
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