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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 07:58 PM
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Some of the Spoon sw388s are starting to look pretty bust ass these days. Has anyone tried to bring these wheels back to life with powder coating or painting? I was thining gloss black would look rota'ish...

Just wondering..post some pics!

Chris
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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Spoon Fed,Feb 5 2009, 08:58 PM
Some of the Spoon sw388s are starting to look pretty bust ass these days. Has anyone tried to bring these wheels back to life with powder coating or painting? I was thining gloss black would look rota'ish...

Just wondering..post some pics!

Chris
matte/flat/satin paint

semi gloss/low gloss powdercoat
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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 08:30 PM
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Haha thanks man...in understand what i would have to ask for if i were to have this done.

I was asking if anyone had pics of of the wheels redone in matte or any other colour.
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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 09:23 PM
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Here you go, But my thought is if your going to powder coat you might as well just buy fake rotas cause you ruined the spoons
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ok link isn't working, here the item number
260353235010
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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 09:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Stealth_SUX_,Feb 5 2009, 10:23 PM
Here you go, But my thought is if your going to powder coat you might as well just buy fake rotas cause you ruined the spoons
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ok link isn't working, here the item number
260353235010
They made replicas of replicas?!?!? When will they stop!!


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Old Feb 6, 2009 | 11:43 AM
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dont think the spoons would be ruined if powdercoated... the weight savings would still be there, which is their ultimate purpose.
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Old Feb 6, 2009 | 03:31 PM
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heres mine, they were painted white before i got the car

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Old Feb 6, 2009 | 05:09 PM
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Originally Posted by rickw06,Feb 6 2009, 08:31 PM
heres mine, they were painted white before i got the car

Thats what i'm talking about.. that looks good man.
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Old Feb 6, 2009 | 07:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Stealth_SUX_,Feb 5 2009, 10:23 PM
Here you go, But my thought is if your going to powder coat you might as well just buy fake rotas cause you ruined the spoons
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ok link isn't working, here the item number
260353235010
lol...why not buy a Hyundai instead of a Honda if your just going to repaint it anyways... /sarcasm
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Old Feb 7, 2009 | 12:12 AM
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^ well said.
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