how to paint stockers?
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From: St-Redempteur,Qc.
You have to clean them,and sand them first, for the paint to adhere well to the wheel;and that's the HARD part of the job. 
And it will still be very prone to rock chips,and scratches.
Powder coating,as Xviper said,is a much better long term solution.
And it will still be very prone to rock chips,and scratches.
Powder coating,as Xviper said,is a much better long term solution.
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im just looking for a temporary solution for a while before i have enough money for some other rims. im saving money so powdercoating for me is not what i want to do right now. so how much should i sand them down and what grit sandpaper?
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From: Walnut/Diamond Bar, SoCal
Originally Posted by A769,Dec 18 2005, 10:40 AM
im just looking for a temporary solution for a while before i have enough money for some other rims. im saving money so powdercoating for me is not what i want to do right now. so how much should i sand them down and what grit sandpaper?
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From: Overland Park, KS
Originally Posted by s2k_9000rpm,Dec 18 2005, 03:22 PM
any more pics of your set up z06? i was wondering what it looked like leaving the lip silver and painting the spokes.
