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Old 07-31-2008, 04:44 PM
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just painted wheels...which ones should i go with?

i just painted my oem 19s..until i get some better wheels with some offsets..these will have to do..i need opinions...the rear is bronze and the front is graphite(gm)..i need inpute before i paint them all which ones you guys like???



 
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the graphite (with a clear coat) would look better with the fenders.
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that looks like primer. boooo
 
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Paint them all in bronze...i dont like that lip thing
 
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too much going on - black, silver, cf, wheel face, polished lip. id just paint the wheels 1 solid color like a darker gunmetal or maybe that bronze.
 
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graphite
 
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bronze is different but graphite i think would flow better
 
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niether! i would paint them gunmetal flat and just gunmetal
 
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Metallic gunmetal FTW!
 
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do the bronze.
 
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Old 08-01-2008, 03:52 AM
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go with the first one. hows those doors holding up?
 
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Old 08-01-2008, 12:16 PM
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doors are doing very well..no problem(knock on wood) i got alot of comments at importalliance this past weekend..i was the only car there with cf doors..out of about 2000 cars..it got alot of looks..now i just need to do the rear valance...cant find it though...some place in cali wants 5k per side to make a mold and make the product...
 
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Old 08-01-2008, 12:17 PM
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i cant seem to find a gm paint for wheels..the closest i could get was the graphite...thanks for the input ppl!!!
 
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