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Old 05-17-2012, 10:08 AM
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Anyone powder coated stock wheels red?

I did a quick photoshop of what it would look like but, would rather have a real life photo.

 
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Old 05-17-2012, 11:24 AM
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do a wheel in plastidip, then if you like it powdercoat them. if you hate it, peel it off.. i dont think there are many all red cars tho.
 
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Old 05-17-2012, 11:47 AM
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i dont think there are many all red cars tho.
Yea haven't seen many if any... I don't know if I like it or not kind of in the middle.
 
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Old 05-17-2012, 12:32 PM
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Looks alright.
 
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Old 05-18-2012, 12:35 PM
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Not really into it, have a feeling you'll start getting a lot of honda revving their engine at you.
 
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yeah, red on red is def overkill
 
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I think having a bit of contrast is always a good thing. That's a lot of red. Just my opinion of course, if you like it you should do it.
 
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Old 05-18-2012, 03:02 PM
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Yea really wanting to just get the lips of my black/chrome wheels painted or powder coated red, but the painter said it is hard to get paint to stick to chrome and powder coater won't do it because wheels are 1 piece. Kinda stuck guess I'm just going to leave it black/chrome.
 
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Old 05-22-2012, 03:01 AM
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In all honesty you should just sell your wheels and buy something new. Seva's are a time bomb waiting to hit the right pot hole and explode.
 
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