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Old 12-09-2009, 09:37 AM
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i seen this picture on the iforged website... just wondering how i can get that effect on the rims... colored chrome effect on the lip and the face as black?? is paint ??? is it powder coating???or is it both
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G-Hettoooooooooooo
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everyone has ther own taste dont knock, you can get them painted or powder coated it doesnt matter, from what i hear powder coating is stronger paint can chip but i didnt have a problem with my work wheels when i refinished them
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Go with powder coating the rims looks better and last longer
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which gives that chrome effect look on the lip??
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Originally Posted by deeznutzzzz' post='1070924' date='Dec 9 2009, 01:57 PM
which gives that chrome effect look on the lip??
annodizing might do it
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Originally Posted by mikes 5' post='1070921' date='Dec 9 2009, 01:53 PM
Go with powder coating the rims looks better and last longer

See now yours, looks good. But gold?
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Originally Posted by Howitzer' post='1070912' date='Dec 9 2009, 01:46 PM
G-Hettoooooooooooo
yo stfu u always have a corny comment to make do you even know what ghetto is or means ?? You dumb ignorant bastard
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Btw that yellow chrome lip is nice and diffrent to each his own
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Originally Posted by Howitzer' post='1071007' date='Dec 9 2009, 04:34 PM
See now yours, looks good. But gold?
thanks bro, lol


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