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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 01:36 PM
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hey guys thinking about painting the stock wheels black, question is would i have any problems with dealer on lease return? if painted easy solution to take off paint? paint thinner?!
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 04:58 PM
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anyone?
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 05:53 PM
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Originally Posted by PlatinumEdition' post='615985' date='Jul 3 2008, 08:58 PM
anyone?
Just buy a new set of Black Miro 346 Time-Attack rims.

http://www.modbargains.com/product.aspx?pf...Attack_Wheel_KY
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 06:19 PM
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The only way to properly paint wheels would require them to be repainted again prior to returning the car , the DR has the best answer.
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 09:24 PM
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nah dont want to purchase wheels again, would be my third set, cars on stocks, would rather paint the wheels
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Originally Posted by PlatinumEdition' post='615771' date='Jul 3 2008, 05:36 PM
hey guys thinking about painting the stock wheels black, question is would i have any problems with dealer on lease return? if painted easy solution to take off paint? paint thinner?!
Read your lease - especially the clauses on condition and aftermarket parts, add-ons, or modifications.

As for paint thinner ... YIKES ! !
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