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Old 03-14-11, 06:11 PM
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Default Is300 oem wheels powder coated flat black!

Finally got my wheels back let me know wat you guys think! i did a lil mini shoot with couple of my buddies.
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Old 03-14-11, 06:19 PM
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looks good. get some spacers to make the wheels sit more flush. then moar low
Old 03-14-11, 08:39 PM
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Your pics suck..lol. Get some better pics asap, I love that color.
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Originally Posted by slidingIS
looks good. get some spacers to make the wheels sit more flush. then moar low
thnx what size you think i should get them??

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Your pics suck..lol. Get some better pics asap, I love that color.
sorry bro im not a pro :/ and they were from my phone but ill try to get better ones as i do other things to it
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lose the stickers
Old 03-14-11, 11:02 PM
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Originally Posted by llllllllll
lose the stickers
Im trying to, i had them on the driver side too and when they got pulled off it took the clear coat with it because i was gettin that side painted so im scared it would do it on this side too
Old 03-15-11, 10:47 AM
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You don't have to be a pro to take better pics. Just a camera and some daylight.
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Originally Posted by JayDR6
thnx what size you think i should get them??
get 25mm in rear and 15mm in front
Old 03-15-11, 05:39 PM
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That looks very good, it looks so much better than the stock paint. What did you use? I'm wanting to do the same thing to my Evo 8 rims.
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Originally Posted by BernieIS
get 25mm in rear and 15mm in front
^that = win
Old 03-15-11, 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by BernieIS
get 25mm in rear and 15mm in front
Ill def keep that in mind
Originally Posted by Billiam824
That looks very good, it looks so much better than the stock paint. What did you use? I'm wanting to do the same thing to my Evo 8 rims.
I took it to a shop by my house that do powder coating and he def hooked me up because my wheels were looking hedious.
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Can't go wrong with black/red. Very nice....and +1 on the spacers/drop!
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that color is ****... reminds me of one of my old eclipses
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got some pics... nothing fancy, recently gave my is300 a moderated drop not too agressive... thinking about going a bit lower
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Looks nice boss. If u dont mind me askin how much was powder coat for the stock rims? im thinkin about doin it but idk...


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