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Old Feb 9, 2016 | 11:53 AM
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Originally Posted by 16RXSD
Its the wheels. The stock 18's and premium package wheels look terrible and the machine finished 20's and f-sport wheels are just decent but don't compliment the rx like they could have.
I agree! I much prefer the 3rd gen f-sport wheel design. Too bad they dont come in 20"
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Old Mar 11, 2017 | 08:29 AM
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Just got them painted/powdercoated Porsche Ultra Silver...will get them put on Monday or Tuesday. Awesome.



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Old Mar 12, 2017 | 01:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Bearcat
Just got them painted/powedercoated Porsche Ultra Silver...will get them put on Monday or Tuesday. Awesome.


Looks awesome!
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Old Mar 13, 2017 | 06:45 AM
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Those look good, I like the F Sport wheels..
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Old Mar 13, 2017 | 06:46 AM
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Looks really good! Maybe a pic on the car when you get a chance.
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Old Mar 27, 2017 | 10:03 AM
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Just got it back this morning...Love the look...way better than the dark to me.



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Old Mar 27, 2017 | 10:33 AM
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Very nice! Definitely alot cleaner than the dark wheels! How much did it cost you to repaint them? Can you also post some more pics ?
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Old Mar 27, 2017 | 10:54 AM
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Waaaay better than these of old days...BTW...It cost just under a grand...they strip off everything...powdercoat base...bake...paint...then powdercoat clear coat..bake. Looks factory. Also looks way better when driving.

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Old Mar 27, 2017 | 12:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Bearcat
Waaaay better than these of old days...BTW...It cost just under a grand...they strip off everything...powdercoat base...bake...paint...then powdercoat clear coat..bake. Looks factory. Also looks way better when driving.

Awesome info! I'm planning to do this also, can you please post some more pics of the new wheels?
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Old Mar 27, 2017 | 12:18 PM
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Here you go...I feel like I have a brand new car.



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Old Mar 27, 2017 | 01:46 PM
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That's a great look...maybe Lexus will see that and offer it as an option!
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Old Mar 27, 2017 | 02:07 PM
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Wow those look awesome! Definitely cleaner and more cohesive than the dark wheels. Nice choice!
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Old Mar 27, 2017 | 05:20 PM
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Even better when b&w out the background.
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Old Mar 27, 2017 | 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Bearcat
Even better when b&w out the background.
looks great! Do you happen to have a picture of similar angle but with the front wheel straight?
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Old Mar 28, 2017 | 02:52 AM
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Originally Posted by darkoozy
Yes of-course...Here ya go guys.


My RX looks exactly like that and i bought it from the dealership looking just like that. Black with the same rims. I been thinking of taking it to a plasti dip shop and having them change the silver part of the rims to a grey. What do you think? Anyone got or can find a picture of that?
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