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Aug 30, 2005 22:18:44 GMT
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picked up my new bargain wheel at the weekend for the turbo kadett and they were well rough to say the least so sent a while paint stripping them and grinding out the scuffs i will be going for 195x45x15's and as i am respraying the car anyway and the wheels needed doing i decided to do them to match part of the cars new colour scheme what do ya fink??? BEFORE: AFTER:
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Last Edit: Aug 30, 2005 22:20:32 GMT by Deleted
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том
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"If in doubt, flat out!"
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Aug 30, 2005 22:22:59 GMT
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how do you get the line so straight, how do you mask it?
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1988 V8 Rangey Bobtail :: 1968 Volvo Amazon 133 Ratrod :: 1977 Land Rover 88 :: 1985 Opel Monza GSE :: 1983 MKII Fiesta
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Aug 30, 2005 22:32:38 GMT
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beige?
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2001 HONDA CT110 (NOT RCV)
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Aug 30, 2005 22:35:26 GMT
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beige? errr have you got a black and white monitor the centers are clemontine orange ;D ;D
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Aug 30, 2005 22:36:20 GMT
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how do you get the line so straight, how do you mask it? fine line tape
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том
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"If in doubt, flat out!"
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Aug 30, 2005 22:37:52 GMT
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and you can get it round with straight tape
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1988 V8 Rangey Bobtail :: 1968 Volvo Amazon 133 Ratrod :: 1977 Land Rover 88 :: 1985 Opel Monza GSE :: 1983 MKII Fiesta
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Aug 30, 2005 22:39:35 GMT
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and you can get it round with straight tape takes a bit of practice but it bends real nicely and gives a good clean line
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Aug 30, 2005 22:39:58 GMT
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lifesize ;D
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Aug 30, 2005 22:43:37 GMT
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must be this monitor lol
have you coated the outers??
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2001 HONDA CT110 (NOT RCV)
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Aug 30, 2005 22:49:54 GMT
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must be this monitor lol have you coated the outers?? yeah had to refurb the lot wasn't a single inch of any of the rims that wasn't badly curbed so i paint stripped the lot sanded them back etch primed them painted them and gave them a couple of coats of 2k laquer
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Last Edit: Aug 30, 2005 22:50:53 GMT by Deleted
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Davenger
Club Retro Rides Member
It's only metal
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Aug 30, 2005 22:57:13 GMT
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They look the mutts nuts mate.
Do they have centre caps? I hope not, they look sweet as they are, centre caps would hide falf the orangey goodness
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racer86
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'72 BMW 2002 / '72 Alpine A110 Gordini
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Aug 30, 2005 23:05:11 GMT
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they look the nuts, better than new!
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Looking great as ever Mr.Nightmare!
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nice work, looks superb!
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Sept 2, 2005 18:03:27 GMT
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there rather tasty! well done with the refurb!
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2006 Audi A3 2003 Fusion 2 looking for a project....
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Sept 2, 2005 22:20:50 GMT
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Those are pretty cool, you've done a good job on them!
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"He's not the messiah, he's a very naughty boy!"
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