Thinking of painting my rims black

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  1. Dec 5, 2010 at 5:42 PM #21
    Darth Bama

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    Just keep in mind, painting them over powder coating may lead to having to re-touch or re-spray them occasionally.
     
  2. Dec 5, 2010 at 5:43 PM #22
    Darth Bama

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    Oh yeah, use Adhesion Promoter as well. Should get a nice finish.
     
  3. Dec 5, 2010 at 5:44 PM #23
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    ok thanks and i aint worried about having to touch it up every now and again.
     
  4. Dec 5, 2010 at 5:45 PM #24
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    drive on many gravel/sandy roads or offroad much?
     
  5. Dec 5, 2010 at 5:48 PM #25
    FLfirefighter

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    sometimes but more often than not paved roads
     
  6. Dec 5, 2010 at 5:49 PM #26
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    I used the regular stuff.....but that wouldnt hurt.....I didnt do anything but clean the wheels real good. Sprayed it right on. I whent threw all kinds of mud/rocks and they held up great.
     
  7. Dec 5, 2010 at 5:49 PM #27
    agjake11

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    i did that with my old wheels that look just like yours :cheers:

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  8. Dec 5, 2010 at 5:55 PM #28
    liter of cola

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    ^^looks rowdy! is your bumpers and rockers in rino linnings?
     
  9. Dec 5, 2010 at 5:58 PM #29
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    yup
     
  10. Dec 5, 2010 at 6:01 PM #30
    liter of cola

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    sweet did you do it yourself? i dont wanna take over this thread but you mind pming me with any info about how you did it? im plannin on doin this to my truck in the spring but dunno if i wanna do it myself or pay for it to be done...
     
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